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Boulder Beach
Patagonia Lake State Park, Santa Cruz, ArizonaLake on Patagonia LakePublic swimming allowed
Boulder Beach has a roped-off swimming area at Patagonia Lake State Park.
- Water
- Lake, Patagonia Lake
- Facilities
- Roped-off swim area
- Lifeguard
- No lifeguard on duty.
- Dogs
- No dogs are allowed at the beach day-use area.
- Managed by
- Arizona State Parks
Getting there
Boulder Beach is near Santa Cruz, Arizona. Use the coordinates below in your maps app, and check road access with the land manager before you go.
31.4966, -110.8536
Get directionsRules to know before you go
- Do not swim at boat launch areas.
- Do not bring dogs to the beach day-use area.
- Swim at your own risk.
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Questions about Boulder Beach
Can you swim at Boulder Beach?
Yes. Public swimming is allowed at Boulder Beach in the roped-off area, with no lifeguard on duty.
Are dogs allowed at Boulder Beach?
No dogs are allowed at the beach day-use area.
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