Top Arizona Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours

Experience the serenity of Emerald Cave, a picturesque natural attraction on the Colorado River. This 3-hour kayaking tour takes a small group max of 15 people paddling up the river with a guide. It’s a distance of about 4.5 miles (7 km) round-trip, and includes stops for snacks and swimming along the way. Round-trip hotel transport is provided from Las Vegas to Willow Beach in Arizona.

What’s the ultimate way to have a Grand Canyon experience from Las Vegas? Try this exciting, 7-hour air tour, with an optional helicopter ride and boat float along the Colorado River. Enjoy a scenic 35-minute flight from Boulder City, Nevada to the Grand Canyon. Then land at Eagle Point for a West Rim tour. Additionally, swoop down to the canyon floor in a helicopter and enjoy a pontoon boat ride on the Colorado River. As an added bonus, visit the Grand Canyon Skywalk. One meal and hotel pickup/drop-off included.

Glide effortlessly along the Colorado River during a full-day rafting trip, departing from Sedona or Flagstaff to Lake Powell. Meander between massive cliff walls and wind around Horseshoe Bend aboard large inflatable rafts specifically designed for smooth water. River guides point out petroglyphs and provide lunch on the riverbank.

Explore the Grand Canyon from the land, air, and water on this full-day sightseeing adventure. Experience a 1-hour flight over the Grand Canyon’s East Rim, the Colorado River, and Lake Powell en route to Page, Arizona. Then take a 1.5-hour tour of Antelope Canyon with an American Indian guide, followed by a leisurely, 4.5-hour, motorized rafting trip along the Colorado River, including a scenic 30-minute hike. The return drive back to the Grand Canyon features a stop to shop for Navajo crafts. Continental breakfast and lunch included.

Enjoy a narrated 90-minute cruise on Saguaro Lake, an easy drive from Phoenix and Mesa. Hop on board the Desert Belle, a restored sightseeing vessel with spectacular views of the desert landscape. Snap photos of Tonto National Forest, and look for local wildlife such as bald eagles, coyotes and bobcats. Ride in your choice of an air-conditioned cabin or shaded open-air top deck, with great views from all seats. Drinks are available for purchase on board, or you can upgrade to include preferred seating and one drink.

The Tonto National Forest is the largest in Arizona and the Lower Salt River runs right through its heart. On this tour, admire the natural scenery from the water on a thrilling kayaking excursion. Set out from Saguaro Lake, paddle along the Salt River, and look out for native wildlife, including the park’s herd of wild horses.

Float the Colorado River through spectacular Glen Canyon on a full-day trip from Sedona, and see towering cliffs and ancient petroglyphs from the water. Enjoy an easy going day on a smooth stretch of the river, floating all the way from Page to Lee’s Ferry, and make a bonus stop at the Cameron Trading Post to shop for Native American artwork. This 12-hour Colorado River trip includes pickup and drop-off in Sedona, lunch, and all activities.

Ride the old fashioned Dolly Steamboat through the slot canyon at Canyon Lake and then hit the Apache Trail through the Sonora Desert on this tour from the Phoenix area. After your narrated cruise, visit the small town of Tortilla Flat, taking in views of the rare desert landscape along the way.

When visiting Arizona, a relaxing float on the Colorado River with an expert rafting guide makes for incredible experience of the American Southwest. This tour makes it easy to visit one of the most famous rivers in the West, with hotel pickup from Flagstaff, transportation through the Navajo Nation to Glen Canyon, and a picnic lunch on the river. Enjoy the scenery as the Colorado River winds through Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Hear informative commentary from your guide and admire this famously beautiful Southwestern landscape.

If you’ve ever wanted to raft a river, but don’t know how, get out of the Phoenix heat on a beginner-friendly float. Discover a scenic desert oasis less than an hour from the city. Your guide steers the boat and provides fascinating facts about the flora and fauna of the unique Sonoran Desert. Your whole family can swim, play, or just relax together on this small group adventure.

The trip is a scenic, unguided, four and a half hour kayaking journey down the Lower Salt River. Starting at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch, you and your group will kayak down a leisurely thirteen mile stretch of river as it moves it's way through the Tonto National Forest. Participants often witness wild horses, otters, birds and other wildlife that cool off in the river during the summer months. We have the special privilege of being the only kayak rental company located right on the Salt River, so our trips launch directly from our site which you are returned to via shuttle after your trip. Each reservation includes a kayak rental, paddle, PFD and return shuttle to starting site. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to launch time so you may complete waivers, prepare belongings, receive safety orientation prior to the scheduled launch time.  Water, sunscreen and dry bags are for sale. Orientation is mandatory and includes basic paddling, water safety and geography of the river.

Saguaro Lake is located at the heart of Arizona’s Tonto National Forest, less than an hour’s drive from Phoenix. On this morning cruise, set sail across the lake on-board the Desert Belle boat; admire views of the forests, mountains, and desert from the open-air deck; and perhaps purchase a drink or snacks from the on-board bar. During the cruise, enjoy live jazz, blues, and acoustic music performed by local Arizonan musicians.

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Enjoy a mellow rafting trip on the Colorado River during this full-day tour from Sedona. En route to Glen Canyon, where your raft float takes place, drive through the Sonoran Desert highlights including the San Francisco Volcanic Field and Painted Desert. Stop at a trading post of the Navajo Nation and browse the Native American jewelry and arts for sale. While floating down the Glen Canyon section of the Colorado River, marvel at the natural beauty, and take a lunchtime swim or hike to see Anasazi petroglyphs.

Plan the perfect desert adventure during this full-day excursion combining sightseeing and a scenic boating trip on the Colorado River. Tour the Painted Desert and shop for Native American crafts at Cameron Trading Post. Then board a boat for a scenic Colorado River float, passing below the 1,000-foot (300-meter) tall walls of Glen Canyon, the famous “Balancing Rocks,” and much more.

A one-of-a-kind kayaking experience! We are the only kayak tour operator using completely transparent "glass" kayaks. Giving our guests the most genuine fully immersed experience available. Explore the Emerald cave in the only crystal clear kayaks operating in the Black Canyon!

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The mighty Colorado River is a world-class destination for white-water rafting with rapids reaching Class 7 and spectacular views of the Grand Canyon. On this overnight adventure, enjoy two day’s rafting and camp out by the riverside. Along the way, paddle through Diamond Creek, Travertine Canyon, and Spencer Canyon; hike to Travertine Falls; and tackle 9 thrilling rapids.