This 900-Foot Arizona Lazy River Has Summer Written All Over It
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When it comes to water parks, there are two types of people: adrenaline junkies who gravitate towards the fastest, most heart-pounding slides, and those perfectly content with floating the lazy river all day long. If you fall into the latter camp, the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale is the perfect family vacation spot. The hotel boasts Arizona’s longest lazy river, measuring at a whopping 900 feet.
When you think about lazy rivers, water parks are typically the first places that come to mind. That couldn't be further from the truth in Scottsdale, where the four-star resort boasts a better float than anywhere else in the state.
Clocking in at 900 feet long, this is Arizona's longest lazy river. It's perfect for families, friends, and sweethearts alike to enjoy a relaxing tropical getaway right here in Arizona.
Luxurious riverside cabanas are available for rent and their shade providing a welcome respite from the scorching heat. Sit back, put your feet up, and crack open a cold beverage as tubers leisurely float past.
Luxurious riverside cabanas are available for rent and their shade providing a welcome respite from the scorching heat. Sit back, put your feet up, and crack open a cold beverage as tubers leisurely float past.
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