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Experience Guided Paddleboarding in Phoenix

★ 5.0 (2 reviews) · By Cliff Creek Outfitters

Experience the desert from a whole new angle with guided paddleboarding in Phoenix. This tour offers a fun and accessible way to explore the beautiful desert lakes while standing on a paddleboard, similar to a surfboard, and paddling across calm waters.

Our expert guides will teach you the basics of launching, landing, balancing, and navigating on the water. Whether you're kneeling or standing, you'll gain confidence and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Plus, you'll get a chance to learn about the unique ecosystem of the desert lake, spotting local flora and fauna along the way.

This paddleboarding adventure is perfect for anyone with good physical fitness, a sense of curiosity, and a desire to try something new. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!

Frequently asked questions

How long is the paddleboarding tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the water and learn new skills.

What should I bring or wear?

Wear comfortable clothing suitable for water activities. The tour includes a life jacket, dry bag, bottled water, and snacks. Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.

Is this activity suitable for beginners?

Absolutely! The tour is designed as an introduction to stand-up paddleboarding, with guidance on balancing, turning, and navigating. No prior experience needed.

What is the minimum age to participate?

Participants should be adults aged 4 to 99, with a moderate level of physical fitness.

Are there any accessibility considerations?

Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to enjoy this activity comfortably.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 13 participants
Ages Adults aged 4–99
Physical fitness Moderate fitness required

What's included

Included

  • PFD (life jacket) and dry bags
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Professional safety-certified SUP guide
  • Stand-up paddleboard and paddles

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Join us at the Butcher Jones Recreation Site for a fun, guided paddleboarding experience on Phoenix's desert lakes. The tour includes instruction, paddling time, and opportunities to explore the local ecosystem.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated starting point, the Butcher Jones Recreation Site, off N Bush Hwy on Butcher Jones Beach Rd.

Please check your confirmation email for the exact location. The water tour begins at the specified site.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours

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From $150.00 per person

Adult Age 4–99
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