Awesome Standup Paddleboard Adventure in a Sonoran Desert Oasis
Morristown, US
Highlights
- Paddle through the Sonoran Desert oasis
- Learn from a SUP expert
- Swim in the clear waters of Lake Pleasant
- Explore the geology and wildlife of the desert
- Observe wild burros on the shores
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Duration 3 hours
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Private Tour
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Includes park admission
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Paddleboard and gear provided
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Soda, water, and snacks included
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Expert guide available
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Sonoran Desert with an exhilarating Stand Up Paddleboarding Adventure in a Sonoran Desert Oasis. Explore the towering saguaro cacti and diverse desert plant life as you glide through the clear, cool waters of Lake Pleasant. Paddle at your own pace, or learn the art of paddleboarding from our expert guides. Discover hidden coves, serene inlets, and stunning islands in the 7,500-acre reservoir. Immerse yourself in the fascinating geology, flora, and fauna of the Sonoran Desert as you relax and swim in the crystal-clear waters. If you're lucky, you may even spot the wild burros that roam the shoreline. This three-hour adventure guarantees an unforgettable experience in a desert oasis just 30 minutes from Phoenix. Get ready to embark on an incredible journey of discovery and fun!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Embark on a 3-hour standup paddleboard adventure in the stunning Sonoran Desert, exploring Lake Pleasant’s coves and wildlife with expert guidance.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes -
Paddle board, paddle and PFD
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Carbonated beverages
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Snacks
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Bottled water
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Park admission fees
Meeting Point
Meet us at Wild Burro Day Use Area.
41835 North Castle Hot Springs Road, Morristown, AZ 85342 , United States
End Point
Meet us at Wild Burro Day Use Area.
41835 North Castle Hot Springs Road, Morristown, AZ 85342 , United States
What to expect
Lake Pleasant Regional Park
Explore Lake Pleasant, a Sonoran Desert oasis, just 30 minutes from Phoenix. We'll visit coves, inlets and islands in the beautiful reservoir on standup paddle boards. We will provide instruction on the techniques of standup paddle boarding and hit the gorgeous waters of Lake Pleasant, paddling to the best features and attractions of the famous regional park. We even offer the opportunity to snorkel in beautiful clear waters of the coves. And, if we are lucky, we will observe the wild burros that roam the shores.
Lake Pleasant Regional Park
Phoenix
Scottsdale
The Sonoran Preserve - Desert Vista Trailhead in Phoenix, Arizona, is a breathtaking natural haven, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its stunning desert landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a network of picturesque trails, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and photography opportunities, all while experiencing the tranquility of this protected area.
Explore the stunning Gateway Trailhead in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With scenic vistas, diverse wildlife, and an array of hiking trails, it’s the perfect destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Arizona's breathtaking landscapes.
Peoria
The Sonoran Desert National Monument, located in Arizona, offers a stunning backdrop of desert landscapes, unique flora and fauna, and a variety of outdoor activities for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Perfect for hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying the serene beauty of the desert, this monument is a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable experience.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Bring sunscreen, it can get hot -
Consider visiting nearby Phoenix Sonoran Desert Preserve
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Don't miss the chance to snorkel!
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Look for wild burros along the shore
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Plan a meal at nearby Lake Pleasant Grill
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the incredible beauty of the Sonoran Desert on an unforgettable stand-up paddleboarding adventure in the peaceful oasis of Lake Pleasant. Just a short 30-minute drive from Phoenix, this adventure offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings of giant saguaro cacti and diverse desert flora and fauna.What to expect?
During this 3-hour adventure, you can expect to paddle at your own pace, gliding through numerous coves, inlets, and around islands in the expansive 7,500-acre reservoir. With the guidance of an experienced SUP expert, you'll learn the nuances of stand-up paddleboarding, making this activity suitable for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike. Dive into the clear, cool water for a refreshing swim and take your time to explore the geology, plants, and animals of the Sonoran Desert.Who is this for?
This stand-up paddleboarding adventure is perfect for nature enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and those seeking a unique and peaceful experience in the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Whether you're a local looking for a weekend escape or a traveler in search of an authentic and off-the-beaten-path excursion, this activity caters to all. No prior paddleboarding experience is necessary, as expert guides will provide instruction and ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.Why book this?
Embark on this incredible adventure to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with nature. Stand-up paddleboarding allows you to experience the stunning surroundings of Lake Pleasant at your own pace, giving you the freedom to explore hidden coves, admire magnificent rock formations, and possibly even spot wild burros along the shoreline. With the guidance of knowledgeable guides, you'll gain valuable insights into the Sonoran Desert's unique ecosystem and create lasting memories in this serene desert oasis.Good to know:
The meeting point for this adventure is the Wild Burro Day Use Area at Lake Pleasant Regional Park. The duration of the experience is approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. All necessary equipment, including stand-up paddleboards, will be provided. It's recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the adventure. Snorkeling opportunities may also be available, allowing you to explore the clear waters and discover the wonders beneath the surface.Reviews:
Customers who have experienced this stand-up paddleboarding adventure rave about the incredible scenery and the knowledgeable and friendly guides. They commend the opportunity to paddle at their own pace and appreciate the chance to learn about the different plants and wildlife of the Sonoran Desert. Overall, reviewers highlight the peace and tranquility of the experience, making it a must-do for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts visiting the Phoenix area.
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