What to do in Phoenix, AZ

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Phoenix Tourist Attractions & Activities

Always up for inventive ways to get your kicks and have a brand new adventure, you’re eager to explore new territory like the expert traveller you are. It’s not difficult to fill an itinerary, because Expedia Australia can hook you up with lots of things to do. Find and book your activities now, and all that’s left to do is count the days until your escape and dream about all the places you'll go!

  • The activities in Phoenix are not only among the best, but they won’t bust your budget. We have 129 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just AU$5. Get your favourite activities and day trips on Expedia Australia at a great rate, and you'll still have money for a top hotel or upscale dinner while you’re in town.
  • Phoenix is popular among thrill seekers suchlike yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Phoenix to check out local hot spots and find the top activities, and a good percentage of them can't wait to return. The top activities can catch the attention of even well-versed explorers, and it's easy to see why. Our list includes an impressive array of historically themed excursions and opportunities for excitement. With one-of-a kind ways to discover the best this area has to offer like a Apache Trail Walking Tour & Steamboat Cruise to unequalled ways to check out the best this area has to provide like a Full-Day Tour of Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend & Lake Powell, there is a huge selection of opportunities at your fingertips when you glance through the top-quality tours and excursions here at Expedia Australia.

Our activities are the ideal way to organise your trip. It takes a game plan to best get the feel for Phoenix, especially when you long to include plenty of food and entertainment. And it's a no-brainer that you don't plan to sleep all day—you're ready to get out and play. You want to cover the best activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Book professional area tours on Expedia Australia, and you’ll never get lost.


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What to do in Phoenix


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Downtown Phoenix showing signage and night scenes

Downtown Phoenix

4/5(14 area reviews)

Cheer on the Phoenix Suns at an NBA game or walk around the city’s historic precinct as you explore the state capital.

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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.

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Camelback East

1/5(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.

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Central Scottsdale

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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.

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East Mesa

4/5(1 area review)

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.

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Paradise Valley Village

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Phoenix worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Phoenix is visit Phoenix Convention Centre. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's golfing and nature.
How do I spend a day in Phoenix?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Phoenix Zoo and LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre. Then, check out other parts of Phoenix for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Phoenix?
Phoenix Convention Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Phoenix and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Phoenix?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Phoenix Convention Centre, Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum with a three-day stay in Phoenix. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to Scottsdale.
Is Phoenix a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Phoenix is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Phoenix Convention Centre and Heard Museum. Then take a stroll around Downtown Phoenix, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Encanto, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Phoenix with kids?
Deciding what to do in Phoenix with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Phoenix for adults?
GCU Arena and Mill Ave are just a few of the things to do in Phoenix. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Phoenix?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Phoenix is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. Carver High School is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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