10 TOP Things to Do in Phoenix (2025 Activity Guide)

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Grand Canyon with Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon Van Tour

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Apache Trail Tour & Steamboat Cruise Van Tour

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History & culture

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What to do in Phoenix

Popular places to visit

Grand Canyon University

3/5(2 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Grand Canyon University during your stay in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Arizona State University

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.

Phoenix Convention Center

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Phoenix Convention Center during your trip to Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

State Farm Stadium

5/5(4 reviews)

Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football match in this culturally rich area.

Westgate Entertainment District

4/5(3 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Westgate Entertainment District during your stay in Glendale. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Kierland Commons

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kierland Commons during your trip to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Chase Field

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed theatre scene and desert landscapes.

Footprint Center

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Catch an event at Footprint Center during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.

Phoenix Raceway

Catch an event at Phoenix Raceway during your trip to Avondale. In the area, you can attend a football match or hockey game.

Areas of Phoenix

Downtown Phoenix

4/5(25 area reviews)

Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and Footprint Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.

Old Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Camelback East

3/5(1 area review)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.

Downtown Scottsdale

While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront.

Paradise Valley Village

While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course.

Central Scottsdale

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club are top sights worth seeing.