Moonlight Kayak Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable paddling for extended periods but no advanced fitness is required.
Overview
Discover the tranquil beauty of Henderson on a guided moonlight kayak tour. Glide across calm waters under the stars, enjoying a peaceful outdoor adventure you won't forget.
Moonlight Kayak Tour
Starting at $119 | All Ages I 3 Hours I 4-Mile Tour of Black Canyon
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About This Adventure
#4-Mile Tour of the Beautiful Black Canyon!
##Rates Person (All Ages): $149 with transportation / $119 without transportation
Excluded: National park entry fee is $15/person With an Active Military ID, NPS Card or kids under 16 are Free
Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Duration
3 Hours On The Water
About
Moonlight Kayak Tour
Come and join our Moonlight Kayak Tour!
Enjoy the unique desert, western sunset, while you are floating on the mighty Colorado River.
Our professionally guided Moonlight Kayak Tour is perfect couples, families, or even team building events. Beginners or paddlers with experience are welcome as well.
Make sure to have your camera/phone ready to catch desert wildlife and beautiful scenery.
We will stop halfway at a beach where you can swim or just soak it all in while we offer healthy snacks and bottled water for all participants. You can enjoy the stars by the bonfire. A short hike to the historical site of the Black Canyon with a mind-blowing view is also part of the tour.
On the way back you will paddle under the moon and the starry sky and have neon lights on your kayaks for a special experience.
We provide all equipment (single or double kayak of your choice), glow sticks, neon lights and headlights as well.
This experience requires a minimum number of participants. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
This tour is a family friendly group activity, No Alcohol or Smoking Allowed!
- 4 mile kayaking adventure
- 3 hours on the water
- 5-6 hours total with drive time
- See amazing wildlife
- Historical site
- Short hike (10-12min)
- Bonfire
- Neon Lights & Glow Sticks & Head Lights
- We provide granola bars, bananas & water
- Guaranteed fun included!
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------What to bring: Water shoes recommended, layered clothing, swimsuit (under clothes), towel(s), water proof case for your cell phone is recommended. Please also bring a great attitude. Any tips for your tour guide would be much appreciated.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers for Comfort
Night temperatures can drop unexpectedly, so bring layered clothing to stay comfortable throughout the trip.
Bring Waterproof Gear
Secure your belongings in waterproof bags to protect electronics and personal items from water splashes.
Arrive Early for Safety Briefing
Getting there a little before the scheduled start time ensures you won’t miss safety instructions and can settle in comfortably.
Use a Headlamp or Light
A small portable light helps with navigation and safety, especially during darker portions of the tour or if you linger afterward.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common river otters
- Great blue herons
History
Henderson has a rich history as a farming community before evolving into a vibrant suburban city, with waterways that have long supported local ecosystems.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable kayaking practices to protect water quality and local wildlife habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you warm and dry during the night paddle, especially if it gets chilly.
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Lightweight Hat and Sunglasses
Provides shade during the day and helps with sun protection before sunset.
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Personal Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your paddling experience.
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Binoculars
Ideal for wildlife watching after sunset or during pauses.
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