Things to do in Gilbert

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets

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SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

P2,805
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Kayaking the Salt River Foxtail Trip

Kayaking the Salt River Foxtail Trip

P3,580
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kayaking the Salt River Foxtail Trip
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Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

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Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Drunk Shakespeare Ticket: Phoenix, AZ

Drunk Shakespeare Ticket: Phoenix, AZ

P1,809
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Drunk Shakespeare Ticket: Phoenix, AZ
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

P2,032
per adult
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Queen Creek: Mountain Bike or E-MTB Rental with Delivery

Queen Creek: Mountain Bike or E-MTB Rental with Delivery

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Queen Creek: Mountain Bike or E-MTB Rental with Delivery
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Cactus Yards

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Experience America's pastime at Cactus Yards, where eight replica MLB stadiums bring professional atmosphere to amateur games. Catch evening tournaments when Arizona's weather complements the thrill of live baseball.
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Where to stay in Gilbert

Find the best Gilbert areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Heritage District

While visiting Heritage District, you might make a stop by sights like Hale Centre Theatre and Gilbert Farmers Market.

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Val Vista Lakes

While Val Vista Lakes isn't home to many top sights, Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch and Cactus Yards are some notable places to visit nearby.

Santan Village

If you're spending some time in Santan Village, SanTan Village and SanTan Village Marketplace are top sights worth seeing.

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The Islands

While there might not be top attractions in The Islands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lucky Strike Gilbert and Hale Centre Theatre.

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Power Ranch

Though Power Ranch might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Higley Center for the Performing Arts and Gilbert Regional Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gilbert worth visiting?
Gilbert has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Gilbert?
After you've checked off top attractions like Salt River Tubing and Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Gilbert.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gilbert?
Don't leave without checking out Mesa Arts Center, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gilbert.
Is three days enough to stay in Gilbert?
Three days in Gilbert is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Mesa Arts Center, Arizona Museum of Natural History and Gilbert Historical Museum are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Phoenix.
Is Gilbert a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Gilbert. Several key attractions, including Gilbert Historical Museum and Gilbert Farmers Market, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Gilbert's best neighborhoods, Wind Drift is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while The Islands is 3 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Gilbert with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Gilbert with kids.
What to do in Gilbert for adults?
Toka Sticks Golf Club and Chandler Museum are just two of the things to do in Gilbert. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Gilbert?
In Gilbert, Mesa Arts Center is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Gilbert.