Best Engagement Photo Session Locations near Phoenix, Arizona

Verde River
*need tonto national park parking pass or america the beautiful parking pass
Branding session at this location


Rio Salado Park
*more like a pond with some mountains in the background to the south, lots of nature, easy hike 
family session from this location; AND this branding session at the same location


Granite Reef Recreational Area
*might be crowded. + need tonto parking pass
Example Branding Session here: https://www.jenniferlindschutsky.com/clients/2021/11/8/astrology-in-the-garden

or 

Papago Park
*can't go in the water
Looks like this at sunset.

Couple poses for their engagement session at Estrella Mountain Ranch Lake at Sunset by epic Phoenix Wedding Photographer, Jennifer Lind Schutsky