Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant 41402 N. 87th Avenue Peoria, AZ 85383 (602) 372-7470
Nature Center Hours:
The Center office is open from 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday. Reservations must be made to visit the Desert Outdoor Center. For more information, pricing, to arrange a personal tour or make reservations, call (602) 372-7470 or email maricopacountyparks@maricopa.gov.
Park Hours The Desert Outdoor Center is open Monday thru Sunday BY RESERVATION ONLY.
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Welcome to The Desert Outdoor Center. Our mission is to offer quality programs and facilities that provide opportunities in a natural environment for education, recreation, and inspiration. Read More Read Less
In addition to environmental education, visitors may also take advantage of the spectacular views of the surrounding lake and mountains by reserving the 26,000 sq. ft. facility for weddings, retreats, and other group functions. Entry to this facility is restricted to reservations only, except for designated public events, including stargazing and guided hikes along the barrier-free trail.
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