No matter what you love to do in the great outdoors, Tucson is the place to do it. With our famed mild climate and about 350 sunny days a year, our outdoors is always open.
Hiking - From pleasant urban walks to rugged canyon hikes we have countless spectacular trails for every level.
Biking - On the trail or on the road, Tucson is a top biking destination.
Horseback Riding - You can saddle up at a guest ranch, resort, or public stable in Tucson.
Rock Climbing - The five mountain ranges surrounding Tucson offer endless opportunities for climbers of every skill level.
Plants & Animals - Discover the incredible variety of plants and animals that have adapted to our unique ecosystem.
Outdoor Family Fun - Kid-friendly activities that are fun for grown-ups too.
Bird Watching - With over 250 species in our widely varied environments, Southern Arizona is a birder's paradise.
Astronomy - Tour some of the world's most-respected observatories and enjoy the same "good seeing" as the pros.
Caves - Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Southern Arizona's underground.
Voluntourism - Would you like to give something back to Tucson or Southern Arizona during your next trip?
Experienced guides share the ecology and archaeology of the Sonoran Desert. Enjoy the solitude …
Upcoming Events
SDMB Last Saturday Ride- Jul. 25 The Last Saturday mountain bike ride happens each and every month on different trails located around Tucson. Rides vary from beginner friendly to more advanced, but all are welcome. Please see http://www.sdmb.org/ridesevents.html for this month's ride!.
Southwest Wings Birding & Nature Festival- Aug. 5 - Aug. 9 For all ages, self-guided and guided tours, exhibits, and programs about Southern Arizona birds and butterflies The festival takes place near base of the Huachuca Mountains, minutes from some of the best birding areas in the United States., (520) 678-8237.