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Overview
Riverside Terrace is a charming neighborhood located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. Situated along the banks of the picturesque Santa Cruz River, this area offers a wonderful blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. The neighborhood is known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic views, making it a great place to relax and unwind.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Riverside Terrace is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. This period also coincides with the blooming of desert wildflowers, adding a touch of vibrant colors to the surroundings.
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Reasons to Visit
There are several reasons to visit Riverside Terrace. Firstly, the neighborhood is home to numerous hiking and biking trails, allowing visitors to explore the stunning landscape and enjoy outdoor activities. The area also boasts several parks and green spaces, providing ample opportunities for picnicking and recreational sports. Additionally, Riverside Terrace is close to downtown Tucson, which offers a wide range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
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Nearby Attractions
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Santa Cruz River Park
Located within Riverside Terrace, Santa Cruz River Park is a beautiful riverside park known for its scenic walking trails, lush greenery, and picnic spots. It offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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Rillito River Park
Situated nearby Riverside Terrace, Rillito River Park is a popular spot for biking, walking, and horseback riding. With its well-maintained pathways and stunning views of the surrounding Sonoran Desert, it provides a picturesque setting for exercising and enjoying the outdoors.
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Tucson Museum of Art
For those interested in art and culture, a visit to the Tucson Museum of Art is a must. Located just a short drive from Riverside Terrace, this museum showcases an impressive collection of American, Latin American, and Native American art, as well as contemporary works.
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Hotels
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Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 158 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed, and all rooms are furnished with sofa beds. Wired and wire Next available price is 78.84 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites
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Candlewood Suites Tucson, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 89 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and LED televisions with cable p Next available price is on .
Candlewood Suites Tucson, an IHG Hotel
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Casas Adobes condo
- Situated just 14 km from Arizona Stadium, Casas Adobes condo offers accommodation in Tucson with access to a garden, barbecue facilities, as well as private check-in and check-out. This property offer Next available price is on .
Casas Adobes condo
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Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall
- Make yourself at home in one of the 86 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is a Next available price is 98.80 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall
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Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson-Mall
- Make yourself at home in one of the 109 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps yo Next available price is 122.55 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson-Mall
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tucson
- Make yourself at home in one of the 76 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding, Next available price is 113.05 on Sept. 19, 2025.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tucson