SEDONA · ARIZONA
Sedona’s best days out.
The 7 most popular canoes & kayaks in Sedona. The ones worth building a red rock day around, with prices, run times and who to book with.
Paddle a 3.1-mile Verde River stretch from Cottonwood with safety gear, shuttle ride, and gentle Class I–II rapids in a small group.
Most Popular“Wonderful experience! Don’t forget your towel 😂. Check-in was smooth and friendly. The guides were amazing and the photos were SUCH a fantastic surprise!”
Paddle the easy Verde River from Alcantara Vineyards, then enjoy a sommelier-led tasting using a $20 credit at Sedona’s Verde Valley.
“We had a great time on this tour! Cold Sangria was delicious, and our guide Matthew was hilarious. Great time.”
Guided kayaking on the Verde River in Cottonwood, AZ with class I–II rapids, wildlife spotting, and a dam-made swim hole. Includes gear.
“The guides were very knowledgeable and made the experience fun. We loved the parts with the rapids and seeing the sights along the way.”
Private Verde River kayaking in Cottonwood, AZ with an off-road UTV start and tame rapids. Gear and water included.
“Caleb gave very good instructions on how to turn, paddle, and emphasized not to lean to avoid flipping. It was a very stressfree kayaking experience . We were able to enjoy the experience and each others company while kayaking.”
Guided kayak trip on the Verde River with class 1 rapids, expert coaching, and a post-paddle stop at Smelter Town Brewery.
“Fun, relaxing river kayaking trip. We learned a lot about the history and animals of the area. It was a fun thing to do when the heat is high!”
E-bike Alcantara Vineyard, then a guided Verde River float with paddling instruction and wine tastings, all for about 4.5 hours.
“We never got our tour! Showed up and they had no record of our booking number. Reached out to Viator and still haven’t heard back from anyone! What a terrible experience!”
Kayak bass and trout with a local guide on the Verde River from Cottonwood near Sedona. Private runs, gear included, license extra.
“My guide was great! Knew the water like the back of his hand. Could really tell he grew up on the Verde River and a love for what he does.”
Every red rock and canyon, and every way to get amongst them.
