Sun City Festival Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sun City Festival
Stay near popular Sun City Festival attractions
Activities
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Our pick of the best Sun City Festival Hotel Deals
Backyard Paradise & Community Perks: Buckeye Oasis
The Wigwam
"Everything was great! There was one somewhat arrogant male employee at the front desk at check in, but I'm sure, just like us all, his time will come too."
Reviewed on 26 June 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix-Surprise
"Very friendly staff, well-appointed room and excellent breakfast buffet! Will definitely stay at this property again when in Phoenix."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Holiday Inn Express Surprise by IHG
"I like the hotel. Everything is perfect."
Reviewed on 25 June 2026
LivAway Suites Phoenix-Surprise
"Excelente facilities"
Reviewed on 26 June 2026
Windmill Suites Surprise - Phoenix, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Very Convenient stay. Small kitchen area is a plus. Rooms are ok. A little outdated but I definitely will consider staying here again"
Reviewed on 26 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Sun City Festival
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.
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 Mortgage Matchup Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
North Phoenix
While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Cave Buttes Recreation Area and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
