Things To Do in Gila Bend, Arizona

'Sonoran Desert National Monument' is located south of Goodyear and Buckeye and east of Gila Bend, Arizona. Created by Presidential proclamation on January 17, 2001, the 496,337 acre (2,008 km) monument is managed ... More on Wikipedia

A real place that brings you back in time. Went there with a couple of native friends. Everything and everyone makes you feel like home, with very relaxed natures. Lots ... More on GeckoGo

Painted Rock is a few small hiking trails centered around a mound of rocks. What makes these rocks unique i... More on GeckoGo

I rate this low because my expectations were high. I went at the end of September, which is still in the si... More on GeckoGo

A low-elevation Sonoran mountain range, the Maricopas stretch for 13 miles across this Wilderness of extensive desert plains. The eastern portion of the area contains an isolated and screened interior formed by long ridges and lone ... More on Epinions.com

Community Center Park is a kid friendly park located in Gila Bend AZ. More on KidsPlayParks

This unique aqua farm grows quality shrimp in a series of large ponds fed by mineral-rich waters pumped from deep undergrounds wells. The shrimp are raised free from the hormones, antibiotics, chemicals or mercury that can be found ... More on arizonaguide.com

'Painted Rock Dam' is an earthfill embankment dam located west of Gila Bend, Arizona. It is primarily ... More on Wikipedia

Consisting of 4,474 acres of natural desert, the park is located in the southwest Valley. Enjoy the rolling hills of pristine Sonoran ... More on trails.mtbr.com

Woolsey Peak stands at 3,270 feet above sea level and approximately 2,500 feet above the Gila River (to the south). It is a geographical landmark visible from much of southwestern Arizona. The Painted Rock Dam blocks the Gila River ... More on Epinions.com

A thin four-wheel-drive road is all that separates Signal Mountain Wilderness from Woolsey Peak Wilderness to the south. Signal Mountain itself, rising just north of the center of the area, reaches a summit at 2,182 feet (1,200 feet ... More on Epinions.com