Visit Tanque Verde
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.

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

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

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.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.

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

2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

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

Tucson Half Day Rock Climbing or Canyoneering in Arizona

Historical Guided Tour in Tucson
Top hotels in Tanque Verde

Tanque Verde Ranch
Beautiful Dude Ranch!
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Room was clean staff is friendly we always stay here when traveling to tucson
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Sooo cool! Love the decor!! Super clean and nice efficient check-in.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Lodge on the Desert
Great hotel
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
The breakfast was simple, not many options. The air conditioner in our room was veey noisy and interrupted oir sleep, did not use the pool
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport
Property was clean and bed was comfortable. It’s a great place to stay for 1-2 days if you’re transiting and need to take a flight early next day. It’s comfortable and clean.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tanque Verde

Eastside
Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Saguaro National Park and Park Place Mall.

Flecha Caida Ranch Estates
While Flecha Caida Ranch Estates isn't home to many top sights, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

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

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

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.


