🏊 Natural Swimming
🟡 Moderate Included in Havasupai permit/reservation Reservation Required
🌊 About Beaver Falls
A series of small, cascading turquoise pools well downstream of Mooney Falls, considered one of the best swimming spots in the whole canyon system for those willing to hike further.
📋 Visit Details
Entry Fee
Included in Havasupai permit/reservation
Water Temperature
💧 Cool, spring-fed
Best Season
📅 Spring and fall for hiking; swimming year-round
Water Type
Cascading multi-tiered pools
Managed By
Havasupai Tribe
County
Coconino (Havasupai Indian Reservation) County, Arizona
Access Difficulty
🟡 Moderate
🗺️ Getting There
Address / Access Point:
Havasu Creek, ~3-4 miles below Mooney Falls
Access Notes:
Long hike/wade beyond Mooney Falls, includes ladder climbs; full-day round trip from campground
✅ Before You Go — Checklist
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Check current water conditions — especially after recent rain
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Reservation required — book in advance or you may be turned away
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Save GPS coordinates offline before leaving — cell service may be limited
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Bring cash or card for entry: Included in Havasupai permit/reservation
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Pack reef-safe sunscreen, dry bag, water shoes and plenty of drinking water
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Tell someone where you are going before heading to a remote location
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Pack out everything you bring in — leave no trace