What to do in Peoria, AZ

Activities, attractions and tours

Peoria
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Places to Visit in Peoria

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Recommended things to do in Peoria

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30
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Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Peoria

Discover the most popular places to visit in Peoria

Arizona State University

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.

Arizona State University
Phoenix Convention Center

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.

Phoenix Convention Center
Grand Canyon University

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.

Grand Canyon University
Chase Field

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.

Chase Field
State Farm Stadium

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.

State Farm Stadium
Westgate Entertainment District

Westgate Entertainment District

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Westgate Entertainment District during your stay in Glendale. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Westgate Entertainment District
PHX Arena

PHX Arena

Catch an event at PHX Arena during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the mountain views and desert landscapes in this vibrant area.

PHX Arena
Kierland Commons

Kierland Commons

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kierland Commons during your trip to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Kierland Commons
Desert Diamond Arena

Desert Diamond Arena

Catch an event at Desert Diamond Arena during your trip to Glendale. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Desert Diamond Arena

Explore areas of Peoria

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Downtown Peoria

When in Downtown Peoria, you can plan a visit to Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and State Farm Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Peoria
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Cibola Vista

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cibola Vista and surrounding area, you can visit Trilogy Golf Club at Vistancia and AZ Challenger Space Center.

Cibola Vista
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Westbrook Village

While Westbrook Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like AZ Challenger Space Center and Arrowhead Towne Center.

Westbrook Village
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Vistancia

When in Vistancia, you can plan a visit to Trilogy Golf Club at Vistancia and Cowtown, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Vistancia
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Desert Harbor

Though Desert Harbor may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peoria Sports Complex and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park.

Desert Harbor
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Rio Vista

Uncover some of the top draws of Rio Vista like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Lake Pleasant or Catch-and-Release Fishing Lake.

Rio Vista

 

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Day trip destinations from Peoria

Phoenix

Phoenix

Sun City

Sun City

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Black Canyon City

Frequently asked questions

Is Peoria worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Peoria. Be sure to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Peoria?
Start your day with a visit to Main Event Avondale and AZ Challenger Space Centre. Then, explore different parts of Peoria for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Peoria?
You can't go home without visiting Main Event Avondale, ranked the top tourist attraction in Peoria.
Is three days enough to stay in Peoria?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, including Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, Bell Lanes and Katydid Museum. The average stay in Peoria is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Phoenix isn't far away.
Is Peoria a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Peoria. Several top attractions, including Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and Sahuaro Ranch Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Peoria's neighbourhoods, Downtown Peoria is 0.64 kilometres away from downtown, while Provence is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Peoria with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Peoria with kids.

What to do in Peoria for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Peoria, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at GCU Arena or Arrowhead Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Peoria?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Peoria is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Sahuaro Ranch Park is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.