JD Ranch Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Saguaro National Park

Saguaro National Park

4/5(1 review)

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

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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

5/5(4 reviews)

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

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Tucson Botanical Gardens showing a park

Tucson Botanical Gardens

5/5(1 review)

Wander through cactus, herb and wildflower gardens and learn about desert plants in this flower-filled sanctuary in the city.

Tucson Botanical Gardens

Activities

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

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

AU$123
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$24
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

AU$130
per adult
Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings
History of How the West Was Won

Tombstone & San Xavier, How the West was Won!

AU$193
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tombstone & San Xavier, How the West was Won!
Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation

Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation

AU$121
per adult
Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation
Mount Lemmon Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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

AU$25
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
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Our pick of the best JD Ranch Hotel Deals

Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
2 out of 5
3704 E Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$114 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (120 reviews)
"Really like to stay people are very nice"

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
2.5 out of 5
7001 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$157 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,643 reviews)
"By airport but flights traffic was over around 10 pm."

Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
3.5 out of 5
7350 S Nogales Hwy, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$244 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
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! (1,184 reviews)
"Spacious room and facilities, but fan was terribly loud"

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
2.5 out of 5
6955 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$146 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (183 reviews)
Overnight
"We had an easy check-in and check-out. Our room was clean and comfortable. The bathroom was clean, but the shower itself is just a trickle of water, conserving energy. Breakfast was just ok. Could do better on those two items"

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson - Williams Center
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson - Williams Center
4 out of 5
5335 E Broadway, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$296 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
AU$296
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Rooms need some TLC"

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson - Williams Center
Wyndham Tucson Airport & Conference Center
Wyndham Tucson Airport & Conference Center
2.5 out of 5
6801 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$144 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.8/10 (1,138 reviews)
Overall good but...
"My experience was predominantly favorable. The staff were courteous, the location was ideal, and the hotel was exceptionally clean. The one and only drawback was the heated water would immediately get cold. I contacted the front desk and was advised that they would notify maintenance, stating that ..."

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

Wyndham Tucson Airport & Conference Center
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Other neighbourhoods around JD Ranch

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Eastside

Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Saguaro National Park and Park Place Mall.

Eastside
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Tanque Verde

Tanque Verde is noteworthy for its golf courses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Agua Caliente Park and Arizona National Golf Club.

Tanque Verde
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South Park

While there might not be top attractions in South Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tucson Greyhound Park and Kino Sports Complex.

South Park
Tucson Botanical Gardens which includes a park

Midtown

If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown
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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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Sam Hughes

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

Sam Hughes

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