moderate
3–4 hours paddling plus camping overnight
Participants should have moderate fitness levels, comfortable with paddling for several hours and carrying small camping gear.
Explore the Colorado River by kayak and camp under the stars near Willow Beach. Discover hidden hot springs, enjoy group meals, and create lasting memories on this private adventure.
The desert climate can quickly lead to dehydration, so bring extra water beyond what the company provides.
UV rays are strong in Arizona; apply sunscreen regularly and wear a hat and sunglasses.
Keep your belongings dry by using a good-quality dry bag while kayaking.
Follow all guidelines from Adventure Child staff for paddling and camping safety.
Willow Beach has historical significance as a Native American fishing and trading area along the Colorado River.
Adventure Child emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to protect the fragile desert and river ecosystems on every trip.
Protects your belongings from getting wet during kayaking.
Keeps you warm during cooler fall nights at the campsite.
fall specific
Protects your face and neck from intense sun exposure.
summer specific
Stay hydrated throughout your kayak trip and camping experience.