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 mountain views and desert landscapes.
Top hotels in South Tucson
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Almost
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Room was clean but no kleenex in stock. Front desk staff was friendly although I was told I could get hot water early (at 5 am) by ringing the bell and no one opened up. However, the next day a coffee pot was found for me, an early riser, and that was great! Two requests- the door code for the room ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
The parking is very confusing. This place is built like a senior living community. Also very dated.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Red Roof Inn Tucson North - Marana
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
This is a beautiful resort is in a wonderful location. It’s very well maintained and managed. The service was outstanding, food was excellent, rooms very clean and just great attention to detail. Overall A+ to this fine resort.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Lodge on the Desert
Easy and friendly. Room was clean. Mattress need
Reviewed on 25 Feb 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 Rialto Theatre 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, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo 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.
