What activities are available at Catalina State Park near Tucson?

Hipcamp staff
A scenic view of Tucson

Catalina State Park, only a 20-minute drive from Tucson, offers 5,500 acres for hiking, horseback riding, cycling, birdwatching, and camping. RV and tent campsites are available, featuring picnic tables, fire rings with BBQ grills, and full hookups. Restrooms and shower facilities are also available. Campers can explore the Romero Ruins Interpretive Trail, showcasing ruins from the Hohokam culture dating back to 500 AD. You can also explore different options for camping near Tucson on Hipcamp.

Related questions
What can visitors do at Saguaro National Park near Tucson?
What attractions are available at Colossal Cave Mountain Park near Tucson?
What are the most comfortable times to visit Tucson?
Explore Tucson
Hipcamp tent site overlooking the water, surrounded by trees
Best camping near Tucson

Hipcamp has the perfect site to match your camping style.

Tent pitched beneath a sprawling oak tree

Camp your way.

No matter how you camp—in a tent, van or rig—with kids or your pup, we got you.
Pickup truck camper parked on a lakeside meadow with mountains behind

Only on Hipcamp.

Explore our collection of over 120,000 sites you won’t find anywhere else.
Host feeding hay to a llama

Find yourself outside.

Browse our comprehensive maps, read real reviews, and book direct with Hipcamp.