Avra ValleySaguaro National Park - Tucson Mountain DistrictKVOI-AM (Cortaro)The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsArizona-Sonora Desert MuseumTitan II Missile Base 570-6
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Marana

Marana is a town in Pima district, Arizona, United States of about 41,315 people. Within 50 km by road there are 199 places to visit: 45 churches, 45 parks and 42 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Avra Valley, Saguaro National Park - Tucson Mountain District and KVOI-AM (Cortaro).

32.4367° N, 111.2254° WPop. 41,315

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km199
Must-see66
Notable207
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Avra Valley, viewpoint near Marana
Must-see

Avra Valley

Viewpoint · 12 km

Must-see

Saguaro National Park - Tucson Mountain District

National park · 20 km

Must-see

KVOI-AM (Cortaro)

Attraction · 22 km

Places near Marana by type

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One day from Marana

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:57 pm

98 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Marana
  2. Titan II Missile Base 570-6heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Silverbell Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Saguaro National Park - Tucson Mountain Districtnational park · 2 hrs
  6. Avra Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Marana
Today’s loopMaranaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Marana?

Avra Valley (viewpoint, about 12 km), Saguaro National Park - Tucson Mountain District (national park, about 20 km), KVOI-AM (Cortaro) (attraction, about 22 km), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (church, about 3 km), Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (museum, about 28 km), Titan II Missile Base 570-6 (heritage site, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Marana?

199 places on Spotwander: 45 churches, 45 parks, 42 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Marana?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, about 3 km by road; New Life Bible Fellowship (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Marana?

Tucson Mountain Wildlife Area, about 22 km by road; Danny Lopez Park (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Marana?

Start in Marana, visit Titan II Missile Base 570-6, then Silverbell Lake, then Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, then Saguaro National Park - Tucson Mountain District, then Avra Valley, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.