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
Yes — your pass gets you in.
Your pass covers the $25 park entrance fee.
- Fee type Entrance fee — The standard per-vehicle park entrance fee. Entrance - Private Vehicle: $25Entrance - Per Person: $15Entrance - Motorcycle: $20
- HoursThe park is always open, except under emergency conditions. You can walk or bike into the park 24 hours a day. The Visitor Centers are open daily from 9:00am - 5:00pm from Oct. 1st to May 31st, & switch to 8:00am - 4:00p
- Source National Park Service ↗
- Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Confirmed
- Official pagewww.nps.gov ↗
- Contact 5207335153 · sagu_information@nps.gov
Saguaro National Park has two districts separated by the city of Tucson. The address for the Saguaro National Park West District is 2700 N Kinney Rd. We do not recommend using mobile mapping applications to search for either district. Instead, please click the link to the directions page, determine
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Saguaro National Park — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
Yes Does the America the Beautiful pass work at Saguaro National Park?
Yes — your pass covers the entrance fee here.
Yes Can you camp at Saguaro National Park?
Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.
Depends Can you have a campfire?
Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.
Yes Are there hiking trails?
Yes — trails here include Abington Trail, Animal Wash Trail, Bajada Vista Trail, and more. Check length and difficulty before you go.
Yes Can you bike here?
Yes — biking is available at Saguaro National Park. Confirm which roads or trails allow it.
Depends Can you ride OHVs or ATVs here?
Yes — off-highway vehicle use is among the activities here. Stay on designated routes and check any permit or registration rules.
Depends Can you bring a dog?
Usually only leashed and in developed areas, campgrounds, and paved paths — not on most trails or in buildings. Pet rules vary by park, so check first.
No Are drones allowed?
No — launching, landing, or operating drones is prohibited on National Park Service land.
Yes What are the hours?
The park is always open, except under emergency conditions. You can walk or bike into the park 24 hours a day. The Visitor Centers are open daily from 9:00am - 5:00pm from Oct. 1st to May 31st, & switch to 8:00am - 4:00p
Nearby sites
Zereshk / CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons U.S. Forest Service Coronado National Forest
CheckThis Forest Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
Redfield Canyon Wilderness
ConfirmedThis site is free — no fee is charged, so you won’t need your pass to get in.
