Desert Ridge Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aerial panorama of a great sunset over a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona.
The almost dry Sycamore Creek in the McDowell Mountain Range in Northern Arizona at the Log Coral Wash Exit of Arizona SR87
Man at Weavers Needle in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona USA
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Popular places to visit

Musical Instrument Museum

Musical Instrument Museum

Experience a world of music and instruments though audiovisual presentations, interactive displays and workshops.

Musical Instrument Museum
Penske Racing Museum

Penske Racing Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Penske Racing Museum during your travels in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Penske Racing Museum
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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.

Arizona State University
Phoenix Convention Center

Phoenix Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Phoenix Convention Center
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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.

Grand Canyon University
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Talking Stick Resort Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Talking Stick Resort Casino

Activities

Grand Canyon Ground Tour with Helicopter Flight

Grand Canyon Ground Tour with Helicopter Flight

AU$842
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Grand Canyon Ground Tour with Helicopter Flight
Arizona Desert Guided E-Bike Adventure

Arizona Desert Guided E-Bike Adventure

AU$202
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Arizona Desert Guided E-Bike Adventure
Red rock cliffs overlooking the desert landscape in Arizona

Sedona, Jerome & Montezuma Castle Van Tour

AU$230
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Sedona, Jerome & Montezuma Castle Van Tour
Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset

Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset

AU$216
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset
Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest

Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest

AU$265
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest
Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix

Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix

AU$307
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
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Our pick of the best Desert Ridge Hotel Deals

JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
5350 E Marriott Dr Phoenix AZ
The price is AU$501 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$501
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Phoenix. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
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Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

4 out of 5
11111 N 7th St Phoenix AZ
The price is AU$249 per night from 24 May to 25 May
AU$249
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy 7 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,552 reviews)
Pool was fantastic!! And food was even better!!

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
FOUNDRE Phoenix

FOUNDRE Phoenix

4 out of 5
1100 N Central Avenue Phoenix AZ
The price is AU$239 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$239
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,498 reviews)
Definitely a unique vibe for a hotel room

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

FOUNDRE Phoenix
Talking Stick Resort

Talking Stick Resort

4 out of 5
9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ
The price is AU$298 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$298
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,595 reviews)
Great resort. Great staff. Great environment. Will definitely stay again. Food at resort is not great. Recommend door dashing or going out.

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Talking Stick Resort
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak

Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak

4 out of 5
7677 N 16th St Phoenix AZ
The price is AU$258 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$258
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy free parking, 7 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (3,295 reviews)
Clean room, helpful kind staff, pool area under construction for new additions, though we enjoyed the lazy River 2 days. It’s not upscale, good family resort though. Enjoyed good drinks and nachos at pool.

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
8000 S. Arizona Grand Parkway Phoenix AZ
The price is AU$354 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$354
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy 6 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,413 reviews)
Loved the property- will definitely be back!

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Desert Ridge

Sunset at Camelback Mountain

Paradise Valley Village

While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Ahavas Torah: The Scottsdale Torah Center.

Paradise Valley Village
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Paradise Valley Village

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley Village, Shadow Mountain Preserve and Stonecreek Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Paradise Valley Village
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North Phoenix

While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Reach 11 Sports Complex and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.

North Phoenix
Deer Valley

Deer Valley

4/5(1 area review)

Deer Valley is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Happy Valley Towne Centre and Bowlero Union Hills while you're in town.

Deer Valley
Desert Botanical Garden is a 140-acre botanical garden located in Papago Park, at 1201 N. Galvin Parkway in Phoenix, central Arizona.

Central Scottsdale

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Cactus Park are top sights worth seeing.

Central Scottsdale
Pinnacle Peak

Pinnacle Peak

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Pinnacle Peak, you might make a stop by sights like Troon North Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club.

Pinnacle Peak

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