A Desert Oasis for Your Wedding, Minutes from Green Valley
Why Green Valley Couples Love Cocoraque Ranch
- A Scenic Escape, Close to Home: Experience the tranquility of a true desert ranch without the long-distance travel. Our venue is a convenient and scenic drive from Green Valley and Sahuarita.
- Unforgettable Golden Hour: We are perfectly positioned to capture the breathtaking glow of an Arizona sunset, providing a stunning, natural backdrop for your ceremony and portraits.
- Hassle-Free Vendor Coordination: Our vendor-friendly Pavilion with reliable power and easy load-in access makes it simple to work with your favorite local vendors or ours.
- Total Guest Comfort: From the shaded, climate-controlled Pavilion to the clean, modern restrooms, we ensure your guests can relax and fully enjoy your celebration.
- A Truly Walkable Experience: Our carefully maintained paths and flat, stable ceremony and reception areas are easily navigable for guests of all ages.
Effortless Travel & Logistics
We’ve made getting here and enjoying the day simple for everyone.
- Short & Scenic Drive: Located just 50 minutes from most of Green Valley, your journey is part of the experience.
- Sunset Arrival Tip: For tours or vendor meetings, we highly recommend arriving before sunset to see the ranch at its most magical.
- Clear Directions: We provide a precise map link to share with guests and vendors to ensure a smooth arrival for all.
- Attire & Footwear: For the full ranch experience, we recommend comfortable, block-heeled shoes or wedges for navigating our natural desert paths with ease.
Designed for a Perfect Flow
Your entire wedding day unfolds seamlessly in one beautiful location.
Private Preparation: Begin your celebration in our dedicated, air-conditioned bridal suite, a calm space to get ready with your closest friends and family.
All-Weather Pavilion: Your reception is guaranteed to be comfortable under our permanent, covered Pavilion, protected from sun or rain and equipped for climate control.
Multiple Photo Opportunities: From intimate portraits among the saguaros to grand group shots with the mountains as your backdrop, you’ll have a variety of stunning settings without ever leaving the property.
Venue Details
- Guest Capacity: Hosts up to 250 guests for both ceremony and reception.
- Ceremony Settings: Choose from several unique outdoor sites with panoramic views.
- Reception Space: A spacious, covered Pavilion with built-in lighting and power.
- Bridal Suite: A private, comfortable space for the wedding party.
- Amenities: Modern, air-conditioned restroom facilities.
Explore Southern Arizona
Extend your celebration by exploring what the region has to offer.
- Welcome out-of-town guests with a tasting at a local Sonoita or Elgin vineyard.
- Enjoy a pre-wedding round of golf at one of Green Valley’s renowned courses.
- Then, gather your loved ones for a uniquely Arizona sunset celebration at the ranch.