Arts District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Diverse and fascinating stories of the states that make up the American West are explored through this large collection of art and relics.
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and desert landscapes.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football match in this culturally rich area.
Activities
1.5 Hour Stretch Limo Golf Cart Tour, Ultimate Old Town Exploration
2 Hour Segway Tour - Sunsets, Segways & City Lights
Private Scottsdale Segway Tour + Ice Vests to Stay Cool - 2 Hours
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Phoenix Ghost Tours: Wings of Fire & Whispers of Bone
Our pick of the best Arts District Hotel Deals
Hotel Valley Ho
Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025
Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025
Talking Stick Resort
Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025
FOUNDRE Phoenix
Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Arts District
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Cactus Park are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Phoenix
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and PHX Arena, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.
Encanto
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Encanto. You can visit top attractions like Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum, and jump on the metro at Thomas Rd - Central Ave Station or Osborn Rd - Central Ave Station to see more of the city.
- Stagebrush Theatre
- Grand Canyon University
- Talking Stick Resort Casino
- PHX Arena
- Kierland Commons
- Camelback Mountain
- Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
- Westworld of Scottsdale
- Tempe Town Lake
- Arizona Mills Mall
- Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
- Desert Ridge Marketplace
- Arizona Grand Golf Course
- Tempe Beach Park
- Desert Botanical Garden
- Musical Instrument Museum
- Salt River Tubing