visitor information
Please visit the Academic Programs Office! We are located in the College of Optical Sciences Meinel Building, 1630 E University Blvd, Room 403, on the University of Arizona Campus. We have a Community Orientation Packet filled with information about the Tucson Community that would be helpful to you in your search for housing.
Visit the University of Arizona website http://www.arizona.edu. Click on “Future Students” then “Visit the UA” for information on upcoming events, current weather conditions in Tucson, campus maps, student union information including dining and retail services and much more.
UA Visitor Center Info
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00 pm
811 N. Euclid Avenue
Telephone: (520) 621-5130
FAX: (520) 621-4990
E-mail: visitor@email.arizona.edu
Airport Information
Tucson International Airport
Ground Transportation:
Car Rental Agencies located at Tucson International Airport:
Alamo 800-327-9633 520-573-4740 Avis 800-331-1212 520-294-1494 Budget 800-527-0700 520-860-4500 Dollar 800-800-4000 520-573-8486 Enterprise 800-736-8222 520-295-1964 Hertz 800-654-3131 520-573-5201 National 800-227-7368 520-806-4255
Arizona Stagecoach offers one-way and round trip shuttles to any location in Tucson, 24 hours a day. The Arizona Stagecoach reservation desk is located in the center corridor of the baggage claim area of the Tucson Airport. No reservations are necessary. For more information visit www.azstagecoach.com or call 520.889.1000.
General Information for Visiting Tucson
Visit the University of Arizona website www.arizona.edu for information on upcoming events, current Tucson weather conditions, campus maps, student union information including dining and retail services and much more. General information about Tucson's seasonal weather can be found here.
For a list of hotels near The University of Arizona, visit http://www.arizona.edu/parents/lodging.php.
Information about some of our local restaurants in the Tucson area can be found at http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/culinary/. Restaurants located on campus are listed at http://www.union.arizona.edu/dining/.
For information regarding attractions in the Tucson area, visit www.tucsonaz.gov or www.visittucson.org. A short list of some interesting sights in Tucson can be found here.