Sun City holiday homes

Why visit Sun City

• Sporting Paradise: Sun City is a hotspot for sports enthusiasts, featuring golf courses, tennis clubs, and recreational facilities.
• Family-Friendly Fun: The area offers a range of activities for families, including parks, nature preserves, and local entertainment venues.
• Shopping Delights: Explore modern shopping centres with diverse options to satisfy your retail therapy needs.
• Relaxing Neighbourhoods: Enjoy friendly communities and serene surroundings perfect for unwinding and exploring.
• Year-Round Sunshine: With its warm, sunny climate, Sun City makes for an ideal holiday destination any time of the year.

Top attractions near Sun City

Sun City, Arizona, is a fantastic spot for sports, family holidays, and urban adventures. With attractions like modern colleges, lively urban parks, and nature preserves, there's something for everyone. You can also enjoy shopping centres, visit the Sun City resort, and explore its sister city. Whether you're after outdoor fun or a city experience, Sun City offers a variety of activities to make your trip memorable.

• Grand Canyon University: This modern university, located 16.1km from Sun City, boasts a vibrant city atmosphere with contemporary architecture and a lively campus, perfect for a leisurely stroll or soaking in the academic culture.
• Castles N' Coasters: Situated 14.5km away, this amusement park is a family-friendly haven with thrilling rides and outdoor adventures, ensuring a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.
• Sahuaro Ranch Park: Just 8.0km from Sun City, this urban park features beautiful gardens and historical buildings, offering a serene escape for families and nature lovers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sun City, consider catching a concert at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre, just 14.5km away. Enjoy a charming visit to Scale & Feather Meadery, 16.1km from Sun City, or dine at Rawhide Western Town & Steakhouse, 27.4km away, for a delightful evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family trip to Sun City, enjoy the excitement of State Farm Stadium, just 8.0km away, immerse yourselves in fun at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, only 1.6km away, and relax at Rio Vista Recreation Park, 3.2km from your base, perfect for wellness and leisure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Westgate Entertainment District for shopping and entertainment, or catch a show at the Arizona Broadway Theatre for a delightful cultural experience. Don’t miss a visit to Sun Valley Quilts for unique local crafts, perfect for group souvenirs.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sun City

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Sun City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Sun City with young kids: Journeying with little ones can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Sun City: For many families, a trip just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sun City: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Sun City

Sun City, Arizona, offers a delightful blend of sports, family-friendly activities, and vibrant city life. With its sunny weather and welcoming atmosphere, you'll find plenty to explore, from recreational parks to local entertainment venues. Nearby regions also boast relaxing excursions and friendly neighbourhoods, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday. Immerse yourself in the charm of Southern Arizona while enjoying the diverse experiences Sun City has to offer.

• Peoria: Peoria is a vibrant city located a mere 3.2km from Sun City, offering an exciting mix of urban experiences. Visitors flock to Peoria for its family-friendly atmosphere and business opportunities. You can explore the local shopping mall centre and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and entertainment. Notable attractions include the impressive sports facility stadium and a modern college university, providing a blend of culture and sport. Whether you're keen on shopping or enjoying outdoor activities, Peoria has something for everyone.
• Glendale: Situated 9.7km from Sun City, Glendale is a lively city known for its rich sports culture and family-oriented experiences. This city boasts an array of shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities, ensuring a fun-filled day out for tourists. With its proximity to popular landmarks like the stadium and sports facility stadium, Glendale is a hotspot for sports enthusiasts. The modern college university adds a youthful vibe to the area. Enjoy the local dining scene and catch a game for an unforgettable experience.
• Country Meadows: Country Meadows is a charming neighbourhood located 4.8km from Sun City, perfect for those seeking a blend of sports and family-friendly activities. This area features shopping centres and a golf course, ideal for both leisure and retail therapy. The close-knit community atmosphere combined with access to the stadium and sports facility stadium creates an inviting environment for visitors. Whether you're hitting the greens or enjoying a family outing, Country Meadows offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Sun City

If you're planning a trip to Sun City, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
February	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
March	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
April	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
May	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	90.5°F (32.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
July	94.3°F (34.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
August	93.4°F (34.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	88.0°F (31.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
November	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Keen to save some dollars on your next getaway? Keeping your travel dates flexible can make a real difference as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you're likely to score some significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We've got your back.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The desert setting of Sun City is ready to explore

The desert and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Sun City. This city's restaurants, shopping and sporting events draw many visitors. Phoenix Convention Center and State Farm Stadium are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Sun City

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Sun City has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Wigwam Golf Resort (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
• Castles N' Coasters (9 mi / 14.5 km)
• Victory Lane Sports Complex (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
• Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Phoenix (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
• Palm Valley Golf Club (10 mi / 16.2 km)
• Trilogy Golf Club at Vistancia (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sun City

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Sun City is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• North Mountain Park (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
• White Tank Mountain Regional Park (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
• Encanto Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
• Phoenix Mountains Preserve (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
• Margaret T. Hance Park (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
• Reach 11 Sports Complex (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)

Transport to and around Sun City

The nearest airport is in Phoenix, AZ (DVT-Phoenix Deer Valley), located 12.4 mi (20 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), which is 18.8 mi (30.2 km) away.