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There’s nothing better than breathing fresh air and getting in touch with nature. State parks, botanical gardens, trails, lakes, and farms are exactly the place to do it – and this area is full of them.

Take a look at all the options within driving distance – you’ll be surprised at how close your next adventure is. We provide the driving directions, but the sunscreen’s on you!
Arizona Outdoor Fun
Arizona Outdoor Fun

(602) 400-2445

61112 N Black Canyon Fwy
New River, AZ 85087   Directions Website

Arizona Outdoor Fun is renowned for offering exceptional outdoor experiences in Arizona. They provide a wide range of outdoor recreational vehicles and have extensive knowledge of the equipment they rent. They offer guided and unguided sightseeing tours, ATV/UTV tours, rentals, and shooting adventures.

With the largest fleet of off-road vehicles and a variety of specialty firearms, Arizona Outdoor Fun is your ultimate destination for Sonoran desert adventure. The team, consisting of native Arizonans with deep roots in the state, is committed to providing top-notch customer service. Join them for the best tours in the valley.

Fort McDowell Adventures
Fort McDowell Adventures

(480) 816-6465

14803 N Hiawatha Hood Rd
Fort McDowell, AZ 85264   Directions Website

Fort McDowell Adventures offers a variety of western adventures for groups of all sizes and any occasion. Located on the historic 25,000-acre Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation just minutes from Mesa, the adventures include City Slicker Cattle Drive, Segway tours in the desert, kayaking or riding the trail along the Verde River, and Jeep tours through Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation.

Whether you want to enjoy a trail ride through the ever-flowing Verde River, experience a city-slicker cattle drive, or take a hay wagon ride, there are plenty of options. You can also explore the desert from a Segway, mountain bike, river raft, kayak, or Green Zebra TomCat Cart.

King Bee Adventure Club
King Bee Adventure Club

(480) 567-0238

Tempe, AZ 85281
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Embark on an exhilarating journey with the King Bee Adventure Club. Leave behind the confines of urban life and immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the great outdoors. This intimate local social club is dedicated to fostering a sense of stewardship and community while igniting a passion for nature.

Discover the enchanting waterways of the state with all your needs catered to by the King Bee Adventure Club. Say farewell to "Instagram envy" as you curate an experience that goes beyond the superficial. Let the Helpful Hive expertly manage the logistics, allowing you to savor every moment of your adventure fully. Secure your spot now and relish being one of the six adventurers per day, including the opportunity for captivating night floats.

Riverbound Sports
Riverbound Sports

(480) 463-6686

1425 E University Dr Ste B-102
Tempe, AZ 85281   Directions Website

Escape the city and join an outdoor adventure exploring the scenic desert lakes and rivers with Riverbound Sports. They offer a unique way to experience Arizona’s natural beauty, wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Experienced guides provide paddleboarding and single or double kayaking tours on Saguaro Lake, Canyon Lake, and the Lower Salt River. This adventure is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or anyone looking for a fun and unique way to experience the beauty year-round.

The Lower Salt River offers a scenic paddle with occasional mild rapids and currents depending on the water flow. It runs from late spring to fall and is a popular destination for paddling with the Salt River Wild Horses, observing elusive otters, and birdwatching. You can explore confidently alongside knowledgeable tour guides, certified by the American Canoe Association and equipped with CPR and comprehensive on-water safety training. Your safety and enjoyment are their top priorities as they navigate the waters, ensuring a memorable and secure adventure for all.

Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch
Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch

(480) 984-2194

13020 N Bush Hwy
Mesa, AZ 85215   Directions Website

Located on the lower banks of the Salt River, in the shadow of the Bulldog Cliffs, Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch offers a chance to relax and step back in time. Situated in the Tonto National Forest, the ranch has 20 rustic, private cabins with stunning views of the wilderness made famous by Zane Grey's writings. Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch truly is a hidden gem. Whether you're interested in kayaking, paddleboarding, tubing down the Salt River, horseback riding, hiking the desert trails, or relaxing by the pool, endless adventures await you.

In the evenings, guests can enjoy cowboy cookouts and live entertainment. The ranch also offers a complimentary breakfast each morning. If you're planning a wedding, corporate retreat, or family gathering, Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch can provide the perfect backdrop and exceptional service to elevate your event.

Salt River Tubing and Recreation Inc.
Salt River Tubing and Recreation Inc.

(480) 984-3305

9200 N Bush Hwy
Mesa, AZ 85215   Directions Website

Prepare for an extraordinary adventure in Mesa, Arizona, by immersing yourself in the exhilarating experience of Salt River Tubing. Drift through the breathtaking Tonto National Forest, enveloped by awe-inspiring natural beauty. The duration of your tubing expedition will vary depending on your starting point and the river's current.

This attraction is ideal for children over eight and at least four feet tall. Benefit from the all-inclusive fee, encompassing parking, tube rental, and shuttle service, with a possible deposit requirement. Embrace this thrilling opportunity and pack delicious snacks, stylish sunglasses, and reliable sunscreen to make the most of your experience.

Superstition Farm
Superstition Farm

(602) 432-6865

3440 S Hawes Rd
Mesa, AZ 85212   Directions Website

Prepare for an unforgettable family adventure at the Superstition Farm Tour in Mesa. You and your family can embark on a guided tour and explore a working dairy farm, witnessing the daily operations up close, from milking to feeding the animals.

Immerse yourselves in the authentic farm atmosphere and join the Stechnij family as they showcase their 27-acre dairy in East Mesa. The tour comprises a delightful hayride around the dairy, engaging educational sessions in the resource center, and the chance to discover the journey of milk from the farm to your refrigerator. Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity for the whole family to enjoy.

Superstition Zipline
Superstition Zipline

(480) 982-0075

4650 N Mammoth Mine Rd
Apache Junction, AZ 85119   Directions Website

Embark on an exhilarating adventure at Goldfield Ghost Town. Feel the thrill of the zipline designed by the renowned Stan Checketts. Whether it's a family vacation, anniversary celebration, birthday outing, or corporate event, this zipline is perfect for all ages.

Join an unforgettable journey on the Superstition Zipline, which includes the Goldfield Ghost Town, Superstition Mountain, Apache Junction, Lost Dutchman State Park, and Apache Trail. Enjoy the zipline, Thrill Ride, and horse and train rides, and don't miss out on the shooting gallery, Steakhouse & Saloon, and souvenir merchants. This historical Wild West ghost town is perfect for a memorable staycation.

Wild West Paintball & Airsoft
Wild West Paintball & Airsoft

(602) 733-7972

19283 E Elliot Rd
Mesa, AZ 85212   Directions Website

Wild West Paintball & Airsoft offers a great way to have fun with your family, friends, and co-workers. Whether it's a recreational day of paintball fun, a team-building exercise, or a competitive sport, paintball is an inclusive activity for everyone - men, women, boys, girls, young and old alike.

Wild West Paintball & Airsoft specializes in hosting paintball games, private paintball play, birthday parties, youth groups, team building, corporate outings, and more. You can celebrate your child's next birthday or gather your friends for a battle before a special occasion. The paintball parties offer a unique and unforgettable experience for your group.

Yak n Sup Canyon Lake
Yak n Sup Canyon Lake

(480) 420-8144

16802 AZ-88
Apache Junction, AZ 85119   Directions Website

Embark on an incredible journey to explore the breathtaking paddle spots at Canyon Lake, Arizona, guided by knowledgeable Arizona Natives. Glide through the awe-inspiring tall canyon walls on a kayak or paddleboard and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Arizona's premier paddling destination, Yak n Sup Canyon Lake.

Whether you're drawn to a solo kayak, a nimble paddleboard, or the exclusive 6-person party paddleboard, they are the ideal choice for your adventure. They offer self-guided tours, beginner lessons, and intermediate paddles down the Canyon, ensuring a tailored experience for all. Prepare for an unforgettable encounter on the water at Canyon Lake. Secure your adventure now, and let us handle every detail for you.

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