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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
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
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
Fox Theatre

Fox Theatre

4/5(1 review)

The glamour of the 1930s comes alive in a restored movie palace that’s now a popular downtown arts venue.

Fox Theatre

Things to do

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

฿490
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions Discount Pass

Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions Discount Pass

฿490
per adult
Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions Discount Pass
Hohokam Petroglyphs

Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿490
per traveller
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors

Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors

฿2,839
per adult
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Saguaro East National Park Self – Guided Driving Tour

Experience Saguaro East NP: GPS Guided Audio Tour

฿555
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Saguaro East NP: GPS Guided Audio Tour
Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour

Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour

฿1,046
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour
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Top hotels in Palo Verde

Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club Tucson

Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club Tucson

3 out of 5
3855 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ
The price is ฿2,497 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
฿2,497
฿2,929 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)
"I like how clean the room was and the staff is unmatchable. Everyone from front desk to housekeeping were very nice made the stay more comfortable." Not easy to find these days."one thing i did not care for was the heavy traffic & noise being on that corner but everything else out ways that. Thanks ..."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club Tucson
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 out of 5
7411 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is ฿1,668 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
฿1,668
฿2,042 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (5,715 reviews)
"Didn’t use the laundry. The room set up is strange ( 2 queens bed in the opposite side, but for 2 of us it still very comfortable"

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

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 ฿2,638 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,638
฿3,087 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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! (2,991 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort

4.5 out of 5
7000 N Resort Dr, Tucson, AZ
The price is ฿8,111 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
฿8,111
฿10,512 total
21 Nov - 22 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. The rooms were clean. We had a beautiful mountain and waterfall view."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Lodge on the Desert

Lodge on the Desert

4 out of 5
306 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ
The price is ฿5,831 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
฿5,831
฿6,664 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,947 reviews)
"Clean room - didn't use any of the other amenities"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Lodge on the Desert
Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport

3.5 out of 5
7060 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ
The price is ฿2,393 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,393
฿2,812 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Bed was more comfortable than most modern hotels, not hard as a board, comfy enough. The room is completely silent even though being right next to the airport and Air National Guard base. Really shocked me one morning when I walked outside and the F-16s were screeching by on their takeoffs, couldn't ..."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Palo Verde

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Blenman-Elm

While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Blenman-Elm
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Sam Hughes

If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.

Sam Hughes
Tucson Botanical Gardens which includes a park

Midtown

If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown
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West University

If you're spending some time in West University, 4th Avenue and Rogue Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

West University
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 Rialto Theatre while you're exploring.

Downtown Tucson
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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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