Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 17 min
Japanese Friendship Garden Of Phoenix (8 min.)
3.5-acre Japanese stroll garden with a tea garden a teahouse a 12-foot waterfall & a koi pond. Enchanted Island Amusement Park (12 min.)
Theme park offering games a carousel a train ride pedal boats & a splash pad all aimed at kids. Phoenix Art Museum (12 min.)
Expansive collection of acclaimed art spanning from the Renaissance to the present. Castles N Coasters (15 min.)
Family-friendly destination for mini-golf go-kart rides roller coasters & an arcade. Children S Museum Of Phoenix (11 min.)
Expansive museum with 300-plus interactive play areas for babies to kids up to age 10. Pueblo Grande Museum (18 min.)
Pre-Columbian site inhabited by Hohokam people with trails passing the village & irrigation canals. Phoenix Zoo (19 min.)
125 acres of animal exhibits including a children s area & petting zoo plus a narrated tram ride. South Mountain Park And Preserve (23 min.)
16 000-acre area with many trails wildlife & a drivable road to a lookout with sweeping city views. Camelback Mountain (26 min.)
Well-known peak resembling a camel s hump with hiking climbing & panoramic city views. Desert Botanical Garden (20 min.)
Desert garden with 50 000 plants spread over 140 acres also offering dining a gift shop & library. Arizona Capitol Museum (8 min.)
Restored circa-1901 capitol now offers a peek into old statehouse chambers & the governor s office. Encanto Park (11 min.)
Big outdoor recreation spot with a fishing pond 2 golf courses a swimming pool & ball fields. Arizona Science Center (12 min.)
Science comes alive in this 4-story hands-on arena with live demos a planetarium & an IMAX theater. Papago Park (17 min.)
Expansive hiking & picnicking area that includes the Phoenix Zoo & famed Hole-in-the-Rock formation. | 
