PHOENIX · DAY TRIPS
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The 4 top-booked salt river kayaking & rafting tours travellers do from Phoenix. Who runs them, how long they take, and what they cost on the day.
Paddle the Salt River Foxtail trip from Saguaro Lake Ranch for wildlife, wild horses, and a self-guided float with brief swift spots.
“AMAZING! my family was visiting so we went kayaking. This booking had great staff when we arrived on site with helpful instructions and big smiles. You are able to buy soft drinks there and places to fill your water bottles before getting on the Read more”
Self-guided kayaking on the Lower Salt River to Foxtail from Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch. Stable kayaks, shuttle, desert wildlife.
“Instruction was brief yet thorough, equipment provided was in great form and the flexibility of staff was appreciated. I was one of the last to come to the meet-up spot and was told it was no problem. Staff encourage patrons to enjoy the day and experience. So grateful!”
Beginner-friendly Lower Salt River rafting near Phoenix with provided gear, desert wildlife spotting, and round-trip transport for a half-day paddle.
“This was more expensive than it should have been. No where to change clothes or use a bathroom when we made it to back pick up area. Drinking Water was included, and the "snacks" were minimal. It was approximately 1.5 hours on the water which was slow moving. I expected more for the money I…”
Guided rafting on the Lower Salt River from Mesa near Phoenix. Small-group 2.5 hours with snacks, bottled water, and desert wildlife.
“Our rafting guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. We saw wild horses and the scenery was amazing! We had a great experience!!”
