Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) Willow Beach

Emerald Cave Paddleboard Tour

Join a guided paddleboard tour to Emerald Cave from Willow Beach, AZ—only 1 hour from Las Vegas. This experience takes you through calm but expansive waters of the Colorado River, surrounded by towering canyon walls and dramatic desert scenery, leading to one of the area’s most iconic natural landmarks.

Each paddleboard is designed for a single rider and is suitable for active paddlers with moderate physical fitness. While conditions are generally calm, this tour is physically demanding due to distance, standing position, and desert heat. It is best suited for confident beginners and experienced paddlers who are comfortable spending several hours on the water.

This is a guided group paddleboard tour, led by a professional certified SUP guide who paddles with your group, manages pacing, provides instruction, and ensures safety throughout the experience. The paddle to Emerald Cave is approximately a 4-mile round trip and includes time to stop, rest, swim, and explore scenic coves along the river.

Tour details:

• $99 per person

• Single-rider paddleboard tour

• Approximately 3.5-hour guided experience

• 4-mile round-trip paddle

• Difficulty: moderate — physical activity

• Maximum 8 participants per guide

• Perfect for active individuals and experienced paddlers

• Includes: 10'6 ft paddleboard, paddle, leash, and life jacket

• Professional ACA-Certified SUP Guide + Wilderness First Aid (WFA)

• Tours must be booked in advance

• Animals are not permitted on paddleboards for safety

• Minimum age: 14 years old

• Recommended max paddler weight 230 lb

This tour launches from Willow Beach, AZ (Kayak Beach), located approximately one hour from Las Vegas. Your paddleboard and guide will be waiting on the beach, allowing for a smooth check-in and immediate launch without transporting equipment.

Whether you’re paddling into Emerald Cave, swimming in hidden coves, or taking in the vast canyon scenery from a standing perspective, this guided paddleboard tour offers a physically-active, scenic, and unforgettable outdoor adventure along one of the most beautiful stretches of the Colorado River.

Willow Beach Giant Mantaray Rental

Rent a Giant Mantaray for a one-of-a-kind, multi-person paddleboard adventure and paddle to Emerald Cave, only 1 hour from Las Vegas at Willow Beach, Arizona . This oversized paddleboard allows your group to paddle together on one ultra-stable board, creating a shared, social experience that’s perfect for couples, families, and groups.

Each Giant Mantaray comfortably carries 2–4 people, making it an excellent option for groups who want to paddle together rather than split up onto separate boards. The large, stable design is beginner-friendly and suitable for all experience levels, including first-time paddlers and families with children.

This is a self-guided rental, giving you the freedom to explore the Colorado River at your own pace for up to five hours. Many guests paddle to Emerald Cave, one of the most iconic natural highlights in the area. The paddle to Emerald Cave is approximately 4-miles round trip and is best suited for active paddlers comfortable spending several hours on the water.

Rental details:

• $199 per Giant MantaRay (includes up to 4 people)

• Each Mantaray carries 2–4 people

• Up to 5-hour self-guided paddleboard rental

• Beginner-friendly and suitable for all experience level

• Perfect for couples, families, parties, and large groups

• Includes: Giant Mantaray paddleboard, paddles, and life jackets

• Rentals must be booked online at least 1 day in advance

• Animals are not permitted on the paddleboards for safety

• For ages 6+ (minimum weight 45 lb) when paired with an adult at all times

• Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times

This rental launches from Willow Beach, AZ, located approximately one hour from Las Vegas. Your Giant MantaRay will be on the beach ready for you, allowing for an easy check-in and launch without the need to transport equipment.

Whether you’re paddling toward Emerald Cave, exploring hidden beaches along the river, or simply enjoying time together on the water, the Giant Mantaray offers an unforgettable paddleboarding experience in one of the most scenic areas of the Southwest.

SUP Yoga Classes at Willow Beach
Experience the serene beauty of Willow Beach while practicing SUP yoga, where the crystal-clear waters and breathtaking desert scenery create an ideal setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Our certified instructors guide you through yoga poses on a stand-up paddleboard, allowing you to connect with nature and yourself. Embrace the challenge of balancing on the water as you engage your core and improve your strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced yogi, immerse yourself in this peaceful desert oasis and find harmony amidst Arizona’s stunning wilderness backdrop.
Begin Your SUP Yoga Journey at Willow Beach
Our SUP yoga sessions begin right on beautiful Kayak Beach in Willow Beach Park, offering a seamless and stress-free experience. With easy beachfront access, we will start your practice immediately, enjoying the tranquility of the lake and maximizing your time in nature. After your yoga session, enjoy the board on your own for 1 hour of included rental time afterwards. Embrace the convenience of our beachfront service and make the most of your SUP yoga adventure.
Connect with Nature Through SUP Yoga
Practicing SUP yoga at Willow Beach with Las Vegas Paddleboard is an incredible way to connect with nature while enhancing your yoga practice. The expansive waters provide ample space to find your balance and focus on breathing, surrounded by breathtaking views of mountains and desert. Beginners can enjoy the calm waters in many areas, perfect for building confidence, while more experienced paddlers can explore different parts of the lake after your yoga class. The peaceful atmosphere and diverse wildlife make SUP yoga at Willow Beach an unforgettable experience.
Why SUP Yoga at Willow Beach is Transformative
Practicing SUP yoga at Willow Beach with Las Vegas Paddleboard combines the benefits of yoga with the tranquility of nature. The River’s vastness offers endless opportunities for exploration and finding inner peace along its shores. The region’s warm, sunny climate makes it perfect for practicing SUP yoga year-round. The clear waters enhance your experience, allowing you to see the underwater landscape and feel more connected to the natural world. Embrace the challenge of balancing on the water, and leave feeling refreshed and revitalized.

Paddle Board Lesson Description
2-hour Private paddle board lessons at Willow Beach taught by professional certified SUP instructors. Plus, a 1-hour FREE rental after the class to unwind and practice everything you just learned. Book your private paddle board lesson for the price of a group lesson, giving you an exclusive experience and a private instructor all to yourselves! Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced paddler wanting to refine your technique, these private lessons for your group provide personalized instruction in a breathtaking natural setting. With crystal-clear emerald waters and stunning canyon walls, Willow Beach is the perfect location to build your skills and gain confidence on the board. Your lesson begins with an introduction to everything you need to know about paddleboarding, covering balance, paddling techniques, safety, and posture.