Desert Meadows Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Saguaro National Park

Saguaro National Park

Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.

Saguaro National Park
Sabino Canyon showing desert views

Sabino Canyon

Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.

Sabino Canyon
Pima Air and Space Museum

Pima Air and Space Museum

One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.

Pima Air and Space Museum
Old Tucson Studios showing heritage elements

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.

Old Tucson Studios
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum which includes desert views and signage

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Fox Theatre

Fox Theatre

The glamour of the 1930s comes alive in a restored movie palace that’s now a popular downtown arts venue.

Fox Theatre

Activities

Explore America's Best: 30+ National Parks Self-Guided Bundle

Explore America's Best: 30+ National Parks Self-Guided Bundle

AU$129
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Explore America's Best: 30+ National Parks Self-Guided Bundle
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

AU$23
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions Discount Pass

Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions Discount Pass

AU$23
per adult
Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions Discount Pass
Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

AU$133
per adult
Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Mount Lemmon Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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

AU$26
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Tucson Bundle

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle

AU$31
per traveller
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
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Our pick of the best Desert Meadows Hotel Deals

Save 15% off the one day rate when you book 28 days or more!

Save 15% off the one day rate when you book 28 days or more!

Green Valley
Stay at this vacation home in Green Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Exactly what we needed
"The house was extremely nice with a great secluded back yard perfect for watching numerous birds and small lizards. Will definitely try to book this beautiful home again."

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

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Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel

Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel

3.5 out of 5
7350 S Nogales Hwy, Tucson, AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$162 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$162
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly resort in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,322 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson Airport

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson Airport

4 out of 5
7051 South Tucson Airport Blvd., Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$149 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
AU$149
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Awesome!"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson Airport
Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport

3.5 out of 5
7060 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$148 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$148
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Only stayed for one night. Room was nice and clean. Staff was awesome!"

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport
Best Western Green Valley Inn

Best Western Green Valley Inn

3.5 out of 5
111 S La Canada Dr, Green Valley, AZ
The price is AU$148 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$148
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Green Valley. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was over the top kind and welcoming. I thought the cleaniness was ok given the age of the facility. I did see bugs in the bathroom though and one day housekeeping failed to clean our room as requested. The restaurant was very nice and again the wait staff was very good as was the food. ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Best Western Green Valley Inn
Canoa Ranch Golf Resort

Canoa Ranch Golf Resort

3.5 out of 5
5775 S. Camino Del Sol, Green Valley, AZ
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Green Valley. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (710 reviews)
"Lady at the breakfast dining area is rude and disrespectful. She comes across as bothered and requires training on how to respond to customers. This place is great but one bad experience can influence if one will return."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

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Canoa Ranch Golf Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Desert Meadows

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Drexel Heights

The ample dining options and casino gaming are top of the list for many visitors to Drexel Heights. A stop by Casino of the Sun or AVA Amphitheater might round out your trip.

Drexel Heights
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South Park

If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.

South Park
Old Tucson Studios featuring tranquil scenes and heritage elements

Tucson Estates

If you're spending some time in Tucson Estates, Old Tucson Studios and Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Tucson Estates
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South Tucson

Restaurants and festivals are just a few things travellers like about South Tucson. A stop by Tucson Greyhound Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

South Tucson
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Starr Pass

5/5(1 area review)

While Starr Pass may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Starr Pass Golf Club and Greasewood Park.

Starr Pass
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Menlo Park

While visiting Menlo Park, you might make a stop by sights like Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill.

Menlo Park

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