Scenic Escape – Half the Distance, All the Views
Duration
2 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Enjoy paddling calm, emerald-green waters in scenic Black Canyon with ease
Discover beginner-friendly kayaking ideal for families and first-time paddlers
Discover safety orientation and expert guidance provided from start to finish
Learn about the local environment while paddling through beautiful canyon walls
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Experience the calm beauty of the Colorado River on the Scenic Escape, a beginner-friendly guided kayak tour perfect for families, first-time paddlers, and guests looking for a shorter adventure. Paddle along emerald-green waters in Black Canyon while enjoying scenic views of canyon walls, quiet coves, and peaceful beaches. The tour includes a certified guide, all necessary equipment, snacks, and photo opportunities, making it a relaxed and safe way to experience the river. Children ages 5–10 especially enjoy this adventure, which is designed for ease, safety, and fun.
Discover the convenience and comfort of a fully guided kayaking experience, with all gear provided including life vests, paddles, dry bags, and waterproof phone cases. Relax as you stop at scenic beaches for photos and enjoy time for snacks and hydration along the way. The Scenic Escape is ideal for families or guests with limited time, offering gentle currents, safety orientation, and plenty of opportunities to take in the natural beauty of the Black Canyon while paddling at a leisurely pace.
Single or tandem kayak
Paddle, dry bag, bilge pump
Sanitized life vest
Waterproof phone case
Sun hat
Bottled water
Sealed snack pack
GoPro, phone mounts on all kayaks
Certified guide with safety orientation
National Park entry fee
Gratuities
Personal sunscreen, sunglasses, water shoes
Towel or change of clothes
Swimsuit or quick-dry clothing
Sunscreen
Water shoes, sandals, or crocs
Optional towel or change of clothes
Refillable water bottle
Sunglasses
Sweater, jacket, or windbreaker
Minimum age is 5 years old
Minimum child weight 40 lb
Arrive early and check in at launch area
Children under 15 must share kayak with adult
Guests over limits may be weighed at check-in
Ages 15 paddle solo only with adult present
Follow all guide instructions during the tour
Provide accurate height and weight information
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