easy
2–4 hours or overnight
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience needed
Discover the thrill of paddling on Lake Mead with Paddle to the Core. Rent gear, explore scenic waters at your own pace, and even camp under Nevada’s starry skies for an overnight adventure.
I.A Grab and Go
Embark on a thrilling paddle adventure where you can explore scenic waters at your own pace. With all necessary gear provided, enjoy the chance to encounter diverse wildlife while ensuring safety. Experience breathtaking night skies during an unforgettable overnight camping trip, making memories that will last a lifetime.
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and protect against sunburn.
Always verify weather forecasts before heading out to avoid sudden storms or high winds that can make paddling unsafe.
Stick near the shoreline if you're a beginner or unfamiliar with the waters to stay safe and easily reach your starting point.
Stay hydrated and energized, especially during summer heat, when desert temperatures can soar.
Lake Mead region has a rich history tied to the Hoover Dam’s construction and development of water resources in the Southwest.
Paddle to the Core emphasizes low-impact paddling and responsible camping to preserve the area's natural beauty.
Protect your skin from intense sun exposure during daytime paddles.
summer specific
Stay warm and dry during cooler conditions or windier days.
fall/winter specific
Shield your face and neck from prolonged sun exposure.
spring/summer specific
Stay well-hydrated throughout your paddle session or overnight trip.