- TripBuzz found 234 things to do with kids in or near Tempe, Arizona, including 208 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Glendale, Mesa and Chandler.
- From Tempe Diablo Stadium to SEA LIFE Aquarium, the Tempe area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Rock Climbing, Aquariums and Theaters.
- Home to Arizona State University, the city of Tempe is a thriving college town. The city is home to Mill Ave. a popular shopping and dining district that features eclectic, independent shops, coffee houses, live street performers, eclectic cafes and nightlife. Visitors enjoy Tempe Town Lake for boating and fishing, as it's one of the Maricopa County's most popular places to escape the heat.
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Major league baseball teams are part of the Cactus League during spring training. Teams include the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics, San …
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Starting in 2015, the Oakland A's will play their spring training home ball games at Hohokam Stadium. From 1979 to 2013, the Chicago Cubs used the 12,500 as their spring training facility.
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The premiere amusement park in Mesa, Arizona, Golfland Sunsplash is popular with kids, teens and adults. The park features water slides, an arcade, a mini-golf course, bumper boat ride and laser tag arena.
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5700 North Echo Canyon Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85018
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A popular place for hiking and rock climbing, Camelback Mountain is part of the Pima and Maricopa reservation. The trails have a total length of 4 miles.
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Part of Shawnee Park, Shawnee Bark Park features fenced grass and dirt fields for canine recreation. The park provides drinking water, dog waste bags, picnic tables, shade trees, park benches and an agility course.
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It's all about the bounce at Airworx Trampoline Center, an indoor bouncing facility in Chandler, Arizona. All patrons receive a safety briefing and bounce safely under the watchful eye of Airworx' staff.
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Guided and unguided ATV tours, jet ski guided tours, and shooting adventures can be had from Arizona Outdoor Fun. The company also rents ATV, jet skis, wakeboard boats, pontoon boats, canoes, kayaks, and fishing boats for rent.
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Kids and families love Makutu's Island, an indoor playground with two fun-packed levels of slides, jungle gyms, gymnastic equipment, ball pits and other amusements. The facility has excellent security, highly trained safety staff and offers all-inclusive birthday party packages.
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Children can explore the Phoenix Children's Museum including the Art Studio where they can create art projects, the Book Loft for reading books, the Building Big space for building forts and houses, and Desert Delights introducing children to Arizona painters. The museum can also be rented for parties.
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Arizona Science Center
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600 East Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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With more than 300 hands-on exhibits, Arizona Science Center awaits children of all ages to acquaint them with everything that science means, from human anatomy to weather phenomenon, and from the SkyCycle to the nanotechnologies.