- Our list of the best things to do in Phoenix, Arizona, features the top 291 nearby activities — including 98 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Phoenix, AZ has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sports & Fitness, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 38 things to do within the city of Phoenix, AZ , followed by 254 popular activities in nearby cities, including Tempe, Glendale, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Surprise, Goodyear, Peoria, Avondale, Cave Creek, Sun City and Buckeye
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Fly over the Sonoran Desert at sunrise, then enjoy a gourmet breakfast with mimosas
7.8 Miles
Hotels, restaurants, shops, theaters, and cafes are found at Mill Avenue District. There are different events and festivals held each year in here.
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At the Glendale 9 Drive-in Theater, visitors can watch first run movies. Movies can be watched on one of nine screens, and on the weekends, the parking lot is used for a swap meet.
7.8 Miles
39%
122 votes
5000 Arizona Mills Cir, Ste 145, Tempe, AZ 85282
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SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium is a large aquatic life facility featuring a variety of freshwater and saltwater species. In addition to sharks, octopi, and other exotic animals the aquarium also offers regularly scheduled educational programs as well.
7.8 Miles
35%
57 votes
5000 S Arizona Mills Cir, Tempe, AZ 85281
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A 26-screen movie theater, Arizona Mills 25 w/ IMAX displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers stadium seating, self-service ticketing, 3D movies, an IMAX auditorium and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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A nine-screen drive-in movie theater, West Wind Glendale 9 Drive-In displays first-run feature films using digital projection. Each screen typically shows a double feature and the theater offers a snack bar with food and drinks.
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Part of the Harkins Theatres movie theater chain, the Harkins Valley Art Theatre is a historic venue that shows a variety of art films and independent films. The theater offers a variety of concessions.
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The AMC Centerpoint 11 is a cinema multiplex that features first-run feature films. The theater offers both stadium seating and plush recliners in all auditoriums, and provides traditional amenities like a snack bar and game room as well.
8.0 Miles
68%
25 votes
Mill Avenue and 10th Street, Tempe, AZ 85287
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One of the best known alternative museums in the Phoenix metropolitan area is the Arizona State University Art Museum. The exhibits themselves tend to be both interesting and thought provoking to complement the art-related oddities in the gift shop.
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Located at Tempe Beach Park, the Splash Playground offers one acre of water-based family-friendly fun. Activities include a frog spray ring, waterslide, dump bucket, waterfall, flower shower, and water cannons.
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Tempe Town Lake is central to the city's economic and cultural life. The lake offers a variety of recreation opportunities, including boating, fishing, and others, and is host to year-round special events.