This beautiful lake, just four miles away from downtown Prescott, features fishing, boating, kayaking, canoeing, hiking, rock climbing, camping and day picnicking – something for everyone.
History & nature
The scenic park allows access to Watson Lake, as well as the boulders of the Granite Dells. Being so close to Prescott gives you a great opportunity to get into nature without much travel time.
Things to do
Showers are available for overnight campers (overnight camping is only available during the summer months), so relax and stay awhile. Lodging options are also available in nearby Prescott.
Places to stay
Showers are available for overnight campers (overnight camping is only available during the summer months), so relax and stay awhile. Lodging options are also available in nearby Prescott.
Hours & pricing
Summer Hours: 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Winter Hours: 7 a.m. to Sunset
Parking Fee: $3/day
For more information
Watson Lake
3101 Watson Lake Rd.
Prescott, AZ 86301 (928) 777-1122