Facilities

Facilities available at Alamo Lake State Park. This park is participating in a pilot program called Long Term Camping, read details below.

Visitor Center / Park Store / Bait

Note: From 5 – 7 am, the Visitor Center/Park Store phone number is for emergency use only.

The Visitor Center is open from 8 am – 4:30 pm daily. On January 2, 2009, Alamo Lake's new Bait / Park Store opened. The Park Store carries fishing and camping item like fishing licenses, boating supplies (boating flags, life jackets, boat cushions, ropes, anchors, battery clamps, etc.), and firewood. We also have great park specific items like shirts and hats, patches, walking sticks, pins, books, and more. In addition, we offer a nice line of souvenir items.

Food items for sale include ice cream, soda, water, milk, eggs, canned vegetables, candy bars, condiments, hot dogs & buns, marshmallows & graham crackers, personal hygiene items, and more.

Restrooms

Restrooms are located in each campground, at the Visitor Center, and at each boat ramp. All restroom are handicap accessible.

Exhibits

Interpretive exhibits are located inside the park office.

Group: Day Use Areas

The group day use areas have one 60 x 20 foot Ramada with one barbeque grill for use. There is a $25 per day reservation fee for this area, and standard per vehicle day use fee. For reservation call the park at (928) 669–2088.

We have two group ramadas for day use. One south of Campground A and one in Campground E. The site in the group campground can be used for extremely large groups, contact the park for details.

Group: Camping Sites

One group camping area has a 60 x 20 foot Ramada with one barbeque grill for use. There is a vault toilet, along with four chemical toilets located in the group use area. There is a $25 per day reservation fee for this area, and $15 per vehicle per night camping fee. This area can accommodate vehicles up to 60 foot long. For reservation call the park at (928) 669–2088.

There is also a second smaller group camping area. It has a 20 X 20 foot Ramada, chemical toilets, fire pit and large group grill. There is a $15 reservation fee for this group area, and a $15 per night per vehicle camp fee.

Camping Sites

Site reservations are available by calling the Reservation Center at (520) 586-2283. You can call 7 days a week, from 8 am to 5 pm MST. There is a $5 non-refundable reservation fee per site. You may also reserve campsites 24/7 for this park online

Dry camping is located in Campgrounds D & E. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring. The fee is $15 a night per vehicle. There are vault and chemical toilets located throughout the campgrounds.

Also Campground A has 21 sites available while Campground B has 15 sites (#28-42). These sites are $15 per night.

There is a $15.00 per night fee for second vehicles. Fee will be paid upon arrival at the park. Fee does not apply to vehicles towed behind a primary vehicle when the primary vehicle remains at the site and the towed vehicle is used for transportation.

For cancellation policy see Reservation Policies: Terms & Conditions

Long Term Camping (LTC)– New!

Alamo Lake SP will block 59 sites for Long Term Camping from October 1 through March 31. (Cattail Cove SP also offers LTC, Learn More)

Guests who wish to take advantage of long-term camping (longer than two weeks) must pay in full for the first two weeks of their stay, along with the $5 reservation fee. All long-term reservations will be handled by the Call Center (520) 586-2283. The Call Center will find a site that runs concurrently for the length of stay the guest requests. The Call Center will collect the first two weeks plus the reservation fee and will block out duration of stay in two-week increments.

The Minimum length of stay for a long-term site will be 28 nights (4 weeks). Maximum length of stay will be 84 nights (12 weeks).

Upon the guest arrival, their first two weeks will have been paid in advance through the reservation process. After the first two weeks have ended, the guest will provide future payment in two-week increments on the last day of each two-week segment. Payments will be made by the customer at the contact station during regular business hours. If a guest decides to depart earlier than the date they originally agreed upon, the standard reservation cancellation policy will apply. All other Policies and Rules governing Camping will remain in effect. Note: This is a pilot program subject to change.

RV Sites

Visitor Center There are 19 full hook-up sites with 50 amp electric, water and sewer located in the Main Campground. Each site has a picnic table and a fire ring. There is no limit to maximum RV length at these sites.

Additional sites have 30/50 amp electric and water at each site. Campgound B has 27 electric sites. The Ramada Area has 12 electric sites. Cholla Campground area has 41 electric sites (30 amp). Each site has a picnic table and a fire ring.

Effective Oct. 1, 2012 there will be a $15.00 per night fee for second vehicles. Fee will be paid upon arrival at the park. Fee does not apply to vehicles towed behind a primary vehicle when the primary vehicle remains at the site and the towed vehicle is used for transportation.

For cancellation policy see Reservation Policies: Terms & Conditions

Dump Station

There are two dump stations at the park. One is located at the Cholla campground, and the other is located in the main campground.

Showers

Showers are located in camp areas A, C, and in the main campground.

Picnic Areas/Shelters

Group Ramadas are located in camp areas A and E.

Biking

Although there are not specific bike trails, cyclists use bikes to explore the park.

Fishing

Fishing Alamo lake has large mouth bass, crappie, red eared sun fish, channel cat fish, Tilapia, and blue gill. Read the park's Fishing Blog.

A valid Arizona fishing license is required for anglers fourteen and older. Licensing information is available online at Arizona Game & Fish, or purchase a fishing license at a local dealer.

Swimming

This park has swimming, but no beaches. No lifeguard on duty. Swimming is at your own risk.

Boat Ramp

There are two paved boat ramps in the park. One is located in the Cholla campground and the other is located in the main campground.

Non-Motorized Watercraft

Non-motorized boats may launch at either boat ramp.

Wildlife Viewing

Although there is a variety of wildlife around the park, wild burros, coyote, eagles, pelicans, and Great Blue Herons are the most common.

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Long Term Camping (LTC)– New!

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Non-Motorized Watercraft

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