Phoenix Kayaking Trip to Foxtail
Kayak the Salt River in Phoenix, spotting wildlife and enjoying scenic desert views on a 2-hour self-guided adventure.
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Important Information
- • Minimum age of 12 years and 4'6" height
- • Kayak weight limit of 275 lbs
- • No double kayaks available
- • Not suitable for non-swimmers
- • Glass and alcohol prohibited
Escape the Arizona heat with a self-guided kayaking trip on the Salt River, starting from the Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch. As you paddle through the breathtaking Sonoran Desert, you'll pass towering cliffs and spot native wildlife such as wild horses and majestic birds. This 5-mile journey offers a thrilling yet safe adventure suitable for all skill levels. After a brief orientation, you'll set off on a sit-on-top kayak, perfect for navigating the river's gentle currents. At the end of your trip, an air-conditioned shuttle will return you to the starting point. Book now for an unforgettable Phoenix kayaking experience.
Pros
- Float down the Salt River past towering cliffs
- Spot wild horses and majestic birds
- Paddle through the scenic Sonoran Desert
- Enjoy a hassle-free shuttle service
- Experience a thrilling yet safe adventure
Includes
- Single sit-on-top kayak or paddleboard
- Paddle and personal flotation device
- Instructor orientation
- Return shuttle via air-conditioned van
Excludes
- Guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Tips
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age Requirement?
Participants must be at least 12 years old and 4'6" tall.
- • Is This a Guided Tour?
No, this is an unguided kayaking experience.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and water.
- • Are Pets Allowed?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed on kayaks.
- • What Happens If I Tip Over?
Be prepared to get wet; sections of swift water may cause kayakers to tip.
Tour Highlights
- • Float down the Salt River past towering cliffs
- • Spot wild horses and majestic birds
- • Paddle through the scenic Sonoran Desert
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
