Fort Lowell Museum Tours

Things to do near Fort Lowell Museum

Near Fort Lowell Museum, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as sports, running, and birdwatching. For relaxation, explore local swimming spots, including an amphitheater pool and lazy river. The nearby Tucson parks also offer picnic areas, making it a great place for families and friends to gather and enjoy the outdoors while soaking in the area's rich history and culture.

Food and drinks

For a taste of local flavors, visit El Charro Café for their famous carne seca. Enjoy a picnic at Lowell Park with BBQ grills available. Don't miss Vistas on Fort Lowell for stunning views and delicious Southwestern cuisine, making it a great spot after exploring the museum.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Fort Lowell Museum, visit the FoodInRoot Farmers' Market, just 4 miles away, for local produce and crafts. Zocalo, also 4 miles away, offers unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Tucson Mall, 6 miles away, features a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Ventana Canyon Golf and Racquet Club, perfect for golfing and racquet sports. For a lively atmosphere, head to Kino Sports Complex for various sporting events. Enjoy the stunning outdoor scenery at Starr Pass Golf Club while playing a round of golf surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at The BLOC climbing + fitness, located 4 miles from Fort Lowell Museum. For speed enthusiasts, Tucson International Raceway offers exhilarating motor racing, 10 miles away. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Finger Rock Trail, a perfect hiking spot located 6 miles from the museum.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant night at Rialto Theatre, just 6 miles away, with its romantic ambiance and cultural events. For family fun, visit Golf N' Stuff Family Fun Center, 2 miles away, featuring exciting arcade games. Don't miss Casino del Sol, 15 miles away, for a thrilling casino experience.

Find the best attractions near Fort Lowell Museum

Visitors to Fort Lowell Museum in Tucson, Arizona, can explore a variety of attractions, including nearby national parks, local colleges, and historic churches. The area offers cultural experiences and outdoor activities perfect for families, with highlights such as Fort Lowell Park, the scenic Ventana Canyon, and the vibrant Reels Tucson Parks. Whether you're seeking history or nature, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this charming locale.

• University of Arizona: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, just 5 miles from Fort Lowell Museum. Explore its beautiful campus, featuring stunning architecture and engaging public art, while enjoying the lively energy of students and faculty alike.
• Tucson Convention Center: Located 7 miles away, this event venue buzzes with business vibes and hosts a variety of exhibitions, conferences, and performances. Check the schedule for events that align with your interests to make the most of your visit.
• Tucson Botanical Gardens: A mere 2 miles from the museum, this serene botanical garden offers a perfect setting for families, couples, and nature lovers. Stroll through lush landscapes, enjoy seasonal blooms, and relax in a peaceful environment.

Best time to go to Fort Lowell Museum

Visitor numbers around Fort Lowell Museum is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Fort Lowell Museum 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.4°F (10.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
February	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	86.2°F (30.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	87.1°F (30.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	86.2°F (30.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
December	51.6°F (10.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort Lowell Museum

To save money on your trip to Fort Lowell Museum in Tucson, consider visiting in June, July, or December when accommodation prices drop. Enjoy free attractions nearby like Park Place Mall, Sabino Canyon, and El Con Mall. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, and sort results by price to score the best deals. Booking a package that includes flights and activities can also save you money. Lastly, join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fort Lowell Museum 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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Fort Lowell Museum with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.