Foothills Ridge Travel Guide
Tucson
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Popular places to visit
University of Arizona
Explore the campus of University of Arizona during your trip to Tucson. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
After visiting Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
Old Tucson Studios
This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.
Things to do
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Foothills Ridge
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
"Very clean room. Nice pool and hot tub area. Lots of food and shopping nearby."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites
"No hot water and outdated. Front desk staff were very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
"I was very happy with my stay."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
"Nice bed view from patio poor"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Lodge on the Desert
"Room semi clean, no microwave, insufficient amount of available outlets, no smart TV, carpet torn and worn. Time to upgrade."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Casino Del Sol Resort
"It was nice 😊"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Foothills Ridge
Catalina Foothills Estates
Though Catalina Foothills Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like La Encantada and St. Phillips Plaza.
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are top sights worth seeing.
Blenman-Elm
While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Palo Verde
When in Palo Verde, you can plan a visit to Tucson Botanical Gardens and El Con Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Casas Adobes
Visitors highly recommend Casas Adobes for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Catalina Golf Course while you're in town.
Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.
