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Discover Phoenix

Overview

Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, is a dynamic city renowned for its year-round sunshine, desert landscapes, and vibrant culture. Surrounded by stunning mountain ranges, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a hub for art, history, and diverse cuisine. Whether hiking Camelback Mountain or exploring local museums, Phoenix has something for everyone.

Must-See Attractions

  • Desert Botanical Garden
  • Camelback Mountain
  • Phoenix Art Museum
  • Heard Museum
  • South Mountain Park and Preserve
  • Papago Park
  • Musical Instrument Museum
  • Arizona Science Center
  • Phoenix Zoo
  • Roosevelt Row Arts District

Things to Do

  • Hike scenic trails at Camelback Mountain
  • Explore the Desert Botanical Garden
  • Visit the Heard Museum to learn about Native American culture
  • Stroll through Roosevelt Row for art and murals
  • Enjoy a picnic at Papago Park
  • Watch a game at Chase Field
  • Shop and dine at Scottsdale Fashion Square
  • Experience the nightlife in downtown Phoenix
  • Relax at a spa in a luxury desert resort
  • Take a day trip to the Grand Canyon

Major Airports

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is the primary airport, conveniently located near downtown Phoenix. It offers excellent facilities and connectivity to domestic and international destinations.

Top Hotels in Phoenix

  • The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort
  • Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
  • JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
  • Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix
  • Royal Palms Resort and Spa

Information for Travellers

  • Population (Approx): 1.6 million
  • Currency: USD (United States Dollar)
  • Language: English
  • Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC-7)

Frequently Asked Questions

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