Willow Beach Paddle Board Rentals

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Paddle Board Rental Description

Willow Beach Paddle Board Rental

$79 per board (for group rates see booking form)

Includes 10'6 paddle board, paddle, leash & life jacket

Duration: paddle up to 5 hours — self-guided adventure

Emerald Cave: 4 miles roundtrip, 2-4 hours

Important: Rentals must be booked online

Reserve early — busy days fill up quickly

Location: Willow Beach, AZ — Kayak Beach

Use map below for directions (1 hour from Las Vegas)

Arrive 10 minutes early — please be on time

Perfect for all ages and skill levels

Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult

We can accommodate big parties & groups of all sizes

Group discounts apply automatically in booking form

Call for questions & same-day bookings

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About Your Willow Beach Paddle Board Rental

Book your Willow Beach paddle board rentals for an unforgettable self-guided adventure through one of the most scenic stretches of the Colorado River. Our rental process is seamless—everything is ready to go when you arrive. Just show up at the beach and paddle! Your paddle board, paddle, life vest, and leash will be waiting at the shoreline, so there’s no hauling gear or dealing with logistics. We make it effortless.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful paddle or an epic journey to Emerald Cave, our Willow Beach SUP rentals are perfect for all experience levels. You’ll launch from a quiet, scenic area away from the busy marina, enjoying direct access to calm, crystal-clear water. It’s ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and adventure-seekers alike.

Plan for 2–4 hours on the water (including breaks and swimming) for the full Emerald Cave experience. This moderate 4-mile roundtrip paddle is ideal for active individuals and offers the perfect mix of exploration and relaxation.

Expect vibrant desert scenery, wildlife encounters, and postcard-worthy views in every direction. And best of all, you’re just under an hour from Las Vegas, making this the perfect half-day escape from the city.

Our process couldn’t be more convenient: reserve online, arrive at the beach, and hit the water. Launch from a quiet beach away from boat traffic and tourists. You’ll be on your way to Emerald Cave in minutes.

Note: arrive 10 minutes early — rentals have an exact start time

Please Be On Time

 


 

What’s Included With Your SUP Rental at Willow Beach

Each rental comes fully equipped for a safe, easy, and fun outing:

  • High-quality, stable paddle board – great for all skill levels
  • Adjustable paddle
  • Safety leash
  • Life jacket (PFD)
  • Local paddling tips

You’ll have up to 5 hours to explore, giving you total freedom to paddle to Emerald Cave, relax on the water, or discover secluded coves.

 


 

Why Paddle Boarding at Willow Beach is so Fun

Willow Beach offers the ideal combination of stunning scenery, calm water, and easy access from Las Vegas. Here’s why it’s such a hit with SUP lovers:

  • Emerald Cave – Paddle to this glowing green natural wonder—a highlight of any trip.
  • Close to Las Vegas – Just under an hour from the Strip but feels like another world.
  • Great for All Skill Levels – Calm waters and beginner-friendly conditions.
  • Year-Round Sunshine – Enjoy SUP adventures any season thanks to warm desert weather.
  • Wildlife & Nature – Spot bighorn sheep, eagles, and fish as you paddle through this peaceful canyon.

 


 

Paddle to Emerald Cave from Willow Beach

The paddle to Emerald Cave is a favorite among our renters—and for good reason:

  • The Magic of Emerald Cave – Watch the water glow emerald green inside the cave. A must-see.
  • Black Canyon Beauty – Paddle through towering canyon walls that change colors with the light.
  • Secret Beaches & Coves – Stop for a swim, snack, or photo break at hidden spots along the way.
  • Peaceful, Uncrowded Water – This stretch of the Colorado River is calm and relaxing.
  • Incredible Wildlife – Bald eagles, osprey, and bighorn sheep are often spotted here.

This trip is the perfect mix of adventure and serenity, with plenty of time to enjoy the moment.

 


 

What to Expect During Your Willow Beach Paddle Board Rental

Your SUP experience at Willow Beach is designed for simplicity and joy:

  • Wildlife Encounters – Glide quietly and you might spot sheep, eagles, or diving birds.
  • Unreal Scenery – Towering cliffs, shimmering water, and desert reflections.
  • Calm, Clear Water – Perfect conditions for relaxing and paddling with ease.
  • Freedom to Explore – You choose the pace and the path.

This is more than a rental—it’s your personal nature retreat.

 


 

Discover the Magic of Paddle Boarding at Willow Beach, AZ

Stand-up paddle boarding here is unforgettable. Launch straight from the beach and begin your journey through the Colorado River’s most scenic canyon stretch. With every paddle stroke, you’ll take in soaring cliffs, glowing green waters, and desert beauty all around.

From Emerald Cave to secret shoreline hideouts, this is a choose-your-own-adventure SUP experience in one of the Southwest’s hidden gems. If you want the best paddle board rentals near Las Vegas, this is it.

 


 

FAQ’s – Willow Beach Paddle Board Rentals

 

How long can I keep my paddle board rental at Willow Beach?

You can paddle for up to 5 hours. Plan for 2–4 hours if you’re heading to Emerald Cave.

 

Where do I check in?

When you come down the hill after entering the park you will see the staging area on the left for all tours & rentals, this is Kayak Beach. Park as close to Kayak Beach as possible. Look for our guide staff and company vehicles on the shoreline at Kayak Beach — and let the adventure begin! (note: we are not the marina)

 

Can beginners rent paddle boards here?

Yes! Our wide, stable boards are great for first-timers and we’ll give you tips before you launch. However, we do not recommend paddling all the way to Emerald Cave if it’s your very first time.

 

Is there a park entry fee?

Yes, you will need to pay the entry fee into park with a credit card.

 

Can I paddle to Emerald Cave?

Yes! It’s a 4-mile round trip and takes 2–4 hours. A popular destination and absolutely worth it for those with the stamina and experience to make the roundtrip paddle.

 

What should I bring?

Plenty of water, food & snacks, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, water shoes, and a waterproof phone pouch if you want photos.

 

Is there cell service at Willow Beach?

No. Download directions in advance and be sure you understand where to meet our guide staff.

 

Can I bring snacks or drinks on the paddle board?

Yes! Just avoid glass containers, and be sure to pack out everything you bring in.

 

What if it’s windy or the weather changes?

We monitor weather conditions daily. If there’s a weather-related safety issue, we’ll contact you to reschedule. However, wind and heat are common in the desert—please plan accordingly.

 

Can kids paddle board at Willow Beach?

Yes! Kids are welcome, we even offer kids size paddle boards. Everyone must wear a life jacket, and children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

 

What if I’m late?

Please arrive on time which is 10 minutes early—your rental begins at the exact time you select during booking and is not a flexible window. Same-day changes are not allowed. Please plan ahead and arrive early. If you need to reschedule, you can do so free of charge with at least 24 hours notice.

 

What is your cancellation, refund, & rescheduling policy?

No same-day changes or cancellations are allowed. You may cancel or reschedule free of charge with at least 24 hours notice. No-shows, same-day cancellations or late arrivals are non-refundable—no exceptions. We reserve equipment and hire guide staff specifically for your group to provide the best experience possible. Please plan ahead and make any changes the day before if necessary. Please be on time.

 


 

Book Your Willow Beach Paddle Board Rental Today!

If you’re looking for a beautiful and hassle-free paddle boarding experience near Las Vegas, our Willow Beach paddle board rentals deliver. With a smooth rental process, top-quality equipment, and access to one of the most breathtaking parts of the Colorado River, this is outdoor adventure made easy.

Explore Emerald Cave, float past canyon walls, or relax under the desert sun. Whether it’s your first time on a SUP or your fiftieth, Willow Beach is the place to be.

Ready to experience the magic of Emerald Cave and the serenity of the Colorado River? Our Willow Beach paddle board rentals make it simple—just reserve online, show up at the beach, and paddle into one of the most stunning landscapes in the Southwest. With premium gear, a smooth check-in process, and direct beachfront access, it’s the easiest way to turn your day into an unforgettable adventure. Book now and see why paddle boarding at Willow Beach is one of the top-rated things to do near Las Vegas.

Book now and experience the beauty of Emerald Cave!

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Things to know about your rental

Just show up, and we’ll take care of the rest!
  • Located 1 hour from the Las Vegas Strip (without traffic)

  • Allow extra time for traffic, parking and check-in at Willow Beach

  • Bring a credit card to pay the entrance fee into the park

  • Please arrive on time

lake mead willow beach paddle boarding las vegas
lake mead willow beach paddle boarding las vegas

Things to know about your rental

Just show up, and we’ll take care of the rest!
  • Located 1 hour from the Las Vegas Strip (without traffic)

  • Allow extra time for traffic, parking and check-in at Willow Beach

  • Bring a credit card to pay the entrance fee into the park

  • Please arrive on time

What To Bring Paddle Boarding

We provide the fun!…here are some extras to bring
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat & Sunglasses
  • Waterproof Camera
  • Drybag
  • Sandals For Exploring
  • Food or Snacks
Willow Beach Paddle Board Rentals
Willow Beach Paddle Board Rentals

What To Bring Paddle Boarding

We provide the fun!…here are some extras to bring
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat & Sunglasses
  • Waterproof Camera
  • Drybag
  • Sandals For Exploring
  • Food or Snacks

Directions to our location

Willow Beach, AZ — Kayak Beach
  • From US-93 turn onto Willow Beach Rd
  • Drive 0.15 miles to Willow Beach park entrance
  • Enter the park & drive 4 miles to Kayak Beach
  • Park as close to Kayak Beach as possible
  • Look for our guide staff at Kayak Beach
  • Click on the link below for directions
  • VIEW IN GOOGLE MAPS
willow beach az paddle board rentals
willow beach az paddle board rentals

Directions to our location

Willow Beach, AZ — Kayak Beach
  • From US-93 turn onto Willow Beach Rd
  • Drive 0.15 miles to Willow Beach park entrance
  • Enter the park & drive 4 miles to Kayak Beach
  • Park as close to Kayak Beach as possible
  • Look for our guide staff at Kayak Beach
  • Click on the link below for directions
  • VIEW IN GOOGLE MAPS

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