Welcome to La Paloma
A vibrant resort community with a touch of casual Southern atmosphere.
Nestled in the Catalina Foothills, La Paloma is a resort community that provides the pinnacle of Tucson's resort lifestyle. This sophisticated neighborhood in the heart of the Foothills offers residents convenient access to the Westin La Paloma Resort and its neighboring acclaimed golf course. Sub-communities located within La Paloma include La Paloma Estates, La Paloma Ridge Estates, Villages of La Paloma, Vista Serena, Ridge 4, Paloma Ridge, Paloma Del Sol, Las Palomitas, and the Condos at La Paloma.
Opulent La Paloma residences are situated near the La Paloma Country Club, north of Tucson, with Sunrise Drive dividing the neighborhood into two sections. Lots here vary in size, ranging from townhomes and condominiums to big properties, all connected by an upscale architectural aesthetic permeating the community. With its well-kept desert nature and closeness to La Encantada's esteemed retail establishments, La Paloma is an ideal area for discerning Tucsonans.
What to Love
- Guard-gated community
- Centrally located within the Foothills
- Mountain and golf course views
- Proximity to La Paloma Resort and Spa
- Membership opportunities at La Paloma Country Club
Local Lifestyle
La Paloma is home to many of Tucson's well-to-do professionals and families because of its convenient location, peaceful atmosphere, and proximity to La Paloma Country Club and Resort. The community's verdant surroundings and breathtaking mountain vistas make it an ideal spot to call home for individuals who value privacy.
While Tucson has a rich history, La Paloma is a more contemporary, upmarket neighborhood that prioritizes modern trends and amenities without sacrificing the easygoing, casual atmosphere that is characteristic of the Southwest.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
For your shopping needs, visit La Encantada, a two-story outdoor mall that reflects the modern sophistication and the grandeur of old-world Spanish heritage. La Encantada, Tucson's first and only upscale retail destination, brings in the best names in fashion and home goods worldwide.
When you're done shopping, treat yourself to a meal at one of the many local eateries. The La Paloma hotel's Contigo Latin Kitchen serves you delicious, authentic, and traditional Spanish and South American dishes. Contigo's menu features a fusion of exotic ginger, coconut, and herbs with the bold flavors of chilies, tomato, and garlic.
Check out Wild Garlic Grill, one of Tucson's best restaurants. The menu offers a wide variety of steaks, seafood, pasta, and salads. Craving burgers? Gather your loved ones and head over to Zinburger. The restaurant offers an assortment of exquisite gourmet burgers, salads, sides, and decadent shakes.
For an extensive selection of premium liquors, wines, and handcrafted beers, visit Union Public House. Perched over the magnificent courtyard of St. Philip's Plaza in the heart of Tucson, this gastropub fuses the ambiance of a welcoming public house with the warmth of traditional southern culture.
Things to Do
Visit La Paloma Country Club, Tucson's finest private country club, and play 27 Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf holes. Boost your game at this inspiring location, which features first-rate golfing amenities. Only resort visitors and La Paloma Country Club members can play on the course. Residents within La Paloma have access to a wide selection of desirable attractions and activities to partake in, including 10 tennis courts, a 24-hour athletic club, a full-service spa, a junior Olympic-sized lap pool, and more.
See the stars at Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory, a research observatory home to the largest public-viewing telescope in the Southwest. Operated by the University of Arizona, Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter is considered one of the best stargazing destinations in the region.
Discover Coronado National Forest's Sabino Canyon. The canyon features numerous picnic sites, streams, waterfalls, and swimming holes. The area is ideal for hikers, with its many pathways, abundant tree cover, and wide range of animal species.
Schools
The Catalina Foothills School District serves the La Paloma neighborhood. Noteworthy schools include: