Scottsdale Waterfront Tours and Activities

Things to do near Scottsdale Waterfront

Scottsdale Waterfront offers a variety of engaging activities for visitors, including sports, running, and golf. You'll find attractions worth exploring, such as scenic mini golf courses that provide fun for all ages. The area boasts a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying outdoor adventures while soaking in the beautiful Arizona weather.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Scottsdale Fashion Square, only 322m from the Waterfront, offering a variety of stores. If you're up for a drive, check out Biltmore Fashion Park and Arizona Mills Mall, located 6 and 12.9km away, respectively, featuring diverse shopping experiences.

Recreation

Tempe Beach Park offers a tranquil setting for relaxation with scenic views and walking paths, perfect for unwinding. Sloan Park provides an energetic atmosphere for sports fans, while the Arizona Biltmore Resort - Links Course invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, located 6.4km from Scottsdale Waterfront, offers thrilling water slides and wave pools for family fun. Nearby, Big Surf, also 6.4km away, promises an exciting day with its expansive water attractions. For sports enthusiasts, Rose Mofford Sports Complex, 19.3km away, hosts various athletic activities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Scottsdale Waterfront! Visit the Talking Stick Resort Casino for thrilling games and romantic vibes, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Celebrity Theater, perfect for family entertainment. Don’t miss the AMC Esplanade 14 for a cozy movie night with loved ones.

Find the best attractions near Scottsdale Waterfront

Scottsdale Waterfront offers a variety of attractions for every type of traveller. Explore the urban parks, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of local colleges and universities, or take in the stunning mountain scenery. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful Arizona destination.

• Arizona State University: Located 9.7km from Scottsdale Waterfront, Arizona State University offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with modern architecture and a bustling student life. It's a perfect spot for experiencing the energy of campus events or simply enjoying a stroll through its scenic grounds.
• Camelback Mountain: A mere 3.2km away, Camelback Mountain beckons adventure enthusiasts with its challenging hiking trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding desert landscape. The outdoor vibes here are perfect for those seeking a thrilling experience surrounded by nature.
• Tempe Town Lake: Just 8.0km from Scottsdale Waterfront, Tempe Town Lake is an idyllic location for romantic outings and leisurely walks. Enjoy the picturesque scenery, outdoor activities, and a beach-like atmosphere, making it a great spot to relax and unwind.

Best time to go to Scottsdale Waterfront

The best time to visit Scottsdale Waterfront can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Scottsdale Waterfront falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Scottsdale Waterfront falls in January and December. December has average visitor numbers and sunny weather.

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	Moderately High	Slightly High
April	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
May	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	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	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	89.8°F (32.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
October	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
December	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Scottsdale Waterfront

To save money during your visit to Scottsdale Waterfront, take advantage of free entry to the waterfront and nearby attractions like Scottsdale Fashion Square and Camelback Mountain. Consider travelling from June to August for lower accommodation rates, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best prices. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals, focusing on eco-certified options, and bundle your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Sorting by price will help you find the best deals, ensuring an affordable and enjoyable trip.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Scottsdale Waterfront 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 Scottsdale Waterfront is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Scottsdale Waterfront is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by bundling your hotel stay at the Scottsdale Waterfront with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.