Four Recreational Centers available to Residents and Guests

The R. H. Johnson Center spreads over 48 acres and consists of six activity areas with 118,000-sq. ft. under roof.  It is the largest activity center in Arizona.

The Palm Ridge Center offers three pools – two  indoor and one outdoor-- large fitness center, tennis courts, indoor walking track, ballroom and clubrooms.

Beardsley Park Center features an Olympic-size indoor pool, fitness center, clubrooms, mini-golf course, horseshoes, greenhouse and a park with shady ramadas.

The Kuentz Center includes an exercise room, outdoor pool, tennis courts, walking track, softball field, clubrooms, woodworking shop and the Stardust Theatre.

Between them, these recreation centers offer:
-     4    Fitness facilities
-     6    Swimming pools - 3 indoor, 3 outdoor
-     30  Bowling lanes 

-     27  Tennis courts  
-     2    Mini-golf courses
-     2    Outdoor and 1 indoor walking tracks
-     14   Bocce courts
-         32  Lawn bowling rinks
-         30  Pool, Billiard and Snooker tables
-         2    Racquet/Handball courts
-         1    Softball field
-         5    Shuffleboard courts
-         2    Large ballrooms
-               Work space for many clubs  
   
In addition, space has been provided for 270 garden plots for those wishing to grow fresh vegetables and flowers year-round.  The Sun Cities Saddle Club offers residents a place to keep a horse and to join others in trail rides.  A large, secure storage lot provides space for RVs, boats and trailers when they are not being used.  Even the dogs have their own Doggie Park.  You can truly be as active as you like as the four Recreation Centers are open every day of the week  Golfers -- Click on GOLF