Nestled near the California border on the Colorado River, this small town is bustling with activity. Parker offers all kinds of water sports for the adventurous at heart, including fishing, swimming, boat racing, skiing, tubing, and more.
Things to do in Parker
Buckskin Mountain State Park (& River Island)
Where the mountains line the river on both the Arizona and California sides, and the wildlife is as varied as the recreational opportunities along the river, you'll find Buckskin Mountain State Park and River Island. These picturesque destinations located about 12 miles North of Parker, provide abundant sight-seeing opportunities, hiking, boating, jet skiing, swimming, and fishing. Parker Dam, the world's deepest dam, is located approximately five miles to the north on Highway 95. Call 928-667-3231 for more information.