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Explore Boulder Islands by Kayak, Paddleboard, or Hydrobike in Las Vegas

★ 4.8 (6 reviews) · By River Dogz

Discover the stunning Boulder Islands on Lake Mead with this engaging kayak, paddleboard, or hydrobike tour. Over 3 hours, you'll paddle a scenic 2.5-mile loop that showcases the area's pastel volcanic cliffs and secluded beaches. Along the way, enjoy two stops for swimming and a short hike to take in sweeping lake views.

This small-group adventure combines expert guidance, provided gear, and plenty of time to relax, swim, or soak up the scenery. Snacks and drinks are included, making it easy to stay refreshed as you explore one of Lake Mead's most beautiful island groups.

Choose from flexible morning or sunset departures. With easy logistics and roundtrip transfers available (when applicable), this experience offers a fun, beginner-friendly way to connect with nature and enjoy Lake Mead’s tranquil waters.

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the Boulder Islands kayak and paddleboard tour?

The tour includes all necessary equipment, a selection of tasty snacks like granola and protein bars, chips, and fruit, premium bottled spring water, and roundtrip hotel pickup and drop-off from select Las Vegas Strip locations.

How long does the tour last?

The entire experience lasts approximately 3 hours.

Is this tour suitable for beginners?

Yes, it's designed to be beginner-friendly, with expert guides and easy logistics. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

What should I bring or wear?

Wear comfortable clothing suitable for water activities, bring sun protection, and be prepared for some light physical activity. All gear is provided, so just bring your enthusiasm!

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Yes. You can get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to weather or low bookings may be subject to cancellation without refund.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to weather or low participation may not be refunded.

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Duration 3 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 3 hours
Languages English
Group Size Up to 15 participants
Ages Adults 17–70
Accessibility Moderate physical fitness required

What's included

Included

  • All necessary equipment
  • Wide range of tasty snacks including five types of granola and protein bars, chips, and fruit
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from select Las Vegas Strip locations
  • Premium bottled spring water
  • Guided 2.5-mile tour of the Boulder Islands

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

A scenic 2.5-mile paddle around Boulder Islands with two stops for swimming and a short hike for panoramic views.

  1. Start at Boulder City

    Meet at 490 Horsepower Cove for the beginning of your guided tour.

    N/A
  2. First Stop for Swimming

    Enjoy a refreshing swim at one of the island's secluded beaches.

    Approx. 20 minutes
  3. Hike to Lake Views

    Take a short hike to panoramic views of Lake Mead and the surrounding cliffs.

    Approx. 15 minutes
  4. Return to Starting Point

    Finish your loop back at the launch point, soaking in the scenery along the way.

    N/A

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the launch location to start your adventure.

If you don't require hotel pickup, meet at 490 Horsepower Cove, Boulder City, Nevada 89005.

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How to get there

Arrive at the designated meeting point on time. No prior reservation needed if meeting there.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to weather or low participation may not be refunded.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours before
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours
  • May be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers

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From $119.00 per person

Adult Age 17–70
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