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Phoenix Visitor Guide - City Of Phoenix Guide
Phoenix

info Phoenix cheat sheet
Ready to let the good times roll but clueless about what to see and do in Phoenix? Designed for the "just-give-me-the-facts" traveler, here's our concise guide to what we think is the best of the Valley.

about About Phoenix
Phoenix is the hub of the rapidly growing American Southwest and the heart of a metropolis of over 3 million people. The city is a curious but delightful mix of Old West and New World.
• Story: This megalopolis invites you to play around!

Things to do in Phoenix
If you have a pulse, then being bored in Phoenix is impossible. The Valley area offers an almost endless bounty of activities, festivals, events, attractions and sports venues for every interest.

itineraries Phoenix itineraries
So much to experience, so little time. Fortunately, with more than 300 days of sunshine a year, it’s easy to sample all of the glitter and gleam of the nation’s fifth largest city.

Major Phoenix attractions
Needless to say, you could spend weeks exploring all of the attractions Phoenix has to offer - and still not see everything. To help you decide, we've listed what we consider among the best of the best.

family Family guide to Phoenix
There’s never been a better time to be a kid, not to mention a parent, in the Valley of the Sun. Fun things do for the whole family are plentiful. Here are some ideas to get you started.

For the Phoenix sports nut
Football, baseball, basketball, hockey, and more. If you're a sports fan, Phoenix has it all.
• Arizona Diamondbacks/MLB
• Phoenix Suns/NBA
• Arizona Cardinals/NFL
• Phoenix Coyotes/NHL

lovers Phoenix for lovers
Phoenix is for lovers. Seriously! What we lack in snuggle-inducing cold weather we more than make up for in romantic resorts, stunning views and a bevy of top-notch restaurants. Get your passion on with these ideas.

gay Guide to 'gay' old Phoenix
The Valley's lesbian and gay community is large and thriving, especially in the area of downtown Phoenix. With more than 30 gay bars - more per capita than anywhere in the U.S., the Valley offers a positive environment to live, work and play.

photos About Phoenix
Take a photo tour of the sights and people in Greater Phoenix.

Phoenix tour

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