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There are opportunities for fun everywhere you look in Mesa. From awesome excursions to interesting tourist attractions, this lovely small city has got the lot. Ready to begin organizing your itinerary?

If you're ready to discover the best of Mesa, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have an experienced guide show you the most popular landmarks. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {61 fun activities in Mesa fun activities in Mesa} are also worth looking into.


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What to do in Mesa

Free Things to Do in Mesa

They say the best things in life are free. Be sure to explore the following around Mesa:

Mesa Arts Center - If you're eager to discover more of the cultural and artistic side of the region, be sure to stop by.

Mesa Community College - If you're into modern-style architecture, add this attraction to your sightseeing list.

Mesa Mormon Temple - Do a bit of quiet reflection and find out a thing or two about this site's religious significance.

Riverview Park - Grab your rug, pack some food and find a shady area to appreciate Mother Nature.


 

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East Mesa

4/5(563 area reviews)

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.

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Superstition Springs

While you're in Superstition Springs, take in top sights like Superstition Springs Center and jump on the metro at Superstition Springs Transit Center to see more of the city.

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Dobson Ranch

3/5(133 area reviews)

Characterized by a golf course and small artificial lakes, this planned community in Mesa, Arizona, is bordered by major roads, offering easy access to nearby attractions.

Dobson Ranch
Quite possibly the best park in the country this place has a zip line  this huge thing that we're climbing, grills. They have lots of field space and even this really complicated thing where you need strength because you don't want to fall in the water. It's an awesome place after the cubs game.

Mesa Grande

4.5/5(67 area reviews)

The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Mesa Grande. A stop by Mesa Riverview or Sloan Park might round out your trip.

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Eastmark

Eastmark might not have many top sights, but Arizona Athletic Grounds and Cactus Yards are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Las Sendas

While Las Sendas might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Las Sendas Golf Club and Salt River Tubing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mesa worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and shopping, discovering cool things to do in Mesa is a cinch. Be sure to add Old Town to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Mesa?
Start your day with a visit to Phoenix Zoo and Salt River Tubing. Then, tour different parts of Mesa for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mesa?
You can't go home without visiting Old Town, rated the top tourist attraction in Mesa.
Is three days enough to stay in Mesa?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city attractions, like Mesa Arts Center, Big Surf and Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum. The average stay in Mesa is three days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Phoenix isn't far away.
Is Mesa a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Mesa is a great place to tour on foot. Wander between Mesa Arts Center and Arizona Museum of Natural History. Then take a stroll through Mesa Grande, located 3 miles from downtown, and Amberwood Estates, which is about 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Mesa with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Mesa with kids.

What to do in Mesa for adults?
Mill Ave and Mars Space Flight Facility are just a couple of the things to do in Mesa. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mesa?
In Mesa, Mesa Arts Center is a must-see spot for anyone looking to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Mesa.