Tumacacori National Historical Park
National Historical Park · AZ
Tumacácori sits at a cultural crossroads in the Santa Cruz River valley. Here O’odham, Yaqui, and Apache people met and mingled with European Jesuit and Franciscan missionaries, settlers, and soldiers, sometimes in conflict and sometimes in cooperation. Follow the timeworn paths and discover stories that connect us to enduring relationships, vibrant cultures, and traditions of long ago.
- NPS site
- nps.gov/tuma
- Location
- Tumacácori National Historical Park (31.568, -111.051)
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Passport stamp locations
- Tubac Presidio State Historic Park
- Tumacácori Visitor Center - Mission Model
- Tumacácori Visitor Center and Museum
Hours
Hours of Operationtoday: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
- Sat Oct 39:00AM - 5:00PM
- Sun Oct 49:00AM - 5:00PM
- Mon Oct 59:00AM - 5:00PM
- Tue Oct 69:00AM - 5:00PM
- Wed Oct 79:00AM - 5:00PM
- Thu Oct 89:00AM - 5:00PM
- Fri Oct 99:00AM - 5:00PM
These hours apply to the visitor center and mission grounds. The Anza Trail, which runs through the park, can be accessed 24/7 from other trailheads.
Hours are retrieved from the National Park Service and can change without notice — check the official site before you go.
Visitor centers
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- Tumacácori Visitor Center and Museumtoday: 9:00AM - 5:00PMDirections
Self-guided tours
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El gran recorrido de Tumacácori (la misión + el río)90–120 minutes · 25 stops
Tumacácori es más que una misión. Es un paisaje de personas, plantas, animales, historia y cultura. Tome el Gran Tour para explorar la historia del parque en su contexto completo, incluyendo el río y los ambientes circundantes.
Explora los terrenos de la misión30–45 minutes · 21 stops
Pasee por las pasarelas pavimentadas por los terrenos de la misión.
Explore the Mission Grounds30–60 minutes · 21 stops
Stroll the paved walkways through the mission grounds.
The Grand Tour of Tumacácori (mission grounds + river)90–120 minutes · 25 stops
Tumacácori is more than a mission. It's a landscape of people, plants, animals, history, and culture. Take the Grand Tour to explore the park story in its full context, including the river and surrounding environments.
Entrance fees
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- Per Person — $10.00
The park entrance fee is $10.00 per adult (age 16 or older) and is good for 7 days. The entrance pass is valid for seven days.
- Education/Academic Groups — Free
Accredited school groups coming for educational purposes are exempt from the normal entrance fees.
- Annual Entrance - Park — $35.00
The annual pass at Tumacácori is valid for one year from the date of purchase.