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Sunset

Sunset at Himmel Park

Grab a drink, catch the golden hour, and end the day in the park.

Best time: 17:05About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:41

    Shake Smart

    Stop by Shake Smart for a fresh juice or smoothie to take with you. It is open until 22:00 on weekdays, so you have plenty of time.

  2. 17:11

    Himmel Park

    Walk to Himmel Park. The park is large and open, offering clear views toward the west. Find a spot on the grass or near the amphitheater to settle in.

  3. 17:41

    Himmel Park

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The golden light starts around 17:05, painting the park in warm tones before the sun dips below the horizon at 17:41.

  4. 18:26

    Eegee's

    End your evening with a classic Tucson treat. Walk to Eegee's to try their famous frozen slushie-snowcone combo. They are open until 22:00.

Local tip

Himmel Park is a 24.3-acre urban park. The walk from Shake Smart is short, but the walk from Eegee's back to the park or home is about 4 minutes. Check the route if you are walking from Eegee's to a different location.

Check before you go

  • Shake Smart is open Mo-Th 07:00-22:00, Fr 07:00-21:00, Sa-Su 10:00-21:00.
  • Eegee's is open Daily 9:30AM-10PM.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Tucson (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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