Looking for unique ways to spend your day in Tucson? From mini-golf and arcades to desert adventures and nightlife, these local gems offer fun, unexpected experiences for every kind of explorer.
🏀 Get Air Sports (Trampoline Park)
333 S Toole Avenue
(520) 624-5867 | getairsports.com
Open Daily: 10 AM – 8 PM
Get Air Tucson is your go-to indoor trampoline park for high-flying family fun. Located downtown, it features wall-to-wall trampolines, foam pits, dodgeball courts, a ninja obstacle course, and a Kiddie Court just for the little ones. Whether you’re flipping through the air, balancing on the slackline, or relaxing in a massage chair, there’s something here for all ages.
Tip: Check out Toddler Time and Club Air for age-tailored sessions—less chaos, more fun.
⛳ Golf N’ Stuff (Mini Golf & More)
6503 E Tanque Verde Rd
(520) 885-3569 | golfnstuff.com
Open Daily (hours vary by activity)
Golf N’ Stuff is Tucson’s OG amusement spot, offering two whimsical 18-hole mini golf courses, bumper boats with soaker cannons, go-karts, batting cages, laser tag, and over 100 arcade games inside a castle-themed game room. It’s a nostalgic blast that works for kids, teens, and grown-ups alike.
Tip: Midweek visits mean shorter lines and more time on the rides.
🎡 Funtasticks Family Fun Park
221 E Wetmore Road
(520) 888-4653 | funtastics.com
Open Daily: 10 AM – 10 PM (till 11 PM Fri–Sat)
Funtasticks is a day-long thrill fest featuring mini golf, go-karts, bumper boats, laser tag, a massive arcade, kiddie rides, and a seasonal water park to cool off. Whether it’s your first visit or your fifth, there’s always something new to explore.
Tip: Wristbands get you unlimited rides—totally worth it if you’re planning to stay a while.
🧗 Rocks and Ropes (Downtown Climbing Gym)
330 S Toole Ave #400
(520) 882-5924 | rocksandropes.com
Open Daily: 12 PM – 10 PM
Located downtown, Rocks and Ropes is a beloved indoor climbing gym offering top-rope, lead climbing, and bouldering for climbers of all skill levels. With rental gear, beginner-friendly sessions, and a welcoming community vibe, it’s a great place to get vertical.
Tip: First-timer packages include everything you need—just show up and climb.
🧗♀️ The BLOC Climbing + Fitness
8975 E Tanque Verde Rd
(520) 209-2562 | rocksandropes.com
Open Daily: 12 PM – 10 PM
The BLOC is the east side’s answer to indoor adventure. It boasts 7,000 square feet of bouldering walls, 12 auto-belays, cardio and weight equipment, plus yoga and Pilates classes. It’s chill, cool (literally), and great for solo climbers or group outings.
Tip: Yoga drop-ins are open to the public—even if you’re not a climber!
🏌️ Topgolf Tucson
4050 W Costco Place
(520) 284-5047 | topgolf.com
Open Daily: 12 PM – 1 AM
Topgolf Tucson is a three-story driving range-meets-entertainment venue with climate-controlled bays, digital shot tracking, food and drinks, rooftop fire pits, and tons of games. Whether you’re a pro or have never swung a club, it’s a good time.
Tip: Play half-price on weekdays before 5 PM. Yes, really.
🎮 Cobra Arcade Bar (21+)
63 E Congress Street
(520) 499-3999 | cobraarcadebar.com
Open Tues–Sun: 4 PM – 2 AM
Cobra Arcade Bar is retro-gaming heaven for grownups. Grab a token, order a funky cocktail, and play vintage favorites like Mortal Kombat and Donkey Kong while a live DJ keeps the energy up. It’s one part bar, one part arcade, all Tucson vibes.
Tip: Come early to beat the crowds and claim your favorite cabinet.
🎱 D&D Pinball
331 E 7th Street
(520) 777-4969 | D&D on Google
Open Thurs–Sun (hours vary)
D&D Pinball brings old-school gaming charm with 30+ machines from the golden age of pinball. It’s low-key, affordable, and family-friendly—just bring your quarters and your high score dreams.
Tip: Thursdays are quiet and perfect for newbies to learn the ropes.
🌵 JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa
3800 Starr Pass Blvd
(520) 792-3500 | marriott.com
Open Year-Round
Set in the Sonoran Desert foothills, this luxe resort has a lazy river, multi-tiered pools, golf courses, hiking trails, on-site dining, and an award-winning spa. And yes, there’s a sunset tequila toast every night.
Tip: Book a spa day pass—even if you’re not staying overnight.
🏞 Gene C. Reid Park
900 S Randolph Way
(520) 791-4008 | tucsonaz.gov/parks
Open Daily
Sprawling across 131 acres, Reid Park has lakes, playgrounds, sports courts, rose gardens, an amphitheater, and more. It’s a favorite for everything from morning jogs to evening concerts.
Tip: Walk the full 2-mile loop trail at sunset—it’s scenic and peaceful.
🏊 Edith Ball Adaptive Recreation Center
3455 E Zoo Court
(520) 791-5643 | tucsonaz.gov/parks
Open Daily
This accessible aquatic center features a shaded outdoor pool with play structures and a warm indoor therapy pool. It’s inclusive, family-friendly, and perfect for low-impact fitness or just staying cool.
Tip: Check for open swim hours before you go—they vary day to day.
