Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch, Mesa AZ

Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch, Mesa AZ

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Saguaro Lake Ranch is a beautiful guest ranch built in the early 1930's. Rent a cabin for a weekend getaway or enjoy kayaking and tubing over the summer!

Tube or Kayak with Saguaro Lake Ranch down the Salt River or on Saguaro Lake (both seasonal) just 15 minutes from Mesa, AZ! It's a great spot to for a weekend or weekday adventure! Don't forget we offer Horseback Riding too! Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch
13020 Bush Hwy
Mesa, AZ 85215
#480.984.2194
[email protected]
www.SaguaroLakeRanch.com

Photos from Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch, Mesa AZ's post 06/03/2026

✨Neon Nights is Back! ✨Help us light-up the night at Saguaro Lake and join us for our first glow night paddle of the season on Saturday, June 20th! We hope to see you there!

Visit the link below to book tickets:
https://book.peek.com/s/23230c2c-ab3c-4445-b03b-919dd276189e/eyM8b

Spending a summer evening out on the water has quickly become an Arizona must do. Join the community of kayakers and paddle boarders enjoying a night on the lake by adding some neon lights to your attire. Locals and tourists love to paddle the lake dressed in glow sticks, lights, and all things neon to explore the natural beauty of the night and beat the heat. We have everything you need for an incredible Arizona experience right on the water at Butcher Jones Recreation site at Saguaro Lake.
⚡️ $50 + tax (glow gear included) - Membership 25% off
⚡️ Offered on Select Saturdays this Summer
⚡️Duration: 4 hours
⚡️Pick-up anytime between 5:30pm - 8:30pm ⚡️Return by 9:30pm
⚡️Meet at Butcher Jones Recreation Site - Saguaro Lake
⚡️ A Tonto Pass is not included & can be purchased at a rec. site for $12
⚡️Min requirements 10 yrs old & 4’ tall Rental includes: Single sit-on top kayak (no doubles) or paddle board, PFD, paddle, and glow gear (glow sticks, glow glasses, etc)

05/29/2026

Have you ever wanted to experience kayaking the full length of the Lower Salt River? Now is your chance, as our 4.5 hr (13 mile) Granite Reef kayaking trip is open, starting Monday, June 1st!!
Visit the link below to book now:
https://www.saguarolakeranch.com/kayak-paddleboard

💦 GRANITE REEF TRIP - Salt River Kayaking
- $80 - $90 plus tax
- Mon - Fri at 7:30am (subject to change)
​- Un-guided 4.5 hour trip (13 miles)
- Age requirement 12 years & older
- Height requirement 4’ 6” tall
- 275 lbs weight limit
- Single sit-on top kayaks only (no doubles) Or paddle boards available
- Meet at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch
- Return shuttle is included
- PFD’s Provided

💦 FOXTAIL TRIP - Salt River Kayaking
- $51 - $57 plus tax
​- Un-guided 2-hour trip (5 miles)
- Launch Times Daily
- Same Requirements

FREQUENT FLOATER MEMBERSHIP
For only $25 per year, become a member and save 25% on all trips, rentals, and shuttles. Discount is valid for the member holder only and one booking per day. When booking more than one activity (rental and shuttle), the discount will only be applied to one item and cannot be combined. Others in the reservation will be at the posted rate. There is a special benefit for Foxtail & Granite Reef Trips! If you’ve listened to a current season orientation already, skip the orientation and get right to the water.

05/25/2026

As we gather with family and friends this Memorial Day weekend, we pause to remember those who gave everything for our nation. We honor their sacrifice, cherish the freedoms they protected, and hold their families in our hearts. Today and always, we remember. 🇺🇸

05/20/2026

Last chance to book the perfect 3 day Arizona staycation for Memorial Day Weekend!
Visit the link in our bio or call (480)984-2194 to make a reservation.

We still have cabins available with a 3-night minimum stay. From May 22-25th, our American Plan Rate includes all meals; hot ranch breakfast, boxed lunch, and dinner each day!

Relax poolside or make it an adventure-filled getaway with optional activities including kayaking, paddle boarding, rafting, and nearby hiking trails on the Lower Salt River.

Escape the city and spend the holiday weekend unplugged in the Sonoran Desert!

05/18/2026

Get out on the Lower Salt River with us and make your Memorial Day Weekend, one to Remember!

💦 SALT RIVER KAYAKING - Foxtail Trip
- $51 - $57 plus tax
​- Un-guided 2-hour trip (5 miles)
- Launch Times Daily
- Age requirement 12 years & older
- Height requirement 4’ 6” tall
- 275 lbs weight limit
- Single sit-on tops only (no doubles)
- Meet at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch
- Return shuttle is included
- PFD’s Provided
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💦 SALT RIVER RAFTING - Foxtail Trip (2hrs)
• $100-$120 plus tax
• Trip Daily at 10:00am
• Min 3 yrs old & weight of 35 lbs
• Meet at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch
• Return shuttle is included
• PFD’s Provided

Interested in booking a private raft trip just for your group? Call to book.
$100 private tour fee will be applied
*4 person minimum*
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🚐 PHON-D TO WATER USERS SHUTTLE
- $16 + tax for non-members
- $12 + tax for Frequent Floater Members
- Shuttle Reservation is per person and includes shuttle for one rider & one Paddle Board or Kayak
- NO TUBES or RAFTS are able to be shuttled
- Paddle boards or Kayaks can be a maximum length of 12 feet.
- No animals allowed on shuttle.

Photos from Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch, Mesa AZ's post 05/13/2026

Spend Memorial Day Weekend surrounded by river adventures and desert views at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch 🇺🇸 visit the link below:
https://www.saguarolakeranch.com/lodging
Or call (480)984-2194 to make a reservation.

We still have cabins available with a 3-night minimum stay. From May 22-25th, our American Plan Rate includes all meals; hot ranch breakfast, boxed lunch, and dinner each day!

Relax poolside or make it an adventure-filled getaway with optional activities including kayaking, paddle boarding, rafting, and nearby hiking trails on the Lower Salt River.

Escape the city and spend the holiday weekend unplugged in the Sonoran Desert!

05/12/2026

Summer Loading….. ☀️

05/10/2026

Today we celebrate all of the motherly figures in our lives who guide, protect, and nurture us! Happy Mother’s Day from Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch!
📸:

05/07/2026

Launch some Kayaks and Rafts with us!
Whether you’re kayaking or rafting, there’s nothing better than starting the day on the Salt River. Grab your crew, launch your boats, and marvel at the wildlife & desert scenery as you float!


💦 SALT RIVER RAFTING - Foxtail Trip (2hrs)
• $100-$120 plus tax
• Trip Daily at 10:00am
• Min 3 yrs old & weight of 35 lbs
• Meet at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch
• Return shuttle is included
• PFD’s Provided

Interested in booking a private raft trip just for your group? Call to book.
$100 private tour fee will be applied
*4 person minimum*
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💦 SALT RIVER KAYAKING - Foxtail Trip
- $51 - $57 plus tax
​- Un-guided 2-hour trip (5 miles)
- Launch Times Daily
- Age requirement 12 years & older
- Height requirement 4’ 6” tall
- 275 lbs weight limit
- Single sit-on tops only (no doubles)
- Meet at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch
- Return shuttle is included
- PFD’s Provided
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🚐 PHON-D TO WATER USERS SHUTTLE
- 8:00am to 4:00pm
- $16 + tax for non-members
- $12 + tax for Frequent Floater Members
- Shuttle Reservation is per person and includes shuttle for one rider & one Paddle Board or Kayak
- NO TUBES or RAFTS are able to be shuttled
- Paddle boards or Kayaks can be a maximum length of 12 feet.
- No animals allowed on shuttle.

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FREQUENT FLOATER MEMBERSHIP
For only $25 per year, become a member and save 25% on all trips, rentals, and shuttles. Discount is valid for the member holder only and one booking per day. When booking more than one activity (rental and shuttle), the discount will only be applied to one item and cannot be combined. Others in the reservation will be at the posted rate. There is a special benefit for Foxtail & Granite Reef Trips! If you’ve listened to a current season orientation already, skip the orientation and get right to the water.

Photos from Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch, Mesa AZ's post 05/02/2026

Whats SUP?!
Do you wanna come on an adventure with us this weekend?

Book our Foxtail Kayaking trip and call ahead to let us know you would like a stand up paddle board in leiu of a kayak to float down the Salt River!

Whether you prefer to sit in a kayak or stand on a paddle board, the views are spectacular and the wildlife is bountiful! Join us and reserve your trip at the link below:
https://www.saguarolakeranch.com/kayak-paddleboard

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13020 N Bush Highway
Mesa, AZ
85215