Things to do in Fountain Hills

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Photo provided by Town of Fountain Hills - Office of Tourism.
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Fountain Hills Botanical Garden
Fountain Hills Fountain
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Photo provided by Town of Fountain Hills - Office of Tourism.
Fountain Hills Botanical Garden featuring desert views

Fountain Hills Attractions

It's no wonder so many vacationers head to Fountain Hills every year. This enchanting city is bursting with awesome things to do. Whether you're interested in exploring tourist attractions or having a go at more action-packed experiences, it's tough to be bored here.

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What to do in Fountain Hills

Free Things to Do in Fountain Hills

Some say the best things in life are free. Make sure you visit the following around Fountain Hills:

Fountain Hills Botanical Garden - Rejuvenate your mind and body by spending a little time in nature.

Things to Do in Fountain Hills with Kids

There are loads of amazing experiences in Fountain Hills that the whole gang will love. Here are a few of the top family friendly experiences around.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Fountain Hills

Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium

Arizona State University

4.5/5(1,877 reviews)

Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.

Arizona State University
Phoenix Convention Center

Phoenix Convention Center

4/5(959 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Phoenix Convention Center
Come catch a GCU baseball game. Number 1 team in the WAC.

Grand Canyon University

4.5/5(631 reviews)

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.

Grand Canyon University
Chase Field

Chase Field

4.5/5(1,091 reviews)

Air-conditioning, a swimming pool and an innovative retractable roof keep you cool in Phoenix’s notorious heat as you watch a baseball game.

Chase Field
Gameday in Glendale, AZ.

State Farm Stadium

4.5/5(934 reviews)

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.

State Farm Stadium
Footprint Center which includes interior views

PHX Arena

4.5/5(1,530 reviews)

Hosting nearly 200 events a year, this event center is a major draw at the heart of downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

PHX Arena
Westgate Entertainment District showing a fountain and a city

Westgate Entertainment District

4.5/5(595 reviews)

Glendale’s home of entertainment offers fun for all ages. Concerts and sporting events join trendy restaurants and fantastic shopping venues here.

Westgate Entertainment District
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Kierland Commons

4.5/5(364 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kierland Commons during your visit to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Kierland Commons
Desert Diamond Arena

Desert Diamond Arena

4/5(1,111 reviews)

Catch an event at Desert Diamond Arena during your trip to Glendale. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Desert Diamond Arena

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Fountain Hills

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Firerock

Firerock might not have many top sights, but Eagle Mountain Golf Course and We-Ko-Pa Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Firerock
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Eagle Mountain

4.5/5(71 area reviews)

While visiting Eagle Mountain, you might make a stop by sights like Eagle Mountain Golf Course and Golf Club at Eagle Mountain.

Eagle Mountain
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North Heights

While visiting North Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Golden Eagle Trailhead and McDowell Mountain Regional Park.

North Heights
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Golden Eagle Estates

When in Golden Eagle Estates, you can plan a visit to We-Ko-Pa Golf Club and Fountain Hills Botanical Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Golden Eagle Estates
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Fontana

While Fontana isn't home to many top sights, Fountain Hills Botanical Garden and We-Ko-Pa Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fontana
Fountain Hills which includes a lake or waterhole, a garden and a sunset

Town Center

When in Town Center, you can plan a visit to Fountain Hills Botanical Garden and We-Ko-Pa Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Town Center
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Popular day trips from Fountain Hills

Scottsdale showing street scenes, night scenes and tropical scenes

Scottsdale

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Fort McDowell

Phoenix featuring mountains and tranquil scenes

Phoenix

Frequently asked questions

Is Fountain Hills worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Fountain Hills.
How do I spend a day in Fountain Hills?
Once you've visited key attractions like Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center and McDowell Sonoran Preserve, spend the rest of your day discovering Fountain Hills's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fountain Hills?
You can't leave without checking out Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center, rated the top tourist attraction in Fountain Hills.
Is three days enough to stay in Fountain Hills?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Fountain Hills Fountain, SunRidge Canyon Golf Club and Fountain Hills Botanical Garden. The average stay in Fountain Hills is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Phoenix isn't far away.
Is Fountain Hills a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Fountain Hills is a great place to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Fountain Hills Fountain and SunRidge Canyon Golf Club. Then take a stroll through Eagle Ridge North, located 3 miles from downtown, and Eagle Mountain, which is about 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Fountain Hills with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Fountain Hills with kids.

What to do in Fountain Hills for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many great things to do in Fountain Hills for adults.
Are there free things to do in Fountain Hills?
In Fountain Hills, Fountain Hills Botanical Garden is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Fountain Hills.