Grand Canyon University Tours and Activities

Things to do near Grand Canyon University

At Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including sports, running, and golf. Key attractions include a stunning golf course, engaging campus tours, the nearby wilderness preserve, and exciting day trips. Don't miss the campus visitation programs that provide insights into university life while exploring this vibrant academic community.

Shopping

For shopping near Grand Canyon University, check out Arizona Center, located 8.0km away, offering a mix of family and entertainment vibes. Biltmore Fashion Park is 9.7km away with similar vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Westgate Entertainment District, 12.9km away, for more shopping options.

Recreation

At Chase Field, immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of live sports, just 9.7km from Grand Canyon University. Enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation at the Arizona Biltmore Resort - Links Course, also 9.7km away, offering a serene golf experience in beautiful surroundings.

For a musical escape, visit Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre, located 11.3km away, where you can enjoy lively concerts in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Phoenix, a vibrant waterpark located 20.9km away, perfect for family fun and adventure. For some local sports action, head to Rose Mofford Sports Complex, only 6.4km away, or unleash your competitive spirit at Xtreme Pursuit Paintball, just 1.6km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Grand Canyon University with a show at Arizona Federal Theatre, just 8.0km away, perfect for culture and romance. For family fun, head to 810 Billiards & Bowling, 9.7km away, or catch a film at AMC Esplanade 14, also 9.7km away.

Find the best attractions near Grand Canyon University

Exploring the area around Grand Canyon University in Phoenix offers a delightful mix of urban parks, art museums, and event venues. This vibrant locale caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, providing a perfect blend of outdoor experiences and artistic attractions. Whether you're keen on soaking up the local culture or enjoying outdoor activities, the attractions near Grand Canyon University ensure an enriching visit to this dynamic city.

• Phoenix Convention Center: This bustling venue, located 9.7km from Grand Canyon University, hosts a variety of events and conferences. Its modern architecture and business atmosphere make it an ideal spot for networking and engaging with professionals from diverse industries.
• Heard Museum: Situated 6.4km away, the Heard Museum showcases Native American art and culture. With its rich exhibits and cultural vibes, visitors can immerse themselves in the history and artistry of Indigenous peoples of the Southwest.
• Castles N' Coasters: Just 6.4km from the university, this amusement park offers adventure and fun for the whole family. Experience thrilling rides, mini-golf, and arcade games in a vibrant outdoor setting, perfect for a day of excitement.

Best time to go to Grand Canyon University

Visitor numbers around Grand Canyon University is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Grand Canyon University is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
February	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	92.3°F (33.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	95.7°F (35.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	94.8°F (34.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
September	89.8°F (32.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grand Canyon University

When visiting Grand Canyon University, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Westgate Entertainment District, Biltmore Fashion Park, and Camelback Mountain. The best time to save money on accommodations is from June to August, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Remember to filter your search results from lowest to highest price to find the best value for your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Grand Canyon University are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Grand Canyon University is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Grand Canyon University is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel booking for Grand Canyon University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.