Ashley’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Great Park right down the street. Has some walking and biking trails. Also has playground for kids and some basketball and volleyball courts. Great view of Camelback!
65 locals recommend
Chaparral Park
5401 N Hayden RdGreat Park right down the street. Has some walking and biking trails. Also has playground for kids and some basketball and volleyball courts. Great view of Camelback!
One of the most famous hikes in the Phoenix area. Has great views of the valley. Make sure to go early and bring lots of water!
48 locals recommend
Camelback Hike
5700 N Echo Canyon DrOne of the most famous hikes in the Phoenix area. Has great views of the valley. Make sure to go early and bring lots of water!
Large Mall with shopping, restaurants and movie theater.
761 locals recommend
Scottsdale Fashion Square
7014 E Camelback RdLarge Mall with shopping, restaurants and movie theater.
Casino is minutes away from the house. Also has restaurants, bars, buffet. There are pool parties there on the weekends in the summer. (*Call before to see what is open due to COVID)
498 locals recommend
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Talking Stick WayCasino is minutes away from the house. Also has restaurants, bars, buffet. There are pool parties there on the weekends in the summer. (*Call before to see what is open due to COVID)
OdySea Aquarium
9500 East Vía de VenturaAquarium, just minutes from the house!
Fun place, very close by, to play virtual golf! Each group gets their own bay. Fun activity for all ages and golf abilities!
597 locals recommend
Topgolf
9500 Talking Stick WayFun place, very close by, to play virtual golf! Each group gets their own bay. Fun activity for all ages and golf abilities!
Large Botanic Garden! Great place to spend the afternoon. Also has a great restaurant onsite.
1231 locals recommend
Desert Botanical Garden
Large Botanic Garden! Great place to spend the afternoon. Also has a great restaurant onsite.
Phoenix Zoo
455 N Galvin PkwyHas a large light display during the holiday season!
Large park with train rides, playground, and model train display! Has a large light display during the holiday season! Great place for kids!!
211 locals recommend
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
7301 E Indian Bend RdLarge park with train rides, playground, and model train display! Has a large light display during the holiday season! Great place for kids!!
Fun place with Bull Riding and Live music! Have an outdoor BBQ area for dinner! Very fun unique place!!
135 locals recommend
Buffalo Chip Saloon and Steakhouse
6823 E Cave Creek RdFun place with Bull Riding and Live music! Have an outdoor BBQ area for dinner! Very fun unique place!!
Local farm with many different activities throughout the year! Have a great Fall Festival for kids and families! Also has a store with local good and fresh produce from the farm!
70 locals recommend
Schnepf Farms
24810 S Rittenhouse RdLocal farm with many different activities throughout the year! Have a great Fall Festival for kids and families! Also has a store with local good and fresh produce from the farm!
Dinner and a show, just minutes from the house!
56 locals recommend
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
9051 East Vía de VenturaDinner and a show, just minutes from the house!
Dolly Steamboat
16802 e Apache TrailFun Boat Tour of the Lake! Nice getaway for the day!
Kierland Commons
Shopping Area with many shops and great restaurants!
Food scene
Great place for dinner and drinks! My favorite skirt steak tacos! Great atmosphere.
284 locals recommend
The Mission
3815 N Brown AveGreat place for dinner and drinks! My favorite skirt steak tacos! Great atmosphere.
El Chorro
5550 E Lincoln DrIndoor/Outdoor restaurant with great Southwestern ambiance!
Great local sport bar! Has some bar games and good happy hours.
186 locals recommend
Zipps Sports Grill
7551 E Camelback RdGreat local sport bar! Has some bar games and good happy hours.
uncle sal's
3370 N Hayden RdGreat Italian food!
Olive & Ivy
7135 E Camelback RdHas a nice, large outdoor patio area to enjoy the great weather!
Bandera
3821 N Scottsdale RdGreat place to go for a drink or date night!
Has a large rooftop bar with fantastic views of Camelback Mountain!
Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
7142 E 1st StHas a large rooftop bar with fantastic views of Camelback Mountain!
Hidden underground restaurant with great seafood! Make reservations ahead of time, it is a smaller place.
42 locals recommend
Salt Cellar Restaurant
550 N Hayden RdHidden underground restaurant with great seafood! Make reservations ahead of time, it is a smaller place.
Culinary Dropout
7135 E Camelback RdGreat food! Meatloaf and French Dip are my favorite!
CRAFT 64
6922 E Main StGreat local brewery with wood fired pizza!
DeFalco's Italian Eatery, Grocery & Deli
2334 N Scottsdale RdGreat Italian Deli!
Different Pointe of View
11111 N 7th StUpscale restaurant with amazing views of the valley!
Some of the best BBQ I have ever had! Expect to wait in line for a while!
39 locals recommend
Little Miss BBQ-University
4301 E University DrSome of the best BBQ I have ever had! Expect to wait in line for a while!
Rustler’s Rooste
8383 S 48th StUnique Steakhouse with great views!
Neighborhoods
Many Shops and Restaurants! Also has Museums and Art Galleries!
1378 locals recommend
Old Town Scottsdale
3200 N Scottsdale RdMany Shops and Restaurants! Also has Museums and Art Galleries!
Downtown area with restaurants. Also home to the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks sports stadiums!
191 locals recommend
Downtown Phoenix
Downtown area with restaurants. Also home to the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks sports stadiums!
City/town information
Cave Creek
Town nearby with unique Southwestern Shops and many good restaurants!
Great day trip! Lots of unique rock formations and great hiking! Check out the Chapel of the Holy Cross while you are there. Beautiful church built on the Mountain!
883 locals recommend
Sedona
Great day trip! Lots of unique rock formations and great hiking! Check out the Chapel of the Holy Cross while you are there. Beautiful church built on the Mountain!
Fountain Hills
Large park with large fountain and some great restaurants nearby!