Wat Buddhametta: The Buddha in the Desert

Wat Buddhametta: The Buddha in the Desert Wat Buddhametta: Tucson Buddhist Meditation Center is a place where people come to practice Theravada Buddhism & meditation.

Arjahn Sarayut is the founding abbot of the temple. He teaches Vipassana on Mindfulness Meditation Wat Buddhametta is a Buddhist monastery, temple and meditation center. It provides a place of residence for the Buddhist monastic(s), a place of worship for Buddhists, a meeting place for laypeople, and facilities for the observance of Buddhist religious practices according to the Theravada tradition

. Members, students, and individuals interested in Buddhist religion and practice can join us for classes, ceremonies, meditation, and community services. Buddhist ceremonies include birth blessings, Thai Buddhist weddings, funeral services and memorial services. Hospital and hospice visits by the monks are also available upon request . We offer a 1 day long meditation retreat (monthly) that is designed for those wishing to deepen their experience in meditation and to develop insight into the workings of the mind.

06/04/2026
06/03/2026
Vesak Puja Day 2026 at Wat Buddhametta May 24, 2026
05/20/2026

Vesak Puja Day 2026 at Wat Buddhametta
May 24, 2026

May 19, 2026Welcome our new monk from Thailand to Wat Buddhametta, Tucson Arizona. Welcome Ajahn Noppasith at Sky Harbor...
05/19/2026

May 19, 2026
Welcome our new monk from Thailand to Wat Buddhametta, Tucson Arizona. Welcome Ajahn Noppasith at Sky Harbor International Airport tomorrow evening at 6pm. He will be serving our Wat and community at least 2 years.

Rejoice the merit with Mali Thai Restaurant by ;🪷 SHERRY 🪷 NONG 🪷 TAN 🪷 LISAfor lunch offering to the monks of Wat Budd...
05/07/2026

Rejoice the merit with Mali Thai Restaurant by ;
🪷 SHERRY 🪷 NONG 🪷 TAN 🪷 LISA
for lunch offering to the monks of Wat Buddhametta at Mali Thai Restaurant 12142 N Rancho Vistoso Blvd, 120, Oro Valley, AZ on May 7, 2026

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1133 S Swan Road
Tucson, AZ
85711

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 8pm
Tuesday 7am - 8pm
Wednesday 7am - 8pm
Thursday 7am - 8pm
Friday 7am - 8pm
Saturday 7am - 8pm
Sunday 7am - 8pm

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+15207454624

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