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Desert Botanical Garden

A 140-acre attraction in Phoenix, AZ featuring thousands of arid-land plants from deserts worldwide, with trails, exhibits, and events.

Desert Botanical Garden Guides

  • Sheraton Wrigleyville West: Discover Mesa's Best Attractions & Eateries Nearby

    visitmesa (Visit Mesa )
    Just a stone's throw from the cozy comforts of the Sheraton Wrigleyfield in Mesa, Arizona, lies a vibrant selection of sights and culinary delights sure to enchant both the eyes and the palate. Whether you're itching to explore local attractions after a good night's sleep or hunting for the perfect spot for a delectable meal, you don't have to wander far. From the picturesque charm of nearby parks to the bustling energy of shopping districts, your next adventure is right around the corner. And for food enthusiasts, Mesa's diverse dining scene promises an array of tantalizing options — from authentic Southwestern fare to gourmet international cuisine, each offering a warm welcome and a taste of the local culture.
  • Ultimate Guide for Visiting Mesa, Arizona

    visitmesa (Visit Mesa )
    <p>Ready to swap your usual surroundings for the sun-baked hues of the desert? Then Mesa, Arizona, might just be your next travel jackpot. Packed with outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and enough culinary delights to tantalize any palette, Mesa is a vibrant city that begs to be explored. Whether you’re keen on hiking through the rugged landscapes of the Superstition Mountains or indulging in the city's rich arts and museum scene, this top-notch guide has got you covered. We’ve rounded up the top recommendations for your Mesa itinerary, ensuring that your Arizona escape is nothing short of spectacular. Strap on your comfiest walking shoes and slap on some sunscreen because Mesa is waiting to wow you with its southwestern charm!</p>
  • Things to do near Sloan Park

    visitmesa (Visit Mesa )
    If you find yourself near Sloan Park, the spring home of the Chicago Cubs, you're in for a treat because the area is brimming with activities and attractions that go well beyond baseball. Whether you're winding down after a game or just exploring the neighborhood, there's a perfect mix of entertainment, relaxation, and adventure waiting around every corner. From outdoor enthusiasts to foodies and families, everyone can find something to love. Here's a list of things that'll get you excited to step out and discover all the fun that surrounds Sloan Park. Let's dive into the local favorites and hidden gems that make this area truly special!
  • I'm a bird watcher show me where to go in or around Mesa, Arizona

    visitmesa (Visit Mesa )
    So, you've got your binoculars at the ready and looking to spot some feathered friends in the heart of the desert? Mesa, Arizona, is a paradise for birdwatchers like yourself, offering a diverse range of habitats from riparian preserves to the cacti-studded landscapes typical of the Southwest. Whether you're an experienced birder hoping to add to your life list or a newbie eager to distinguish a sparrow from a finch, the areas around Mesa will not disappoint. Get ready to be enchanted by the colors and songs of the local avian population, because I'm about to unveil the best spots that will make your bird-watching heart soar.
  • Our Ultimate Holiday Event Guide

    visitmesa (Visit Mesa )
    Embark on a festive journey with loved ones in Mesa, where the holiday spirit comes alive with an array of winter delights. Dive into the magic of family-friendly festivals and be sure to explore the enchantment of Merry Main Street. The season is aglow with joy, and don't forget to catch the dazzling lights – it's a winter wonderland waiting for you in Mesa!
  • Date Ideas for Design Lovers Near Phoenix, Arizona

    lauren (Lauren P. Reyes)
    All the best places to bring someone special
  • Holiday Guide For Phoenix East Valley

    msnikki (Nikki Davis)
    An ever-expanding compilation of the things to do during holiday season in the East Valley + Queen Creek
  • World's Most Beautiful Botanic Gardens

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Spend time engulfed in an awe-inspiring atmosphere that originates from being surrounded by massive amounts of carefully looked after plants. We wandered the sprawling grounds of plentiful flowers at The Royal Botanical Garden in England and sweat beneath the Arizona sun admiring oddly shaped cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden. Whether it's the aesthetic zen of rock gardens in Japan or well-kept orchard collections in Singapore, we chose a selection of our favorite gardens so you can have a safe bet for your itinerary.