Features in the area: :
Within easy reach are hiking trails into the Catalina mountains or the Sabino Canyon Recreation area, several world-class golf courses, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (one of the outstanding wildlife museums in the world), Kitt Peak National Observatory, Colossal Cave, Mt Lemmon recreation area, the University of Arizona art museums and UA sports activities! Great location for the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show in February!
Shopping: :
Upscale foothills environment with shopping to match everyone's style and budget. Enjoy shopping at Tucson's acclaimed La Encantada (an intimate, open-air shopping mall with world-class shopping and dining), Foothills Outlet Mall, or the fine restaurants, boutiques and galleries at St. Philip's Plaza, all just moments away. The new 57-acre Brandi Fenton Memorial Park is nearby and The Rillito River Park — complete with a six-mile walking, jogging and biking trail — is right outside your door.
Other Activities: :
Golfing and resorts like Westin La Paloma Resort, Ventana Country Club, Westward Look Resort & Hacienda Del Sol Resort are close by. Other Activities include Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, Desert Museum, White Sox and Rockies' spring training. Within a few minute drive of various trailheads into the Catalina Mountains. A 10 minute drive into the University of Arizona area, about 15 minute drive to downtown