June Adventures in Tucson & Beyond
May 29, 2025
School’s out, the sun’s blazing, and summer break is officially here! ☀️ Whether you're sticking around Tucson or planning a last hurrah before heading home for the summer, this is your chance to explore, unwind, and make the most of every day.
Here’s your June 2025 guide to fun things to do in Tucson, epic Arizona road trips, and how to soak up the best of The Seasons. 💛
Tucson Adventures
Before you pack your bags, make sure you’ve checked off these local must-dos:
- Sunset at Gates Pass – One of the best views in town, especially when the sky turns pink and gold.
- Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo (Fridays, 6–8 p.m.) – Live music, games, food, and animals after dark!
- Tucson Museum of Art
– Free First Thursdays (June 5) – Art, music, and community vibes from 5–8 p.m.
- Cool off at Sabino Canyon – Take the tram, dip your toes in the creek, and enjoy a shady hike.
Arizona Day Trips & Weekend Getaways
Everyone loves a good road trip! These Arizona destinations are just a few hours away and perfect for summer adventures:
- Mount Lemmon
(1 hr) – A full 30 degrees cooler than Tucson, with pine trees, scenic drives, and cozy mountain cabins.
- Tombstone
(1 hr) – An Old Tombstone Western Theme Park with shops, entertainment, and stagecoach tours.
- Sedona
(4 hrs) – Red rocks, energy vortexes, creekside hikes, and the best views ever.
- Flagstaff
(4.5 hrs) – A walkable mountain town with breweries, hikes, and fresh air.
- Bisbee
(2 hrs) – This artsy mining town is full of quirky shops, murals, and underground mine tours.
- Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend
(6 hrs) – Bucket list stuff—go early to beat the heat!
- Grand Canyon National Park
(6.5 hrs) – One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and
totally worth the drive. Whether you do a quick visit to the South Rim, take a scenic hike, or just soak up the views, it’s an unforgettable way to say goodbye to Arizona.
Make the Most of Life at The Seasons
Still in Tucson this month? Lucky you—The Seasons has everything you need for a summer to remember.
- Sparkling Pool & Lounge Chairs – Bring a book, your best playlist, and some SPF.
- Clubhouse Game Nights & Movie Time – Grab friends and head to the game room for chill hangouts.
- Fitness Center – Stay active indoors while it's 100+ degrees outside.
- Free Parking = Perfect for Day Trips – Keep your car cool and ready for travel.
- Use Your Apartment as Home Base – Traveling this month? Use your apartment to store your stuff and come back when you're ready to move out before July 31.
UA Campus Rec & Library Summer Hours
You’ve got access to your student perks all summer long, so take advantage!
- Campus Recreation Summer Hours
Open for workouts, sports, and classes. Hours (subject to change):
🕘 Mon–Fri: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.
🕘 Sat–Sun: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. - UA Main Library
Study, read, or chill in the AC.
🕘 Mon–Fri: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
🕘 Sat–Sun: Closed
June is the perfect time to make memories with roommates, go on last-minute adventures, and if you’re graduating, say goodbye to your college town—Tucson style.
Take it all in, and remember: The desert will always be here to welcome you back. 🌵💫
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