Checklist for Boaters, Campers, and Havasu Enthusiasts
Planning a weekend at Lake Havasu? Whether you’re boating, RV camping, or just ready to soak up the sunshine, packing smart ensures your lake escape goes off without a hitch. This practical checklist covers everything you’ll need—and sneaks in a few tips for making your stay at Black Meadow Landing even easier.
The Lake Havasu Weekend Packing Checklist
For Boaters
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Boat registration & ID
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Life jackets (one per person)
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Water toys (tubes, skis, wakeboards)
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Tow ropes & anchors
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Fishing gear & tackle
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Cooler with drinks & snacks
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Sunscreen & hats
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Dry bags for electronics
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Bluetooth speaker + backup battery
Boating at Black Meadow Landing? We’ve got you covered with an on-site boat launch, convenient boat slips, and a gas dock right on the water, so you can fuel up and head out—no trailering needed.
For RV Campers
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Hookup gear (water, sewer, electric)
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Camp chairs & outdoor rug
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Flashlights or lanterns
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Food & drinks
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Swimwear & towels
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Flip flops + closed-toe shoes
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Games or cards for relaxing at camp
Forgot something? Our on-site store at Black Meadow Landing is stocked with camping essentials, cold drinks, snacks, sunscreen, and more—so you’re never far from what you need.
For Lake Lovers & Outdoor Enthusiasts
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Sunglasses & extra sunscreen
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Reusable water bottles
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Beach towels
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Shade umbrella or canopy
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Phone charger & waterproof case
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Lightweight clothes for hot days
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Hoodie or light jacket for cool nights
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Camera or GoPro for lake pics
Want a break from cooking? Our cozy diner serves up delicious food perfect for fueling up before or after a day on the water.
Ways To Stay On Lake Havasu at Black Meadow Landing
Ready to start planning your adventure? Black Meadow Landing offers:
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The Burro Inn – refreshed rooms with kitchenettes for a comfy stay without the RV
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Vacation Home Rentals – spacious, family-friendly options with room to relax
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RV Sites – full-hookup sites steps from the lake and all our amenities
Optional Extras (But Totally Worth It)
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Extra towels (you’ll use more than you think)
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Aloe vera or after-sun lotion
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Hammock or lounger
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Games for groups (cornhole, cards, etc.)
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Binoculars or stargazing app—our dark skies are unreal
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Favorite sauces & BBQ tools (mass cookouts are a Havasu classic)
Make It a Lake Weekend to Remember
When your destination is Lake Havasu, the adventure starts the moment you arrive—and at Black Meadow Landing, we make it easy to relax and enjoy every second. From fueling your boat and grabbing a bite at the diner, to cozying up in a Burro Inn room or lakeside rental, everything you need is right here.
👉 Ready to go? Book your stay at Black Meadow Landing and start packing for your perfect Lake Havasu weekend.
