10 TOP Things to Do in Northern Phoenix (2026 Activity Guide)

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Musical Instrument Museum

Experience a world of music and instruments though audiovisual presentations, interactive displays and workshops.

Castles N' Coasters

Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Castles N' Coasters as part of your trip to Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Phoenix Mountain Preserve featuring tranquil scenes and desert views

Phoenix Mountains Preserve

Enjoy the desert landscapes and explore Phoenix Mountains Preserve, a lovely green space in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Metrocenter

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Metrocenter during your stay in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Happy Valley Towne Centre

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Happy Valley Towne Centre during your visit to Phoenix. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the golf courses.

Desert Ridge Marketplace

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Desert Ridge Marketplace during your trip to Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Phoenix

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Phoenix during your trip to Glendale. Discover the area's desert landscapes and mountain views.

Reach 11 Sports Complex

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Reach 11 Sports Complex, a lovely green space in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Victory Lane Sports Complex

Enjoy an outing to Victory Lane Sports Complex during your stay in Glendale. Discover the area's desert landscapes or seek out its golf courses.

Areas of Northern Phoenix

North Mountain

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Take time in North Mountain to visit attractions like Castles N' Coasters and Metrocenter. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.

Paradise Valley Village

If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley Village, Stonecreek Golf Club and Rawhide Western Town & Steakhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Cave Creek

While Cave Creek isn't home to many top sights, Lookout Mountain Golf Club and Phoenix Mountains Preserve are some notable places to visit nearby.

Musical Instrument Museum showing interior views

Desert Ridge West

While visiting Desert Ridge West, you might make a stop by sights like Musical Instrument Museum and Reach 11 Sports Complex.

Paradise Valley Oasis

Though Paradise Valley Oasis may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shadow Mountain Preserve and Stonecreek Golf Club.

North Mountain which includes mountains, a small town or village and landscape views

Lake Biltmore Village

Lake Biltmore Village might not have many top sights, but Metrocenter and Castles N' Coasters are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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