What to do in Mount Lemmon, AZ

Activities, attractions and tours

Sunset at Windy Point Vista,Mount Lemmon, Santa Catalina Mountains, Coronado National Forest, Arizona, USA
Mt. Lemmon in Tucson Arizona in the winter
Rock Formations at Windy Point, Mount Lemmon, Santa Catalina Mountains, Coronado National Forest, Arizona, USA
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Mount Lemmon

Mount Lemmon Attractions

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Places of interest in Mount Lemmon

Mount Lemmon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Mount Lemmon, and make it a breeze to explore Mount Lemmon and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Mount Lemmon to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Mount Lemmon, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Mount Lemmon.

Mount Lemmon attractions

Mount Lemmon has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Mount Lemmon to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Mount Lemmon.

Looking for things to do in Mount Lemmon can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Mount Lemmon or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Mount Lemmon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Tucson: Flandrau Science Centre Entry Ticket

Tucson: Flandrau Science Centre Entry Ticket

9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £11 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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US Classic Southwest Adventure Self Guided Audio Tours

US Classic Southwest Adventure Self Guided Audio Tours

Activity duration is 15 days
Free cancellation available
Price is £68 per traveller*
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Wildlife & nature

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Guided 90 Min Horseback Ride Catalina State Park Coronado Forest

Guided 90 Min Horseback Ride Catalina State Park Coronado Forest

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £83 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Mount Lemmon

Number of things to do
38
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Tucson Desert Art Museum Admission Ticket: £9
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Mount Lemmon

Popular places to visit

Tuscon Mountains From Windy Point Vista,Mount Lemmon, Santa Catalina Mountains, Coronado National Forest, Arizona, USA

Santa Catalina Mountains

Explore the great outdoors at Santa Catalina Mountains and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Mount Lemmon. You can seek out the hiking trails and golf courses in this relaxing area.

Santa Catalina Mountains

Mt Lemmon Ski Valley

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Mt Lemmon Ski Valley during your trip to Mount Lemmon. Discover the mountain views and desert landscapes in this relaxing area.

Mt Lemmon Ski Valley

Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory

Enjoy an outing to Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory during your stay in Mount Lemmon. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory

Explore areas of Mount Lemmon

Mt. Lemmon area, near Tucson, Arizona. The Aspen fire of 2003 destroyed much of this area including the small town of Summerhaven

Summerhaven

While Summerhaven may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mt Lemmon Ski Valley and Santa Catalina Mountains.

Summerhaven

 

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Day trip destinations from Mount Lemmon

Tucson

Tucson

Exterior of the University of Arizona Science campus, Biosphere 2 in Oracle, Arizona.

Oracle

Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Lemmon worth visiting?
Mount Lemmon offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Mount Lemmon?
Start your adventures with a visit to Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory. Then, tour other parts of Mount Lemmon for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mount Lemmon?
The top tourist attraction near Mount Lemmon is Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory, so don't forget to add it to your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Mount Lemmon?
You'll have ample time to tick off Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory, Santa Catalina Mountains and other major attractions in the area when you book a three-day getaway to Mount Lemmon.
Is Mount Lemmon a walkable neighbourhood?
That all depends on what you'd like to see and do in and around Mount Lemmon. Several sights, such as Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory, are reachable on foot. Up for wandering around other neighbourhoods nearby? Summerhaven is 2 kms (1 mile) from Mount Lemmon.
What are some activities to do in Mount Lemmon with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Mount Lemmon with kids.

What to do in Mount Lemmon for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Mount Lemmon for adults.
Are there free things to do in Mount Lemmon?
You won't have to go out of your way to find free things to do in Mount Lemmon. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward attractions you can visit for nothing. One of the best free options to explore is Santa Catalina Mountains.