Ultimate Guide to Family Fun in Tucson

Are you looking for fun activities to do with the whole family in Tucson? Check out this all inclusive guide to family fun in Tucson.

Children’s Activities

390th Memorial Museum

This military museum includes fascinating exhibits such as a restored B-17G, first flag ashore on Utah Beach, over 10,000 photographs, 90,000 plus pages of combat history and 100 oral histories of WWII veterans, to name a few.

For a more complete list of museums in Tucson, check out this article.

AZ Air Time

AZ Air Time is an indoor playground with tons of fun things to do for kids of all ages. Activities include:

• Dodge ball
• Basketball
• Foam pit
• 5,000 square foot trampoline
• Private party areas
• Snack bar

For adults, there is free wi-fi and even daytime adult fitness classes!

Sabino Canyon Tram Ride

Sabino Canyon Tours, Inc. provides a narrated, educational 45-minute, 3.8 mile tour of this beautiful canyon. Experience the beauty of one of the most unique Southwestern desert canyons located in Tucson’s Coronado National Forest and home to spectacular desert landscapes and abundant wildlife.

Municiple and Regional Parks

Tucson is a great city for spending time outdoors, and has plenty of parks to entertain you and your family all weekend long! Check out this Insider’s Guide to Parks in Tucson.

Amusement and Recreation

Colossal Cave Mountain Park

Don’t let the name of this place fool you… it is much more than a park! Named to the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic District, the 2,400-acre Park features Colossal Cave tours, historic La Posta Quemada Ranch, a working ranch for over 125 years, museums and picnic areas. Spend the day hiking, browsing the museums, touring the cave and historic ranch, or hanging out under the shade of one of the picnic areas.

D&D Pinball

D&D has a great collection of vintage and newer pinball machines for hours of fun in the historic 4th Ave district. This is a great activity to teach to kids, and will bring back memories for everyone who used to enjoy the sport back in the day.

Old Tucson

Old Tucson is a great venue for Western family fun! For those of you who are unfamiliar, Old Tucson is a well-respected film location where many famous western movies have been filmed in years past. Today, families can enjoy historic tours, live stunt shows, saloon musicals, living history presentations, trail rides and more. Plus, they have great food shopping, games and rides for the kids.

So there you have it! Print out this guide to family fun in Tucson and get your family excited about your upcoming adventures!

For more ideas, check out our article on the top 10 fun activities in Tucson.

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