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.
Activities

2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks

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

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Mount Lemmon

Historical Guided Tour in Tucson

Tucson Half Day Rock Climbing or Canyoneering in Arizona
Our pick of the best Tanque Verde Hotel Deals

Tanque Verde Ranch
We had an amazing time. The staff are all wonderful. The activities were really fun. The room was maintained daily by excellent housekeeping. The cowboy barbecue was super fun. I wish they had move options for dinner but the food was good.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
The suite was nicely set up with new interior, clean, and very comfortable, I would go a little better than a four if I could but very few things in life are perfect this was just right for the night since I was traveling threw.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Super clean, friendly, slightly out of the ordinary place. Great atmosphere and a comfortable place to stay. Would absolutely stay there again!
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Wonderful stay. The rooms were clean. We had a beautiful mountain and waterfall view.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Lodge on the Desert
I did a previous review in error - thought it was for another place we stayed on this trip. The place was nice, the front desk person checking us in was super nice, very friendly. There're only two complaints. The poor-quality pillows and the glass block around the bath. What is up with that? Whoever ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
the hotel and room were great, breakfast was good but average and the staff was amazing. definitely coming back again
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tanque Verde

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.

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.

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.

West University
If you're spending some time in West University, 4th Avenue and Rogue Theatre are top sights worth seeing.


