Avondale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Activities
2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks
Downtown Tucson and Top Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Mount Lemmon
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Avondale Hotel Deals
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
I have to be in Tucson once a week for school, and for the last four months or so, the place I crash at in the evening is 3 Palms. It's clean, friendly, quiet, it has a lovely interior court and an awesome gym, it's on the scenic route when I need to head back to Tucson, and it's right next to at ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
The staff was incredibly accommodating!
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Lodge on the Desert
Great front desk. They were all very friendly and helpful. Room was good! The restaurant was top notch, no doubt. The only drawback was that there was no gym - other than that, it is a very nice hotel.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Guest wifi in room didn’t work for the entire two day stay despite reporting the problem multiple times. Food was disappointing and the coffee stand wasn’t manned despite the signage saying it was open during the morning hours. Pretty disappointing stay unfortunately.
Reviewed on 19 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
Team was very friendly during our stay
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Avondale
Palo Verde
When in Palo Verde, you can plan a visit to Tucson Botanical Gardens and McKale Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Blenman-Elm
While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are top sights worth seeing.
South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Rocks and Ropes and Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace are top sights worth seeing.
