Many tourists travel to Phoenix to enjoy the warm climate and diverse culture. Phoenix attractions draw millions of visitors a year. You won’t lack for things to do in Phoenix.
Outdoors Adventures
Exploring Phoenix’s Mountains
Camelback Mountain is right center of the Valley of the Sun. Mountain climbers and hikers can climb it via Echo Canyon or Cholla Trails and get scenic view of the city.
South Mountain Park and Preserve is the site of the largest municipal park in the US with over 50 miles of trails that hikers of any experience will enjoy. Visit the mountain in spring and enjoy the beautiful yellow Mexican poppies which grow there in abundance.
In the east, you will find Superstition Springs which famous for being the site of the legend of the Lost Dutchman Mine. Apart from chasing the Dutchman’s tale, the park is also a great place for hikers of all ages to visit.
Desert Tours
Phoenix offers many guided Desert Tours. Roam through the Sonoran Desert in a Jeep, Hummer, horse, or ATV. Desert hiking tours that take you beyond Phoenix to other interesting sports in Arizona are also available.
If a bird’s eye view of Phoenix unique terrain is what you are looking for, a Helicopter tour will afford you breathtaking views of the city, take you to the Grand Canyon and all over Arizona.
Water Recreation
You will be surprised to learn just how many lakes occupy the city’s desert canyons. Lakes Saguaro, Pleasant, Canyon, Roosevelt, Powell and Havasu are perfect for boating, waterskiing and jet-skiing.
Phoenix Shopping
Shopaholics are sure to find something to satiate their wants at Biltmore Fashion Park, Kierland Commons or the Waterfront. They should also visit the quaint boutiques in historic homes in downtown Phoenix and vintage home and garden shops on 7th Avenue.
Family Fun
Phoenix Zoo
For families visiting Phoenix can visit Phoenix Zoo and check out the monkey areas, camels and safari animals. Phoenix Zoo is named as one of the US’s top five zoos for kids.
Out of Africa
Experience Africa just North of Phoenix and see African animals up close in the wildlife preserve. Out of Africa also a Serengeti Safari, snake show, and predator feed.
Children’s Museum of Phoenix
Kids aged 10 and below will surely enjoy the many activities the Children’s Museum of Phoenix has to offer. The museum has wide play spaces, a pool, noodle forest, tricycle car wash, kid-staffed grocery store, art rooms, libraries and more.
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