Popular places to visit
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Arizona State University
Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Chase Field
Air-conditioning, a swimming pool and an innovative retractable roof keep you cool in Phoenix’s notorious heat as you watch a baseball game.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football game in this culturally rich area.
Grand Canyon University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to Grand Canyon University, a well-known college in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Westgate Entertainment District
Glendale’s home of entertainment offers fun for all ages. Concerts and sporting events join trendy restaurants and fantastic shopping venues here.
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Other neighborhoods around The Islands
East Mesa
While you're in East Mesa, take in top sights like Salt River Tubing and jump on the metro at Superstition Springs Transit Center to see more of the city.
Ahwatukee Foothills
Ahwatukee Foothills is known for its exciting waterparks, and with sights like South Mountain Park and Foothills Golf Club, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Phoenix.
Old Town
Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.
Downtown Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Downtown Scottsdale, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
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- Arizona State University
- Phoenix Convention Center
- Chase Field
- Talking Stick Resort Casino
- Camelback Mountain
- Footprint Center
- Tempe Town Lake
- Chandler Fashion Center
- Scottsdale Fashion Square
- Phoenix Zoo
- Desert Botanical Garden
- Arizona Mills Mall
- Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
- Biltmore Fashion Park
- Arizona Grand Golf Course
- Tempe Beach Park
- Sloan Park
- Golfland Sunsplash
- Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park
- Casino Arizona
- The Van Buren
- Salt River Tubing
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
- OdySea Aquarium
- Superstition Springs Center
- Arizona Biltmore Country Club
- Sun Devil Stadium
- Arizona Science Center
- Arizona Federal Theatre
- Arizona Biltmore Resort - Links Course
- SanTan Village
- Gilbert Arizona Temple