Get ready to celebrate Madison and George’s big day with a memorable weekend at Saguaro Lake Ranch! Whether you’re traveling from near or far, this guide has everything you need to plan your trip and make the most of your stay.
Before You Arrive
Flying In
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA) are the nearest airports, both located about 30 minutes from Saguaro Lake Ranch.
- Transportation Options:
- Rideshare Services: Reliable and widely available options like Uber and Lyft can take you directly to the ranch. Waymo is another
- Car Rentals: A great choice if you plan to explore Arizona before or after the wedding weekend.
Driving Directions
- From PHX to Saguaro Lake Ranch: The address is 13020 N. Bush Hwy, Mesa, AZ 85215
- Parking: Convenient parking is available for all guests staying in the ranch cabins.
Exploring Before or After the Wedding
Local Adventures
- Salt River Kayaking or Tubing: Drift along scenic waterways and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
- Tonto National Forest: Discover breathtaking trails suitable for beginners and experienced hikers alike.
- Saguaro Lake: Rent a boat, go fishing, or enjoy a quiet picnic with stunning lake views.
Day Trips
- Sedona: Visit its world-famous red rock formations, just a 2-hour drive from the ranch.
- Grand Canyon: Take a 4-hour road trip to one of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders of the world.
- Old Town Scottsdale: Explore vibrant art galleries, unique shops, and exceptional dining experiences.
Packing Tips
- Weather in November:
- Daytime: Enjoy mild temperatures around 70°F.
- Evenings: Temperatures drop to around 50°F, so bring a jacket or sweater to stay comfortable.
- Footwear: Pack sturdy hiking or walking shoes for exploring the natural terrain.
- Wedding Attire: Since the wedding will be outdoors, dress in layers and choose footwear that works well on uneven ground.
Practical Information
- Time Zone: Arizona observes Mountain Standard Time (MST) year-round and does not observe daylight savings.
- Emergency Contacts: We will share information about local hospitals and urgent care centers closer to the wedding date.
- Saguaro Lake Ranch Amenities:
- Cozy cabins with stunning views to make your stay comfortable.
- Access to outdoor activities, including hiking and horseback riding, to enrich your experience.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you at Saguaro Lake Ranch! If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out.
