Colossal Cave Mountain Park Tours

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Need a change of pace? Kick back and relax in the lovely open spaces at Colossal Cave Mountain Park.

When you've finished up at this outdoor recreational space in Vail, why not check out Cienega Creek Natural Preserve, and Del Lago Golf Club? They're not too far from Colossal Cave Mountain Park and also a favorite with many travelers.

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Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Tech Park

Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Tech Park

2.5 out of 5
9095 S Rita Rd, Tucson, AZ
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Tech Park
Tanque Verde Ranch

Tanque Verde Ranch

3.5 out of 5
14301 East Speedway, Tucson, AZ
Tanque Verde Ranch
Voyager Resort Inn

Voyager Resort Inn

2.5 out of 5
8701 S Kolb Rd, Tucson, AZ
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Hilton Tucson East

Hilton Tucson East

3.5 out of 5
7600 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ
Hilton Tucson East
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tucson East

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tucson East

3 out of 5
6404 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Tucson East
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson - Williams Center

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson - Williams Center

4 out of 5
5335 E Broadway, Tucson, AZ
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson - Williams Center
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East/Williams Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East/Williams Center

2.5 out of 5
251 S Wilmot Rd, Tucson, AZ
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East/Williams Center
Spark By Hilton Tucson Airport

Spark By Hilton Tucson Airport

3 out of 5
6935 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ
Spark By Hilton Tucson Airport
Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport

Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport

2 out of 5
3704 E Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ
Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
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Things to do near Colossal Cave Mountain Park

At Colossal Cave Mountain Park in Vail, Arizona, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, swimming, and exploring stunning rock formations. The park also offers nearby skiing and mountain biking opportunities, making it a great destination for adventure seekers. Additionally, you can relax at a quiet campground, adding to the charm of this picturesque tourism site.

Food and drinks

Crave Mountain Grill offers a hearty breakfast and a diverse menu perfect for a mountain retreat. For a unique experience, Charron Vineyards, located 10 miles away, provides lakeside dining with a romantic atmosphere, featuring local wines and entertainment.

Shopping

While visiting Colossal Cave Mountain Park, check out local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Park Place Mall is 17 miles away, offering a lively shopping atmosphere. El Con Mall, located 20 miles away, provides more family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Del Lago Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes just 3 miles from Colossal Cave Mountain Park. For a different experience, visit Agua Caliente Park, located 16 miles away, where you can relax and rejuvenate in serene natural surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Tucson Speedway, located 9 miles from Colossal Cave Mountain Park, where the adrenaline rush of speed awaits. For hiking enthusiasts, Freeman Homestead Trail offers beautiful outdoor scenery, also 9 miles away. Meanwhile, The BLOC climbing + fitness, 17 miles away, provides exhilarating climbing adventures.

Nightlife

For an exciting night near Colossal Cave Mountain Park, visit Desert Diamond Casinos, just 20 miles away, for a lively casino experience. Alternatively, catch a show at Gaslight Theatre, 16 miles away, or enjoy family fun at Golf N' Stuff, located 18 miles away, for a perfect mix of entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Colossal Cave Mountain Park

Colossal Cave Mountain Park in Vail, Arizona offers diverse attractions for every traveler, including stunning mountain views and fascinating caves. Explore the nearby Jenolan Caves and the Blue Mountains for a unique outdoor experience. Whether you're looking for cultural insights or family-friendly activities, the park's offerings in the national and state parks, canyons, and local universities provide something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Saguaro National Park: Just 10 miles from Colossal Cave Mountain Park, this stunning national park showcases iconic saguaro cacti against a backdrop of breathtaking desert scenery. Enjoy hiking trails that offer adventure and an immersive outdoor experience, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Pima County Fairgrounds: Located 8 miles away, this vibrant fairground is a hub for family-friendly events and activities. Experience the lively atmosphere filled with outdoor entertainment, games, and delicious food during local fairs.
  • University of Arizona: About 22 miles away, this modern university offers a unique city vibe. Explore its beautiful campus, cultural events, and museums, making it a great spot for a blend of education and leisure.

Best time to go to Colossal Cave Mountain Park

Visitor numbers around Colossal Cave Mountain Park is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Colossal Cave Mountain Park is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June86.2°F (30.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July87.1°F (30.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August86.2°F (30.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
October71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December51.6°F (10.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Colossal Cave Mountain Park

To save money during your visit to Colossal Cave Mountain Park, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Cienega Creek Natural Preserve. The best times to visit for lower accommodation rates are June to July and December. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel prices and find budget-friendly options, and consider booking a package deal to combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and opportunities to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Colossal Cave Mountain Park are June to July and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the ability to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Colossal Cave Mountain Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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