Guidebook for Tempe
Everything Else
Ride the light rail to downtown Tempe for a a bit of night life, bars, dancing and a stroll along the Tempe Town Lake.
279 locals recommend
Arizona State University
1151 South Forest AvenueRide the light rail to downtown Tempe for a a bit of night life, bars, dancing and a stroll along the Tempe Town Lake.
Mesa Community College (MCC) is the largest of the 10 community colleges in the Maricopa County Community College District, which is the largest community college district in the United States.
8 locals recommend
Mesa Community College
1833 W Southern AveMesa Community College (MCC) is the largest of the 10 community colleges in the Maricopa County Community College District, which is the largest community college district in the United States.
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
1538 E Southern AveArts & Culture
Sloan Park
2330 W Rio Salado PkwyWatch the Cubs during spring training.
The mission of the Heard Museum is to educate people about the arts, heritage and life ways of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, with an emphasis on American Indian tribes of the Southwest. The museum offers 11 exhibition galleries, free guided tours, outdoor sculpture gardens, a renowned café, art gallery and trading-post style shopping.
653 locals recommend
Heard Museum
2301 N Central AveThe mission of the Heard Museum is to educate people about the arts, heritage and life ways of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, with an emphasis on American Indian tribes of the Southwest. The museum offers 11 exhibition galleries, free guided tours, outdoor sculpture gardens, a renowned café, art gallery and trading-post style shopping.
Drinks & Nightlife
Tempe Tavern is located at 1810 E Apache Blvd in the historic White Dairy Barn property built by E.M. White in 1918. The site has previously been home to the New Oxbow Tavern and Murphy’s Irish Pub.
6 locals recommend
Tempe Tavern
1810 E Apache BlvdTempe Tavern is located at 1810 E Apache Blvd in the historic White Dairy Barn property built by E.M. White in 1918. The site has previously been home to the New Oxbow Tavern and Murphy’s Irish Pub.
Shopping
Specialty and national retail stores like Barnes & Noble, JCPenney, GAP, Best Buy, Target, DSW, Nordstrom Rack and many more! Get a bite to eat from 26 different restaurants located in the area.
427 locals recommend
Tempe Marketplace
2000 E Rio Salado PkwySpecialty and national retail stores like Barnes & Noble, JCPenney, GAP, Best Buy, Target, DSW, Nordstrom Rack and many more! Get a bite to eat from 26 different restaurants located in the area.
Entertainment & Activities
Sloan Park, the new Spring Training home of the Chicago Cubs.
Community Fishing Lake
Spray ground with multiple water features. Open 7 days a week from 10am-10pm.
Playground extraordinaire
79 locals recommend
Mesa Riverview
857 N Dobson RdSloan Park, the new Spring Training home of the Chicago Cubs.
Community Fishing Lake
Spray ground with multiple water features. Open 7 days a week from 10am-10pm.
Playground extraordinaire
Home of the MLB Arizona Diamondbacks and much more. From motocross to soccer to concerts you’ll have a great experience whatever time of year you visit.
413 locals recommend
Chase Field
401 E Jefferson StHome of the MLB Arizona Diamondbacks and much more. From motocross to soccer to concerts you’ll have a great experience whatever time of year you visit.
Sightseeing
South Mountain Park is the largest municipal park in the United States, one of the largest urban parks in North America and in the world. It has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride.
350 locals recommend
South Mountain Park
10919 South Central AvenueSouth Mountain Park is the largest municipal park in the United States, one of the largest urban parks in North America and in the world. It has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride.
Food Scene
Nandini Indian Cuisine
1845 E Broadway Rdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/nandini-indian-cuisine-tempe-2
Chain for health-oriented Mediterranean dishes, including lots of veggie options, in sleek environs.
14 locals recommend
Pita Jungle - Mesa
1850 W Southern AveChain for health-oriented Mediterranean dishes, including lots of veggie options, in sleek environs.
this place delivers to my home and the Pizza is delicious. Regional chain serving thick- & thin-crust pies, wings & sandwiches in a simple setting.
Address: 950 E Baseline Rd #101, Tempe, AZ 85283
77 locals recommend
Barro's Pizza
6663 E McDowell Rdthis place delivers to my home and the Pizza is delicious. Regional chain serving thick- & thin-crust pies, wings & sandwiches in a simple setting.
Address: 950 E Baseline Rd #101, Tempe, AZ 85283
Pita Jungle - Mesa
1850 W Southern Ave