Looking for things to do in Scottsdale during your fall getaway? Whether you have a few hours or more, there are plenty of attractions to make your time here more memorable. We have gathered some of our favorites to inspire your adventurous side. Contact our Concierge to begin planning your vacation fun.

The Scottsdale Western Guide 

Indulge your inner cowboy with these Western-themed activities, attractions and events. View guide here.

Scottsdale Museums

Scottsdale’s renowned museum scene is known for its cutting-edge exhibits, film screenings, festive special events and interactive exhibits that will engage and educate. View collection of museums here.

Water Adventures

The peaceful waters of Arizona rivers and lakes beckon kayakers and stand-up paddleboarders for a cool way to enjoy outdoor desert adventures. Explore aquatic adventures here.

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Rides

Rise and shine early to capture the beauty of dawn from the basket of a hot air balloon. A 60-minute ride drifts over the Sonoran Desert, showcasing Camelback Mountain and Four Peaks Wilderness area rife with desert flora, fauna and wildlife. Learn more here.

Desert Botanical Gardens

Think the desert is all dirt and tumbleweeds? Think again. Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cactus, trees and flowers from all around the world spread across 55 acres in Phoenix. Learn more here.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West

Visit Frank Lloyd Wright’s desert camp, Taliesin West, located in the foothills of the McDowell Mountains. Be inspired with a tour of this architectural masterpiece, where Wright and his apprentices lived, worked and pushed the boundaries of innovation. Learn more here.

Premium Golf Courses

Scottsdale and the surrounding area are known for some of the best golf in the country - from executive courses to more challenging courses, the area has just what you are looking for. Discover local golf courses here.