Tanque Verde Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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 desert landscapes and mountain views.
Activities
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks
Sonoran Desert- Wild Foods and Traditional Skills
Historical Guided Tour in Tucson
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Mount Lemmon
Our pick of the best Tanque Verde Hotel Deals
Tanque Verde Ranch
One of a kind property, very unique, excellent location, and beautiful nature very safe
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Bed and pillows are wonderful. Got a great nights sleep!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Unable to comment. The staff on duty was friendly and helpful, but we checked out 20 minutes after walking into the room. Hotel McCoy was not the right accommodation for us.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Red Roof Inn Tucson North - Marana
Not a comfortable nighta sleep due to poor pillows. Rooms and building are older but clean.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Friendly courteous staff. Nice fitness area and lap pool for exercise. Beautiful grounds. Great location for exploring Catalina recreation area and state park.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Viscount Suites Tucson East
Rooms large but outdated, rust in bathtub, dresser drawer linings stained and old, dresser old and dinged up, tv options minimal and not modern, few plugs easy to access to charge electronics, power outlets that didn’t work. Pool had only one recliner that was also old. No video in gym. Staff helpful ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tanque Verde
Eastside
Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Saguaro National Park and Park Place Mall.
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.
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada 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.
