Top 6 Outdoor Adventures in Las Vegas

Explore These Top 6 Outdoor Adventures in Las Vegas This Summer

While Las Vegas is renowned as the world's entertainment capital, famous for its opulent hotels, lavish resorts, bustling casinos, lively clubs, and exquisite dining, there's much more to Sin City than its vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene. Each year, millions flock to Vegas to indulge in gambling, partying, and shopping. However, this dynamic city also caters to a wide range of interests beyond the neon lights.

For those seeking outdoor adventures this summer, Las Vegas offers a plethora of activities. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or an adventure seeker, here are six exciting outdoor activities to explore in Las Vegas this summer.

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1. Kayak Around Black Canyon

Just an hour from the Strip, Black Canyon is a kayaker's paradise, suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers. Evolution Expeditions offers kayak tours that include a catered lunch on a private beach, allowing you to soak in the stunning landscapes and wildlife. Paddle through the Colorado River, explore the Emerald Cave, and keep an eye out for ospreys, falcons, and bald eagles.

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2. Hit the Pools On- and Off-Strip

Las Vegas boasts some of the world's most impressive pools, whether you're staying on the Strip or off. Resorts World Las Vegas features a 5.5-acre pool complex, including the Strip's only infinity-edge pool. For a more relaxed setting, Red Rock Casino's three-acre pool area offers the Sandbar Pool with daybeds, lounge chairs, and private cabanas, along with eight smaller pools and a café.

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3. Fish at Floyd Lamb Park

Amidst the desert landscape of Las Vegas lies Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, a lush oasis with ponds, picnic areas, historic buildings, and abundant wildlife. Summer is the perfect time to visit, with longer days for hiking and fishing. With a Nevada fishing license, you can fish in the park's ponds, enjoying the serene surroundings and scenic views of the Spring Mountain Ranges.

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4. Hike in Red Rock Canyon

Located just 25 miles from the Las Vegas Strip, Red Rock Canyon offers a natural retreat with its striking red rock formations, cliffs, and diverse flora and fauna. The area features various hiking trails, including the family-friendly Children’s Discovery Trail and more challenging routes like Ice Box Canyon and Turtlehead Peak Trails for experienced hikers.

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5. Horseback Riding at Mt. Charleston

Explore the beauty of Mt. Charleston on horseback, where you can enjoy photography, camping, and hiking opportunities. Popular trails like Fletcher Canyon Trail and Charleston Peak South Trail offer breathtaking views, though some may be challenging due to high elevations. Ensure your horses are prepared for the altitude, and you can even camp with them if you bring along hay and water.

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6. Bike Around the Blue Diamond Loop

A short drive from Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, the Blue Diamond Loop offers a scenic mountain biking trail system. With trails leading to Red Rock Canyon, Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, and Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, the area is perfect for bikers who appreciate panoramic views and diverse terrain. The Fossil Ride Loop is a popular 6.9-kilometer route ideal for a two-hour adventure.

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Las Vegas has much more to offer than its famed blackjack tables and Cirque shows. Every moment in this city can be a thrilling and unforgettable experience, especially when you know where to find the best outdoor activities. Book your kayaking tour in Las Vegas today and discover the amazing outdoor adventures awaiting you this summer.

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How Evolution Expeditions Can Help

One of the best ways to embark on this journey is with the expertise and guidance of Evolution Expeditions. Here's how we can help:

1. Expertise in the Field:

Evolution Expeditions is not just any tour operator; they are specialists in their field. They have been conducting tours for years, ensuring that every participant is not only safe but also enriched by the experience.

2. Guided Tours:

While Emerald Cave can be explored solo, there’s nothing like having a knowledgeable guide explain the geological wonders, the history of the region, and the unique ecosystem. Evolution Expeditions offers guided tours that make the trip not just a visual treat but also an educational experience.

3. Safety First:

Navigating waters, especially in unfamiliar terrains, can have its set of challenges. With Evolution Expeditions, participants are assured of safety. Their team is trained in emergency response, and they ensure that all equipment, including kayaks and life jackets, are up to the mark.

4. All-Inclusive Packages:

For those not familiar with the ins and outs of kayaking, Evolution Expeditions provides all-inclusive packages. This means participants don’t have to worry about renting equipment, figuring out transportation, or planning the route. It’s all taken care of.

5. Small Group Experience:

Unlike some tours that can feel overcrowded, Evolution Expeditions focuses on providing a more intimate experience. This ensures that each participant gets personal attention and can truly immerse themselves in the beauty of Emerald Cave without the distractions of a large crowd.

6. Environmentally Conscious:

One of the reasons Emerald Cave has retained its pristine beauty is because of the conscious efforts of operators like Evolution Expeditions. We prioritize eco-friendly practices, ensuring that the cave's environment remains unharmed and as beautiful for future generations. Book a Las Vegas Kayak tour with us today!

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International Driver's License Requirements:

Nevada does honor drivers licenses that are issued by the appropriate government agencies in other states or countries. An international driver's license (IDL) is not required for foreign visitors, however, some rental car agencies require an International Driving License to rent a car.