Visit The Islands
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene 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 fascinating museums 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.
PHX Arena
Catch an event at PHX Arena during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.
Activities
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Phoenix with Breakfast
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Phoenix Ghost Tours: Wings of Fire & Whispers of Bone
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
Our pick of the best The Islands Hotel Deals
Talking Stick Resort
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Hyatt Regency Phoenix
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Scottsdale Parkview Resort
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Phoenix Airport
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Wyndham Phoenix Airport/Tempe
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Islands
South Tempe
If you're spending some time in South Tempe, Arizona Mills Mall and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top sights worth seeing.
East Mesa
While you're in East Mesa, take in top sights like Salt River Tubing and jump on the metro at Superstition Springs Transit Center to see more of the city.
Ahwatukee Foothills
Ahwatukee Foothills is known for its exciting water parks, and with sights like Foothills Golf Club and Club West Golf Club, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Phoenix.
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.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.