Phoenix Holidays

Things to do in Phoenix

Phoenix offers a perfect blend of family-friendly and business-themed activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy vibrant shopping centres, captivating theatres, and leisure experiences that immerse them in the local culture. Explore scenic hiking trails and indulge in delightful food tours to discover the best of what the city has to offer. With a variety of attractions, there's something for everyone in this dynamic city.

Shopping

At Westgate Entertainment District, you'll enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with diverse shops and entertainment options. SanTan Village offers a family-friendly environment with a variety of stores, while Scottsdale Waterfront combines shopping with scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and finding unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Desert Diamond Arena, where you can catch thrilling sports events. For a more tranquil outing, Tempe Beach Park invites you to unwind by the water and enjoy leisurely strolls. Meanwhile, Boulders Golf Club offers a serene outdoor setting for a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, where adrenaline and speed converge in an exhilarating atmosphere. For family fun, visit Makutu's Island, an arcade adventure zone filled with exciting activities and vibrant attractions for all ages. Enjoy a variety of engaging activities at Arizona Athletic Grounds.

Nightlife

In Phoenix, experience vibrant nightlife at downtown hotspots like Roosevelt Row, known for its artsy bars and live music venues. Visit trendy lounges in Scottsdale, where lively clubs and rooftop bars offer stunning views, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Tempe’s Mill Avenue for an eclectic mix of entertainment.

Find the best attractions in Phoenix

Phoenix offers a delightful blend of attractions suitable for families, business travellers, and city enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern universities, and event venues, all while experiencing the rich culture and outdoor activities the city has to offer. A highlight for families is the Phoenix Zoo, which provides an engaging experience for all ages. Enjoy your stay in this vibrant Arizona city.

• Phoenix Convention Center: A hub for events and conferences, this modern venue is perfect for business travellers. Its impressive architecture and expansive spaces foster a professional atmosphere, while offering easy access to nearby dining and entertainment options, making it ideal for networking and collaboration.
• Camelback Mountain: Known for its striking silhouette, Camelback Mountain offers exhilarating hiking and climbing opportunities. With stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape, it’s a favourite for those seeking adventure amidst breathtaking scenery, suitable for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers.
• Tempe Town Lake: A picturesque oasis, Tempe Town Lake is perfect for romantic strolls or leisurely days by the water. Enjoy activities such as paddleboarding or picnicking on the sandy beaches, while taking in the serene views and vibrant atmosphere of this urban gem.

Best time to go to Phoenix

The best time to visit Phoenix is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	92.3°F (33.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	95.7°F (35.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	94.8°F (34.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	89.8°F (32.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Phoenix

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to August) for more affordable package holidays to Phoenix.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.