Desert Vista Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Desert Vista
Popular places to visit
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 art galleries 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.
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.
Westgate Entertainment District
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Westgate Entertainment District during your stay in Glendale. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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.
Activities
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale
Our pick of the best Desert Vista Hotel Deals
Talking Stick Resort
Clean rooms and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Scottsdale Plaza Resort
The room was spotless, the grounds were beautiful , the food was amazing, and the staff were the absolute BEST!! Lovely , lovely people! Will absolutely stay here again !
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Customer service very great , service is fast , an amazing experience already have my next stay booked.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Valley Ho
Wonderful service. Very nice rooms.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Yes
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia
Room was perfect! Bed was super comfortable. Walk out patio near pool was relaxing. Shower was roomy and water pressure was excellent. Great experience.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Desert Vista
Pinnacle Peak
While visiting Pinnacle Peak, you might make a stop by sights like Troon North Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club.
DC Ranch
While DC Ranch may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like McDowell Sonoran Preserve and Grayhawk Golf Club.
Rio Verde Foothills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Tom's Thumb Trail and Golf Club Scottsdale.
Desert Ridge
Theatres, live music and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Desert Ridge. Check out Desert Ridge Marketplace or Musical Instrument Museum while you're exploring the area.
Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club are top sights worth seeing.
Paradise Valley Village
While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course.
