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.
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.
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.
Activities
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks
Historical Guided Tour in Tucson
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Mount Lemmon
The Premier Naturalist Tours in Tucson and Saguaro National Park
Our pick of the best Tanque Verde Hotel Deals
Tanque Verde Ranch
Clean rooms, relaxing grounds and great hiking opations
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Room (suite) was excellent. Amenities were very nice a very family friendly. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Right next door to CBCB. Very disappointed that breakfast was not offered. Beautiful bathroom but still had hair here and there. Hate that.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Clean room, fun atmosphere (ping pong, pinball, music), beautiful art throughout
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites
Def staff but also the clean room. A little disappointed that they run out of granola for the breakfast parfait but still a 5/5 ✝️💜
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
The rooms were spacious for our family of four. The views were spectacular! The staff was friendly and accommodating. We will definitely visit again!!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Estrella at Casino Del Sol
Stayed here twice now. Room was very clean and instantly fall asleep when I lay on their beds
Reviewed on 20 Jan 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.
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
