Central Arizona Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Arizona
Where to stay in Central Arizona
Downtown Phoenix
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 PHX Arena, 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
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like AMC Esplanade 14, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
East Mesa
While you're in East Mesa, take in top sights like Salt River Tubing and jump on the metro at Superstition Springs Transit Center to see more of the city.
Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Cactus Park are top sights worth seeing.
North Mountain
Take time in North Mountain to visit attractions like Castles N' Coasters and Metrocenter. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
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Popular places to visit
Arizona State University
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
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and desert landscapes.
State Farm Stadium
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.
PHX Arena
Catch an event at PHX Arena during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.
- Phoenix Convention Center
- Talking Stick Resort Casino
- Chase Field
- State Farm Stadium
- Mayo Clinic Hospital
- PHX Arena
- Westgate Entertainment District
- Kierland Commons
- Desert Diamond Arena
- Biltmore Fashion Park
- Chandler Fashion Center
- Phoenix Zoo
- Scottsdale Fashion Square
- Happy Valley Towne Centre
- Desert Ridge Marketplace
- Peoria Sports Complex
- Phoenix Raceway
- Arizona Grand Golf Course
- Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Phoenix
- Tempe Beach Park
- Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
- Salt River Tubing