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Top places to visit in Arizona
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items Arizona, a diverse haven for enthusiasts of all tastes, boasts an array of top-notch destinations offering a variety of experiences. For outdoor aficionados, the Grand Canyon stands as an awe-inspiring spectacle, inviting exploration through hiking t...
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Outdoor Activities
There are numerous activities and areas to explore! Beautiful nature walks. Areas for the kids to play, fishing, camping or even to sit and enjoy watching the ducks. Well planned, peaceful place to walk. The variety of birds and desert plants makes i...
Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch | Gilbert, Arizona
I absolutely love the downtown challenges from Farmers Market. I loved enduring hear there's a ton of wonderful benders it's handmade products, fresh food, just about anything that you would like
Farmers Market | Events | Downtown Chandler
Great hike. Lots of trails. Love that it’s in my backyard! Wish they would put a few more trails in. Definitely potential for more! Buy a pass, clean up after your dogs and yourself. Enjoy the views!
Maricopa County Parks & Recreation |
Great walking trail. We will be back to walk to other direction. We love how the cactus are labeled. Gives us a chance to learn more about where we live. Be sure to bring lots of water. There are also lots of benches to sit down and relax. Also, than...
Desert Nature Walk
Beautiful garden including all types of cacti and other desert plants and flowers. The butterfly garden was also a really cool experience as well. We saw quite a few types of wildlife and really enjoyed the desert plant life. Definitely recommend!
Desert Botanical Garden
Restaurants
Spinato's Pizza is a delightful culinary gem! From the first bite, I was transported to pizza paradise. The crust was perfectly crisp on the outside, yet wonderfully tender on the inside, creating a harmonious balance of textures. The toppings were g...
The Best Pizza Near You in Arizona - Spinato's Pizzeria
Believe people when they say this is the best pizza ever. It’s worth the wait. It’s worth sitting outside and sweating. You will go home and think about this meal for days, weeks, months, and so on. Our server was kind and patient with my family and ...
Pizzeria Bianco - Phoenix wood fired pizzas
I must say that CIBO serves the most amazing Neapolitan-style pizza in the valley! Having tried almost every pizza place in the area, I can confidently say that CIBO is the best. The pizza marguerita was soft, elastic and easy to fold, the crust had ...
Cibo Urban Pizzeria
Really enjoyed our first visit there. Friendly staff, MO, was our waitress she took excellent care of us. Her recommendation for the beer cheese with bread sticks was outstanding. The pizza (Hawaiian bbq)was superb, the crust is not too thick, yet it...
Old county Inn Pizza
I love me a good cozy sit down pizza place and this was on par with the few around in the dtphx area. I tried the Valentina and I really loved that honey drizzle it has on there, really giving a different zing to it. The caprese salad was also really...
IL BOSCO PIZZA - Wood-Fired Pizza
Absolutely amazing pizza! First time, finally had the opportunity to be able make their due to work, heard so many great things about them! Megan, was sincere and kind definitely worth going again! If you're new to the area and craving for pizza, wel...
Twisted Pies Pizzeria
I highly recommend STK steakhouse. We came to celebrate our friend and STK delivered a spectacular experience. The staff was super kind and we had a fabulous time. Happy hour was available before 6:30 pm and it was absolutely delicious. Best food in ...
STK Steakhouse | Modern Steakhouse, Chic Lounge, & Event Catering
Service was excellent and the menu had options for all courses (think wedding) Appetizers of shrimp and tempura asparagus were really good. But let's get to the main course, I had the 8 oz Filet and it was a top 3 filet I have ever had. I've traveled...
Mastro's | Classic Steakhouse & Ocean Club Seafood
This fine dining establishment has a top-notch waitstaff. The service is attentive, and staff is knowledgeable. The atmosphere is great and the food is outstanding. Everything we tried in our party of seven was delicious. I had the Snake River Farms ...
Phoenix Steakhouse | Steak 44 | Steak Restaurant
A truly exquisite restaurant. Everything at Maple & Ash is top notch. From the service to the drinks and of course the food. Coming to this restaurant is like walking into another world. A world of luxury where everyone is your friend and ready t...
Maple & Ash
Really cool spot. Absolutely amazing food. Husband had the caviar fries. Said they were delicious with a really good amount of caviar included.. though he also got the extra 2oz serving to go with it! I typically don't order pasta at restaurants, but...
The Americano Restaurant
A hidden gem for Chinese cuisine. I had the Hong Kong fried noodles with shrimp. This place tasted just as good as any Chinatown I've visited. All the ingredients are fresh and they prepare their dishes with minimal sodium with light sauces. On top, ...
Home
This family owned and operated Asian restaurant is a hidden gem! The food is so good. The service is great. The restaurant is nice and clean, including the bathrooms. It's family friendly, my kids love it
Wild Ginger Chinese cuisine
This was our third visit, and I have to say George Yang’s serves the best Chinese food I’ve ever had. On this visit I had the chicken, lettuce, wraps appetizer as an entrée, because we had also had crab cheese, wontons, calamari, and an eggroll. So I...
George Yang's CChinese Cuisine
Finally found my go to Chinese Restaurant! Moved here almost three years ago and have been searching and so glad the search is over. Ordered the walnut shrimp, salt pepper pork, and pineapple seafood fried rice. Everything was perfect and cant wait t...
Home | J K Chinese Gourmet
One of the best Thai places I’ve been and I’m a regular. I brought my picky eater bf and he got pad Thai and since then he started eating Thai food. Good portion size for their dinner it’s good for 2 and I normally stop for lunch as they have good lu...
Tum Nak Thai
We found this spot on an outing about a year ago, and has become our favorite Thai food spot in the Phoenix metro area. It’s delicious, and we have high standards for our Thai food. Their curries are delicious, and we love the Pad Thai. Usually order...
Reign Of Thai
The hype is real and well deserved. The tastiest Thai food in the valley. Each dish was bursting with flavor. Started with the Kanom Jeeb (pork dumplings) served with a tasty soy sauce, these were incredible. Next up Yum Woon Sen (glass noodles with ...
Glai Baan | Thai Street Food
Food was delicious, the staff were attentive, and the lunch special prices were fantastic! The Pad Thai and vegetable dishes were amazing! The portions were impressive, especially considering they were lunch specials. We're definitely coming back and...
Thai House Restaurant
Valle Luna offers the GREATEST Mexican Food in Arizona, possibly all the world! We typically frequent the PHX Location as faithful regulars! We cannot wait to journey to this amazing location! Regardless, Valle Luna remains consistent no matter what ...
Mexican Restaurant Phoenix | Valle Luna Mexican Restaurants
I had the pleasure of visiting Comicx Restaurant Bar and Grill and it was nothing short of spectacular. The highlight of my visit was the Giant Infinity Burger – an epic culinary creation that's as impressive in taste as it is in size. Each bite was ...
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Arts & Entertainment
A highly unique experience that is family friendly and fun! They have multiple areas and rooms that are very interactive and interesting to explore such as a rainbow room, chalkboard room, immersive sky room, and so much more. Presents an evolving li...
Wonderspaces | Experience Extraordinary Art in Old Town Scottsdale
If you like old school arcade games and more pinball machines than you can imagine then you'll love this place. So many fun options to choose from including some of the classics and several newer themed pinball games. Oh and they have excellent craft...
Home | Player 1 Arcade - Surprise, AZ
I have been a fast fan! The Canal Convergence is a free event that runs about a weeklong in the late fall and spring time. It has art, lights, live music, exhibits teaching you about your environment and community. This year's floatus event was Mario...
Canal Convergence | Water + Art + Light
Who knew mini golf could be so much fun! I came here for a work event. There were 5 of us, 18 holes, and it took over an hour to complete. You will receive 3D glasses so take that into consideration. This place also has arcade games so come to experi...
Imagine 3D Mini Golf
I've been attending the Tempe Festival of Arts for many years. This event is hosted twice a year (winter and spring) and encompasses the entire downtown Tempe area on Mill Ave. Tempe has been hosting this event for over 50 years and does a good job o...
Tempe Festival of the Arts
Very awesome museum with free admission! The staff here are very friendly and accommodating. They have about 4-5 small exhibits and a a little gift shop as well. Definitely worth checking out to support local artists!
Chandler Museum
I took my team here for a work event and had an amazing time! Our instructor was very thorough, but also gave us our space at times where we would just be painting away and we could ask questions as needed. They also had fun music playing in the back...
Painting Classes - The Brush Bar
Four levels of activities to explore. Astronomy, aviation, the human body, weather... the list goes on. Each area has activities for varying ages. Seeing the center through the eyes of my elementary age child, and through the eyes of my middle school...
Arizona Science Center
We had a wonderful dinner and the Mystery Theater was a blast. Our party is already booking another event with this company. My husband Daryl was Big Daddy and we laughed all night. Don't hesitate to book a show.
mystery Mansion Theater
JOURNEY INTO ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST COMPREHENSIVE EXHIBITIONS EXPLORING REPORTS OF UFOS, ALIEN ABDUCTIONS, AND ENCOUNTERS WITH EXTRATERRESTRIALS. Appealing to those who believe in UFOs and aliens as well as skeptics, UFO Experience explores both the...
Tickets | UFO Experience | Arizona Boardwalk
Local Favorites
Beautiful little farm!! After breakfast you can walk around the property and see where the food came from!!! Food was absolutely delicious! You can taste the freshness!! Coffee is excellent. We will be coming back!!
Agritopia Farm
OdySea Aquarium® offers an entertaining, interactive, and educational experience for guests of all ages by combining theme-park-style amusement with highly engaging presentations of aquatic life.
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale – Arizona's Top-Rated & Largest Aquarium
playgrounds
Gilbert Regional Park is fantastic! It's big with lots to do. Kids have great playgrounds, and there are trails for walking or biking. The lake is pretty, and you can fish there. Picnic areas make it perfect for family outings. My recent visit was so...
Gilbert Regional Park | Gilbert, Arizona
What a cool park! Tucked away, didn't know it was here until my kids were invited to a birthday party here. Splash pad is incredible. The park has the coolest equipment. There's even a sand castle spot! And so much more. Go take your kids here today!
Mansel Carter Oasis Park | Queen Creek, AZ
Loved taking the kids here. So much more than the average park and the scenery is absolutely beautiful. I've never known of the carnival to be operational... But once the train was. Aside from that; nothing but good things to say about it.
Freestone Park | Gilbert, Arizona
t's really big and well maintained. It has multi-use fields, shaded playgrounds, tennis and volleyball courts, restrooms, and walking trails. I have been to many picnics over the years under the large shaded pavilion. The Tumbleweed Recreation Center...
Tumbleweed Park
What a great little park! We took our grandkids here for a picnic and were very impressed with the play area. They have three different structures that were very well maintained and had a lot of variety to keep the kids entertained. Hubby and I were ...
Signal Butte Park