Maricopa has many different places to stay and visit, both here in town and our surrounding towns!

Scenic Attractions

The scenic Estrella Mountains offer desert picnic and rock-hounding areas and petroglyphs.

Him-Dak Museum, located in the Ak-Chin Indian Community features more than 700 boxes of artifacts, including pottery, stone tools, projectiles, some jewelry, carved animal bones and baskets.

Harrah’s Ak-Chin casino offers slot machines, bingo, fine entertainment and dining.

For the high-flying thrill seeker, Arizona Soaring is located 6.5 miles west of SR 347 and offers flight training and rides.

Located in the southern part of the Maricopa planning area, groups can tour the Shamrock Farms Dairy – a delight for all family members.

Annual events include the Salsa Festival every spring and the Founders’ Day celebration in October. Other activities include horseback riding, quail/dove hunting, clogging/cotton gin tours.

Golf Courses

The Duke at Rancho El Dorado
42660 West Rancho El Dorado Parkway
Maricopa, AZ 85139
480-844-1100
http://www.thedukegolf.com

Southern Dunes Golf Club
48456 West Highway 238
Maricopa, AZ 85139
480-367-8949
http://golfsoutherndunes.com

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