What to do in Scottsdale, AZ

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Scottsdale

Scottsdale Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Scottsdale has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Scottsdale is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Scottsdale to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Scottsdale Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Scottsdale.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Scottsdale attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Old Town

Old Town

Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.

Old Town
Downtown Scottsdale showing street scenes and a small town or village as well as a family

Downtown Scottsdale

If you're spending some time in Downtown Scottsdale, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Scottsdale
Millionaire's tacos with a view of the ceviche station. LOVED dinner at Deseo

Paradise Valley Village

While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course.

Paradise Valley Village
Sunset in the desert #nofilter

Central Scottsdale

4/5(13 area reviews)

While visiting Central Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club and Scottsdale Ranch Park.

Central Scottsdale
Exploring all that Phoenix has to offer on a rare day off as an intern #adventure

Pinnacle Peak

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Pinnacle Peak, Troon North Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Pinnacle Peak
Looking at Phoenix at sunset!

Arcadia

5/5(1 area review)

Arcadia might not have many top sights, but The Palms and Camelback Mountain are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Arcadia

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