Classic River Run on the Verde Guided Kayak Tour from Cottonwood

Enjoy an adventurous and safe experience while you explore the scenic Verde River on our most popular tour! Soak up the scenery and local history on a Guided Kayak Tour for 3.1 miles down a beautiful stretch of the Verde River. Tandem or single inflatable kayaks available for fun and comfort or hard shell sit-on-top for more adventure

Need to know:

Check in 45-60 minutes prior to tour time

72 hour non refundable cancellation policy on holiday weekends and group sizes 6 or more

4 person minimum required for tour to launch. Tours not meeting minimums subject to no cost rescheduling.

Water shoes required. No flip flops or backless shoes permitted.

Children 12 and under must be in a tandem with an adult. Children must be 5 years old and 50 lbs to go on a guided tour.

Bring it - Buy it - Rent it: If you don't have it, we do!

What To Bring:

• Clothing appropriate for the weather and the water

• Water shoes. Footwear must be worn at all times.

* Towel

* Medications if needed

***Items available for purchase or rental at boathouse

• Water bottles or refill station, water shoes

• Sunglasses and Sunscreen

• Lip Balm and Hats

• Splash Bag and Dry Bag

• Snacks (variety)

Recognized as one of Arizona's only two wild and scenic rivers, beginners and veteran paddlers alike enjoy the scenery and opportunities to cool off in this lush riparian community. This stretch of the Verde River provides a unique and breathtaking landscape rich with wildlife and steeped in history.

Available for individuals, small or large groups - we can accommodate your needs!

Multiple trip launch times to choose from each day means you can always enjoy perfect weather no matter the season.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers