SEDONA
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The 4 most popular canoes & kayaks in Sedona. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Kayak the Verde River from Cottonwood with small-group coaching, comfy kayaks, and gentle Class I–II mini rapids for $115.
“The office of the kayak company is in Cottonwood. If you go solo, you are at the mercy of others joining the experience. If there are not enough participants, the organizing company can cancel the trip. This happened to me the first day. I was able to go the next day due to two other…”
Paddle the Verde River in an inflatable kayak, then sip Verde Valley wines at Alcantara Vineyards with a $20 credit included.
“We were a little worried about the weather the day of our tour… But we ended up having a blast despite a little rain!!! Just enough easy rapids to make it fun with slower areas for relaxing!! Highly recommend this tour!!!”
Guided Verde River kayaking from Cottonwood: class I–II rapids, wildlife spotting, and a dam-made swimming hole, plus gear and shuttle.
Private Verde River kayaking from Cottonwood, with a 4x4 UTV ride, easy tame rapids, top-notch guide coaching, and wildlife along the way.
“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.”
