Sandbar

Welcome to Sandbar

Nestled within the tranquil waters of Lake Pleasant, Sandbar beach in Arizona is a hidden gem where the sandy shoreline gives way to crystal-clear waters that reflect the surrounding red rock formations. This serene oasis offers a glimpse into the Sonoran Desert's untamed beauty, where the rhythmic lapping of the water against the shore and the warmth of the desert sun create a unique and enchanting atmosphere. Basic facilities provide a comfortable respite from the surrounding wilderness, allowing visitors to unwind amidst the unspoiled majesty of nature.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Sandbar offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• The Dunes Golf Club Restaurant
• Petrified Forest National Park
• Lybrook Overlook
• Wupatki National Monument