- Our list of the best things to do in Scottsdale, Arizona, features the top 304 nearby activities — including 106 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Scottsdale, 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 28 things to do within the city of Scottsdale, AZ , followed by 276 popular activities in nearby cities, including Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe, Glendale, Chandler, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Cave Creek, Peoria, Apache Junction, Avondale, Carefree, Queen Creek, Goodyear, Surprise and Sun City
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Simulator Instructor guides ascents inside FAA-approved training simulators with commercial X-Plane–based platform
4.5 Miles
95%
77 votes
700 West Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85281
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A wide range of events like concerts, plays, comedy shows, and open mic nights are provided at the Tempe Center for the Arts. The facility also features an on-site art gallery and can be rented for private events and parties.
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Explore the 1,000 years old ruins from a Native American village when you bring the family to visit Pueblo Grande. Each building, artifact, and exhibit tells the story of the proud people who inhabited the area.
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Considered to be the home of one of the strongest collegiate golf programs in the country, the ASU Karsten Golf Course is located near the Sun Devil Stadium. It was designed by Pete Dye and features a full-service pro shop and restaurant.
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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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The home of the Pac-10 football team, the Sun Devil Stadium has hosted one Super Bowl and one Insight Bowl. It has a seating capacity of 75,000.
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Located close to Arizona State University, Tempe Marketplace is an outdoor mall that features entertainment, dining and shopping. It also features a water play area and outdoor fireplace to enjoy.
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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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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.
5.0 Miles
90%
799 votes
University Drive and Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85287
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Founded in 1885, Arizona State University's campus now houses more than 13,000 students. There are several points of interest in the campus, such as the Frank Lloyd Wright designed Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, and The Palm Walk.
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Home to the Chicago Cubs, Sloan Park is a baseball stadium used during Major League Baseball spring training and for minor league baseball. The park provides capacity for 15,000 as well as bleacher and lawn seating, concessions and restroom facilities.