| | With more than 330 days of sunshine a year, Scottsdale, Arizona is the perfect playground to indulge in an adventure - or even discover a new one. Reach new heights with a hot air balloon ride or see the beauty of the Sonoran Desert up close with a morning trail ride in the McDowell Mountain foothills. Float down the cool waters of the Salt River on a raft, dive into the crystal blue waters of a hotel or resort pool, or glide across Saguaro Lake in a kayak.As one of the most acclaimed tourist areas in the state of Arizona, Downtown Scottsdale provides an eclectic mix of southwestern and contemporary art galleries, specialty retail, upscale dining, and active nightlife and museum elements for residents and visitors alike. From Scottsdale Fashion Square with nationally renowned department stores, specialty shops, fine dining, and entertainment, to the trendsetting Entertainment District, Downtown Scottsdale is a hot destination for anyone who loves the nightlife.When it comes to golf, Scottsdale is second to none. Recently named "Americas Best Place to Live for Golf" by the Robb Report, Scottsdale, Arizona is home to thrilling area golf courses offering layouts that range from the rolling green fairways of traditional course architecture to the cactus-studded excitement of desert golf designs. Simply put, the combined quality and quantity of the areas daily fee golf clubs and courses makes Scottsdale a "must-visit" destination for the serious golfer. In January, be sure to take in some pro tournament action at The Phoenix Open, home to The Birds Nest, the wildest party stop on the PGA tour.Westworld, in Scottsdale, is home to some of the most rigorous competition the equestrian world has ever seen, from internationally rated horse shows to standing room only symposiums and workshops put on by the most famous horse trainers today.Scottsdale Arizona is an affluent, fun loving city with a lot to offer for recreation and entertainment. |  | | | |
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