South Tucson Travel Guide
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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.
Things to do
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Downtown Tucson and Top Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in South Tucson
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
So surprised at how clean and new everything was.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
What a fun place to stay! This is a renovated motel with art and murals everywhere. It was a very clean, and fun to explore. The pool felt great. We enjoyed the oatmeal bar before our desert hike, too. Easy drive to downtown.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Red Roof Inn Tucson North - Marana
It was fine.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Yes perfect
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Casino Del Sol Resort
Beautiful place
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
The Alice Hotel
We were very pleased with our stay at The Alice and would stay again.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Tucson
South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Southern Arizona Heritage and Visitor Center while you're exploring.
Menlo Park
While visiting Menlo Park, you might make a stop by sights like Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Zocalo and Himmel Park Tennis Center 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.
