WILLOW BEACH KAYAK FIELD GUIDE
Willow Beach Kayak & SUP Rentals — Round‑trip Shuttle from the Las Vegas Strip
A guided rental package that includes shuttle transportation from Mandalay Bay, choice of single or double kayaks and SUP boards, basic instruction, and onboard safety gear—useful for riders arranging logistics from Las Vegas.
Willow Beach Kayak & SUP Rentals — Round‑trip Shuttle from the Las Vegas Strip.
This Willow Beach rental pairs a Las Vegas pickup with on‑site kayak and stand‑up paddleboard options. The operator supplies a variety of craft, basic instruction, life vests and bottled water while offering directions to nearby points of interest such as Emerald Cave and Black Canyon historical sites.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Shuttle service from the Las Vegas Strip
The price includes round‑trip shuttle transportation from the Las Vegas Strip with a designated meeting point and an early‑morning departure from Mandalay Bay.
A range of kayaks and SUP boards
Participants choose from focus SUP boards, sit‑in touring single and double kayaks, or 14‑ft racing/performance boards; each craft has a published maximum weight capacity.
Guidance toward Emerald Cave and Black Canyon
The operator provides directions about surrounding destinations, including Emerald Cave and Black Canyon historical sites, as part of the rental package.
What the day feels like
What the Rental Feels Like
From Las Vegas you board the shuttle to Willow Beach, select a single or double kayak or a SUP board, receive basic kayaking instruction and safety gear, and head out with information on nearby historical destinations.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental is best (and not) for.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Total outing time is six hours from pickup to drop‑off; the shuttle departs the Las Vegas meeting point at 9:00 a.m. Las Vegas time.
The rental includes shuttle transportation from Mandalay Bay, choice of single or double kayaks or SUP boards, basic kayaking instruction, life vest and bottled water.
The listed rental rate includes transportation; the National Park entry fee ($15 per adult) is not included—entry is free for under‑16s and for visitors with a valid NPS card or active military ID.
Meet at Mandalay Bay Hotel — one level below the main entrance on Beach Level at the Shuttle/Touring Valet area (3950 S Las Vegas Blvd). Look for a white Ford Transit with the operator’s logo; please arrive 5–10 minutes early.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What is the price and does it include transportation?
The rate is $99 per person and includes transportation from the Las Vegas Strip.
How long does the outing take?
The total duration is six hours from pickup to drop‑off.
Where and when do I meet the shuttle?
Meet at Mandalay Bay Hotel — Beach Level Shuttle/Touring Valet area (3950 S Las Vegas Blvd). The shuttle departs at 9:00 a.m.; arrive 5–10 minutes early and look for a white Ford Transit with the operator’s logo.
Are there age restrictions?
Participants must be 18 or older; anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.
What equipment is provided and what are the craft capacities?
Single and double kayaks and SUP boards are provided along with life vests and bottled water. Published maximum weight limits apply by craft type (e.g., focus SUP 275 lbs; single kayak 300 lbs; double kayak 550 lbs; 14 ft racing boards 250 lbs).
Is the National Park entry fee included?
No. The National Park entry fee ($15 per adult) is not included; entry is free for under‑16s and for those with a valid NPS card or active military ID.