Emerald Cave Paddleboard Rental—Self-Drive Colorado River SUP
Overview
Get everything needed for a carefree paddleboarding day—SUP (stand up paddle), paddle, and safety gear set up and waiting at Willow Beach—so you can explore the brilliant waters of the Colorado River and the glowing Emerald Cave at your own pace. This self-drive rental makes it easy and affordable to escape the city and enjoy stunning scenery, with flexibility for solo adventurers, couples, or groups. With no crowds, no tour schedule, and spectacular desert views, this is the perfect DIY way to experience the natural beauty of Black Canyon.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Use of Paddle Board Equipment
- Clean Safety Vest, Paddles, Personal Dry Bag, Waterproof Phone Case and Sun Hat (Optional)
- National Park Fee (included w/transport; not included w/self-drive or without transport option)
Meeting Location
25804 North Willow Beach
Willow Beach, AZ 86445, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
You will drive yourself to Willow Beach, about 1 hour from the Las Vegas Strip. Upon arrival, your stand up paddleboard (single or tandem) will be prepared, including all safety equipment as well as a dry bag, snack bag, ice-cold water (in summer months only), waterproof phone case and an optional sun hat. Photo ID will be required and a check of equipment prior to setting out on your 4-hour rental. You can return any anytime prior to your 5-hours if you desire - the choice is yours! Rentals are self-guided and self-paced; no guide will be with you throughout your journey. Beginners or those seeking more safety are encouraged to join a guided tour or receive a 10-15 minute instruction from a professional guide.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers exceeding 220lb. / 100kg / 15.7st
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Emerald Cave Paddleboard Rental—Self-Drive Colorado River SUP?
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Activity code: C-371381P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- Bottled water.
- Use of Paddle Board Equipment.
- Clean Safety Vest, Paddles, Personal Dry Bag, Waterproof Phone Case and Sun Hat (Optional).
- National Park Fee (included w/transport; not included w/self-drive or without transport option).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Emerald Cave Paddleboard Rental—Self-Drive Colorado River SUP is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers exceeding 220lb. / 100kg / 15.7st
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Use of Paddle Board Equipment
- Clean Safety Vest, Paddles, Personal Dry Bag, Waterproof Phone Case and Sun Hat (Optional)
- National Park Fee (included w/transport; not included w/self-drive or without transport option)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers exceeding 220lb. / 100kg / 15.7st
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
