Things To Do
The area surrounding Tubac Golf Resort and Spa offers visitors many exploration opportunities. For the hiking enthusiast and birder, mountains and parks teem with local flora and fauna; historical treasures await visitors to Tumacacori State Park, while stargazers can get their fill at Whipple Observatory. Several wineries also make their home in Arizona, many of them a short drive from Tubac. A 30-minute drive will also take you through the towns of Nogales and Rio Rico, and to the Mexican border.
Shops, galleries and restaurants abound in Tubac proper, with over 90 businesses lining its busy streets. You'll quickly see why this region attracts so many visitors each year.
Tubac is also a thriving artist colony. There are many galleries in town
that display the diversity of artistic local talent our community
has to offer. Click here for a comprehensive
list of galleries in the Tubac area.
GOLF & FITNESS
Besides our own championship golf course, guests may also choose from eight other courses within a half-hour drive from Tubac.
Our Fitness Center is also available seven days a week, 6:30 am to 9:00 pm to keep guests at their fittest. The center features state-of-the-art cardiovascular equipment and free weights. Unaccompanied minors under 18 years of age are not permitted.
If you prefer to explore the desert landscape beyond the resort, please view our list of local attractions and outdoor activities.
Tubac Culinary School
The newly-opened Tubac Culinary School has attracted a cadre of well-known chefs from Tucson, Scottsdale and the Viking Corporation to its teaching staff. Register for classes by calling (520) 398-8501 or learn more at www.tubacculinaryschool.com.
Desert Diamond Casino
Southern Arizona's premier entertainment destination is the host of top national acts performing live at the Diamond Center. The Sports Bar offers live local entertainment 7 days a week. Located at I-19 and Exit 80.
MEXICO
Across the border in Nogales, Mexico, are many interesting local shops
and restaurants that are worth exploring. You will require a passport
from your country of origin to enter Mexico.
LOCAL EVENTS IN & AROUND TUBAC
Our picturesque town features a wide array of entertaining, cultural events, outdoor outings and family-friendly activities throughout the year. Search through our events blog for things to do while vacationing in Tubac, Arizona.
Posted on 04/01/2010
The 2nd Annual Overland Expo will be held from Friday April 16 to Sunday April 18 on the Amado Territory Ranch.
Posted on 03/01/2010
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On Saturday March 13 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tubac Presidio State Park will be hosting a St. Patrick's Day Dance and Celebration.
Posted on 02/01/2010
Tags: festival arts tubac village
The 51st Annual Festival of the Arts will be held at the Tubac Village from Wednesday Feb.10 thru Sunday Feb. 14.
Posted on 01/01/2010
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On Saturday Jan. 23 at 10 a.m. the 16th Annual Tubac Collector Show will be held at the Tubac Golf Resort.
Posted on 12/01/2009
On Saturday Dec. 12 and Sunday Dec. 13 you can enjoy a variety of beautifully decorated holiday trees at various locations around the Tubac Village.




















