Best places in Phoenix

Discover the best places in Phoenix, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 2.7K places in the city.

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Musical Instrument Museum
Museum
Expansive display of instruments from roughly 200 countries, including some that guests can try out.
4.90 (7.9K reviews)
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Echo Canyon Trailhead
Hiking area
Trailhead featuring a parking lot, restrooms & the start of a trail leading up Camelback Mountain.
4.90 (2.2K reviews)
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Martin Auto Museum and Event Center
Museum
👍👍 My kids love visiting the auto museum! Nearly every vehicle that is in this museum the children can sit in and get a hands-on experience. They have a carousel that is free. All of the games are free. And it’s only a $10 donation for adults to get in. They always ask to go to the auto museum when we...
4.90 (1K reviews)
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Metta Yoga
Yoga studio
👍👍 Memories from my Metta Yoga Italian Art and Yoga Retreat will be treasured always! Villa San Rocco is full of history, with beautiful vistas all around. Charming historical suites welcomed us. Meals were expertly prepared by chef ‘Mama P’ and James (Alchemy Studio) using fresh produce and ingredient...
5.00 (465 reviews)
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Desert Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
Desert garden with 50,000 plants spread over 140 acres, also offering dining, a gift shop & library.
4.80 (17.8K reviews)
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South Mountain Park and Preserve
State park
16,000-acre area with many trails, wildlife & a drivable road to a lookout with sweeping city views.
4.80 (9.7K reviews)
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Phoenix Mountains Preserve
Nature preserve
Group of parks with mountain & desert hiking trails, plus an abundance of cacti & native wildlife.
4.80 (5.9K reviews)
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Dobbins Lookout
Tourist attraction
Scenic observation point with an elevation of 2,330 feet, accessible by hiking or driving.
4.80 (4.4K reviews)
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Echo Canyon Recreation Area
Hiking area
Sizable park housing Camelback Mountain & its 3 hiking trails, free parking & recreation area.
4.80 (2.7K reviews)
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Piestewa Peak Park
Park
Park with miles of trails & a scenic 2,608-foot summit which is a popular destination for hikers.
4.80 (2.7K reviews)
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Little Miss BBQ-University
Barbecue restaurant
This functional eatery with a retro vibe specializes in Central Texas–style BBQ & traditional sides.
$$ $$
4.80 (2.7K reviews)
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Symphony Hall
Concert hall
Huge theater that's home to the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra, the Arizona Opera & Ballet Arizona.
4.80 (2.5K reviews)
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North Mountain Park
Park
Hiking trails of varying difficulty lead to 2 summits for scenic views, plus a visitor center.
4.80 (2.5K reviews)
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Camelback Mountain
Hiking area
Rocky hiking destination with two major trails featuring steep elevation gains & sweeping views.
4.80 (1.9K reviews)
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Chanpen Thai Cuisine
Thai restaurant
Modest nook with functional decor & a classic menu of curries, noodle stir-fries & lunch specials.
$ $$$
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
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Pima Canyon Trailhead
Hiking area
There is a trail running up this canyon that rises from 880m above sea level to 1940m in elevation.
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
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Herberger Theater Center
Performing arts theater
3-staged live entertainment venue seats 800 in its largest theater & houses an art gallery upstairs.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
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Mormon Trailhead
Hiking area
Rugged, uphill hiking spot with desert scenery & picturesque views of the city.
4.80 (1.5K reviews)
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MUSCLETOPIA USA
Fitness center
👍👍 This place is a great gym. The personnel that work there are kind and very helpful. I was on military block leave (vacation) from a recent deployment overseas. They worked with me and said they were more happy to let me work out for 2 weeks. Karen was so kind and sweet. This place has pretty everyth...
5.00 (338 reviews)
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The Phoenix Theatre Company
Performing arts theater
Arena showcasing Broadway-style shows complemented by live pre-performance music, food & drinks.
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
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