A Destination-Style Wedding, Right in Your Marana Backyard
Why Marana Couples Choose Cocoraque Ranch
- Unbeatable Proximity: Enjoy the ultimate convenience. Our ranch is a short, easy drive from most Marana neighborhoods, making planning, tours, and vendor coordination effortless.
- A True “Wow” Factor: While close to home, our untouched desert landscape provides a stunning, destination-worthy backdrop that feels a world away from the everyday.
- Flexibility to Create Your Day: With multiple ceremony sites and a versatile, covered Pavilion, you can customize the layout to perfectly match your vision, whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration.
- Vendor-Friendly from Start to Finish: We are a vendor’s dream, with easy load-in access, ample parking for their trucks, and clear, reliable power sources throughout the Pavilion.
- Hassle-Free Guest Experience: From the moment they arrive, your guests will appreciate our well-marked entrance, spacious parking lot, and clear wayfinding, setting a relaxed tone for your entire event.
Effortless Logistics for Marana Couples & Guests
We make the journey and the celebration smooth for everyone.
- Simple Directions: Provide your guests with our direct map link for a foolproof arrival. It’s perfect for invitations and your wedding website.
- The Golden Hour Advantage: We highly encourage guests to arrive slightly early to witness the stunning desert sunset—it’s a breathtaking prelude to your ceremony.
- Ample & Secure Parking: Our large, on-site parking area means your guests won’t have to worry about finding a spot or walking long distances.
- Seamless Vendor Load-In: Your Marana-based vendors will appreciate the straightforward access and setup space, allowing them to bring your vision to life without any stress.
A Perfectly Orchestrated Day at the Ranch
Every detail is designed for a flawless flow from your first look to your last dance.
- Private Getting-Ready Suites: Begin your celebration in comfort and style in our dedicated, air-conditioned bridal suite, complete with ample space and seating for your entire wedding party.
- All-Weather Pavilion: Say “I do” under the open sky with complete confidence. Your reception is guaranteed to be comfortable in our covered, climate-controlled Pavilion, protected from sun or wind.
- Diverse Photo Opportunities: Capture your story against a variety of stunning backdrops—from majestic saguaros to golden-hour mountain vistas—all within our property for a beautiful and efficient photography timeline.
Venue Specifications
- Guest Capacity: Accommodates up to 250 guests for both ceremony and reception.
- Ceremony Sites: Several unique outdoor locations with panoramic desert and mountain views.
- Reception Space: A spacious, covered Pavilion with built-in lighting, power, and climate control options.
- Bridal Suite: A private, comfortable, and air-conditioned preparation space.
- Amenities: Modern, clean restroom facilities.
Explore Marana & Beyond
Incorporate the best of Southern Arizona into your wedding weekend.
Host a rehearsal dinner at one of Marana’s renowned farm-to-table restaurants.
Treat your wedding party to a fun outing at a nearby pecan farm or heritage park.
Then, gather your loved ones for a uniquely Arizona celebration at the ranch.