Parks in Tucson, AZ

Parks in Tucson at a glance

• With a population of 547,073, Tucson has 238 parks (4.4 per 10,000 people).
• Per person, that is 21% above the Arizona average (3.6 per 10,000).
• It ranks 2nd among 178 Arizona cities by number of parks.
• The largest group is Local Park (84%), ahead of Skate Park and Garden.
• Close by, Marana (22), Oro Valley (22) and Sahuarita (17) have parks as well.

Frequently asked questions

How many parks are in Tucson, AZ?

There are 238 parks in Tucson as of 10/26/2026, including 199 local parks, 9 skate parks, 7 gardens.