![National Park Service Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/templates/images/graphics/parkblackband.gif) |
![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/templates/images/graphics/blkshim.gif) |
![National Park Service: U.S. Department of the Interior](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/templates/images/graphics/prntarrw.gif) ![National Park Service Arrowhead](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/templates/images/graphics/prnttitl.gif) |
|
|
|
Saguaro National Park
Plan A Field Trip
|
|
|
|
|
|
![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/templates/images/graphics/spacer.gif) |
![Park service rangers & volunteer naturalists explain the many wonders of the Sonoran Desert. Park service rangers & volunteer naturalists explain the many wonders of the Sonoran Desert.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/sagu/forteachers/images/Field_Trips_Page_Junior_Ranger_Camp_2007_095.jpg) |
NPS Photo | |
![](images/spacer.gif) |
A field trip to Saguaro National Park can add a new dimension to your classroom studies and reinforce what you are teaching your students.
Self-guided field trips are available year-round. Fee waivers can be obtained by completing the fee waiver request form and submitting it to the park at least 2 weeks in advance.
Naturalist-Led Field Trips:
|
| ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/commonspot/images/clear.gif) | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/commonspot/images/clear.gif) |
|
![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/templates/images/graphics/spacer.gif) |
|
|
|
|
![Saguaro Saguaro](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090508075807im_/http://www.nps.gov/imr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/SAGU_saguaro.gif) |
|
Did You Know?
The average life span of a saguaro cactus is 150 years, but some plants may live more than 200 years. A 20 foot tall saguaro weighs approximately 1 ton (2000 pounds).
|
|
|
|
Last Updated: October 22, 2008 at 16:18 EST |