Tanque Verde
Tucson

Visit Tanque Verde
Popular places to visit

University of Arizona
Explore the campus of University of Arizona during your trip to Tucson. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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.

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.
Things to do

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks

Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Mount Lemmon

Self Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Driving Tour
Top hotels in Tanque Verde

Tanque Verde Ranch
"Our stay at Tanque Verde Ranch was wonderful. The view out our window was the reason we came to Arizona… pure desert 🌵 beauty with thousands of Saguaro peeping their heads n arms up. SPECTACULAR VIEW We came here specifically for horseback riding… and rode almost every day. The riding was wonderful ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
"I didn’t like anything the ac was terrible"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites
"The staff was amazing and very helpful during our stay, very pleasant and accommodating. We will stay here again."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
"I’ve stayed at Hotel Mccoy probably 15 times and it’s been great every time I stay my room’s always clean. The staff are very nice and helpful and I love the oatmeal breakfast!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
"Stayed with my husband & son. We really enjoyed the pool & the water stations around the hotel were nice to have. We played pickle ball & it was super easy to get all the things we needed. Hotel is beautiful inside & out & love the location against the mountain. Food & drinks were excellent. Would ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Lodge on the Desert
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 Bowlero Tucson and Saguaro National Park.

Rita Ranch
If you're spending some time in Rita Ranch, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and Fantasy Island Trails are top sights worth seeing.

Palo Verde
When in Palo Verde, you can plan a visit to Tucson Botanical Gardens and El Con Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada 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.

Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.

