Shadow Hills Travel Guide
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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.

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.

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

Guided 90 Min Horseback Ride Catalina State Park Coronado Forest

Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

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

Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Top hotels in Shadow Hills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
The original suite was filthy and disfunctional. The replacement suite was excellent, FOM Kelsey was very accommodating. Unfortunately, housekeeping staff failed again and didn't even turn down the room all day. Front Desk doesn't answer calls and was a bit condescending when asking to at least get ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Excellent stay. Thanks to
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
The pool area is great, beautiful property
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Lodge on the Desert
Clean and quiet
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Everything is top notch. Clean rooms, location, hiking, golf, pool, fitness, spa, etc. Would highly recommend
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Casino Del Sol Resort
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shadow Hills

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.

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.

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.

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