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What to do in Central Arizona
Popular places to visit
Arizona State University
Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Grand Canyon University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to Grand Canyon University, a well-known college in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field, and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing. In the area, take in the acclaimed theater scene and mountain views.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football game in this culturally rich area.
Westgate Entertainment District
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Westgate Entertainment District during your stay in Glendale. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Camelback Mountain
Make it to the “hump” of Phoenix’s highest point for amazing views across the Valley of the Sun.
Kierland Commons
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kierland Commons during your visit to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Areas of Central Arizona
Downtown Phoenix
Cheer on the Phoenix Suns at an NBA game or walk around the city’s historic precinct as you explore the state capital.
Old Town
Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.
Rio Verde Foothills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Tom's Thumb Trail and Tonto Verde Golf Club.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
North Phoenix
While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Reach 11 Sports Complex and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
Central Scottsdale
While visiting Central Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Scottsdale Ranch Park and Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club.
