Step back in time and discover the rich history of the Arizona Canal with SRP!
These special one-hour walking tours will take you behind the scenes of the canal’s past, from its early engineering feats to its impact on life in the Valley today. We’re excited to share the fascinating history of the Arizona Canal with you!
Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water.
Please arrive 10 minutes early. The tours begin promptly at 5 p.m.
Although the tours are free, space is limited and registration is required. Tours often fill up quickly, so reserve your spot today!
Nov 6, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
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