This beautiful garden showcases a wide variety of desert plants, including cacti and succulents. It's a peaceful place to take a walk and enjoy the beauty of the Sonoran Desert.
The only museum in the world dedicated to musical instruments from around the globe. You can explore over 6,000 instruments and even try some out in the hands-on Experience Gallery.
One of Phoenix's most popular hiking spots, Camelback Mountain offers challenging trails and rewarding views of the city and surrounding desert.
The largest art museum in the Southwest, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world, including contemporary, Latin American, Asian, and Western American art.
A world-renowned museum dedicated to the Native American cultures of the Southwest. It features traditional and contemporary art, jewelry, and other artifacts.
A desert park known for its distinctive red rock formations and scenic hiking trails. It's also home to the Hole-in-the-Rock formation, offering great views of the city.
One of the largest municipal parks in the U.S., this vast preserve offers hiking, horseback riding, and scenic drives, with stunning views from Dobbins Lookout.
This walkable arts district is full of galleries, murals, and trendy shops. It’s also a great spot to grab food from local restaurants and food trucks.
Just outside of Phoenix, Old Town Scottsdale is a charming district filled with art galleries, shops, and restaurants. It has a Wild West vibe and plenty of nightlife.
Located in Papago Park, the Phoenix Zoo is a family-friendly destination with over 3,000 animals. Highlights include the African Savanna, the Tropical Trail, and interactive exhibits like the petting zoo.