Just shy of an hour’s drive from Phoenix lies Canyon Lake Marina and Campground, a paradise for all outdoor lovers. This unique spot offers year-round lakeside camping with plenty of amenities and some of the most stunning views of Arizona sunsets painting the nearby canyon walls. Whether you are an RV enthusiast or prefer to pitch a tent and get back to basics, there is something for everyone at this gorgeous lakeside campground in the Grand Canyon State.

The Canyon Lake Marina and Campground is nestled against the shoreline of one of Arizona’s many beautiful lakes.
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Inside the Superstition Wilderness of Tonto National Forest near the town of Apache Junction is one of Arizona's most awe-inspiring reservoirs, Canyon Lake. This 7-mile-long lake is surrounded by breathtaking canyons, providing stunning views of the area and making it an excellent choice for outdoor recreation. With over 28 miles of shoreline to explore, activities like swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking, and jet skiing are plentiful.
The optimal year-round weather in Arizona makes the Canyon Lake Marina is a water enthusiast's dream.
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The 900-acre lake is renowned for its excellent fishing and boating opportunities, offering anglers plenty of bass, catfish, and other prized catches. The marina also provides a multitude of boat & water gear rentals, from double-decker pontoons with waterslides to individual sea-doos, giving families and thrill-seekers alike an opportunity to experience the water.
At Canyon Lake Marina and Campground, you’ll find various camping options ranging from RV campsites with full hookups to several primitive tent sites located along the shore.
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Just off the shore of Canyon Lake, you'll find 28 RV sites complete with electric and water hookups. Sites also come complete with a picnic table, grills, and access to a massive public beach perfect for relaxing in the sun.

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For those looking for a more rustic experience, Canyon Lake Marina & Campground also offers primitive tent sites.
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These 18 sites sit alongside the lake and feature a picnic table and fire pit. They also have access to all marina amenities, including restrooms, covered picnic tables, showers, dining, and a boat launch.
For out-of-town boaters and RV travelers, Canyon lake Marina & Campground offers boat and RV storage.
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Whether you’re just passing through on an extended stay or need a place to keep your recreational vehicles year-round, the facility offers secure and safe storage for all your boating and camping needs. The ideal location along the Apache Scenic Byway provides a secure spot to store your RV or camper and visit any time of year.
Camping in the colder seasons doesn’t have to mean giving up the lake life. Canyon Lake Marina & Campground is open year-round, providing an excellent spot for winter camping.
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Canyon Lake Marina & Campground offers a variety of winter activities; the breathtaking views alone make this an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts exploring Arizona's stunning landscape during the winter months.

 

Book your stay at Canyon Lake Marina & Campground today and experience the best of Arizona’s lakeside destination. From boating to fishing, hiking, and more, you’ll find opportunities for adventure and relaxation abound! Check out the Canyon Lake Marina & Campground Facebook page and for more stunning lakeside camping trips, check out these 6 Campsites to Visit for Lakeside Camping in Arizona

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Canyon Lake Marina and Campground, 16802 AZ-88, Apache Junction, AZ 85119, USA