Visit Tanque Verde
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.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
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.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.
Fox Theatre
The glamour of the 1930s comes alive in a restored movie palace that’s now a popular downtown arts venue.
Things to do
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Mount Lemmon
Top hotels in Tanque Verde
Tanque Verde Ranch
Clean rooms, relaxing grounds and great hiking opations
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Amazing hotel! Clean cozy rooms, great lighting and decor, functional with kitchenettes, a stove, real plates, glasses and silverware, good size refrigerator, comfortable couch and very comfortable King size bed. My new favorite hotel!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
It was good
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Lodge on the Desert
The room was exceptional, however, the young girl that was the night clerk was very rude and unfriendly but i would recommend the Lodge to family and friends.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Estrella at Casino Del Sol
Rooms were very clean, staff was friendly and having the Casino there was the best part of our stay.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Fantastic hotel in superb location.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tanque Verde
Eastside
Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rincon Mountain Visitor Center and Saguaro National Park.
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada 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.
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.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
