A guided sunset paddle through Black Canyon with a riverside dinner and campfire s’mores
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3 Hours
All Skill Levels
Overview
Sunset Kayak Tour with Dinner Near Las Vegas
Experience the magic of the Colorado River at sunset on a guided kayak tour from Willow Beach, Arizona, just an hour from Las Vegas. Paddle through the dramatic walls of Black Canyon to a historic riverside site, then take a short hike to a scenic overlook with breathtaking Colorado River views.
Relax around a campfire while enjoying a deli dinner, then roast marshmallows and make s’mores as evening settles over the canyon. The highlight comes on your return — paddle back to Willow Beach as the sun sets, casting golden light across the river and surrounding cliffs.
Perfect for couples, families, and beginners, this Colorado River sunset kayak tour combines adventure, history, dinner, and unforgettable desert scenery into one memorable evening. This 3-hour round-trip kayak tour is perfect for date night, a family outing, company team building, or any other excuse to have fun you can think of!
Tour start times vary throughout the year to ensure your paddle is perfectly timed with the seasonal sunset.
Tour Highlights
Golden Hour on the River
Paddle back to Willow Beach as the sun sets, casting golden light across the water and canyon walls.
Campfire Dinner & S’mores
Relax around a campfire with a catered deli dinner, then roast marshmallows as evening settles in.
Desert Wildlife
Keep an eye on the canyon walls — desert bighorn sheep are often spotted along this stretch of river.
Great for First-Timers
Beginner-friendly and perfect for couples, families, and anyone looking for a memorable evening on the water.
What to Bring
Hat, sunglasses, & sunscreen
Water shoes, sandals, or old tennis shoes (flip-flops and slides are acceptable, though not recommended)—you will get wet up to your knees.
Layered clothing (swimsuit & layers for warmth & UV protection, preferably no cotton or denim)
Camera/Phone for pictures
Cash for souvenirs & tips
As a self driver meeting us at Willow Beach Marina paddle-craft launch beach, please prepare to make reliable transportation reservations in advance — there is no cell service at the marina.
What’s Included
Guided 3-hour round-trip kayak tour
Catered deli dinner at a historic riverside site
Campfire s’mores as evening settles over the canyon
Premium Prijon kayaks and gear
Paddle back to Willow Beach at sunset
Meeting Point
Willow Beach Marina, Willow Beach, AZ25804 Willow Beach Rd, Willow Beach, AZ 86445
Additional Information
Tour Information
Duration: Three hours, round trip
Arrival: 30 minutes before your tour start time
Season: Year-round — start times shift with the season to match sunset
Please be courteous to other participants and promptly show up on time at the launch location provided on the confirmation email. Please have your cellular phone on and available the day of your tour. Our guides can’t wait for guests that arrive late.
Note: As a self driver meeting us at Willow Beach Marina paddle-craft launch beach, please prepare to make reliable transportation reservations in advance — there is no cell service at the marina.
Deli Dinner & Campfire
What’s included in the deli dinner? Chips, a cookie, a pickle, and your choice of deli sandwich — turkey, ham, chicken salad (contains almonds), Italian, vegetarian, or vegan.
Can you accommodate gluten-free or dairy-free diets? Yes — just let us know when you book so we can prepare accordingly.
FAQs
Chips, a cookie, a pickle, and your choice of deli sandwich — turkey, ham, chicken salad (contains almonds), Italian, vegetarian, or vegan.
Yes — just let us know when you book so we can prepare accordingly.
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