We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
Free Newsletter

Interested in Lake Havasu City?

We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Lake Havasu City each week.

Visiting Lake Havasu City, AZ


Shimmering Lake Havasu, the centerpoint of Lake Havasu City, was formed in 1938 after the Parker Dam was built. It is perhaps most famous for the London Bridge that looms above it. Yes, the actual London Bridge, bought by the area's founding father, Robert McCullough, for $2,460,000, after the city of London put it up for auction in 1968. Today, Lake Havasu City is one of the most popular vacation destinations in Arizona and offers a range of recreational activities for families, couples and... more » Shimmering Lake Havasu, the centerpoint of Lake Havasu City, was formed in 1938 after the Parker Dam was built. It is perhaps most famous for the London Bridge that looms above it. Yes, the actual London Bridge, bought by the area's founding father, Robert McCullough, for $2,460,000, after the city of London put it up for auction in 1968. Today, Lake Havasu City is one of the most popular vacation destinations in Arizona and offers a range of recreational activities for families, couples and single travelers. Golf on championship courses, soak up the sun on the shores of Lake Havasu's beaches or explore nearby parks by foot and bicycle. Houseboats dot the lake and are available for rent along with paddle boats, kayaks, jet skis and other types of water sports equipment. Like most resort towns Lake Havasu is chock-full of hotels, restaurants, shops and non-stop action. « less
Find Cheap Flights to Las Vegas

Business trip to Lake Havasu City? NEW! Find top-rated hotels, restaurants & more »

Traveler Advice on Lake Havasu City

98 Hotels & Accommodations

7 Things to Do

76 Restaurants

Before You Go

  • Traveler Articles – Advice from real travelers
Free Lake Havasu City Guide

Get your quick guide to the top hotels, restaurants and things to do.

Weather

 | 
Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Nov
70°F 21°C
52°F 11°C
0 in 0 cm
Dec
61°F 16°C
45°F 7°C
0 in 0 cm
Jan
63°F 17°C
46°F 7°C
0 in 1 cm
Feb
65°F 18°C
47°F 8°C
1 in 2 cm
Mar
74°F 23°C
54°F 12°C
0 in 1 cm
Apr
80°F 26°C
58°F 14°C
0 in 0 cm
Extended Forecast
Monday
Nov 23
Hi:
70°F 21°C
Lo:
47°F 8°C
Tuesday
Nov 24
Hi:
72°F 22°C
Lo:
47°F 8°C
Wednesday
Nov 25
Hi:
76°F 24°C
Lo:
49°F 9°C

Reviews you can trust

Motel 6 Lake Havasu City

Nov 13, 2009

This is an old building and the furniture in the rooms is older, but remember this is a Motel . Cheapest Brand in America. The staff is amazing. They are very friendly and make you feel at home. ...more

5 of 5 stars
Ontario, Canada
Nov 6, 2009

Lake Havasu City, Arizona: Nov. 5, 2009 This is a wonderful spot to spend time in the winter months. Obviously, very busy with the boaters in the summer, it is "winter visitor" time during the...more

1 of 5 stars
Pacific Ocean
Aug 4, 2009

Lake Havasu City is hot beyond description. It is full of tacky houses, fast food restaurants and not much else. Although the Lake is lovely, the town surrounding it appears to have been built with...more

Lake Havasu City Forum

Ask a Question or Browse the Discussions
spring break November 22, 2009, 3 replies
What to do in Lake Havasu Dec 6/7th?? November 22, 2009, 5 replies
lake havasu November 20, 2009, 8 replies
furished rental home October 14, 2009, no replies
furished rental home October 14, 2009, 1 reply
Year round tourism? November 10, 2009, 2 replies
Should we stop in LH from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon? July 15, 2009, 4 replies
Water Temperature September 29, 2009, 2 replies
special occasion dinner in Lake Havasu September 29, 2009, 1 reply
Rent a House or Hotel room? What is better July 12, 2009, 2 replies
Search the Lake Havasu City Forum

Are You a Lake Havasu City Tourism Organization?

Destinations of the Day
  • Resident population: 103,065 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, water sports, casinos
  • 11,597 TripAdvisor reviews of 119 accommodations, 143 attractions and 125 restaurants
A beach-lover's paradise, this Caribbean island's interior boasts desert, but the coasts are filled with picture-perfect, powdery white sand and tranquil sapphire waters.
Bangkok, Thailand
  • Resident population: 5,658,953 Annual visitors: 10,350,000 (est.)
  • Major features: temples, palaces, nightlife
  • 30,416 TripAdvisor reviews of 693 accommodations, 195 attractions and 609 restaurants
Bangkok is a city to overload the senses. Streets are crowded by tuk-tuks (motorized tri-shaws) and the occasional elephant weaving through congested traffic.
Tenerife, Spain
  • Resident population: 852,945 Annual visitors: 3,440,000 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, parks, water sports, golf courses
  • 23,576 TripAdvisor reviews of 658 accommodations, 132 attractions and 781 restaurants
Strongly influenced by the tribal culture of the Guanches (the original inhabitants), Tenerife was conquered by the Spanish 500 years ago.
Acapulco, Mexico
  • Resident population: 616,394 Annual visitors: 5,000,000 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, water sports, nightlife
  • 3,944 TripAdvisor reviews of 207 accommodations, 68 attractions and 134 restaurants
Mountain views, raucous nightlife and a C-shaped bay with a plethora of beaches make Acapulco a more upscale, yet reasonably priced, escape than its spring-break cousin, Cancun.
  • Resident population: 183,126 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, nightlife, boating, shopping
  • 13,818 TripAdvisor reviews of 214 accommodations, 90 attractions and 603 restaurants
This canal-laced city is a far cry from its spring break party image of the past. Following renovation and renewal, upscale stores and restaurants have replaced fast-food stands and T-shirt shops.