





Mesa Kayaking Trip on Saguaro Lake
Experience a self-guided kayaking adventure on Saguaro Lake in Mesa, exploring stunning desert landscapes and spotting native wildlife. Perfect for all skill levels.
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Important Information
- • Not recommended for non-swimmers
- • Minimum age is 12 years and 4'6" tall
- • Maximum weight: kayak 275 lbs, paddleboard 260 lbs
- • No double kayaks available
- • Dress to get wet and be in the heat
- • Must sign a waiver prior to arrival
Embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure on Saguaro Lake in Mesa. This self-guided trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the Tonto National Forest. Paddle through canyons and past majestic Sonoran Desert scenery, keeping an eye out for wild horses, bald eagles, and other native wildlife. With stable sit-on-top kayaks, this tour is perfect for all levels of paddlers. Enjoy the convenience of a return shuttle and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Book now for an unforgettable experience on the glimmering waters of Saguaro Lake.
Pros
- Float down the Salt River
- Spot wild horses and bald eagles
- Navigate below towering cliffs
- Enjoy a self-guided adventure
- Relax with a return shuttle
- Experience the Sonoran Desert
Includes
- Single sit-on-top kayak or paddleboard
- Life jacket and paddle
- Safety and instructional orientation
- Return shuttle via air-conditioned van
Excludes
- Guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age for Participants?
The minimum age is 12 years old and must be at least 4'6" tall.
- • Is This a Guided Tour?
No, this is a self-guided kayaking experience.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring sunscreen, water, and wear quick-dry clothing.
- • Are Pets Allowed?
No, pets are not allowed for safety reasons.
- • What Is the Weight Limit for Kayaks?
The weight limit is 275 lbs for kayaks and 260 lbs for paddleboards.
Tour Highlights
- • Float down the Salt River
- • Spot wild horses and bald eagles
- • Navigate below towering cliffs
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.








