Every year around this time, we are reminded of the variety of spring break festivities that Lake Havasu has to offer. For those families that are looking to travel during this time of year, we have you covered! We are one of Lake Havasu’s oldest resorts, owned and operated by a local Lake Havasu family since 1967, with a rich history and a tradition of welcoming guests for generations. We understand the importance of family time well spent and the value that a Lake Havasu Spring Break trip can bring for years to come. Why not plan your trip at a spring break family resort that offers something for the whole family, ensuring all ages are welcome and catered to?
Accommodations for your Lake Havasu vacation
Featuring many options for accommodations, including hotel, motel, or RV at our full-service waterfront Havasu Springs Resort, your stay with us is sure to be the family getaway that everyone needs! Heck, you can even bring your furry family members along as our resort offers pet-friendly locations and even rooms. If you are looking to stay in your coach or RV while in Lake Havasu, we have options for you as well!
Beyond supplying our guests with a place to relax and reset after your daily adventures, we also have many other accommodating points to consider. Conveniently open 7 days a week for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, our Springs Dining Restaurant and Bar has a wide variety of American classics. Looking to lounge in your room for dinner or thinking of breakfast in bed before loading up the boat? The Springs Dining offers room service or take-away for your convenience!
The resort also features family-friendly spaces to dine outside at the lakefront Outer Harbor Grill, or even play some billiards indoors while the kids enjoy some arcade games.

Activities in Lake Havasu
The sky’s the limit when it comes to the activities and adventures offered at Havasu Springs Resort. Low-key day at the pool followed by a round of sunset golf? Or a full day of water activities? People love the variety of adventures available at the resort, from relaxing by the pool to action-packed water sports. Guests can also watch beautiful sunsets or evening events by the lake, making for memorable nights with the family. There are fun night activities for families, such as outdoor movie nights or stargazing, so your family-friendly spring break activities fun doesn’t end when the sun goes down. We can connect you with our friends here in Havasu and Parker for water activity rentals. For example: jet skis, kayaks, boating, off-road toys, and more, plus all the water sports and recreational activities at Havasu Springs Resort!
There are additional options for those interested in spring break adventures like fishing, hiking, swimming, and more! Looking for some good old-fashioned exploring in the desert? Check out our list of Lake Havasu area trails and must-see locations.
Local Lake Havasu Events
During March and April, Lake Havasu is filled with local events that are sure to please everyone in the family. Visit the local tourism website to find more info and discover something for everyone.
View upcoming event calendar: Go Lake Havasu
Make your family’s Spring Break trip the most memorable possible. Our knowledgeable staff can help you plan to make the most of your time in Lake Havasu when you join us at Havasu Springs Resort. Call our front desk to get planning today! 928-667-3361
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Budgeting and Planning
Planning a family vacation to Arizona for spring break is an exciting adventure, but a little preparation goes a long way to ensure your trip is both fun and stress-free. For first-time visitors, it’s smart to plan ahead by setting a budget that covers round-trip travel, accommodations, and all the amazing activities Arizona has to offer.
Arizona is packed with family-friendly attractions that will delight kids and adults alike. The Desert Botanical Garden is a must-see, showcasing a world of unique desert plants and vibrant blooms—perfect for a day trip that’s both educational and fun. Of course, no family trip to Arizona is complete without experiencing the wonder of the Grand Canyon. This natural marvel is a highlight for visitors of all ages and makes for unforgettable family photos.
If you’re looking for an experience unlike any other, consider heading to Northern Arizona for a day trip to Bearizona, where kids love seeing wildlife up close, or take a thrilling ride on the Canyon Coaster, and don’t forget, you can also plan holiday parties and group celebrations in our Harbor Room for future family gatherings. For families who want to explore even more, Camp Verde offers outdoor activities and a taste of Arizona’s natural beauty, while Sedona’s red rocks and cute downtown shops are perfect for a whole day of exploring, hiking, and soaking up the sun, just like our Lake Havasu vacation homes at Havasu Springs Resort offer easy access to desert adventures.
When it comes to accommodations, Arizona has so many places to choose from, including a variety of motel rooms and lodging options in Lake Havasu. The Phoenix area is filled with family-friendly hotels and resorts, many featuring amenities like a lazy river, pools, and kid-friendly dining options, similar to the lakeside experience at The Springs Dining restaurant at Havasu Springs. Booking early is key, especially during the busy spring break season, to secure the best rates and availability for your family.
Budgeting for food is another important part of planning. Many resorts offer on-site dining with menus for children of all ages, and the Phoenix area is known for its variety of family-friendly restaurants. Packing snacks and planning a few meals out can help keep costs in check while making sure everyone stays fueled for adventure.
Spring in Arizona means warmer months are on the way, so plan for plenty of outdoor activities. Hiking, swimming, and exploring the desert are all great ways to spend time together as a family. Don’t forget to check out local parks, museums, and spring training games in March—there’s something for every interest and age group.


