Catalina 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.
Top hotels in Catalina

Catalina Inn
Great value for a nice room, especially during Grm and Mineral show. Thanks!
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Check in was simple and the room was great ! Very clean and the bed was so perfect after a long day with soft sheets! Definitely found my new favorite place in Tucson
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
The entire stay was great!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Lodge on the Desert
Best stay with my pets loved the sui
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
The best made service I have experienced anywhere they were exceptional. The entire staff was very welcoming. Look forward to returning.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Great resort.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Catalina

Rancho Vistoso
While visiting Rancho Vistoso, you might make a stop by sights like Stone Canyon Club and Catalina State Park.

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.

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.

Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are top sights worth seeing.

Cortaro
Cortaro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Saguaro National Park or Quarry Pines Golf Club.
