The Academy Village
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.

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

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

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

Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks

Downtown Tucson and Top Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Top hotels in The Academy Village

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Cool, funky with a great vibe. Stuff was very friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Wonderful location near Sabino Canyon, great pool and fitness facilities and friendly service.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Lodge on the Desert
Hours are 7-10. got there at 9. Out of bacon/sausage. Pretty limited choices especially vegetarian. Rather disappointing, especially for the price. There is a variety better, cheaper breakfast places within a mile or two.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Viscount Suites Tucson East
Decent breakfast but the bed was extremely hard and uncomfortable
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Super Inn Tucson
The room was great, staff
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Nice stay for family
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around The Academy Village

Eastside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Eastside and surrounding area, you can visit Rincon Mountain Visitor Center and Saguaro National Park.

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.

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

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

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

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.

