Adventure Out
Activities at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch
Experience Arizona through an array of activities such as hiking, horseback riding, kayaking, paddle boarding and more. Whether seeking an adventure-filled getaway, attending a desert wedding, participating in a corporate retreat, or simply looking to unwind, Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch is the ultimate destination.
Marvel at the beautiful Tonto National Forest from your kayak or paddle board. You may see wild horses along the Salt River banks and other native wildlife.
You’ll find some of the best horseback riding in all of Arizona right here from the ranch.
The Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch proudly provides Salt River shuttles and water sport rentals.
Marvel at the majestic desert Saguaros, towering cottonwood trees, and the historic Red Mountain while looking out for wild horses and native wildlife.
Join an expert guide for a journey along the Lower Salt River or Saguaro Lake, immersing yourself in the beauty and rich insights of the local surroundings.
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Explore the lower Salt River with a fun, refreshing and scenic float that families and adventurer travelers alike will enjoy.
With so many desert trails at your doorstep, enjoy a guided or self-guided nature hike through some of Arizona's most picturesque trails.
Unwind to a simpler time with lawn games such as corn hole, shuffleboard, horseshoes, volleyball and more.
From our outdoor Cowboy Cookouts with live music to our intimate dinners served in our charming historical dining room, we offer dining experiences that will create lasting memories and leave your belly satisfied.
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Arizona mountain biking offers some of the most scenic terrain and views in the country. Travel by bike, e-bike or embark on a guided ATV tour!
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Ranch guests have a great view to see the stars in a whole new light. Stargazing in the Tonto National Forest is a sight unlike any other.
Escape to our outdoor pool, where you can refresh with a swim while taking in breathtaking desert views.
Borrow one of our yoga mats for a self-guided session on the lush green lawn or have a local massage therapist come to the ranch for an in-cabin massage.
The Ranch has been recognized as an "Important Bird Area" (IBA) by the Audubon Society. Explore and enjoy the sight of stunning birds in this area.
Embark on a cruise aboard the Desert Belle, originally launched in 1964, or entrust our Ranch Hands to craft a picnic for a day of adventure at Saguaro Lake.
Take a day trip to explore the local area, Sedona, Jerome, Flagstaff or the Grand Canyon There's so much to see in Arizona.
Local Area Activities
"Great hiking and activities and beautiful scenery right from your cabin porch."