Palo Verde Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Palo Verde
Popular places to visit

University of Arizona
Explore the campus of University of Arizona during your trip to Tucson. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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.

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.
Activities

2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks

Tucson's Dark History True Crime Downtown Tour

Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors

Tucson: Fun 2 Hour Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

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

Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Palo Verde Hotel Deals

Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club Tucson
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Reviewed on 31 May 2026

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
"Staff was great and friendly. Room needed a better cleaning (vacuuming especially edges, shower needed to be cleaned, ceiling had dust bunnies on it)"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites
"No hot water and outdated. Front desk staff were very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
"Our TV wasn’t working. It was disappointing to not be able to watch TV while falling asleep."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
"Nice bed view from patio poor"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Lodge on the Desert
"Room semi clean, no microwave, insufficient amount of available outlets, no smart TV, carpet torn and worn. Time to upgrade."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palo Verde

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.

Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Southern Arizona Heritage and Visitor Center while you're exploring.

South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes 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.
