Peoria, northwest Valley
Lake Pleasant jet ski rentals
The Valley's largest lake, with open water, two marinas and room to run.
About Lake Pleasant
Lake Pleasant Regional Park, run by Maricopa County, is the big open water of the Valley. Pleasant Harbor sits on the southeastern shore and is open to the public for jet skiing, boating, fishing, swimming, water skiing, wakeboarding, scuba, sailing, hiking and kayaking. If you want long straightaways and room to open it up, this is the lake.
Good for
- Wide open water for speed runs
- Pleasant Harbor and Scorpion Bay marinas
- Several launch ramps
Know before you go
- Maricopa County park entry plus a watercraft fee, paid at the gate
- Afternoon wind can chop up the main basin
- Clean, drain and dry your gear when you leave
Plan your ride
Lake Pleasant 7-day forecast
Live forecast at the water, updated every hour. We flag the best day to ride.
Forecast from Open-Meteo. Best day = warm, light wind, low chance of rain. Book that day before it fills.
More lakes
Other places to ride
Saguaro Lake
Ten miles of water under red canyon walls, about 40 minutes from the shop.
Canyon Lake
Narrow, winding canyon water off the Apache Trail with the Superstitions all around.
Bartlett Lake
Sandy coves, shoreline camping and quiet desert water northeast of Carefree.
Apache Lake
Seventeen miles of deep canyon water between Canyon Lake and Roosevelt.
Roosevelt Lake
The biggest lake entirely within Arizona, under the arch of the Roosevelt Lake Bridge.
Lake Havasu
Colorado River water, the London Bridge and the West's favorite jet ski town.
Laughlin
The Colorado River between Bullhead City and Laughlin, with Lake Mohave just upstream.
Lake Powell
Nearly 2,000 miles of red rock shoreline in Glen Canyon.
Your Lake Pleasant day starts in Tempe
Book online in a couple of minutes, or call and talk to a real person at the shop.