Cattail Cove State Park

Cattail Cove State Park is a park in Pima County, about 4 miles east of Oro Valley.

Visitors come for swimming, boating, wildlife watching, fishing, and hiking. Overnight options include campsites, with RV sites and showers.

Campgrounds and RV Sites A variety of camping options are found within this beautiful lakeside park. There are 139 camping and RV sites equipped with electric and water hookups, and come complete with a fire ring, picnic table, and BBQ grill. These sites are located within close proximity to clean restrooms and showers. Primitive boat-in sites are also available and come with picnic tables and stand-up BBQ grills, and access to primitive restrooms. Traveling through the Parker, AZ area? Check out these other state park RV campground options. Campground Information

Hiking There are six trails originating in the park that lead adventurers on beautiful hikes with lake and desert views. Pick up a trail map at the visitor center, or download one before your trip.

Two accessible restroom buildings are located in the lower campground. One is located between the two main campgrounds, and the other can be found between the second campground and the boat launch. Within these buildings there are also clean showers for use by park visitors. In the upper campground, there are five restrooms with showers. Dispersed at several locations north of the main campgrounds, primitive toilets can be found near the lakeshore for the convenience of boaters.

Park Rules • Quiet hours are strictly enforced from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. No music from 10 p.m. until 8 a.m. No loud music allowed at any time. • Maximum occupancy is a total of 10 individuals with a maximum of 6 adults per campsite. • Limit of two (2) vehicles allowed per campsite. If second vehicle is not registered to you, it must pay the required fees. • Pets are not allowed on developed beaches. Keep your pet on a six-foot leash and attended to at all time. • Please pick up after your pet. Pet run and doggie beach are available. • Do not hang rope, wire, or cords, etc. to any trees. • All fires must be contained in provided fire rings. • Checkout time is noon. Check-in time is 2 p.m. • Vehicles arriving prior to 6 a.m. (Arizona time) must pay for the previous night. • Drive only on designated roads. • Swim only in designated areas. • Glass containers are not allowed on the beaches. • Possessing or igniting fireworks is illegal in Arizona State Parks. • The use of firearms and weapons is prohibited. • Littering is unlawful. • Visitors who rent watercraft from a non-park watercraft provider can contact the park staff to confirm the rental company has a Commercial Annual Pass. Agency Rules & Regulations