Kayaking Adventures at Prescott Outdoors - Goldwater Lake
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling strength and balance recommended.
Overview
Explore the peaceful waters and stunning pine views of Goldwater Lake with Prescott Outdoors. Whether you're a beginner or experienced paddler, this unique Arizona lake offers an unforgettable kayaking experience.
Kayaking Adventures at Prescott Outdoors - Goldwater Lake
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Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Parking
Parking fills up quickly on weekends and holidays; arriving early guarantees a good spot.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
The Arizona sun can be intense even on cooler days, so protect your skin and stay hydrated.
Wear Water-Resistant Footwear
Use shoes that can get wet comfortably for easy launching and exiting of kayaks and canoes.
Check Weather Before Heading Out
Wind and storms can impact safety on the water; always review local forecasts beforehand.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Goldwater Lake has been a beloved recreational spot for over 20 years, supporting Prescott's outdoor community with updated amenities and accessible lake access.
Conservation
Prescott Outdoors encourages visitors to practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve the lake’s pristine environment and protect local wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Provides safety on the water, mandatory for all participants.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays while exposed during paddling.
spring specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during hotter months on the lake.
summer specific
Water-Resistant Footwear
Comfortable and practical for entering and exiting boats safely.