Is Quail Creek or Sand Hollow better?

Since most of the ski boats prefer to head over to the larger Sand Hollow Reservoir, there is less boat traffic at Quail Creek which makes for a much better experience. The smaller lake is also easier to navigate, but you can still find hidden coves where you can jump off and swim.

How much does it cost to get into Quail Creek State Park?

Quail Creek State Park RESIDENT Day-use fee: $15 per vehicle with up to 8 people. RESIDENT Senior Day-use fee: $10 (Seniors 65 and older) per vehicle with up to 8 people. Out-of-state visitor fee- $20 per vehicle with up to 8 people.

Is there showers at Quail Creek State Park?

Quail Creek State Park provides drinking water, flush toilets, coin-operated showers, a boat ramp, picnic area, swimming beach and fish-cleaning station to all travelers who follow responsible travel guidelines.

Can you swim in Quail Creek?

Quail Creek State Park offers camping, boating, swimming, and fishing.

Does Quail Creek have swimmer’s itch?

Beautiful reservoir, less crowded than Sand Hollow. Rocky beach, but clear, warm water to play in by the picnic tables and shade. No swimmers itch here, like Sand Hollow and way less crowded.

How cold is Quail Creek Reservoir?

Quail Creek State Park’s current water temperature is 75°F.

Can you swim in Quail Lake?

Swimming: Swimming and wading in Quail Lake is strictly prohibited outside of designated areas.

Are dogs allowed at Quail Creek State Park?

Pets—Dogs are permitted on the beach, in the water, and on trails. Pets must be on a maximum six-foot leash and under control at all times. Please clean up after your pet. Plants and Animals—All plants, animals, minerals, and other natural features in the state parks are protected.

What kills swimmer’s itch?

After the swimmer’s itch organisms have penetrated the skin, there is little that can be done to treat it. You may get some relief by using soothing lotions such as calamine or lotions containing antihistamines and/or local anesthetics. In severe cases, see a physician.

Does showering prevent swimmer’s itch?

To help prevent swimmer’s itch Avoid lakes or ponds that are known to have outbreaks of swimmer’s itch. Shower as soon as you get out of a lake or pond. Dry off briskly with a towel.

How much does staying at campgrounds in AZ cost?

Camping Fees at parks where camping is available range from $15–$50 per night. Fees are based on one vehicle per campsite. Additional vehicles are charged $15.00 per night.

Can dogs swim at Quail Creek Reservoir?

Does Benadryl help swimmers itch?

Generally you don’t need to see a doctor for swimmer’s itch. An antihistamine such as Benadryl will decrease the reaction. Rubbing on cortisone cream or calamine lotion will also make you more comfortable, Dr. Weirich said.

Are RVS a waste of money?

Is an RV a Financial Investment? The short answer is no. With the exception of some in-demand vintage models, the value of an RV depreciates over time. An RV is an investment in a lifestyle, but you can mitigate the expense by renting it out when not in use through a third-party rental site like Outdoorsy or RVshare.