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 Events for Lake Pleasant 
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Fire Ban Beginning May 12, 2008!
This includes banning the use of all campfires, fire pits, and charcoal grills.
It is acceptable to use gas/propane grills in designated areas.

Welcome to Lake Pleasant Regional Park.

One of the most scenic water recreation areas in the “Valley of the Sun,” this northwest Valley park is a recreationist’s dream. The park offers many activities, such as camping, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. At the Lake Pleasant Visitor Center, guests learn about the history of the area and desert wildlife. Step out onto the balcony surrounding the Visitor Center to get a beautiful view of Lake Pleasant and an up-close look at Waddell Dam. The breathtaking views offer visitors a great place to relax, whether it is from a boat or shoreline picnic site.

Upcoming Park Sponsored Events

National Public Lands Day graphic Campground Cook-Off logo  
LAKE PLEASANT (9/27) - This annual park clean-up is a part of the National Public Lands Day, the nation’s largest hands-on volunteer effort to improve and enhance the public lands that American's enjoy. LAKE PLEASANT (11/1) - Are you dying to try out a new recipe? Do you enjoy the thrill of competition? If so, this event is for you!

The Stargazing for Everyone Program will be offered at Lake Pleasant Regional Park on...
11/15/08 at 7:30 p.m.
02/13/09 at 7:30 p.m.
03/13/09 at 7:30 p.m.
04/10/09 at 7:30 p.m.

     


Lawman Bass Club Fishing Tournament
Pleasant Paddler Program - Full Moon Paddle Tour Cruise of Castle Creek and Bass Bay - Lake Pleasant

Lawman Bass Club Fishing Tournament - 9/20/2008
National Public Lands Day Annual Park Cleanup - 9/27/2008
Lake Pleasant Campground Cook-Off - 11/1/2008
more...


Coming soon!

Lake Pleasant environmental forecasts
now available by clicking here.

*A fire ban is currently in effect for the
County's park system. Although it may be
acceptable to burn wood in residential areas,
you are not permitted to have campfires,
fire pits or operate charcoal gills in the
parks at this time for safety reasons.
Thank you.

Park Hours
Open 24hrs
- 365 days a year  
Lake Pleasant Regional Park
41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd.
Morristown, AZ 85342
Contact Station 1-928-501-1710
Operations Center 602-372-7460
Fax 602-372-7465
lakepleasant@mail.maricopa.gov
 
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