Looking for the perfect lake day just outside Phoenix? We spent Father’s Day at Saguaro Lake—tubing, swimming, relaxing, and soaking in a desert sunset with family. In this post, we’ll share how you can plan your own lake adventure, from boat rentals to dinner spots, and why it’s an easy, unforgettable day trip when staying at The Gary House in Chandler.

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Looking for a family-friendly adventure just a short drive from Chandler?
Escape the city heat and discover the cool, shaded banks of the Salt River at Sheep’s Crossing — a local favorite filled with splash-worthy fun, scenic wildlife, and unexpected moments (like a real-life scuba training operation!). From paddleboarding and tubing to spotting wild horses and grilling under the cabanas, this post highlights why a day at the river is the perfect addition to your Arizona stay.

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Looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience during your Arizona getaway? Just an hour from Phoenix, Canyon Lake offers the perfect mix of desert beauty and tranquil waters—ideal for stand-up paddle boarding. Whether you're seeking adventure, serenity, or Insta-worthy views, this hidden gem is sure to impress.

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From iconic hikes to sunset views, these 7 outdoor activities will help you make the most of your stay in Arizona or Colorado. Explore, unwind, and repeat.

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