Is previous paddling experience required?

No previous experience is necessary as guides provide instruction and support for beginners.

Are children allowed on the paddlecraft tours?

Yes, the adventure is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, but children must be supervised.

What should I bring with me on the trip?

Bring sun protection, water, a waterproof bag, and wear appropriate clothing for comfort.

Can I bring a camera on the paddlecraft?

Absolutely, photography enthusiasts are encouraged to bring cameras or smartphones with waterproof protection.

Is food provided during the 7.5-hour adventure?

Participants are advised to bring snacks and water; some tours may include options to purchase refreshments.

Are guided tours available year-round?

Yes, tours run throughout the year with adjustments based on seasonal weather conditions.

Paddlecraft Adventure at Hoover Dam, Nevada

Experience the awe-inspiring Hoover Dam like never before with 702-WE-KAYAK's exclusive 7.5-hour paddlecraft adventure on the peaceful Colorado River. This private tour combines the thrill of water exploration with stunning views of one of America's most iconic landmarks. Whether you prefer canoes or kayaks, this trip offers an ideal pace for all ages and skill levels, making it perfect for families, couples, and photography fans alike. Glide along the calm river waters surrounded by towering desert cliffs and the impressive concrete arch-gravity dam in the distance. You'll have ample opportunities to capture breathtaking photos of the dam’s massive structure from unique vantage points only accessible by water. The experience highlights the harmony between engineering marvels and natural landscapes, providing a peaceful yet exhilarating escape from the hustle of nearby cities. Guided by expert instructors from 702-WE-KAYAK, guests also learn about the historical importance and environmental significance of the area. Whether you're seeking early morning tranquility or the golden glow of sunset reflections, this paddlecraft adventure offers maximum immersion in Nevada's scenic beauty while enjoying friendly, professional support throughout your journey.

About 702-WE-KAYAK

702-WE-KAYAK is a Henderson, Nevada-based outfitter specializing in kayak and hike experiences on the Colorado River and nearby desert landscapes. The company offers a mix of self-guided and guided trips, including Willow Back to Willow camping trips, Hoover Dam day and multi-night excursions, Emerald Cave adventures, and private guided hikes outside the Las Vegas Strip. Trips range from single-day paddles to multi-night camping trips and specialized cave permits for photography and quiet water access.

For water trips, renters receive stable sit-on-top kayaks or canoes suited to paddlers of varying experience. Several tours emphasize self-guided exploration while others provide professional guides, snacks, and select gear. The Emerald Cave experiences require limited daily permits on the Arizona side of the river and offer iconic emerald-green water views when sunlight filters into the cave. The Private Epic Hike and other guided hikes include shuttle service and a selection of top-quality gear, including sanitized life vests where applicable.

702-WE-KAYAK focuses on reliable local knowledge, safe equipment options, and a variety of trip formats suitable for families, photographers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a quieter alternative to motorized traffic. Reservations and permit coordination are available for permitted areas. Located in Henderson, Nevada, the outfitter operates trips centered on the Colorado River corridor, Hoover Dam, and nearby recreational launch points. All trip descriptions reflect available options for paddling, camping, and guided hiking experiences.

Safety briefings and basic instruction are provided to first-time paddlers to ensure comfortable, responsible outings across permitted launch locations along the river corridor daily.