This February, love comes with sunshine, sparkling water, and the most romantic paddle date in Arizona. Yak N Sup at Canyon Lake is launching its Valentine’s Paddle & Picnic Packages, available Feb. 1 to 14 and it’s the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and lakeside charm.
If you’re ready to skip crowded restaurants and predictable date nights, this 2.5-hour lakeside experience might just become your new Valentine’s tradition.
THE VALENTINE’S PADDLE & PICNIC PACKAGE
$159 per couple. What’s Included:
• 2.5-Hour Experience
• 1.5 hours paddling to and from Tortilla Creek Cove
• 1-hour private lakeside picnic
• Tandem Kayak or Tandem Paddleboard Rental
• Six Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
• One Bottle of Sparkling Water (served as two glasses)
• Playful Couples’ Games
• Parking for One Vehicle in the Private Marina Lot
It’s everything you need for a romantic, stress-free, outdoorsy Valentine’s date that feels both elevated and effortless.
A DREAMY PADDLE INTO TORTILLA CREEK COVE
Every couple begins their experience with a relaxed paddle into Tortilla Creek Cove, one of Canyon Lake’s most peaceful and picturesque spots. Known for gentle water, canyon reflections, and quiet alcoves, it’s the ideal place for couples to share an hour on the water and enjoy a little desert serenity.
For Valentine’s, Yak N Sup is offering tandem kayaks or tandem paddleboards only — because this experience is all about connection, teamwork, and shared adventure.
The paddle portion lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving couples plenty of time to explore Tortilla Creek Cove before making their way back toward the marina.
A PRIVATE PICNIC WAITING ON THE SHORELINE
As couples begin their return from Tortilla Creek Cove, they’re greeted by the highlight of the experience:
A one-hour private, lakeside picnic set up on the beach exclusively for them.
Each picnic features:
• Two glasses of sparkling water
• Six hand-dipped chocolate-covered strawberries
• Playful couples’ games
• Cozy blankets and romantic picnic décor
• Reserved parking for one vehicle in the private marina lot
It’s the perfect moment to unwind, reconnect, and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding Canyon Lake.
For guests wanting to elevate the romance even further, Yak N Sup offers premium add-ons:
• Charcuterie Board — $40
• Fresh Bouquet of Flowers — $40
WHY CANYON LAKE IS THE PERFECT VALENTINE’S SETTING
Canyon Lake is one of Arizona’s most stunning natural gems — quiet winding coves, dramatic volcanic cliffs, wildlife sightings, and light bouncing off turquoise water. February brings cool, comfortable temperatures and calm mornings that make paddling smooth and serene. Couples often say it feels like a mini-vacation right in the East Valley.
HOW TO BOOK
Packages run Feb. 1 to 14 and often sell out quickly — especially weekends.
Reserve your experience: www.yaknsup.com
Follow for updates & sneak peeks: @yaknsup
Location: Canyon Lake Marina
A VALENTINE’S DATE THAT MAKES A MEMORY
Whether you’re a new couple, longtime partners, or looking for something creative and meaningful this year, Yak N Sup’s Valentine’s Paddle & Picnic is a romantic, nature-filled experience designed to bring people closer.
Because this Valentine’s Day, the most beautiful love story might just be written on the water.
For more information, visit yaknsup.com, or call (480) 420-8144.