Things to do in Glendale

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

S$52
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field

Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field

S$55
per adult
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

S$270
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Phoenix Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride with Bubbly + Breakfast

Phoenix Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride with Bubbly + Breakfast

S$308
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride with Bubbly + Breakfast
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

S$41
per adult
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

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

S$132
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training

From Phoenix: ATV Training Session

S$70
per adult
From Phoenix: ATV Training Session
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

S$22
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV - Centipede Tour

Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV - Centipede Tour

S$139
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV - Centipede Tour
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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 560 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$139 per adult
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History & culture

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Apache Trail Tour & Steamboat Cruise Van Tour

Apache Trail Tour & Steamboat Cruise Van Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$220 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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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 S$22 per traveller*
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Wildlife & nature

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

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

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$132 per traveller
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 171 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$270 per adult
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What to do in Glendale

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State Farm Stadium

8.8/10 (2,207 reviews)
State Farm Stadium dazzles with its retractable roof and rolling natural grass field—engineering marvels in the desert. Experience Cardinals games or major events near Westgate's entertainment hub.
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Where to stay in Glendale

Find the best Glendale areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Arrowhead Ranch

While visiting Arrowhead Ranch, you might make a stop by sights like The Legend at Arrowhead and Arrowhead Country Club.

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Glendale Parkside HOA

While Glendale Parkside HOA may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Desert Diamond Arena and Westgate Entertainment District.

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Glendale Sports and Entertainment District

While visiting Glendale Sports and Entertainment District, you might make a stop by sights like Westgate Entertainment District and Desert Diamond Arena.

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Historic Downtown Glendale

While Historic Downtown Glendale isn't home to many top sights, Cerreta Candy Factory and Westgate Entertainment District are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Arrowhead Lakes

While visiting Arrowhead Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Thunderbird Conservation Park and Adobe Dam Regional Park.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glendale worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Glendale is explore Phoenix Convention Centre. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's shopping and dining.
How do I spend a day in Glendale?
Start your day with a visit to Arizona State Capitol and Arizona Science Centre. Then, tour other areas of Glendale for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Glendale?
The top tourist attraction in Glendale is Phoenix Convention Centre, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Glendale?
Three days in Glendale is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, Katydid Museum and State Farm Stadium are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Phoenix.
Is Glendale a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Glendale, including Katydid Museum and Sahuaro Ranch Park, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Glendale is Sands West Neighbourhood and Historic Downtown Glendale is 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Glendale with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Glendale with kids.

What to do in Glendale for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Glendale, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to GCU Arena or Arrowhead Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Glendale?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Glendale is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Sahuaro Ranch Park is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.