Five Cool Things To Do In Maricopa AZ

If you’re not from the area, you have probably never heard of Maricopa AZ. After all, when most people think of Arizona, Phoenix is the first (and probably the only) places that comes to mind. However, this beautiful city is a cute little place that has a population of just over 47,000 residents. Although many people wouldn’t expect much from a city of this size, Maricopa is full of great things to do. Whether you like a little adventure or are looking for some family friendly activities, Maricopa has it all. If you’re ever in Maricopa, and are looking for a way to enjoy your days in the desert, just know that fun is never too far away in Maricopa. Here are five cool things to do in Maricopa AZ.

UltraStar Multi-tainment Center

If you’re the kind of person who struggles with finding things to do, UltraStar Multi-tainment Center will be right up your alley. This awesome location has all of your favorite fun activities including movies, bowling, and laser tag. This fun center is great for people of all ages, and it’s the perfect place to spend an afternoon escaping the heat.

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Sonora Wings Hang Gliding

No matter what kind of person you are, it’s always nice to take a walk on the wild side. Well, Maricopa’s Sonora Wings Hang Gliding will give you the opportunity to experience  what it’s like to fly. This incredible location is open to people of all ages and skill levels. According to the website, “Tandem Discovery flights are fun for everyone, we have taken people from 6 to 80 years old, from 40 to 250 pounds, and of all physical abilities.” Sonora Wings even offers a media package which allows people to receive an HD video recording of their experience.

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Dwarf Car Museum

If you love cars, then a trip to the Dwarf Car Museum is a must. Sure, you may have owned several cars over the course of your life, but there’s a pretty good chance you’ve never owned anything like what you’ll see at the Dwarf Car Museum. Featuring a slew of dwarf cars invented by Ernie Adams. Over the years, the museum has grown to include a pretty impressive collection of cars, and there have even been dwarf car races.

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Maha Ganpati Temple of Arizona

Even if you’re not a big fan of religion, you’ll definitely be impressed by the Maha Ganpati Temple of Arizona. This beautiful structure, built in honor of the Hindu god Mahaganpati. The temple began construction more than 15 years ago, and over the years it has become a popular attraction for people far and wide. Although some people visit just to marvel at the temple’s beauty, it is also a fully functional temple which has worship services regularly.

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Copper Sky Recreation Complex

There’s nothing better than having fun an staying active, and Copper Sky Recreation Complex is all about giving people a chance to have fun and get fit. This awesome indoor/outdoor complex offers  sports, a fitness facility, basketball courts, a pool, and plenty of other great amenities.

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