Alert: Mica View Trail work: The Mica View Trail in the east district of Saguaro National Park will be closed for resurfacing from January 5 through March 7, 2026. This accessible trail was last resurfaced in 2016, and the material has come to the end of its lifecycle. Access from the Broadway Trailhead and the Loop Drive is no longer available. Check in with Visitor Center staff for alternative routes.
Saguaro
Overview
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.
Hours
- Sunday: All Day
- Monday: All Day
- Tuesday: All Day
- Wednesday: All Day
- Thursday: All Day
- Friday: All Day
- Saturday: All Day
Fees & Passes
- Entrance - Private Vehicle: 25.00
The vehicle entrance pass is sold in the form of a dated register receipt and admits one privately owned, non-commercial vehicle into Saguaro National Park. This includes passenger cars, trucks, vans, recreational vehicles, campers, or converted buses used for private, recreational purposes.
- Entrance - Per Person: 15.00
Individuals entering the park by means other than a motor vehicle may purchase individual entrance passes. This includes hikers, horseback riders and bicyclists. The individual entrance fee is charged to anyone 16 years of age or older.
- Entrance - Motorcycle: 20.00
Valid for 7 days. Admits up to 2 private, non-commercial motorcycles with up to 4 total passengers.
