Phoenix Zoo (20 min.) 125 acres of animal exhibits including a children s area & petting zoo plus a narrated tram ride.
Mystery Castle (26 min.) Created by a father for his princess this unique stone mansion features 18 rooms & 13 fireplaces. Tempe Town Lake (17 min.) Large reservoir with fishing in a community blending natural habitats with residential areas. Arizona Museum Of Natural History (24 min.) Southwest life & art exhibits including dinosaur displays a Hohokam village & gold panning. Hole In The Rock (22 min.) Landmark rock formation with multiple cavelike holes in the sandstone created by erosion. Papago Park (19 min.) Expansive hiking & picnicking area that includes the Phoenix Zoo & famed Hole-in-the-Rock formation. Pueblo Grande Museum (19 min.) Pre-Columbian site inhabited by Hohokam people with trails passing the village & irrigation canals. South Mountain Park And Preserve (28 min.) 16 000-acre area with many trails wildlife & a drivable road to a lookout with sweeping city views. Big Surf (20 min.) Popular seasonal waterpark with a 2.5 million-gallon wave pool many water slides & grassy areas. Sea Life Centre Arizona (14 min.) Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Children S Museum Of Phoenix (21 min.) Expansive museum with 300-plus interactive play areas for babies to kids up to age 10. Arizona Science Center (23 min.) Science comes alive in this 4-story hands-on arena with live demos a planetarium & an IMAX theater. Golfland Sunsplash (19 min.) Amusement chain featuring mini golf courses & arcades some branches with water slides & laser tag. |