What to do in Paradise Valley, AZ

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

฿1,312
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk

Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk

฿986
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field

Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field

฿1,389
per adult
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

฿3,357
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

฿558
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

฿1,056
per adult
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

฿6,866
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
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Guided Arizona Desert Tour by quad bike - Centipede Tour

Guided Arizona Desert Tour by quad bike - Centipede Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 682 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,587 per adult
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Guided Arizona Desert Tour by quad bike - Centipede Tour

Guided Arizona Desert Tour by quad bike - Centipede Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 682 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,587 per adult
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History & culture

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Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,082 per adult
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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

Activity duration is 1 day
9.4 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿566 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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North Phoenix Floating Wellness Spa Experience in Scottsdale

North Phoenix Floating Wellness Spa Experience in Scottsdale

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,830 per adult
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What to do in Paradise Valley

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Camelback Golf Club

8.6/10 (101 reviews)
Experience two distinct championship courses at Camelback: desert links-style Ambiente and traditional Padre Course with water features. Play amid stunning mountain views, then unwind at Tavern 37 Restaurant & Lounge.
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Where to stay in Paradise Valley

Find the best Paradise Valley areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Paradise Hills

When in Paradise Hills, you can plan a visit to Short Course at Mountain Shadows and Barry Goldwater Memorial, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Camelback C C Estates

While Camelback C C Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Camelback Golf Club and McCormick Ranch Golf Club.

The Joshua Tree

Though The Joshua Tree may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cactus Park and Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club.

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Camel Dale Properties

When in Camel Dale Properties, you can plan a visit to Camelback Mountain and Franciscan Renewal Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Chaparral Estates

While there might not be top attractions in Chaparral Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Orange Tree Golf Course and Camelback Golf Club.

Day trip destinations from Paradise Valley

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Phoenix

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Scottsdale

Frequently asked questions

Is Paradise Valley worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Paradise Valley is visit Phoenix Convention Centre. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's cycling and golfing.
How do I spend a day in Paradise Valley?
Kick your day off with a visit to Phoenix Zoo and OdySea Aquarium. Then, explore other parts of Paradise Valley for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paradise Valley?
Phoenix Convention Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Paradise Valley and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Paradise Valley?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, like Phoenix Zoo, OdySea Aquarium and Big Surf. The average stay in Paradise Valley is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Phoenix isn't far away.
Is Paradise Valley a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Paradise Valley is a great destination to discover on foot. Wander between Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. Then take a stroll through Downtown Scottsdale, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Old Town, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Paradise Valley with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Paradise Valley with kids.
What to do in Paradise Valley for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Paradise Valley, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Westworld of Scottsdale or Mill Ave.
Are there free things to do in Paradise Valley?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Paradise Valley is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Arizona Boardwalk is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.