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Lake Havasu State Park
A recreation area on the Colorado River reservoir at Lake Havasu City, with camping, boating and fishing.
- Rank in Arizona
- #191of 727 ranked
- Overall score
- Score 46.5 out of 100high confidence
- Annual visits
- 468,535counted in 2024
- Category
- State Park
Lake Havasu State Park is a public recreation area on Lake Havasu, in Mohave County. It provides camping, boating and fishing on the Colorado River reservoir. Windsor Beach, within the park, holds picnic tables and grills, and the Arroyo-Camino Interpretive Garden displays local desert flora. It recorded 468,535 visits in 2024.
Where it is
Lake Havasu State Park is a state park near Lake Havasu City, in Mohave County. It is one of the state parks in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
The score combines the published visitor count with public interest and tourism significance, which is what earns it high confidence. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.
Mentioned in
- Five parks carry half of Arizona's state park visits — Arizona's 32 state park units recorded 3,122,079 visits in 2024, and the five busiest accounted for 53 per cent of them.
Sources
- Visitation: Arizona Office of Tourism Monthly State Parks Visitation Report (December 2025); source Arizona State Parks, compiled by AHRRC(opens in a new tab)
- Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
- Coordinates and designations: Wikidata(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
- Official site: https://www.azstateparks.com/lake-havasu/(opens in a new tab)
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
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Nearby attractions
- A 0.25-mile paved oval in Lake Havasu City, the only paved racing circuit in western Arizona, hosting weekly stock car events.

4.3 miles away
London Bridge
The 1830s Thames bridge bought from the City of London in 1968 and rebuilt at Lake Havasu City in 1971.4.7 miles away
Lake Havasu Museum of History
Lake Havasu Museum of History, in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
8.8 miles away
Cattail Cove State Park
A state park on the shore of Lake Havasu, 19 miles from Lake Havasu City and eight from the Parker Strip.
14 miles away
Buckskin Mountain State Park
A public recreation area on the Colorado River near Parker, in two developed areas below the Buckskin Mountains.
19 miles away
The Needles
A group of rock pinnacles beside Topock Gorge and the Colorado River, rising from 1,207 to over 1,600 feet in the Mojave Mountains.
Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- State Park
- Destination
- Lake Havasu City
- County
- Mohave County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- 468,535 (2024)
- What is counted
- visits
Ranking
- Overall score
- 46.5 / 100
- Visitation score
- 58.7
- Popularity score
- 5.9
- Significance score
- 62.0
- Confidence
- high
Visiting
- Official website
- azstateparks.com(opens in a new tab)
- Coordinates
- 34.4359, -114.2855
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12