10 Things To Do in Tucson Arizona with Kids
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Are you and your family looking for something fun to do during the weekend? Let's go over the top 10 fun activities for kids in Tucson.
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
This museum is a 98 acre zoo aquarium botanical garden, natural history museum and art gallery that was founded in 1952 and is located on the westside of Tucson. This museum features everything to know and love about Southern Arizona. It features native animals to the area, the Sonoran desert ecosystem, and there's even a prehistoric section that showcases the dinosaurs that roamed Arizona. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a hat when visiting the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum.
Funtasticks Fun Park & Cactus Springs
This central Tucson family fun park features laser tag, batting cages, go-karts, mini golf and an arcade. And a new feature to join the park is Cactus Springs water play attraction. It's a great way to cool off during the summer heat for the entire family.Â
Children's Museum of Tucson
The Children's Museum of Tucson is located in downtown Tucson and in Oro Valley. This beautiful museum offers amazing features of immersive art, music, nature, and educational exhibits. It provides a fun play-based hands-on learning experience for children and their parents. Some of the fan favorites at the museum are the pet vet, the music garden, Electricity, and much, much more.Â
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Reid Park Zoo
The Reid Park Zoo is a 24-acre city owned nonprofit zoo located within Reid park in central Tucson. The zoo offers so many amazing animals from all over the world. It's the perfect place to spend the day with your family and friends while learning about so many diverse animals.Â
Wild Katz - Children’s Adventure Playground
Tucson's newest adventure playground located in central Tucson is for kids six months to 12 years old. This indoor playground features climbing walls, a dodgeball arena, warrior ninja course, jaguar jungle, and an old fashioned soda machine, and so much more.
Pima Air & Space Museum
The Pima Air & Space Museum is one of the largest air and space museums in the country with over 400 aircraft on display. The museum provides a wonderful opportunity for kids to be immersed in the world of aviation and aerospace. Located on the southeast side of Tucson. This 80-acre museum opened its doors to the public in May 1976.Â
Golfing
 Besides mini-golf, if your kids are new to the game of golf, it's a great way to get them outdoors and learn a game of patients and fun. There are so many amazing golf courses around Tucson, you and your kids won't get bored of playing the game.
Horseback Riding
Tucson offers so many stables and miles of horse trails. Horseback riding is a fun way to connect with the horses and see some amazing scenery throughout the entire city of Tucson. A couple of great tour options are Houston's Horseback Riding, Tucson Mountain Stables, and Saguaro Stables. It's an amazing experience for the entire family.
Trail Dust Town
Trail Dust Town is a historical outdoor shopping center located on the east side of Tucson. This wild west theme town offers stunt shows, ferris wheel rides, a miniature train ride, an old-school carousel, and so much more. Make sure to stop at Pinnacle Peak for a fun steakhouse dinner.
Gaslight Theater
The Gaslight Theater is one of Tucson's beloved musical comedy theater companies. With two locations in Tucson, one located northwest in Oro Valley and then the original located on the east side of Tucson. You and your entire family can enjoy a hilarious interactive show along with pizza, ice cream and mountains of free popcorn. They also feature concerts every Monday night. It's amazing entertainment that gives you a place to have fun and laugh.Â
These were just a few of the fun things for kids and their families to do while enjoying Tucson. I would love to hear about the fun things you and your family enjoy doing here, and maybe chat with you anytime about your real estate needs in Tucson. Make sure to give me a call, email, or text!
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