Explore the desert setting in Mesa
Enjoy the museums and other features of Mesa. Well known for its sporting events, golfing and shopping, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Talking Stick Resort Casino and Chase Field are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Mesa
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Travellers enjoy fun activities like golfing and jogging trails. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Mesa a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Golfland Sunsplash (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Phoenix Zoo (7.2 mi / 11.7 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
- Arizona Grand Golf Course (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Cactus Yards (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Mesa
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Mesa is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Tempe Town Lake (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
- Desert Arboretum Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Hole in the Rock (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Papago Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Salt River Tubing (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Camelback Mountain (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
How to get to and around Mesa
The nearest airport is in Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal), located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Chandler, AZ (CHD-Chandler Municipal), which is 9.9 mi (16 km) away.
You can get around Mesa by jumping on the metro at Center Street / Main Street Station, Country Club / Main Street Station or Mesa Drive / Main Street Station.