Colorado River Emerald Cave Kayak Rental.
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4h
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About this experience
For those early risers that like to avoid the crowds and heat of the afternoon we offer Kayak rentals from 10am to 1pm so that you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Colorado River at your own pace. Enjoy the cool, calm waters, wildlife and amazing desert landscape at its best.
Available options
Colorado River Emerald Cave Kayak Rental.
What's included
Kayaks
Life jackets
What's not included
Private transportation
Gratuities
National Park Entrance Fee. $25 per car. Free for Military under 16 NPS pass holders
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The Meeting point is Lake Mead National Recreation Area 25804 N Willow Beach, Willow Beach, AZ 86445. Paddle craft launch beach to the left of the first car park.
About Arizona
Arizona is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, vibrant Native American culture, and iconic natural wonders like the Grand Canyon. From the red rocks of Sedona to the cacti-filled Sonoran Desert, Arizona offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Grand Canyon National Park
One of the world's most iconic natural wonders, the Grand Canyon offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and rafting opportunities.
Nature
1-3 days
Free entry for some areas, $35 per vehicle for park entry
Sedona
Known for its stunning red rock formations, Sedona is a hub for outdoor activities, spiritual retreats, and artsy boutiques.
Nature/Cultural
1-2 days
Free to explore, $10-$20 for park entry fees
Monument Valley
Famous for its towering sandstone buttes, Monument Valley is a symbol of the American West and a significant site for Navajo culture.
Nature/Cultural
1 day
$8 per person for the Tribal Park
Antelope Canyon
A stunning slot canyon known for its mesmerizing light beams and wave-like rock formations, Antelope Canyon is a must-visit for photographers and nature lovers.
Nature
Half day
$50-$80 per person for guided tours
Phoenix
Arizona's capital city offers a mix of urban attractions, cultural sites, and outdoor activities.
Urban/Cultural
1-3 days
Varies by attraction
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sonoran Hot Dog
A bacon-wrapped hot dog topped with beans, onions, tomatoes, jalapeños, and a spicy sauce, originating from the Sonoran Desert region.
Snack
Contains meat and gluten
Chimichanga
A deep-fried burrito filled with various ingredients like beef, beans, and cheese, often served with salsa and sour cream.
Main Course
Contains gluten and dairy (vegetarian options available)
Prickly Pear Margarita
A margarita made with prickly pear cactus fruit, giving it a unique sweet and tangy flavor.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Grand Canyon
Whitewater rafting on the Colorado River
Jeep tours in Sedona
Spa treatments in Sedona
Stargazing in the desert
Visiting hot springs
Exploring Native American reservations
Visiting museums and art galleries
Best Time to Visit
March to May and September to November
These periods offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The landscape is lush and green in the spring, and the fall offers beautiful foliage.
15-30°C
60-85°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (MTZ, UTC-7), with Daylight Saving Time observed (UTC-6 from March to November).
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas and situations.
Arizona is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings, especially in urban areas and when exploring remote regions. Extreme weather conditions and natural hazards also pose risks.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of extreme heat and sun exposure
- • Stay hydrated and carry plenty of water
- • Avoid hiking alone in remote areas
Getting there
By air
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport • 5 km from downtown Phoenix
- Tucson International Airport • 12 km from downtown Tucson
By train
Phoenix Union Station, Tucson Amtrak Station
By bus
Phoenix Bus Station, Tucson Bus Station, Flagstaff Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Valley Metro offers a comprehensive bus network that covers most of the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town Scottsdale
Downtown Phoenix
Tempe
Tucson Downtown
Day trips
Sedona
180 km from Phoenix • Full day
Sedona offers stunning red rock formations, outdoor activities, and a vibrant arts scene.
Jerome
170 km from Phoenix • Half day
A historic ghost town turned artsy community with a rich mining history.
Tombstone
210 km from Phoenix • Half day
A historic town known for its Wild West heritage and the famous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
Festivals
Phoenix Comicon • May
Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase • February
Sedona International Film Festival • February
Pro tips
- Visit national parks early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and extreme heat
- Carry plenty of water and wear sun protection, especially when hiking or exploring outdoor attractions
- Book popular tours and accommodations well in advance, especially during peak seasons
- Explore lesser-known attractions and hidden gems for a more authentic and less crowded experience
- Be respectful of local cultures and traditions, especially when visiting Native American communities
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