Phoenix Travel Guide

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Travel Guide

Phoenix Insider Tip

Phoenix has many nearby cities that border it, these are Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. These nearby places are great places to visit.

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Arizona State Facts

Statehood: February 14, 1912
Nickname: Grand Canyon State
Flower: Saguaro Cactus Blossom
Bird: Cactus Wren
Tree: Palo Verde
Amphibian: Tree Frog
Fish: Arizona Apache Trout
Mammal: Ringtail
Gemstone: Turquoise
Neckware: Bola
Median Age: 34.5 years
Motto: Ditat Deus (God Enriches)

Going to Phoenix, Arizona?

We've selected a variety of sights, spas, tours, activities, attractions and outdoor excursions to enjoy on your trip. Brilliant sunshine, cozy warm winds and a frenzy of activity make Phoenix a great place to visit. Whether you're taking the kids on vacation, searching for a romantic escape, going solo or traveling with friends; it's all here in this desert oasis. Have a look around and see what interests you. Then make your arrangements directly through our site, when you're ready to start planning. Phoenix awaits!

Top Phoenix Attractions

Phoenix Zoo

Phoenix International Sky Harbor Airport

US Airways Stadium

Desert Botanical Garden

Arizona State University

Phoenix University

Getting Around Phoenix

Phoenix is a large city, with a reasonable public transportation system. We suggest you take a look at renting a car, or if you want to get around in style, try a limousine. With the Phoenix International Sky Harbor Airport nearby, you will find getting to Phoenix is easy.

Golf Courses

Encanto-18 Municipal Golf Course
2745 N 15th Ave, Phoenix, AZ
(602) 253-3963

Legacy Golf Resort
6808 S 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ
(602) 305-5500

Phoenician
6000 E. Camelback Road, Scottsdale, AZ
(480) 423-2449

Restaurants

Pizzeria Bianco
623 E Adams St, Phoenix, AZ
(602) 258-8300

Durant's
2611 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ
(602) 264-5967

Old Spaghetti Factory
1418 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ
(602) 257-0380