Top Las Vegas Stand Up Paddleboarding

Experience the Colorado River by hydrobike, a combination bike/raft floatation device that offers a fun  and easy way to be on the water. After a short safety lesson, paddle to the River Gauger's Historical Homesite and take a small break for photos and snacks. Continue on to scenic Emerald Cave, where you can enjoy a swim and a picnic lunch on the beach before heading back to the launch spot and Las Vegas.

This half-day standup paddleboard trip takes you 5.5 miles along the Colorado River. After the first stretch, stop at the Historical River Gaugers home site, where you can take a short hike to a scenic overlook above the river. Paddle on to Emerald Cave, looking out for interesting flora and fauna along the way. Have lunch on a beach before heading back down the river.

Enjoy an hour or two away from the hustle and bustle of the Las Vegas Strip with a kayak rental at Lake Las Vegas. Glide along the calm waters of the lake and enjoy views of the scenic Las Vegas Valley from the water. Plus, choose from a 1- or 2-hour kayak rental and multiple departure times to easily fit this activity into your schedule.

Explore the Boulder Islands on Lake Mead on this 3-hour tour from Las Vegas. You have your choice of paddleboarding, kayaking, or riding a hydrobike for an on-the-water experience that provides the chance to swim and check out the islands. When booking, select your preferred activity and tour time — either early morning or sunset. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Vegas and lunch are included.