Tanque Verde Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Tanque 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.
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.
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
Self Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Driving Tour
Private Mt. Lemmon Rock Climbing Half-Day Tour in Arizona
Our pick of the best Tanque Verde Hotel Deals
Tanque Verde Ranch
"Amazing resort with very friendly staff!"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
"We sty here quite often when visiting family. It’s a great place to stay. Close to the family, restaurants, shopping and the freeway. It’s clean, staff is very friendly and helpful. The only issue is time my other half stayed there and the put him in a handicap room. ( we have no handicaps It was ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
"Stayed at this resort for thw 1st time. We stayed a couple nights ad a staycation. Checking in and out was seamless. Also, Rosa at the pool was more than willing to assist with towels and microwave. I really appreciate her personality. Her willingness to help. My husband and I will definitely be ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
"Beautiful hotel in a beautiful location. This property is exactly as advertised. Beautiful location, great amenities and lovely helpful Staff. Only inconvenience was not having any available EV chargers (regular cars were parked in those spots and valet did not have their key/room#), however they ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Casino Del Sol Resort
"Great stay!!!"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Lodge on the Desert
"We were surprised at the quality of the restaurant on site. Excellent dinner dining experience. Casual atmosphere, but top quality menu. The included breakfast buffet far better than those out-of-the-box cheap breakfast buffets at most places. I was really surprised. Room clean, housekeeping prompt, ..."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Tanque Verde
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, Rillito Park Horse Racetrack and Rillito River Park 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.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Casas Adobes
Visitors highly recommend Casas Adobes for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Catalina Golf Course while you're in town.
Catalina
Catalina is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Catalina State Park and Catalina Neighborhood Park.
