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Phoenix’s eastern neighbor stretches across the Salt River Valley toward the Superstition Mountains, with the Mesa Arts Center downtown. Cubs spring training takes place at Sloan Park.

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Landmark4.8/5

Usery Mountain Regional Park

Welcome to Usery Mountain Regional Park, a hidden gem in Mesa, Arizona! If you're a nature-loving traveler seeking adventure, this is the place for you. With its stunning desert landscapes, miles of scenic hiking trails, and jaw-dropping views from Wind Cave Trail, this park will leave you breathless. Don't forget to bring your camera and plenty of water, as this desert oasis is too amazing to miss!

Culture4.7/5

Mesa Arts Center

Welcome to Mesa Arts Center, where creativity knows no bounds! Located at 1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ, this vibrant hub is bursting with artistic energy. From mind-blowing theater performances to captivating art exhibits, there's something for every art enthusiast. Don't forget to check out their fabulous classes and workshops too. Get ready to be inspired and let your imagination run wild at Mesa Arts Center!

Culture4.7/5

Arizona Museum of Natural History

A giant T. rex bursts through the wall at this Mesa natural history museum. Staff work on fossils where visitors can watch.

Shop4.4/5

Mesa Riverview

Looking for a lively getaway in Mesa, Arizona? Look no further than Mesa Riverview, located at 857 N Dobson Rd. This vibrant destination offers a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. From fashion finds to mouthwatering eateries, Mesa Riverview promises a memorable experience. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the infectious energy of this must-visit destination!

Shop4.4/5

Mesa Market Place Swap Meet

Mesa swap meet with vendors selling patio furniture, shoes, crystals and handmade decor. One booth's tables and gliders are covered in hand-set tile.

Landmark4.6/5

Hohokam Stadium

Step right up to Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, AZ, where baseball fandom meets sunny vacation vibes! Get ready to cheer on the Oakland A's in this lively venue, situated at 1235 N Center St. With its prime location, vibrant atmosphere, and fantastic facilities, it's the perfect spot to enjoy America's favorite pastime. Take yourself out to the ballgame and soak up the Arizona sunshine!

Eat$$$4.4/5

Revolu Modern Taqueria + Bar

Revolu Modern Taqueria + Bar in Peoria, Arizona is a vibrant and lively spot to satisfy your cravings for delicious Mexican cuisine. With its trendy decor and lively atmosphere, Revolu offers a modern twist on traditional tacos and tasty margaritas. Don't miss their mouthwatering street corn and flavorful guacamole. It's a must-visit for any foodie exploring Peoria!

Eat$$4.6/5

República Empanada Restaurant

Tucked away in Mesa, Arizona, República Empanada is a taste bud's tropical getaway. With its vibrant decor and tantalizing aromas, this quirky restaurant serves up a fiesta of flavors in every bite. From traditional Argentine empanadas to mouthwatering vegan options, there's a folded pastry for every adventure-seeking traveler. Don't forget to pair your meal with their refreshing assortment of Latin-inspired drinks! Olé!

Cafe$$4.4/5

The Nile Coffee Shop

Nestled in the heart of Mesa, The Nile Coffee Shop is a cozy oasis for caffeine lovers! With its vibrant decor and friendly baristas, you’ll sip on delicious brews while basking in the warm, inviting atmosphere. Don't miss their signature pastries—perfect for a quick snack or a sweet indulgence. Swing by and fuel your adventures in style!

Cafe$$$4.5/5

Liberty Market

Gilbert restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, with chilaquiles, pizza and short rib. Exposed brick and high ceilings frame an open bar.

Eat$$4.6/5

Joe's Farm Grill

This Gilbert farm grill serves burgers, sandwiches and comfort food, with a large outdoor dining area cooled by misters.

Eat$$4.5/5

Matt's Big Breakfast

This Phoenix breakfast restaurant serves thick-cut bacon, pancakes and burritos. Burritos come wrapped in fresh flour tortillas.

Eat$$4.5/5

Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

Looking for an exciting start to your day? Look no further than Snooze, an A.M. Eatery in Gilbert. With its vibrant atmosphere and delicious breakfast dishes, this place is a traveler's dream come true. From mouthwatering pancakes to unique Benedicts, Snooze offers a wide range of scrumptious options to satisfy any craving. So wake up, indulge, and let the good times roll at Snooze!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Hyatt Place Phoenix/Mesa

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a 14-person hot tub and a 9-hole putting green, this hotel is 15 minutes’ drive from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Free WiFi and docking stations are provided in all rooms. Offering a flat-screen cable TV, each room at Phoenix/Mesa Hyatt Place provides free toiletries, a seating area and an en suite bathroom. Mini-golf and an indoor fitness centre are also provided. Cycling, hiking and golf opportunities are nearby. The 24/7 Gallery menus offers dining options for any time of day. Guests can enjoy a coffee in the morning or a cocktail in the evening at Coffee to Cocktails Bar. The Hyatt Place is 1.7 km from Sloan Lake, the Chicago Cubs Spring Training Stadium, and is 4.2 km from the Oakland A's Hohokam Stadium. Free transfer services is offered within a 3 km radius of the hotel. Casa Grande Ruins National Monument is 1 hour's drive from Hyatt Place Phoenix/ Mesa.

Stay$$$$4.15/5

DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Mesa

Doubletree by Hilton Phoenix Mesa in Mesa offers family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and modern amenities. Each room includes a refrigerator, tea and coffee maker, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, year-round outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness centre. Additional facilities include a lounge, games room, and sun terrace. The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine for lunch and dinner. Breakfast options include continental, American, buffet, and à la carte, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Located 2 km from Arizona Event Center and a 6-minute walk to Crypt Haunted Attraction. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 19 km away. Nearby attractions include Phoenix Zoo and Papago Park.

Stay$$$4.05/5

Westgate Painted Mountain Golf Resort

Enjoy an 18-hole world-class golf course and spectacular views of Arizona's beautiful landscape at this luxurious resort, nestled in the Sonoran Desert, only moments from area attractions and activities. Westgate Painted Mountain Resort provides easy access to a variety of recreational activities. Enjoy a scenic horseback ride through the desert, take a cruise down the river or enjoy rafting. A number of exceptional shopping centers as well as downtown Phoenix are also easily accessible. On-site at the Painted Mountain Resort, relax by the outdoor swimming pool or whirlpool. Enjoy a game on the basketball court, or work out in the modern fitness center. Take advantage of outdoor barbecue facilities or enjoy spacious accommodations, furnished with full kitchens or kitchenettes. The Mesa Arts Center, the Mesa Convention Center, and the Mesa Amphitheater are all 10 miles from the resort. Golfland Sunsplash is 14 miles away.

Stay$$$$3.7/5

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Mesa West

Located 3 miles from the Arizona Museum of Natural History, this Arizona hotel features a continental breakfast, outdoor pool, and spa. Guests will also be 14 miles from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. A flat-screen cable TV, desk, and coffee-making facilities are featured in all guest rooms. This Mesa La Quinta Inn and Suites provides a seating area as well. Guests will have access to a fitness centre and free Wi-Fi throughout their stay at La Quinta Inn and Suites Phoenix Mesa. A launderette and free on-site parking are available. Hohokam Stadium is 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Guests will be 5 minutes’ drive from Banner Desert Medical Center and 2 miles from Mesa Community College.

Stay4.4/5

Courtyard Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport

Welcome to Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport! Located at 6907 E Ray Rd, Mesa, AZ, our hotel is the perfect base for your Arizona adventure. With stylish rooms, a fitness center, and a pool, your stay will be filled with comfort and relaxation. Enjoy our convenient location near Gateway Airport and top attractions like Sloan Park and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Museum. Get ready for a memorable stay at our fun-filled hotel!

Stay4.4/5

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix East Mesa

Welcome to Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix East Mesa! Nestled in the vibrant city of Gilbert, Arizona, our hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy spacious rooms with plush beds, a refreshing outdoor pool, and a complimentary breakfast to kickstart your day of exploring nearby attractions like the stunning Superstition Mountains and Schnepf Farms. Come experience the sunny side of travel with us!

Stay4.3/5

Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa

Mesa extended-stay hotel with suites equipped for cooking, including utensils and bowls. Breakfast brings a generous spread, with plenty of choices.

Stay4.2/5

Delta Hotels Phoenix Mesa

Welcome to Delta Hotels by Marriott Phoenix Mesa! Situated in the heart of Mesa, AZ, this vibrant oasis offers stylish rooms with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and plush bedding. You'll love our outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after exploring nearby attractions like Mesa Arts Center and Sloan Park. Unwind at our on-site restaurant and enjoy Greek-inspired dishes with a twist. Get ready to experience the ultimate travel adventure!

Stay4.2/5

Sheraton Mesa Hotel at Wrigleyville West

Ballpark-side hotel with a pool, ballroom and lobby, across the street from the spring-training park.

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5/5

3 h

Epic Camelback Mountain Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix, Arizona

Explore the world-famous Camelback Mountain—the most popular peak in Phoenix, Arizona, with a fun, experienced, local Mad Desert Trekking guide. Experience the thrill and accomplishment of summiting the highest mountain in Phoenix. We love Camelback Mountain ... and we know you will, too. Why should you book your Camelback Mountain hike with Mad Desert Trekking? 1. We approach every trip with fun and adventure in mind. 2. Our pro guides will show you the secrets of Camelback Mountain that few people know about. 3. All Mad Desert Trekking guides maintain either Wilderness First Responder or EMT certifications. We will provide everything you need for your hiking adventure, including: - Use of backpacks - Sunscreen - Bottled water - Sports drinks - Trail snacks - Cold beverages following your hike Our No. 1 priority is your safety. We guarantee a safe, enjoyable and memorable Camelback Mountain hiking adventure! Mad Desert Trekking Rad Guides | Bigger Experience | More Adventure

$145.00

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Scottsdale Copper Canyon Caper Puzzle Ride Adventure

IT'S TIME TO RIDE Puzzle Rides is a physical adventure game where players are taken on a route they determine and have to use teamwork,along with elements of the route, to solve a series of puzzles. Part Adventure Hunt, part Escape Room...you'll have to work together to find your next destination...before time runs out!

$79.00

5/5

3 h

Camelback's Hidden Gems - Hike & Yoga with a View

Camelback Mountain is one of the most popular hikes in the entire Phoenix area due to its breathtaking views of the valley. What truly sets our hiking adventures apart is your guide/instructor – a perfect blend of enthusiasm, knowledge & experience (with a mild obsession of nature facts). They're not just about showing you the trail; they're about helping you connect with nature, with each other and with your inner warrior. Though this can be a challenging hike, those who enjoy a challenge, a sense of adventure or who are looking to add some outdoor fitness to their vacation, bachelorette party, team retreat or unique date, this is the perfect option. Combining the endurance and strength needed for hiking plus the stress-relieving, stretching yoga session with a view makes for not only a balanced experience but a memorable one. You and your group will you have the most unique photos and you’ll learn a lot about the area while having fun!

$99.00

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Scottsdale Brew Tour: 12 Beer Tasters & VIP Access at 3 Breweries

Phoenix's Original Brew Tour offers guests the ultimate way to experience the Valley’s thriving craft beer scene. Sit back and relax as we take you on a guided journey through some of the best breweries in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe—from longtime local favorites to the newest innovators brewing up bold flavors in the desert. You’ll savor carefully selected tastings, get a behind-the-scenes look at each brewery, and share plenty of laughs—all while traveling comfortably between stops. You'll also enjoy a tasty snack to soak up all those delicious suds. Note: This tour does not include a full meal

$93.75

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Easy Desert Hike & Yoga with Stunning Views

What Makes This Tour Unique: Immerse in Papago Park's Beauty: Discover one of Phoenix's most expansive parks, an urban oasis in the Sonoran Desert. Unique Scenic Path: Stroll a beginner-friendly, one-mile trail featuring spectacular views and hidden gems. Iconic Landmarks: Visit Hole in the Rock, Four Peaks, Hunts Tomb, and spot the Phoenix Zoo along the way, with perfect photo opportunities. Local Insight: Learn fascinating facts about the area’s flora, history, and unique geological features from knowledgeable guides. Rejuvenating Yoga Finale: Conclude with an all-levels yoga session, soaking in panoramic desert views for the ultimate relaxation. Seasonal Experience: Available exclusively from November to April, offering the best weather for desert exploration.

$79.00

5/5

4 h

Incredible Hidden Valley Guided Hike in Phoenix, Arizona

Experience even more of the fantastic Sonoran Desert and have extra fun with a sustained guided hike of three to four hours. We’ll customize the adventure to your mileage, terrain and grade preferences. Explore the amazing Sonoran Desert in Phoenix, Arizona, fun, experienced, local Mad Desert Trekking guide. We love the Sonoran Desert ... and we know you will, too. Why should you book your Camelback Mountain hike with Mad Desert Trekking? We approach every trip with fun in mind. Plus, our pro guides will show you the secrets of the area that few people know about. We will provide everything you need for your hiking adventure, including: - Use of backpacks - Sunscreen - Bottled water - Sports drinks - Trail snacks - Plus, cold beverages after finishing your hike. Our number one priority is your safety. We guarantee a safe, enjoyable and memorable Sonoran Desert experience. The minimum age for this experience is 12. Let's Camelback Mountain!

$156.67

5/5

2 h

Haunted Walking Tour of Mill Avenue

Mill Ave Ghost Tours is Tempe's only old-world style history, true crime, and paranormal walking tour! Guests will be educated and entertained by local costumed guides who are trained by research historians to separate fact from fiction... because believe us, the real stories are MUCH more horrifying than myth. These keepers of nearly forgotten lore walk by lantern light to at least seven different sites throughout the evening, each with their own sordid tale. We guarantee you'll learn something new before the night is out, but good luck sleeping afterwards!

$35.00

5/5

Arizona E-Bike Rentals

We offer group E-Bike Rentals and Self Guided Tours that are great for people of all shapes and sizes. Let us know where you would like to start your rental, and we will deliver the E-Bikes Directly to you at the time of rental start.

$65.00

5/5

30 mins

Private Photo Session with a Local Photographer in Scottsdale

Want to capture your amazing honeymoon? Family vacation while the kids are still little? Your perfect couples retreat from everyday busy life? A solo trip without asking strangers to take pictures of you? Stop searching, we got you here! We are the largest network of local vacation photographers in the world! Besides Scottsdale, we operate in over 700 destinations worldwide! We always make sure that every special moment of each client is captured well. We believe in our service and quality of our photos so much that we even offer a 100% money back satisfaction guarantee for your photo shoot. Which means, if you don’t like the result of your photo shoot, you can contact us within 7 days and claim your money back! So what are you waiting for? Become one of our hundreds of happy customers by treating yourself to this special experience! Your family and friends will love the result too!

$283.41

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Private Guided Yoga Session At Papago Park

While you're in town, it only makes sense to see the beauty surrounding the Phoenix and Scottsdale area! Yoga With April offers a unique way to experience the nature surrounding our cities. I offer yoga classes outdoors at some of the most popular desintations! Each location offers amazing views, trails nearby, and restaurants to fuel up after class. Class time(s) range from 6am-7pm. If you're looking for a sunrise or sunset hike, I have you covered! Yoga mats will be provided, and class can accommodate 1-20 students. This is a perfect way to connect with your travel group, work colleagues, or 1:1 time to truly find a Zen moment.

$175.00

5/5

2 h

Scottsdale: Private Luxury Golf Cart Experience 2 Hours

Scottsdale, Your Way. A sleek, open-air EV golf cart for elevated comfort. Entirely private—just you, your guest, a dedicated guide, and a driver—curated for you. Don’t just visit Scottsdale—experience it like a local with our private hand-crafted golf cart experiences. We will cover a lot of ground - trust us, your feet will thank you! We offer a locally managed experience tailored for discerning professionals who expect quality, comfort, convenience and eco-friendly travel. Whether you are looking for a fun, unique date, a multigenerational outing, or getting oriented in style early in your stay - this is the experience for you! Cruise effortlessly through all nine districts, including Scottsdale Arts District, Scottsdale Waterfront, Historic Old Town, and the Entertainment District—iconic landmarks, local faves, and hidden gems often missed. Pop in for tacos, margs, wine tasting, shopping, or cool local finds.

$169.00

5/5

LGBT Bespoke Private Tour

Embark on an exclusive Bespoke City Tour of Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale, and Chandler, tailored just for you. With expert guide Glen, an Arizona resident for over four years, uncover hidden gems and insider secrets. Customize your experience during a personalized consultation, crafting an itinerary to match your group's interests and vibe. Travel in comfort in our Kia Soul, accommodating up to three travelers, with Glen ensuring your safety and well-being. Tours range from one to four hours, with longer options available. Welcoming all travelers, we celebrate diversity and the power of travel to unite. As a university professor and former resident of Asia for over a decade, Glen brings a unique perspective and depth of knowledge to your tour. His expertise in history and global cultures will enrich your understanding of the region and provide context for the sights and experiences you'll encounter.

$200.00

5/5

Girls Trip Pink E-Bike & Hike Tour

Launch your Girl's trip with an electric bike ride along the famous Scottsdale Greenbelt, a small scenic hike at Hole in the Rock, and a photo op at the Love Sculpture in the heart of Old Town’s Civic Center Park. Your ride may also end with an optional Old Town tour or small bite & beverage at one of Scottsdale’s favorite haunts. Riders Must have good balance and be able to ride a bike at a good level. Minimum 5’2” and maximum 215lbs. All stops subject to change based on weather, trail conditions and special events.

$95.00

5/5

1 h

Phoenix Private 1 Hour Helicopter Adventure Flight

Discover Arizona’s hidden gems from the sky on this epic 1 Hour Private Adventure Flight. Departing from our private hangar in Scottsdale, AZ (just 20 minutes from Phoenix), this exclusive helicopter tour showcases some of the most stunning and remote landscapes in the state. Fly low and fast through the iconic Four Peaks Mountain Range, over the winding Salt River canyons and lakes, and across the lush Verde River Valley. You'll also pass over the famous Fountain Hills Fountain—one of the tallest in the world. As the only high-end helicopter company offering this kind of cinematic, private experience from the Phoenix Valley, we deliver an unforgettable journey that feels straight out of a film. We fly for brands like Red Bull, National Geographic, and Apple TV—and now, for you. Accommodates up to 5 passengers or 850lb combined weight. No crowds, no rush—just you, your group, and the open sky.

$1,550.00

5/5

3 h

Scottsdale Sip and Sample Happy Hour Tour

A food tour is the perfect way to explore the culinary scene and history of any city. Let Arizona Food Tours show you the way with our famous Scottsdale Sip and Sample Happy Hour Tour! Locally owned and operated, and recently receiving the USAToday readers choice award as the #5 ranked food tour nationally, we are now celebrating our 18th year as Arizona's original food tour company! This guided afternoon walking tour of Old Town Scottsdale visits 5 locally owned establishments for signature food tastings paired with a variety of options of wine/beer/cocktails! We believe there is nothing better than sharing in the experience of delicious food and drinks, by bringing new friends together, while relishing in the culinary wonders of beautiful Scottsdale. Come hungry! Arizona Food Tours has over 1,300 5-star reviews on Trip Advisor and a 5.0 Google rating. Led by local foodie enthusiasts, we are committed to providing an entertaining, fun, and fulfilling experience for any occasion!

$125.00

5/5

2 h

Party Bike Private Party Up To 14 People in Old Town Scottsdale

Save money with our most popular option, where groups of up to 14 people can book the entire Scottsdale party bike for a two hour fun-filled private pedal party! With exclusive drink specials and cut-the-line at our partner bars, and adult beverages legal on our party bike (available at our on-site booze store), all eyes will be on you as you're raising your cans and solo cups while pedaling and partying at the best that Scottsdale has to offer!

$599.99

5/5

2 h

Pedal Bar Crawl of Old Town Scottsdale

Book anywhere from one to 14 seats on this two-hour pub crawl of Old Town Scottsdale, where your certified party bike captain will bring you and your merry band of companions to three of our partner bars, where you'll receive exclusive drink specials and cut-the-line access! And with adult beverages legal on our party bike (available at our on-site booze store), all eyes will be on you as you're raising your cans and solo cups while pedaling and partying at the best that Scottsdale has to offer!

$69.99

5/5

2 h

Amazing 2-Hour Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix, Arizona

Take a super fun, guided two-hour hike in the Sonoran Desert with Mad Desert Trekking. We’ll customize the hike to your mileage, terrain and grade preferences. - 2 hours on the trail - Meet your guide at the trailhead - Difficulty scale: Easy to strenuous—you choose the level! Explore the awesome Sonoran Desert in Phoenix, Arizona, with a fun, experienced, professional local Mad Desert Trekking guide. Experience the energy of hiking through the Sonoran Desert, the most diverse desert in North America. We love this beautiful trail ... and we know you will, too. We approach every trip with fun in mind. Plus, our pro guides will show you the secrets of the area that few people know about. We provide everything you need for your hiking adventure: - Use of backpacks - Sunscreen - Bottled water - Sports drinks - Trail snacks - Plus, cold beverages after finishing your hike. Our number one priority is your safety. We guarantee a safe, enjoyable and memorable Sonoran Desert experience.

$106.97

5/5

2 h

Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix

Experience an incredible sunrise or sunset in the one-of-a-kind Sonoran Desert in Phoenix, Arizona, with a fun, experienced, local Mad Desert Trekking guide. Find out why Arizona's sunrises and sunsets are truly amazing. Why should you book your Sonoran Desert sunrise or sunset hiking adventure with Mad Desert Trekking? We approach every trip with fun in mind. Plus, our pro guides will show you the secrets of the area that few people know about. We will provide everything you need for your hiking adventure, including: - Use of backpacks - Sunscreen - Bottled water - Sports drinks - Trail snacks - Plus, cold beverages after finishing your hike. Our number one priority is your safety. We guarantee a safe, enjoyable and memorable Sonoran Desert experience.

$135.06

5/5

Scottsdale's Original Food Tour

A food tour is the perfect way to explore the history and culinary scene of any city. Let Arizona Food Tours show you the way with our famous "Scottsdale's Original Food Tour"! Locally owned and operated, and recently receiving the USAToday readers choice award as the #5 ranked food tour nationally, we are now celebrating our 18th year as Arizona's original food tour company! Offered as a LUNCH TOUR at 11am or 2:30pm, this walking tour visits 5 locally owned establishments highlighting signature food tastings along with 2 drink pairings. Arizona Food Tours has over 1,300 5-star reviews on Trip Advisor and a 5.0 Google rating. Led by local foodie enthusiasts, we are committed to providing an entertaining, fun, and fulfilling experience for any occasion! We believe that there is nothing better than sharing in the experience of delicious food and drinks, bringing new friends together, while relishing in the culinary wonders of beautiful Scottsdale. Come hungry!