Chandler Arizona BEACHES & WATERFRONT ESCAPES


Listed below are the best beaches and waterfront escapes near Chandler, Arizona.



1. Cannon Beach Arizona

Surf-Style Beach Resort. Step onto soft imported sands at Arizona's premier surf lagoon and beach destination. Ride the waves, cliff jump, or simply lounge by crystal-clear waters under desert sunshine. Experience a slice of coastal adventure just outside Chandler.

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2. Tempe Town Lake

Urban Waterfront Playground. Glide across sparkling blue waters by kayak, paddleboard, or pedal boat. Stroll or cycle along scenic paved paths, or lounge at the lively beach park. Soak up vibrant city energy against the lake's picturesque skyline.

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3. Tempe Beach Park

Community Beach Gathering. Enjoy shady lawns, golden sand, and waterfront picnic spots perfect for families and friends. Play sand volleyball or join a celebration at this signature park lining Tempe Town Lake. Savor unforgettable sunsets over a bustling urban waterfront.

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4. Veterans Oasis Park

Serene Lakeside Escape. Wander peaceful trails beside shimmering wetlands and scenic lakes. Spot colorful birds and enjoy calm fishing nooks or quiet contemplation by the water. Relish the tranquil beauty of nature right in Chandler's heart.

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5. Desert Breeze Park

Family Lakeside Fun. Relax by the sparkling lake surrounded by palm trees and grassy lawns. Enjoy catch-and-release fishing, a vintage train ride, and shaded playgrounds. Bask in a laid-back, family-friendly park setting just minutes from downtown.

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6. Kiwanis Park Lake

Active Lakeside Hub. Paddle or pedal on a calm lake set amid rolling green lawns and shady trees. Try your hand at boating, fishing, or cool off at the adjacent wave pool. This park bursts with energy, offering endless play for all ages.

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7. Salt River Recreation

Wild River Adventure. Float along tranquil waters embraced by rugged desert cliffs and cottonwood trees. Launch a kayak, paddleboard, or join the iconic summer tubing runs. Wildlife sightings and breezy riverside picnics await along this untamed waterway.

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8. Saguaro Lake

Mountain-Lined Lake. Cruise or paddle past towering saguaro cacti and scenic mountain backdrops. Swim, fish, or simply soak up sun at sandy coves and tranquil beaches. Enjoy striking desert-meets-water vistas with every visit.

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9. Canyon Lake

Canyon Waters Escape. Marvel at steep rock walls rising from blue-green waters perfect for boating and swimming. Unwind on secluded beaches or explore hidden swimming holes by kayak. Dramatic landscapes invite every kind of waterfront adventure.

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10. Lake Pleasant Regional Park

Expansive Lakeside Retreat. Revel in a massive reservoir with sandy swimming areas, marina fun, and room to launch every kind of watercraft. Fish for bass, picnic under mesquite trees, or camp under the stars at the water's edge. Escape into endless aquatic recreation surrounded by open desert skies.

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