Antelope Canyon Kayak & Hike with Lake Powell Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition, comfortable paddling for several miles and hiking on uneven terrain.
Overview
Paddle through Lake Powell’s dramatic red rock landscapes and hike the spectacular Antelope Canyon on a unique kayak adventure. Discover why Lake Powell Adventure Company leads this active, unforgettable outdoor experience.
Antelope Canyon Kayak, Hike & Swim Tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Antelope Canyon Kayak and Hike Tour! Paddle through stunning landscapes in top-notch double kayaks, explore the breathtaking canyon, and enjoy the thrill of an active outdoor experience. Prepare for an exhilarating journey filled with natural beauty and memorable moments on Lake Powell!
Antelope Canyon Kayak+Hike Tour
Get excited! This is the best tour on the water!
Meet
- Antelope Point Public Launch Ramp parking lot Click here for Google Map
Wear
- Sun protective clothing.
- Be prepared to get wet.
- Shoes or sandals may get wet and muddy.
Bring
- Full 2 liters of water
- Sun protection
- Camera
- Snacks
Included
- A DOUBLE sit-inside kayak -the best kayaks on Lake Powell!
- Paddle
- Personal Flotation Device
- Waterproof bag and/or box for personal effects
- Upon booking you will receive a detailed confirmation email with all of this information
We do not mix groups in double kayaks. If you are solo or have an odd number in your group, your guide will set out a single kayak.
Note: .
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This is an active kayak tour, please be sure everyone is ready to paddle for 5 miles, round-trip.
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All outdoor adventures are subject to weather. We will cancel a tour if safety is a concern.
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The water for the first and last mile may be choppy due to boat traffic,
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If there is flash flood warning in the area, or if debris from a storm blocks passage to the canyon, we may not hike in Antelope Canyon.
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Children under the age of 5 and ALL children under 30lbs (13 kg) will need to bring their own Personal Flotation Device (life jacket).
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring at least two liters of water to stay hydrated during the paddle and hike under the desert sun.
Sun Protection is Crucial
Wear sun-protective clothing, a hat, and sunscreen—shade is limited and UV rays are strong.
Be Prepared to Get Wet
Water shoes or sandals that can get wet and muddy are recommended for hiking and swimming stages.
Paddle Fitness
This active kayak tour covers five miles round-trip; a moderate level of fitness helps ensure a great experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep often seen scaling canyon cliffs.
- Various bird species, including peregrine falcons nesting in high rock ledges.
History
Antelope Canyon is a sacred site to the Navajo Nation, formed naturally by flash floods sculpting the sandstone over thousands of years.
Conservation
The Lake Powell Adventure Company promotes Leave No Trace principles and supports local efforts to protect the fragile desert ecosystem and water quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water Shoes
Protect your feet while paddling and hiking on slippery or rocky surfaces.
summer specific
Sun Protective Clothing
Lightweight, UV-blocking fabrics help shield skin during long exposure on the water and canyon walls.
summer specific
Hydration Pack or Water Bottles
Staying hydrated is critical in dry desert conditions throughout the year.
Waterproof Camera or Phone Case
Capture the vivid colors of the canyon without risking water damage to electronics.