Wellness

Oro Valley invites you to embrace relaxation and renewal in its serene landscapes, luxurious amenities, and vibrant artistic culture. Here’s how you can nurture your mind, body, and soul in this picturesque desert oasis.

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Reconnect with Nature

Oro Valley’s natural beauty offers the perfect setting to unwind and find balance.

• Stop and Smell the Wildflowers: In spring, the desert comes alive with brilliant wildflower colors, including Mexican gold poppies, lupines, and blooming cacti. Visit Catalina State Park or Picacho Peak State Park to enjoy a stunning tableau of mariposa lilies, desert hyacinths, and morning glory.
• Enjoy a Stress-Free Hike: The Linda Vista Trail, part of the Coronado National Forest, offers a gentle hike with stunning sunset views of the valley below, framed by the majestic Pusch Ridge.
• Vistoso Trails Nature Preserve: Take a leisurely stroll through the scenic Sonoran Desert, featuring wildlife, native birds, and picturesque views of the Catalina and Tortolita mountains. The ADA-accessible path ensures everyone can enjoy the tranquility.

Pamper Yourself

From luxury resorts to healing retreats, Oro Valley provides indulgent options to rejuvenate your body and mind.

• SpaWell at El Conquistador Tucson: SpaWell at El Conquistador Tucson, A Hilton Resort, is a sanctuary dedicated to holistic wellness and rejuvenation. Nestled in the serene foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains, SpaWell offers a tranquil escape with a range of innovative treatments designed to nurture both body and mind.
• Sonoran Spa at Westward Look: The Sonoran Spa at Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort & Spa is a tranquil desert oasis offering holistic treatments that incorporate natural desert botanicals and therapeutic herbs from its Wellness Garden. ORO VALLEY Guests can indulge in relaxing massages, energizing scrubs, and restorative facials, all designed to rejuvenate the body and mind.
• Tubac’s Soulistic Healing Center: Just an hour south of Oro Valley, this artist’s colony and wellness retreat offers therapeutic jacuzzi tubs, a heated lap pool, and an infrared sauna. Take part in a detoxifying ionic cleanse or simply enjoy the serene setting.

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Find Inspiration in Art

Explore the vibrant art scene and connect with Oro Valley’s creative spirit.

• OV Art Journey: Discover public art installations throughout the town. Use the Explore OV app to navigate and learn about the unique sculptures, murals, and installations. Bring a sketchpad or camera to capture your inspiration.
• Arizona Heroes Memorial: This peaceful and inspiring space honors everyday heroes. Spend time reflecting in this serene environment.
• Tubac, AZ: Tubac’s thriving artist colony features over 90 businesses, including galleries, working studios, and restaurants. Browse unique art pieces or take part in a hands-on workshop.