Lake Havasu

Lake Havasu State Park

Public state-park beach Entrance fee No lifeguard on duty
Access finding Arizona State Parks lists a designated swimming area at the day-use beach; swimming is also allowed along the shoreline

Public state park

Water conditions Not rated here

Not determined here; check park notices and posted conditions

Yes. Arizona State Parks lists a designated swimming area at the day-use beach, and says swimming is allowed along the shoreline. It states no lifeguard is on duty. The park is open 24 hours, while the visitor center and store have separate seasonal hours.

Plan the access

Access status
Arizona State Parks lists a designated swimming area at the day-use beach; swimming is also allowed along the shoreline
Who can use it
Public state park
Manager
Arizona State Parks and Trails
Published hours
Park open 24 hours, year-round; facilities keep separate hours
Published fees
$20 vehicle Monday–Thursday; $25 Friday–Sunday and holidays; $5 individual/bicycle
Reservation
No ordinary day-use reservation stated
Lifeguards
None on duty, per Arizona State Parks; swim at your own risk
Parking
Entrance fee applies by vehicle or individual
Water conditions
Not determined here; check park notices and posted conditions

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Park hours are not facility hours

The grounds are listed as open 24 hours. The visitor center and store close earlier—6:00 p.m. from March through October and 5:00 p.m. from November through February when checked.

Fees change by day

The published vehicle price differs between Monday–Thursday and Friday–Sunday or holidays. Confirm the live fee panel if your visit date changes.

No lifeguard on duty

Arizona State Parks' swimming page says there are no lifeguards on duty at the park beaches and that swimmers use them at their own risk. It advises against swimming near boat ramps or docks and notes rocky conditions can occur outside the designated area.

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Access facts last checked against the linked manager on 2026-10-25. This date is not a water sample or a promise of present conditions.