The Pines Travel Guide
Tucson
Popular places to visit
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.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
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.
Reid Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Reid Park Zoo home during your holiday in Tucson? Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.
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
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in The Pines
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Spacious room with separate living room. All is perfect for us who just need a place to crash for the night l.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown
When I first arrived and checked in, I asked the person at the desk where can I catch the tram? She walked me too the corner and explained which traffic light in the distance was the tram stop. This is just the first of several times the staff made my trip here a relaxing experience. The staff here ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Views great some walkways need a bench so sit at and enjoy, especially off pool
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Gorgeous propertyp
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Super Inn Tucson
Room was clean air conditioning worked great.. I would recommend this hotel especially the king rooms. 💯💯
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
The convenience to the airport and customer service was amazing. Thank you!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Pines
Cortaro
Cortaro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Saguaro National Park or Quarry Pines Golf Club.
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.
Dove Mountain
While visiting Dove Mountain, you might make a stop by sights like Golf Club at Dove Mountain and Gallery Golf Club.
Rancho Vistoso
While visiting Rancho Vistoso, you might make a stop by sights like Catalina State Park and Stone Canyon Club.
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.
Starr Pass
While Starr Pass may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Starr Pass Golf Club and Greasewood Park.
