What Makes Tucson an Amazing Winter Getaway

With its mild winter climate and warm days, Tucson is an ideal place to escape the cold during the winter. If you are looking for an adventurous winter vacation, you will find plenty to do in Tucson.

Endless Outdoor Activities in Tucson

Tucson's rich surroundings provide endless options for outdoor activities. The area boasts several geographic wonders, from the towering heights of the Sky Islands to the pitch-black depths of Colossal Cave Mountain Park. Over millions of years, wind and water carved this area into a dazzling array of shapes and colors.

Wildlife viewing is another popular Tucson winter activity as it is home to over 500 species of birds, Gila monsters, javelinas and more. Surround yourself with wildlife as you navigate trails through native vegetation and wildflowers.

With so much to do, it is easy to see why Tucson is a top destination for winter travelers!

Museums and Galleries

Tucson, Arizona, is a perfect winter getaway for the whole family. This city's museums and galleries delight kids and adults alike. These are just a few of the museums you don't want to miss:

• Tucson Desert Art Museum: The area surrounding Tucson boasts impeccable art and archaeology. Celebrate the culture of the region by starting your day admiring contemporary art from Native American artists at the Tucson Desert Art Museum 
• Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum: Head to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum to witness desert wildlife at this world-renowned zoo, aquarium and natural history museum combo.
• The Pima Air and Space Museum: Dive into exhibits on everything from the Wright brothers to modern aviation technology. Everyone can appreciate the aircraft on display here.

Tucson, Arizona, Food Scene

Many know Tucson, Arizona, as one of the best places for food in the United States. This UNESCO City of Gastronomy celebrates its Mexican and Native American heritage through its cuisine. Experience this area's culinary traditions and savor local favorites during your visit to Tucson in the winter:

• HUB Restaurant and Ice Creamery: Make the trip to this fan favorite featuring dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Locals love their specialty ice cream flavors.
• Little Anthony's Diner: Step back in time and eat at Little Anthony's Diner, where the retro dining room will take you back to the 1950s.
• Cafe Santa Rosa: This casual Native American restaurant serves delicious food and drinks influenced by the region's Mexican and Native American traditions, passed down from generation to generation.

Reserve Your Tucson Winter Getaway

This year, spend your winter vacation in the sunshine of Arizona at the Tucson/Lazydays KOA Resort. You will have the amenities needed for year-round camping at our desert oasis. Pull up your RV, enjoy a luxury stay in one of the deluxe cabins or camp under the stars at one of our Tent Sites.

Book your stay at Tucson/Lazydays KOA Resort today!