Scottsdale Destination Guide
Welcome to old town Scottsdale, located in central Arizona. So you can bet to enjoy the humid dry air and the ever-friendly people of Scottsdale. Book vacation homes in Scottsdale, so you can experience the city as a whole with lots of side attractions from Odysea Aquarium, Butterfly wonderland to southwest wildlife conservation.
After you have scoured through the deserts and taken long walks you would want to cool off with a nice meal and a spa (They give the best). So, book a vacation rental in Scottsdale
What Are The Top Attractions In Scottsdale?
Rainbow Ryders Hot air Balloons: Enjoy the sunrise or watch the sun gradually set in a hot air balloon. This would be one of the best attractions for Scottsdale, a peaceful, relaxing, and breathtakingly beautiful experience! The pilots are super friendly and quite educational as well, this is a trip you wouldn’t want to do alone. A MUST see if you are ever in Scottsdale.
SouthWest Wildlife conservation: The Southwest Wildlife Conservatory Center has every kind of animal from the southwest. They rehabilitate and re-release if possible. It is a fantasy facility. It's always wonderful to visit. The facility also has friendly and well-educated guides who are always happy to tell you about each of the animals.
Macdonald Ranch: Leave the urban life behind you and enjoy the peaceful, scenic Sonoran Desert on one of the many horses. You will enjoy riding in the Arizona desert, these sorts of trips are never taken alone, tag along with a spouse or a friend and enjoy another unique side of Scottsdale
What is the Weather Like In Scottsdale?
When you are packing your bags, you would want to pack light clothes and sunglasses because Scottdale is a sunny city, the cloudless sky gives the sun the pleasure to shine at day.
The cool season lasts for 3.2 months, from November 20 to February 27, with an average daily high temperature below 73°F. The coldest month of the year in Scottsdale is December, with an average low of 45°F and a high of 66°F.
What are the Best Things to Do in Scottsdale With Kids?
Odysea Aquarium: America’s newest aquarium was recently voted Kids Best Indoor Entertainment. Here would be the perfect travel sport for kids. The aquarium holds more than 2 million gallons of water, and it is wonderful exposure to aquatic animals (More than 350 species). The animals are properly cared for, there are friendly guides who are always there to educate and enlighten you.
Butterfly Wonderland: A great place for the kids, if they will love to see butterflies, you will love to bring them here. There are tons of beautiful butterflies. You will also get to enjoy the serene environment as well. Super friendly staff. Totally worth the visit.
Cracker Jax Family Fun & Sports Park: Searching for the right park for your kids to run around, have fun, and have a picnic, then this park is highly recommended, there are tons of activities you could engage in.
Mc Cornick – Still man railroad Park: This was a fun place to learn about the role of railroads in this country, as well as to see a Pullman car that carried several of our presidents. This is also a great place for children. You should visit, whenever you have the time to. You get to enjoy yourself with your children and get to learn a lot.
What Are The Best Festivals And Events In Scottsdale?
There are tons of annual festivals in Scottsdale; Holiday Luminaries on fountain hill, Strow in the glow on fountain hill, McCormick Still man Railroad Holiday lights, you get to see bright and colorful light through the trains, it's always fun to watch and look at. The Phoenix Zoo lights are also a wonderful event to attend, they have been at it for more than 3 decades. Come enjoy the glow of light and find with kids.
Where To Find The Best Food At Scottsdale
TrueGood Kitchen: Desire some nice meals, then TrueGood kitchen is definitely one to try out, freshly sourced ingredients to give your taste buds an enthralling adventure. Great excellent service, and lovely outdoor seating. Edamame hummus with gluten-free pita is perfect.
Andreoli: Ready for some Italian treats then you have come to the right spot. Andreoli’s sandwiches are not talked about enough, as they have the finest of bread, you should also try out their gnocchi. You will love this Italian restaurant. You should give it a try, whenever you are in Scottsdale
FnB: Excellent service, with friendly and active waiters. The meals are also great, as the menu is rich with vegetarian meals and also local dishes to your taste. The ambiance of the place is unmatched and the desserts are quite filling. Totally worth the visit
What Are The Best Places To Discover The Arts And Culture Of Scottsdale?
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the west: Scottsdale's Museum of the West celebrates the culture, art, and uniqueness of the states in western America. Exhibits were extensive, easy to follow, and well displayed to really get a sense of the artist/historian. The in-depth look at the artists was terrific. You will learn a lot about the culture and get immersed in western art. You can also get photos there, it’s an exciting and educative adventure. Don't miss the 3D Horse at the Watering Hole painting.
SouthWest Wildlife conservation: The Southwest Wildlife Conservatory Center has every kind of animal from the southwest. They rehabilitate and re-release if possible. It is a fantasy facility. It's always wonderful to visit. The facility also has friendly and well educated guides who are always happy to tell you about each of the animals.
How to Get To Scottsdale
The closest airport to Scottsdale is the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, 10 miles west of downtown Scottsdale.
However, the buses are also available for you. The Chaparral Rd & 18 st bus station is always ready to receive you. So also is the Hayden Rd & Chaparral Rd station. A few minutes walk from these stations, you can order an uber and find your way into anywhere in Scottsdale.