Tucson, Arizona is home to the nation's largest cacti. The giant saguaro is the universal symbol of the American west. These majestic plants, found only in a small portion of the United States, are protected by Saguaro National Park, to the east and west of the modern city of Tucson. Here you have a chance to see these enormous cacti, silhouetted by the beauty of a magnificent desert sunset. Read More
Plan ahead for your time outside with tips and tricks to stay safe in the desert.
Check out current weather reports and learn about seasons in the desert.
Some of our most commonly asked questions.
Visitor Center hours and information regarding what to expect in the desert according to the time of year.
Helpful information to help plan your visit before visiting the park.
Get directions to both districts of Saguaro National Park.
Camping at Saguaro National Park is available year-round, but sites are first come, first serve.
Loop drive and trail information for both West and East districts.
Last updated: September 12, 2024
