- Our list of the best things to do in Marana, Arizona, features the top 36 nearby activities — including 18 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Marana, AZ has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sports & Fitness, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 11 things to do within the city of Marana, AZ , followed by 25 popular activities in nearby cities, including Tucson
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Six paintball fields fill 18 acres of desert landscape with abandoned helicopters, sniper towers, forts, and tunnels
1.3 Miles
A private outdoor paintball facility, BKW Paintball also hosts public paintball games on the first Saturday of each month. The facility features six fields with different layouts, spread out over eight acres of land.
13.7 Miles
97%
22797 votes
2021 North Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ 85743
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Zoo, botanical garden, and museum at the same time, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is home to numerous animals, houses gems, minerals, and fossils, and grows many species of plants.
15.4 Miles
Tucson Mountain Park includes 20 000 acres of desert landscape that offers visitors opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, hunting, camping and wildlife observation. Special Outdoor Family Days provide guided park experiences for all ages.
15.5 Miles
At the Tohono Chul Park are found gardens, restaurants, a museum, and a shop. Art exhibits are held in here, as well as other events.
16.0 Miles
Located slightly north of modern Tuscon, Arizona, Old Tucson Studios instantly transports visitors back to the Old Wild West. This attraction is featured in more than 30 major films and television programs.
16.2 Miles
Sunsets are never more beautiful than they are at Gates Pass in Tuscon, Arizona. During daylight hours the Pass is also a popular spot for hiking, picnicking and nature photography.
16.7 Miles
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214 votes
4800 W. Gates Pass Rd., Tucson, AZ 85745
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The diversity of animals from around the world is put on display at the International Wildlife Museum through realistic dioramas. Educational programs are spread throughout the site in a casual format which emphasizes knowledge of science-based wildlife management and sustainable use conservation.
16.8 Miles
Open September through May, Tucson Balloon Rides offers hot air balloon rides lasting over an hour, flying 10 to 15 miles at altitudes between 500 and 4000 ft. Guests receive photos of their flight taken by chase vehicles.
17.1 Miles
Home to 150 bird species, Catalina State Park is located on 5,500 acres at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains. It offers trails for hiking, biking and equestrian use along with camping sites, picnic areas and a visitor center.
17.7 Miles
The Tucson Mall is a premier indoor shopping experience. The mall features a mix of brand name and independent retailers, extensive dining options and a kids club that hosts events throughout the year.