Guidebook for Scottsdale

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Guidebook for Scottsdale

Entertainment & Activities

OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a marine aquarium, and the largest aquarium in the Southwest United States. It holds more than 2,000,000 US gallons of water and spans over 200,000 square feet
603 habitants recommandent
Aquarium OdySea
9500 East Vía de Ventura
603 habitants recommandent
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a marine aquarium, and the largest aquarium in the Southwest United States. It holds more than 2,000,000 US gallons of water and spans over 200,000 square feet
Indoor, interactive rainforest habitat housing thousands of butterflies, plus a cafe & gift shop.
413 habitants recommandent
Butterfly Wonderland
9500 East Vía de Ventura
413 habitants recommandent
Indoor, interactive rainforest habitat housing thousands of butterflies, plus a cafe & gift shop.
Looking for a thrill? Try indoor sky diving!
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iFLY
9206 Talking Stick Way
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Looking for a thrill? Try indoor sky diving!
Salt River Fields at Talking Stick is a stadium complex located in the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community near Scottsdale, Arizona, at the former site of the Indian Bend Country Club. Catch a spring training game or check for local festivals!
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Salt River Fields à Talking Stick
7555 N Pima Rd
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Salt River Fields at Talking Stick is a stadium complex located in the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community near Scottsdale, Arizona, at the former site of the Indian Bend Country Club. Catch a spring training game or check for local festivals!
Enjoy a relaxing cruise with food and live music on Arizona’s beautiful Saguaro Lake! Public Cruises, Special events and Private Charters available!
25 habitants recommandent
Desert Belle Cruises
14011 N Bush Hwy
25 habitants recommandent
Enjoy a relaxing cruise with food and live music on Arizona’s beautiful Saguaro Lake! Public Cruises, Special events and Private Charters available!
Explore the TPC Scottsdale golf club and Phoenix Open golf tournament. TPC Scottsdale features two par-71 golf courses designed by Tom Weiskopf, Jay Morrish
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TPC Scottsdale - Champions Course
8243 E Bell Rd
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Explore the TPC Scottsdale golf club and Phoenix Open golf tournament. TPC Scottsdale features two par-71 golf courses designed by Tom Weiskopf, Jay Morrish
McDowell Mountain Golf Club in Scottsdale has become one of the premier public golf courses in the Valley. A stunning golf experience for all to enjoy!
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McDowell Mountain Golf Club
10690 E Sheena Dr
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McDowell Mountain Golf Club in Scottsdale has become one of the premier public golf courses in the Valley. A stunning golf experience for all to enjoy!
The Scottsdale Comedy Spot Comedy Club is the only comedy club in Scottsdale, Arizona, at 7117 East 3rd Ave in the heart of downtown Scottsdale and the longest running comedy club in Phoenix, Arizona
18 habitants recommandent
Scottsdale Comedy Spot Comedy Club
7117 E 3rd Ave
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The Scottsdale Comedy Spot Comedy Club is the only comedy club in Scottsdale, Arizona, at 7117 East 3rd Ave in the heart of downtown Scottsdale and the longest running comedy club in Phoenix, Arizona
Cool off during the summer and entertain the kids at this nearby water park!
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Parc régional de McDowell Mountain
16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr
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Cool off during the summer and entertain the kids at this nearby water park!
One of the best water parks in Arizona! Open during summer months only.
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Hurricane Harbor Phoenix
4243 W Pinnacle Peak Rd
140 habitants recommandent
One of the best water parks in Arizona! Open during summer months only.

Parks & Nature

This is moderate trail with amazing sunset views! Always bring plenty of water and a mobile phone device when hiking. Please remember to never stray from the trails.
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Lost Dog Wash Trailhead
12601 N 124th St
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This is moderate trail with amazing sunset views! Always bring plenty of water and a mobile phone device when hiking. Please remember to never stray from the trails.
This is one of my favorite State parks in Arizona. It makes for the perfect day trip and the hike is fairly moderate. Payson is a quaint town with charming restaurants and shops. The drive is one of my favorite parts, seeing the transition from the Sonoran Desert to Pine Trees is truly unique to Arizona.
164 habitants recommandent
Parc d'État du Pont Naturel de Tonto
Nf-583A
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This is one of my favorite State parks in Arizona. It makes for the perfect day trip and the hike is fairly moderate. Payson is a quaint town with charming restaurants and shops. The drive is one of my favorite parts, seeing the transition from the Sonoran Desert to Pine Trees is truly unique to Arizona.
This is Phoenix's most iconic mountain! Some may find the trailheads challenging - but the views are phenomenal. This trailhead does get busy so be prepared. Always bring plenty of water and a mobile phone device when hiking. Please remember to never stray from the trails.
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Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area
East McDonald Drive
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This is Phoenix's most iconic mountain! Some may find the trailheads challenging - but the views are phenomenal. This trailhead does get busy so be prepared. Always bring plenty of water and a mobile phone device when hiking. Please remember to never stray from the trails.
Great for a causal hike with stunning views!
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Sunrise Trailhead
12101 N 145th Way
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Great for a causal hike with stunning views!
Several walking trails begin or end at this trailhead with restrooms, an information center & more.
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Point de départ du sentier Tom's Thumb
23015 N 128th St
97 habitants recommandent
Several walking trails begin or end at this trailhead with restrooms, an information center & more.

Drinks & Nightlife

Talking Stick is one of the most famous and popular Casinos in Arizona. Featuring an abundance of entertainment, summer pool parties, live music, night clubs, world class buffets and restaurants, and of course Casino games.
218 habitants recommandent
Casino Arizona at Talking Stick Resort
9800 Talking Stick Way
218 habitants recommandent
Talking Stick is one of the most famous and popular Casinos in Arizona. Featuring an abundance of entertainment, summer pool parties, live music, night clubs, world class buffets and restaurants, and of course Casino games.
Enduring hangout & sports bar with hearty pub grub plus daily happy-hour specials & entertainment.
8 habitants recommandent
Ninety-Second Street Cafe-Bar
9160 East Shea Boulevard
8 habitants recommandent
Enduring hangout & sports bar with hearty pub grub plus daily happy-hour specials & entertainment.
Want to try local beer and wine? This is your place! Regional beer, wine & sandwiches in a sleek pub with a back room for darts & a cozy, narrow patio.
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Vines & Hops
4216 N Brown Ave
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Want to try local beer and wine? This is your place! Regional beer, wine & sandwiches in a sleek pub with a back room for darts & a cozy, narrow patio.

Arts & Culture

Taliesin West was architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and school in the desert from 1937 until his death in 1959 at the age of 91. Schedule a tour!
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Taliesin West
82 habitants recommandent
Taliesin West was architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and school in the desert from 1937 until his death in 1959 at the age of 91. Schedule a tour!
Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West is located in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona on the former site of the Loloma Transit Station, and opened in January 2015
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Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
3830 N Marshall Way
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Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West is located in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona on the former site of the Loloma Transit Station, and opened in January 2015
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art in the state of Arizona is a museum in the Old Town district of downtown Scottsdale, Arizona. The museum is dedicated to exhibiting modern works of art, design and architecture
218 habitants recommandent
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
7374 E 2nd St
218 habitants recommandent
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art in the state of Arizona is a museum in the Old Town district of downtown Scottsdale, Arizona. The museum is dedicated to exhibiting modern works of art, design and architecture

Food Scene

Award-Winning, Handcrafted Ice Cream. Discover the difference of fresh local ingredients and distinctive recipes made from scratch by real people passionate about sharing the pleasure of extraordinary ice cream!
49 habitants recommandent
Sweet Republic
6054 N 16th St
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Award-Winning, Handcrafted Ice Cream. Discover the difference of fresh local ingredients and distinctive recipes made from scratch by real people passionate about sharing the pleasure of extraordinary ice cream!
Zak's Chocolate is a local, award-winning small-batch craft chocolate maker ( and an artisan chocolate shop.
Zak's Chocolate
6990 E Shea Blvd
Zak's Chocolate is a local, award-winning small-batch craft chocolate maker ( and an artisan chocolate shop.
Modern Mex & Tex-Mex dishes served in a warm dining room with high ceilings & a spacious patio.
23 habitants recommandent
Blue Adobe Santa Fe Grille
10885 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd
23 habitants recommandent
Modern Mex & Tex-Mex dishes served in a warm dining room with high ceilings & a spacious patio.
Handmade Cheeseburgers, only the freshest ingredients; a tasty selection of appetizers, mouthwatering char broiled half pound burgers and much mor
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Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers
4222 N Scottsdale Rd
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Handmade Cheeseburgers, only the freshest ingredients; a tasty selection of appetizers, mouthwatering char broiled half pound burgers and much mor
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
14 habitants recommandent
First Watch
16455 N Scottsdale Rd
14 habitants recommandent
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
Scoop and Joy Lounge is dedicated to creating memorable experiences in a comfortable, fun environment. Designed to fulfill the needs of the local neighborhoods.
Scoop and Joy Lounge
10135 E Shea Blvd
Scoop and Joy Lounge is dedicated to creating memorable experiences in a comfortable, fun environment. Designed to fulfill the needs of the local neighborhoods.
Drop by Scottsdale’s best Asian fusion restaurant featuring original East meets West creations and specially crafted drinks
23 habitants recommandent
Ling & Louie's Asian Bar and Grill
9397 East Shea Boulevard
23 habitants recommandent
Drop by Scottsdale’s best Asian fusion restaurant featuring original East meets West creations and specially crafted drinks
Classic Italian cuisine & individual wood-fired pizzas delivered in a kid-friendly setting.
22 habitants recommandent
S & V Urban Italian
9343 E Shea Blvd
22 habitants recommandent
Classic Italian cuisine & individual wood-fired pizzas delivered in a kid-friendly setting.
Whether you're craving a happy hour hotspot or a place to score some killer Mexican dishes, Salt + Lime Modern Mexican fills the bill
25 habitants recommandent
Salt + Lime
9397 E Shea Blvd
25 habitants recommandent
Whether you're craving a happy hour hotspot or a place to score some killer Mexican dishes, Salt + Lime Modern Mexican fills the bill
Local favorite! Fun, friendly, upscale neighborhood restaurant that appeals to any and all with the best happy hour, lawn games, large patios, brunc
36 habitants recommandent
The Vig McDowell Mountain
10199 E Bell Rd
36 habitants recommandent
Local favorite! Fun, friendly, upscale neighborhood restaurant that appeals to any and all with the best happy hour, lawn games, large patios, brunc

Essentials

HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center is a full-service hospital and includes the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center
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HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
9003 E Shea Blvd
29 habitants recommandent
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center is a full-service hospital and includes the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center
Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.
215 habitants recommandent
Safeway
14696 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd
215 habitants recommandent
Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.
Drugstore chain with health & beauty items, plus first-aid supplies & some household products.
10 habitants recommandent
Walgreens
10135 E Vía Linda
10 habitants recommandent
Drugstore chain with health & beauty items, plus first-aid supplies & some household products.

Getting Around

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
4635 N 7th St
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If you are looking to rent an exotic vehicle for your stay - then this is the place!
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Exotic Car Collection by Enterprise
15075 N Hayden Rd
9 habitants recommandent
If you are looking to rent an exotic vehicle for your stay - then this is the place!