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Boat Rentals: If you’ve recently searched for “boat rentals near me,” you’re not alone. Whether it’s for a weekend getaway, family outing, or special occasion, renting a boat is a common first step for those looking to enjoy a day on the ocean or lake. While renting can seem like a convenient choice, it’s important to weigh the pros and cons. If you love boating or only plan to do it a couple times a year, then renting might be the best option. If you want something newer and boat 4-6 times a year then a Boat Club might be a better option, with different locations to choose from also, so your just not stuck a one location.   The Pros and Cons of Renting a Boat Renting a boat offers a quick and accessible way to enjoy time on the water without any long-term commitment. It’s especially appealing for vacationers, first-timers, or anyone … Continued

THE ultimate summer tradition! The 47th Annual Parker Tube Float is happening on Saturday, June 14, 2025—and you don’t want to miss it! Check it out NOW! Register online NOW at www.parkerfun.com (Closes June 8, 2025!) OR sign up in person at the Parker Regional Chamber of Commerce & Tourism or select off-site locations. Event Day Details: Registration: La Paz County Park | 8 AM – 11 AM Launch: Buckskin Mountain State Park (Shuttle available!) Float Ends: 4 PM (NO-WAKE ZONE EXPIRES) Parking: $10 at La Paz County Park We’ve got you covered! Air compressors will be available to inflate your floats, plus ice for purchase to keep your drinks ICE COLD as you cruise down the beautiful Colorado River!  Party Vibes All Day!Float past some of Parker’s hottest bars and restaurants, soak up the sun, and make epic memories with your crew!  Registration Costs: $30 per person (Pre-register & SAVE!) $40 per person (After June 8 & event-day registration) $30 extra if you’re using … Continued

Join us for the London Bridge Renaissance Faire and Joust April 4th-6th, 2025.It will be held at Sara Park Rodeo Grounds in Lake Havasu City, AZ.Welcome to the enchanting realm of The London Bridge Renaissance Faire and Joust, a splendid annual affair that transports you to a world of magic and wonder amidst the stunning backdrop of SARA Park Rodeo Grounds in picturesque Lake Havasu City, AZ.Celebrating its 8th glorious year, this unparalleled event invites you to delve into the captivating theme of “Time Travlers Faire.”InfoDetailsStart DateApril 04, 2025End DateApril 06, 2025Time10:00 am – 5:00 pmOrganizerHavaShire FestivalsWebsitehttps://www.londonbridgerenfaire.com/

44th Annual Pro-Am Team Bass TournamentSaturday, March 29th, 2025Windsor State ParkFirst Place Purse $3,000Open to Professionals and Amateurs alike!Friday, March 28th: Registration & Silent Auction 4pm – 5:30 pm – Dinner & Program 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Located at Anderson Toyota – 6510 Showplace Dr. (North of Mall)For more info and to Register, please visit: https://newhorizonslhcaz.org/events/bass-tournament-registration/If you have any questions or would like to contribute to this worthy cause,please contact Brooke Russell at [email protected] or 928-855-9392

Lake Havasu’s Woodystock Blues Festival and Extreme MachinesTalented blues artists are heading down the river to Lake Havasu for an epic day of the best blues and brews around!Gates open at 10am with the rockin’ the river blues starting at 11am!Tickets are $45 for a two-day admission and can be purchased online here. Food and beer garden will be available at the show. The show will also feature Extreme Machines Motorsports & Recreation Show with Extreme Cars, Trucks, Boats, UTV’s, Off Road Vehicles, Motorcycles, Rat Rods & Race Cars and Amazing Boats. While you’re at Extreme Machines Play the FREE in-show POKER RUN and have a chance to win great prizes like a $1500.00 Sound System from Ron’s In Your Ear Audio.Bring your blanket and chair for great blues bands.Looking for a great day to explore the lake, call Sandbar Powersports for a very nice boat rental. www.sandbarpowersports.com or call 928-854-4242

DIRT EXPO HAVASU will deliver top off-road vendors and exhibitors, product installations, demos, industry experts and guided off-road rides.Featuring the DIRT ALLIANCE ThrowDown Show-N-Shine (all vehicles are welcome), Trucks, UTVs, Race Vehicles, Vintage Off-Road Vehicles, Motos, Overlanders, and more! If it’s got roots in the dirt, it’s welcome to display!  February 22nd – 24th, 2025 @ 9:00am – 4:00pm Lake Havasu State Park, Windsor 4171 London Bridge RdLake Havasu City, AZ 86403Dont forget to explore the sights of Lake Havasu. Sandbar Powersports has great rentals boats, Call today 928-854-4242. 

Havasu FireworksAfter the sun goes down, watch the sky light up over Thompson Bay with fellow boaters, beach-goers and tailgaters. Get to your viewing location early and celebrate the magic and wonder of this Fourth of July fireworks spectacular, or spend the day on the water and tie up with your fellow boaters in Thompson Bay to watch the fireworks from the comfort of your boat. See map below.Please note, officials are reminding pet owners to please keep pets at home and in a secure location. More pets are lost during July 4th than any other day of the year.Best Viewing LocationsRotary Park (plenty of free parking, straight view of the fireworks, coolers allowed, no alcohol or pets permitted)The Nautical Beachfront Resort (on the island, limited free parking and limited access starting at 8pm, coolers and outside alcohol not permitted)London Bridge Beach (on the island, free parking, coolers allowed)Thompson Bay (via boat*, please anchor … Continued

Things to consider: Drinking alcohol while operating a boat puts everyone’s safety at risk and the penalties for OUI and BUI under Arizona Law are severe. It can mean thousands of dollars in fines or even jail time. Because of the hot Arizona sun and long days on the water, boaters may not realize how intoxicated they are getting, even when drinking the same amount of alcohol as they do on dry land. “Boat operators with a blood alcohol concentration above 10 percent are estimated to be more than 10 times as likely to be killed in a boating accident than boat operators with zero blood alcohol concentration.”  – US Coast GuardIf the boat driver is intoxicated, as defined by Arizona law, he can be penalized with an Operating a boat Under the Influence (OUI) or Boating Under the Influence (BUI) charge.  For the safety of everyone on the water the boat … Continued

Lake Havasus Disc Golf TournamentMay 18th, 2024 @ 9:00am – 5:00pmBridgewater Links @ London Bridge Resort1477 Queens BayLake Havasu City, AZ 86403Fun for all ages, family and friends. Dont forget to get out on the lake while in town. Sandbar Powersports has some great boat rentals if you dont have a boat. Book today at sandbarpowersports.com