El Rio Acres
Tucson
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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.

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

Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour

Tucson: Hot Air Balloon Ride with Champagne and Breakfast

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle

Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation
Top hotels in El Rio Acres

Hyatt Place Tucson – Central
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Lodge on the Desert
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

Casino Del Sol Resort
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Rio Acres

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

Downtown Tucson
Theaters, river views, and live music highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or St. Augustine Cathedral while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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

Sam Hughes
While visiting Sam Hughes, you might make a stop by sights like Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo.

Starr Pass
While Starr Pass isn't home to many top sights, Starr Pass Golf Club and Greasewood Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Flowing Wells
While there might not be top attractions in Flowing Wells, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sporting Chance Center and Silverbell Golf Course.