Catalina 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.
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.
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
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 Hotel Deals
Catalina Inn
Simple, clean, comfortable with very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Great stay
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Restaurant should have more items for dietary needs
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
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
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Loved this place. So much personality with fantastic artwork (murals) on the exterior walls and local artwork in the rooms. The staff was very friendly and welcoming. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Viscount Suites Tucson East
Staff was rude. We checked out a day early due this. Was refunded our money for 1 day stay. This was the only good thing that staff did
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Catalina
Rancho Vistoso
While visiting Rancho Vistoso, you might make a stop by sights like Catalina State Park and Stone Canyon Club.
Dove Mountain
While visiting Dove Mountain, you might make a stop by sights like Golf Club at Dove Mountain and Gallery Golf Club.
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 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.
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are top sights worth seeing.
Cortaro
Cortaro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Saguaro National Park or Quarry Pines Golf Club.
