The desert setting of Arizona is ready to explore
The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Arizona. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the shopping, restaurants and sporting events. Grand Canyon National Park and Antelope Canyon are just a couple of the must-see attractions. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Arizona
Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Arizona a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Arizona Biltmore Resort - Links Course (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Arizona Biltmore Country Club (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
- Arizona Biltmore Resort - Adobe Course (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Papago Golf Course (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Phoenix Zoo (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
Exploring the desert landscape and other natural features in Arizona
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Arizona is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Encanto Park (2 mi / 3.3 km)
- Papago Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Hole in the Rock (7.5 mi / 12 km)
- Camelback Mountain (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
- Phoenix Mountains Preserve (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Salt River (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
Transport to and around Arizona
Fly into Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), the closest airport, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Mesa, AZ (AZA-Phoenix - Mesa Gateway), which is 25.2 mi (40.6 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Maricopa Station, Tucson Station and Flagstaff Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Arizona by jumping on the metro at Washington - Central Station, Jefferson Street - 1st Ave Station or Van Buren - 1st Ave Station.