Cortaro Travel Guide
Tucson
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.
Things to do
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tucson: Hot Air Balloon Ride with Champagne and Breakfast
Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Saguaro National Park
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Cortaro
Red Roof Inn Tucson North - Marana
The staff was friendly and professional. Check in and out was easy
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham NW Tucson Marana
Staff nice, clean, pretty room and quiet.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson/Marana
Clean
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Small Hotel with a Huge personality! The staff here is amazing and so friendly. The rooms are large and so clean. We will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Comfortable room
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
A beautiful Sonoran desert experience. Staff was welcoming and accommodating. The room was clean and well equipped with soothing views. They were so nice to our granddaughter. My only caveat: there was only watery coffee available at this resort. It was so tasteless and weak. Apparently their (one ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cortaro
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.
Picture Rocks
If you're spending some time in Picture Rocks, Saguaro National Park is a top sight worth visiting.
Rancho Vistoso
While visiting Rancho Vistoso, you might make a stop by sights like Stone Canyon Club and Catalina State Park.
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.
Starr Pass
While Starr Pass may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Starr Pass Golf Club and Greasewood Park.
