Acacia Recreation Site in Arizona

Exploring Acacia Recreation Site in Apache Junction

Apache Junction, Arizona

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Swimming beachPicnic sitesRamadasRestroomsCanyon Lake access

Difficulty

Easy

Best Season

Spring - fall

Depth

Gradual lake shoreline access

Entry Fee

$8 per vehicle with Tonto Daily Pass from vendor or $12 at on-site fee machine.

Parking

Entry closes when full; no trailers and day-use only.

Last Verified

2026-04-08

Acacia Recreation Site Guide: Can You Swim Here?

Are you wondering about swimming at Acacia Recreation Site? Canyon Lake beach-oriented day-use area where a gentle shoreline meets the water, with ramadas, picnic tables, and swimming access.

How to Visit Acacia Recreation Site

Planning a trip? Here are some essential tips for how to visit Acacia Recreation Site. The exact coordinates are 33.5379686, -111.433205. Make sure you enter these into your GPS to find the most accurate trailhead or access point. Look out for parking signage, as entry closes when full; no trailers and day-use only..

Safety Tips & Local Warnings

While exploring the Acacia Recreation Site guide, safety should always be your top priority. Natural swimming holes face rapidly changing water conditions. Entry fees are currently listed as: $8 per vehicle with Tonto Daily Pass from vendor or $12 at on-site fee machine.. Be mindful of your surroundings and any posted warnings when visiting.

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