Attractions, Recreation & Activites

Green Valley is the premier destination for retirees seeking an active lifestyle. Besides numerous attractions and activities right in the heart of Green Valley, we are located just 30 miles south of Tucson and 40 miles from Mexico and Nogales, AZ.

Here is a list of just some of our area attractions and activites:
√ 9 golf courses
√ Shopping Plazas & Excellent Restaurants
√ Two Casinos
√ Titan II Missile Museum
√ Numerous hiking trails throughout East & West Saguaro Parks
√ Desert Museum
√ Madera Canyon, one of the top bird watching areas in the world!
√ San Xavier Mission, known as the "White Dove of the Desert"
√ Sabino Canyon
√ Mount Lemmon
√ Old Tucson, a famous movie location
√ We are also only 25 miles north of Tubac, a great little art colony with superb shopping.

San Xavier Mission

Become a member of Green Valley Recreation (GVR), a non-profit recreation organization that provides services for over 13,000 individuals throughout Green Valley properties.
Membership entitles you to use of 10 modern, well-equipt recreation facilities. Some programs including: Swimming, Tennis, Crafts & Hobbies, Trips and Tours, Classes, Plays and Concerts, GVR clubs & Volunteer Programs.
For more information see: www.gvrec.org/

See the Green Valley Chamber of Commerce for a complete listing of area attractions and information. Click logo to visit their official website.