Top 10 Ways to Show Off Phoenix
Updated: March 12, 2009
From hot air balloon rides to Salt River Recreation Area, impress out-of-town guests with a truly local experience in Phoenix.
On this page:More Spots to Impress, The Top 10.
More Spots to Impress
-
Heard Museum
Read Reviews2301 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004 (map)
-
El Chorro Lodge
Read Reviews5550 E Lincoln Dr, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 (map)
The Top 10
-
Mary Coyle Ice Cream
Read Reviews5521 N Seventh Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013 (map)
From Phoenix's first family of ice cream comes a tradition that'll satisfy your family's sweet tooth.
-
AZ Wine Co.
Read Reviews2515 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257 (map)
Offering the most comprehensive selection of wines in the state, pop by for free tastings that often highlight local favorites.
-
Satisfied Frog-Frontier Town
Read Reviews6245 E Cave Creek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 (map)
Grab a few brews with friends at this honky-tonk spot; just be wary of ending up in the wedding chapel.
-
Salt River Tubing and Recreation Area
Read ReviewsN Bush Hwy, Mesa, AZ 85215 (map)
Tube down the river to escape the Arizona heat, while watching the wildlife and red rock float by.
-
Eleve
Read Reviews3118 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016 (map)
Enjoy classy, neighborly hospitality while indulging in temptations from one of the hottest chefs in the Southwest.
-
Mystery Castle
Read Reviews800 E Mineral Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85042 (map)
Built by hand using mostly natural and salvaged materials, this unique attraction has captivated since the 1940s.
-
First Fridays Artwalk
Write a review222 N Fifth Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003 (map)
Stroll through more than a dozen galleries and get a look at tomorrow's stars while they're still local favorites.
-
Arrowhead Desert Tours
Write a review841 E Paradise Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85022 (map)
Strike it rich; strap on your hip waders and relive the Old West on a gold-panning tour.
-
My Florist Cafe
Read Reviews530 W Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85003 (map)
Enjoy a heavenly selection of breads baked on-site, while listening to fine local jazz.
-
Hot Air Balloon Expeditions
Write a review2243 E Rose Garden Loop, Phoenix, AZ 85024 (map)
Shake up the usual scenic drive and see the Arizona landscape from the basket of a hot-air balloon instead.

