Top Phoenix On the Water

Make a splash on beautiful Bartlett Lake with a 1-hour Sea-Doo adventure! Hop aboard a Sea-Doo GTX Pro 130 and spend an hour cruising the open water, taking in incredible desert mountain views, and cooling off from the Arizona heat. Located directly at Bartlett Lake Marina, our experience is completely arrive & ride,no trailers, towing, or launching required. Just show up, get checked in, and hit the water! Perfect for bachelor and bachelorette parties, friend groups, or anyone looking to add a little adrenaline to their Scottsdale getaway.

The Tonto National Forest is the largest in Arizona and the Lower Salt River runs right through its heart. On this tour, admire the natural scenery from the water on a thrilling kayaking excursion. Set out from Saguaro Lake Ranch, paddle along the Salt River, and look out for native wildlife, including the park’s herd of wild horses.

** Self Guided Paddle Board Trip** ** One Vehicle needed, Transportation not included ** ** Please Read What to Expect Section ** If you don't want to be herded like cattle you've come to the right outfitter. We are the most affordable option for experiencing the Lower Salt River and you get to enjoy it on your time not on a strict tour operator schedule. We have helped thousands enjoy the Lower Salt River. On arrival to our shop, one of our staff members set you up to float to Salt River like a local. There is plenty of wildlife to see including wild horses, river otters, and big horn sheep. Enjoy multiple resting spots on the river to enjoy a nice swim. The river is class one river, known to be beginner friendly. We have all the knowledge, equipment, and tools to help you get out on the water for a successful self guided trip. We will go over a map with you in the front office to custom tailor a route that best suites your groups desires - trip routes range from 1 - 5 hrs.

Spend time aboard a single-rider ATV during a thrilling off-road tour in the Sonoran Desert. Ride on rugged and rocky trails in the scenic Bradshaw Mountains and cross the Aqua Fria River during the scenic journey. Your guide is knowledgeable about the region's plant life, wildlife, and history, with plenty of stories to share.

Spend an unforgettable hour on the water with a Sea-Doo Jet Ski rental at Bartlett Lake! Arrive at the marina and we’ll have your Jet Ski ready to go, no trailer, towing, or launching required. Cruise the open water, explore scenic coves, and take in incredible Arizona desert and mountain views. It’s the perfect quick adventure to cool off, have some fun, and experience one of Arizona’s most beautiful lake!

Visit parts of the Sonoran Desert unreachable to standard vehicles during this UTV tour, which gives you off-road access to rough-and-tumble desert scenery. Head out in the afternoon, so your ride ends as the sun sets. Highlights include a glimpse of the Four Peaks Mountain Range and Saguaro Lake, plus a river crossing in the rainy season.

Experience Lake Pleasant from sunset into the night on a guided 1.5-hour Ignite Series kayak tour. After a safety briefing and basic paddling instruction, launch from the shoreline as the Arizona sky changes color. As darkness falls, the kayak’s illuminated light system creates a colorful glow on the water. Your guide leads the group throughout the experience, making this a memorable adventure for both first-time and experienced paddlers. Kayak, paddle, US Coast Guard-approved life jacket, and lighting equipment are included. Participants must be able to swim and follow all guide and park safety instructions.

Floating soundbaths are the newest trend in wellness, enabling participants to relax and disconnect from the world while being immersed in healing soundwaves and the gentle rocking of water.

Experience Lake Pleasant from sunset into the night on a guided 1.5-hour Ignite Series paddleboard tour. After a safety briefing and basic paddling instruction, launch from the shoreline as the Arizona sky changes color. As darkness falls, the paddleboard’s illuminated light system creates a colorful glow on the water. Your guide leads the group throughout the experience, making this a memorable adventure for both first-time and experienced paddlers. Paddleboard, paddle, US Coast Guard-approved life jacket, and lighting equipment are included. Participants must be able to swim and follow all guide and park safety instructions.

Start your day on the water with the Arise Series—Into the Light, a relaxed guided morning kayak tour at Lake Pleasant near Phoenix. After a safety briefing and basic paddling instruction, follow your guide across calm water toward scenic coves and mountain views while watching for desert birds and other wildlife. The small-group format keeps the pace comfortable and leaves time for photos. Choose the early departure for sunrise colors or the later departure for a peaceful morning paddle. No previous kayaking experience is required, and your kayak, paddle, and life jacket are provided.

Explore the serene beauty of Arizona’s rivers on a guided kayak or flatwater tour. The Lower Salt River offers a scenic desert oasis perfect for all. Guests float in self-bailing tandem kayaks, with two people per boat, while a guide accompanies alongside guests to offer instruction and insights about the Sonoran Desert. The river’s gentle current makes for an easy float. Along the way, there’s plenty of time to swim, play, and enjoy the view, with close encounters with wildlife like wild horses and great blue herons adding to the magic. All equipment is provided, including paddles, dry bags, and life jackets, so you can simply relax and enjoy an unforgettable day on the water. Tours take about four hours including the drive to/from the river and the duration of the tour. Bottled water and snacks, raft/paddles, a life jacket, dry bags, round-trip transportation and National Forest entry fees are included in this trip.

Spend the day in the outdoors during this kayaking adventure in Arizona. With top-notch gear and expert guidance included, you can comfortably embark on your paddling journey. Visit desert shorelines, encounter wildlife like wild horses and bald eagles, and create memories on Saguaro or Canyon Lakes. Plus, you can paddle on the Lower Salt River from May to October for a chance to spot otters.

Have an adventure in a UTV Sand Buggy as you go through the desert terrain of the Tonto National Forest and the Sonoran Desert with a guide, so you don’t get lost. Each buggy needs two people, so go with a friend and get ready to have a ton of adrenaline fun. You might see eagles and snakes while you go through sandy washes and curry canyons.

Journey through stunning Arizona landscapes on this full-day tour from the Phoenix-Scottsdale area. Visit the Grand Canyon and explore Sedona with an expert guide who handles all the driving and logistics, leaving you free to soak in the incredible scenery. Explore highlights of the Grand Canyon, and drive through the Sonoran Desert on this small-group tour. With numbers limited to 13 participants, you can enjoy a more intimate experience of the Southwest's natural beauty.

Go tubing on the Arizona salt river with a group of up to 13. Book up this shuttle, that will drop you off at the start, and collect you when you finish tubing. It is approximately a six hour day, where you’ll stop at different points along the way. Note that tubes are an additional $19 each. You can bring a cooler full of drinks, but glass is not permitted.

If you’ve ever wanted to raft a river, but don’t know how, get out of the Phoenix heat on a beginner-friendly float. Discover a scenic desert oasis less than an hour from the city. Your guide steers the boat and provides fascinating facts about the flora and fauna of the unique Sonoran Desert. Your whole family can swim, play, or just relax together on this small group adventure.

Experience the tranquility of the Lower Salt River on a guided Sunset Raft Tour, where the beauty of the desert unfolds as the sun sets. Float through serene waters while surrounded by stunning cliffs and lush riverbanks, with the vibrant wildlife awakening at dusk. This tour offers a unique perspective of Arizona’s natural beauty, making it perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a peaceful evening as the sky transitions from warm amber to soft twilight, creating an unforgettable ambiance. - Guided tour along the picturesque Lower Salt River - Witness the stunning desert landscape during sunset - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers - Experience the vibrant wildlife at dusk in a serene setting

Explore the beautiful waters of Lake Pleasant with a Shoreline single Kayak Rental. Enjoy the freedom to set your own pace with rental options available for 2 hours, half day, or full day.You will experience a relaxing adventure on the water. Rentals are available from April to October, with convenient pickup at the end of Desert Tortoise Road inside the park's Main Entrance. - Choose from kayaks or paddleboards for your adventure - Flexible rental durations to fit your schedule - Weight capacities of up to 600 lbs for tandem kayaks

If you’re ready for an ATV adventure in the Sonoran Desert, this group tour from Phonix is the one for you. You’ll keep costs down by booking this shared trip, but still be able to ride at your own pace on your two-person ATV. Put on your provided helmet, get a lesson on how to operate your ATV, then head into the desert.

Visit Grand Canyon National Park, with a stop for pictures of the Red Rocks of Sedona, on this multi-hour tour from the Phoenix area. Travel through beautiful Oak Creek Canyon, where you can browse local crafts if you wish. When you reach the Grand Canyon, make stops in the park to see the natural wonder from multiple viewpoints.

Start your day on the water with the Arise Series—Into the Light, a relaxed guided morning paddleboard tour at Lake Pleasant near Phoenix. After a safety briefing and beginner-friendly paddling instruction, follow your guide across calm water toward scenic coves and mountain views while watching for desert birds and other wildlife. The small-group format keeps the pace comfortable and leaves time for photos. Choose the early departure for sunrise colors or the later departure for a peaceful morning paddle. No previous paddleboarding experience is required, and your board, paddle, and life jacket are provided.

Adults and kids welcome to Cyber Desert Tours!! Experience the thrill of off-roading across the stunning Arizona Sonoran Desert! Embrace the thrill of 845 hp Baja drifting in a Tesla cyber truck —a one-of-a-kind adventure that combines cutting-edge technology luxury and off-road performance like no other. Then take the excitement to the water on an electric JetSurf board, reaching speeds of up to 32 mph (standing, sitting or laying on your stomach makes it accessible for everyone). You will be cutting and carving on the desert lake like your on a wave of your own. This tour offers the perfect balance of high-speed land and water action, making it an unforgettable experience for adrenaline enthusiasts. Jason, the owner and off roading champion, will take you safely off roading and safely instruct you on the jet surf. Book Now for the ultimate desert adventure that pushes the limits on both land and water! Also take advantage of our direct pick up from your location.

Explore Arizona’s unique desert shoreline on an inflatable stand-up paddleboard with this pre-reserved rental package. Choose from multiple launch sites, from city lakes to the Lower Salt River or the desert oasis of Saguaro. Easy-to-transport inflatable rental gear can be loaded with no vehicle racks needed. The full kit includes a paddleboard in a travel bag, pump, adjustable paddle, leash, and a lifejacket.