moderate
2–7 days depending on rental or tour choice
Basic fitness recommended to paddle for hours and walk canyon terrain
Hidden Canyon Kayak in Page, Arizona, pairs scenic lake paddling with walks through the sculpted sandstone corridors of Antelope Canyon. Whether for a day or a week, their kayak rentals and guided tours offer an accessible way to see Lake Powell’s vibrant rock formations and rich history.
Page, Arizona, is the gateway to some of the Southwest’s most striking landscapes, where vibrant red rock walls meet the blue waters of Lake Powell. Hidden Canyon Kayak offers a truly memorable way to engage with this landscape, pairing kayak trips with hikes through the legendary Antelope Canyon. Their multi-day kayak rentals from one to seven days allow adventurers to tailor their Lake Powell experience, whether seeking a brief day trip or an extended expedition beneath the canyon’s walls.
The Antelope Canyon Hike & Kayak Tour is the flagship experience here, combining paddling across calm waters with a guided walk through the canyon’s narrow sandstone corridors. These formations, carved by millions of years of flash floods and wind, are carved from Navajo Sandstone and glow with shifting light patterns, framed by dramatic rock fins and windows. The guides are locally knowledgeable, offering historical context about the Navajo people and natural formation processes, enriching every moment on the water and trail. Reviewers consistently praise the team for their safety-first approach and accommodating spirit, welcoming both experienced kayakers and newcomers alike.
Hidden Canyon Kayak’s rentals suit a variety of interests and schedules—choose from one-day quick trips to week-long adventures exploring farther reaches of Lake Powell’s alluvial labyrinth. Their equipment is well-maintained, and guided tours focus not just on paddling, but on soaking in the natural quiet and radiating energy of the canyons. This company stands out because it combines access, education, and ease in a part of Arizona where the Colorado River has shaped some of the American West’s most iconic vistas. For anyone interested in paddling through crystalline waters flanked by towering stone, Hidden Canyon Kayak in Page delivers a grounding and thrilling experience in equal measure.
Morning trips often encounter smoother water and cooler temperatures, making paddling easier and more enjoyable.
The desert sun is intense, so carry plenty of water, sunscreen, and a wide-brimmed hat for shade on the kayak and hikes.
Guides accommodate all skill levels; no prior paddling experience is necessary to enjoy the tours safely.
Stable, quick-drying shoes protect your feet on rocky shorelines and inside the canyon during hikes.
Antelope Canyon lies on Navajo land and has deep cultural significance with ancient origins tied to the Navajo people.
Hidden Canyon Kayak emphasizes Leave No Trace ethics and supports sustainable tourism to protect fragile desert waterways.
Safety-first and usually provided – critical for safe paddling.
Keeps essentials dry and accessible during kayak and hike segments.
Protects eyes and skin from intense desert sun.
spring|summer|fall specific
Keeps you comfortable on and off water, managing sweat and splash.
summer|spring|fall specific