Catalina Foothills Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Catalina Foothills
Popular places to visit

St. Phillips Plaza
You can enjoy retail therapy at St. Phillips Plaza during your visit to Tucson. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

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.
Activities

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions 3-Day Discount Pass

Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian

2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks

Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Our pick of the best Catalina Foothills Hotel Deals

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Double events planned seemed like much for the staff, overcrowded common areas due to limited use of larger facilities. Other then that beautiful
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

The Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa
The view is beautiful and the staff was excellent. I did take issue with the cost of parking….why are you charging guests of the hotel if they park themselves? It’s not that you are short of space, such as being downtown! My morning coffee. Large brewed coffee, nothing fancy was $6 +tax+Tip= $8.00 ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
We only stayed one night, which is not long enough to enjoy this beautiful hotel. The free valet was so helpful getting our luggage to and from our room. We had an issue with a noisy swamp cooler outside our room (#17) and an engineer came immediately and resolved it. We will be back!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tucson Paloma Village
Place was clean staff was friendly
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Ventana Canyon Club and Lodge

The Eddy Hotel Tucson, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
The staff entered in my room without permission. The air filter in the bathroom was too noisy. One person in the reception area was not attentive at all
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Catalina Foothills

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.

Palo Verde
When in Palo Verde, you can plan a visit to Tucson Botanical Gardens and El Con Mall, 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.

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.

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.

