Travel to Tucson

Things to do in Tucson

Shopping

Tucson offers a delightful shopping experience. La Encantada features a mix of boutiques and eateries in a vibrant atmosphere. Heirloom Farmers Markets at Rillito Park showcases local produce and crafts, while Trail Dust Town combines shopping with entertainment in a family-friendly setting, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience luxury at La Paloma Country Club, where you can unwind in a serene environment and enjoy top-notch facilities. For a tranquil escape, visit Rillito River Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation amidst nature. For evening entertainment, Gaslight Theatre offers a delightful blend of romance and culture.

Adventure

At Tucson International Raceway, feel the adrenaline rush as you witness thrilling motor racing events in a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the Golden Gate Loop Trail for a scenic hike surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers. For family fun, visit Golf N' Stuff Family Fun Center, where excitement awaits in various arcade games.

Nightlife

Tucson's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere, particularly at Nimbus Brewing Company, where you can enjoy a variety of craft beers in a romantic setting. The entertainment vibes make it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the local culture while mingling with fellow night owls.

Find the best attractions in Tucson

Tucson offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore stunning national parks, picturesque canyons, and modern universities, all while enjoying the city's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or cultural experiences, Tucson caters to a diverse range of interests for an unforgettable holiday.

• Old Tucson Studios: Experience the magic of the Wild West at Old Tucson Studios, a working film studio that brings Hollywood history to life. Enjoy live action shows, thrilling stunt performances, and immersive sets that recreate the charm of classic Western films, all while embracing a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.
• Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum: A unique blend of zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum, this attraction showcases the rich biodiversity of the Sonoran Desert. Interactive exhibits and live animal displays offer insights into the region’s wildlife, while cultural exhibits celebrate the heritage of the area, ensuring a memorable outing for families.
• Mission San Xavier del Bac: Known as the White Dove of the Desert, this stunning Spanish colonial mission is a masterpiece of architecture and history. Visitors can admire intricate frescoes and serene grounds, while learning about the cultural significance of the site, making it a tranquil and enriching experience.

Best time to go to Tucson

The best time to visit Tucson can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tucson falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Tucson falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.4°F (10.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	86.2°F (30.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	87.1°F (30.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
August	86.2°F (30.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	51.6°F (10.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Tucson

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Tucson.
• Consider traveling to Tucson during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.