Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 18 min
Arizona Museum of Natural History (10 min)
Southwest life & art exhibits including dinosaur displays, a Hohokam village & gold panning. Desert Botanical Garden (16 min)
Desert garden with 50,000 plants spread over 140 acres, also offering dining, a gift shop & library. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (15 min)
Multi-gallery museum with rotating modern art & architecture displays, plus a sculpture garden. Papago Park (16 min)
Expansive hiking & picnicking area that includes the Phoenix Zoo & famed Hole-in-the-Rock formation. Hole in the Rock (14 min)
Landmark rock formation with multiple cavelike holes in the sandstone created by erosion. VH Spa at Hotel Valley Ho (18 min)
Iconic luxury hotel featuring mid-century modern rooms & suites, a pool, spa & an American eatery. Heard Museum (21 min)
Exhibits devoted to Native American civilizations, including a big collection of Southwestern art. Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West (17 min)
City-owned museum celebrating the American West with paintings, crafts, artifacts & theater events. Phoenix Zoo (16 min)
125 acres of animal exhibits, including a children's area & petting zoo, plus a narrated tram ride. Pueblo Grande Museum (17 min)
Pre-Columbian site inhabited by Hohokam people, with trails passing the village & irrigation canals. Camelback Mountain (24 min)
Well-known peak resembling a camel’s hump, with hiking, climbing & panoramic city views. Big Surf (10 min)
Popular seasonal waterpark with a 2.5 million-gallon wave pool, many water slides & grassy areas. Tempe Town Lake (10 min)
Large reservoir with fishing in a community blending natural habitats with residential areas. Golfland Sunsplash (11 min)
Amusement chain featuring mini golf courses & arcades, some branches with water slides & laser tag. Mesa Arts Center (10 min)
Unique complex of theaters, art galleries & studios draws crowds to its live performances. | 
