Tucson has a wealth of natural beauty, excellent food, and culture to explore.
If you're looking for outdoor activities:
- Sabino Canyon has several trails, a guided driven tour, lots of information about native plants and wildlife: Coronado National Forest | Sabino Canyon Recreation Area | Forest Service
- Tumamoc Hill is a paved but quite steep 3-mile hiking round trip: Tumamoc: People & Habitats
- Saguaro National Park East is right next to our wedding venue! Saguaro National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
For less outdoorsy pursuits, the 4th Avenue neighborhood offers a ton of shopping and food options. Check out Antigone Books!
Historic Fourth Avenue in Tucson, Arizona
If you're looking for a more chic/upscale selection, La Encantada mall has you covered. La Encantada Shopping Center
If you're looking for a cafe to get some work done or get away from the crowds, a few personal favorites include:
- Cartel Roasting Co. | The go-to destination for coffee lovers in Phoenix
- Black Crown Coffee Company - Your Cozy Coffee Haven in Tucson
"That's great, but where can I go to eat?"
We're so glad you asked.
Brunch:
- HOME | 5 Points Featuring local ingredients and cuisine!
- Prep and Pastry Best Brunch & Coffee in Tucson, Scottsdale, and Gilbert AZ | Prep & Pastry
- Toast 101 - Breakfast & Lunch - Tucson, AZ
A few personal favorite lunch/dinner spots:
- HOME | El Charro Sonoran/Mexican food
- Poco & Mom’s | Tucson | Arizona | Mexican Food | Home traditional favorites with a New Mexican twist!
- Raijin Ramen Home