Riverside Crossing Travel Guide

Tucson

Popular places to visit

Saguaro National Park

Saguaro National Park

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.

Saguaro National Park
Sabino Canyon which includes desert views

Sabino Canyon

5/5(5 reviews)

Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.

Sabino Canyon
Pima Air and Space Museum

Pima Air and Space Museum

4.5/5(5 reviews)

One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.

Pima Air and Space Museum
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum featuring desert views and signage

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Old Tucson Studios showing heritage elements

Old Tucson Studios

4.5/5(3 reviews)

This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.

Old Tucson Studios
Tucson Botanical Gardens featuring a park

Tucson Botanical Gardens

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Wander through cactus, herb and wildflower gardens and learn about desert plants in this flower-filled sanctuary in the city.

Tucson Botanical Gardens

Things to do

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

฿486
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

฿2,858
per adult
Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings
San Xavier Mission

Tombstone & San Xavier, How the West was Won!

฿3,888
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tombstone & San Xavier, How the West was Won!
Tucson Bundle

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle

฿486
per traveller
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Tucson: How the West was Won Guided Tour

Tucson: How the West was Won Guided Tour

฿3,888
per adult
Tucson: How the West was Won Guided Tour
Mount Lemmon Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour

฿468
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
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Top hotels in Riverside Crossing

Candlewood Suites Tucson by IHG
Candlewood Suites Tucson by IHG
2.5 out of 5
1995 West River Rd and North Lacholla Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is ฿2,782 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
฿2,782
฿3,117 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Tucson Mall and Sporting Chance ...
9/10 Wonderful! (445 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet courteous front desk staff"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Candlewood Suites Tucson by IHG
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3 out of 5
7411 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,914 reviews)
"The property was very clean and the beds were so comfortable. The mattresses in my room were a firm memory foam which was nice. The pool and gym were amazing to use. 24hr access to the front desk was also a great asset. Highly recommend if your staying in Tucson."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

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3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
3 out of 5
720 W. Silverlake Road, Tucson, AZ
The price is ฿2,958 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
฿2,958
฿3,445 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,719 reviews)
"Nice old school feel with updated amenities."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
4 out of 5
245 E Ina Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is ฿4,228 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿4,228
฿5,931 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Tucson. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful place.... customer service could be better but overall it was great"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Lodge on the Desert
Lodge on the Desert
4 out of 5
306 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly resort in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,911 reviews)
"Amazing experience here, even in the hot summer months. Very clean facilities and convenient location."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

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Lodge on the Desert
Sheraton Tucson Hotel and Suites
Sheraton Tucson Hotel and Suites
3.5 out of 5
5151 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is ฿3,044 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
฿3,044
฿3,541 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Prices and location"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Riverside Crossing

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Flowing Wells

When in Flowing Wells, you can plan a visit to Sporting Chance Center and Silverbell Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Flowing Wells
Tohono Chul Park showing desert views and outdoor art

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.

Casas Adobes
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Catalina Foothills Estates

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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 Estates
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Catalina Foothills

If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are top sights worth seeing.

Catalina Foothills
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Menlo Park

While visiting Menlo Park, you might make a stop by sights like Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill.

Menlo Park
Downtown Tucson

Downtown Tucson

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or St. Augustine Cathedral while you're exploring.

Downtown Tucson

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