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Travel to lively Central Arizona
The area's festivals and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Central Arizona. This city's sporting events, golfing and shopping draw many visitors. Take in top local attractions such as Phoenix Convention Center and Talking Stick Resort Casino. 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 Central Arizona
Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Travellers enjoy Central Arizona for its golfing, hiking and jogging trails. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Central Arizona a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Gold Canyon Golf Resort (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Schnepf Farms (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
- Arizona Athletic Grounds (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
- Toka Sticks Golf Club (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
- Cactus Yards (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
- The Windmill Winery (19.2 mi / 31 km)
Exploring the desert landscape and other natural features in Central Arizona
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Central Arizona is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Superstition Mountains (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Canyon Lake (16.6 mi / 26.6 km)
- Dolly Steamboat (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
- Usery Mountain Regional Park (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
- Saguaro Lake (19.7 mi / 31.6 km)
Travelling to and around Central Arizona
The nearest airport is in Mesa, AZ (AZA-Phoenix - Mesa Gateway), located 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal), which is 23.2 mi (37.4 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, the main station is Maricopa Station. It's easy to get around Central Arizona by catching a ride on the metro at Superstition Springs Transit Center, Gilbert Road / Main Street Station or Stapley Drive / Main Street Station.