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Scottsdale Parks, Scottsdale Gardens and Scottsdale Arboretums
(Scottsdale, Arizona - AZ, USA)



Scottsdale is dotted with public parks for those wanting to take some time out, while larger parks nearby Scottsdale offer a range of outdoor recreational activities such as hiking and mountain biking.

Due to the drier, desert climate in Arizona, there aren't many lush botanical gardens in Scottsdale, although the city does boast some impressive man-made green areas. Here are some of Scottsdale's most popular parks and gardens.


Scottsdale Parks and Gardens: La Mirada Desert Park - 8950 East Pinnacle Peak Road, Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ), 85255, USA
Tel: +1 480 312 7275
A small but popular park, La Mirada Desert Park is home to a desert botanical nature trail, picnic areas, playgrounds and a basketball court. It's a popular place for teenage kids to 'hang out'.
Scottsdale parks and gardens open: daily - sunrise to 22:30
Scottsdale parks and gardens admission: free




Scottsdale Parks and Gardens: Chaparral Park - 5401 North Hayden Road, Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ), 85250, USA
Tel: +1 480 312 2353
Located at the Indian Bend Wash and boasting scenic surrounds, a large lake that is suitable for fishing as well as a swimming pool, playground and numerous sporting fields and facilities, Chaparral Park is popular among Scottsdale residents.
Scottsdale parks and gardens open: daily - sunrise to 22:30
Scottsdale parks and gardens admission: free

Scottsdale Parks and Gardens: Pinnacle Peak Park - 26802 North 102nd Way, Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ), 85262, USA
Tel: +1 480 312 0990
Home to numerous species of native plants and wildlife, this park offers several well-defined hiking trails as well as horseback riding and rock-climbing. Excellent views of the valley can be enjoyed from the summit.
Scottsdale parks and gardens open: dawn to dusk
Scottsdale parks and gardens admission: free

Scottsdale Parks and Gardens: McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park - 7301 East Indian Road, South Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ), USA
Tel: +1 480 312 2312
Popular among children, this park is a tribute to railways and their role in opening up the West. There are several locomotives on display in the grounds and some interesting permanent displays.
Scottsdale tourist attraction open: daily - 09:00 to 21:00, seasonal variations apply
Scottsdale tourist attraction admission: free

Scottsdale Parks and Gardens: Vista del Camino Park - 7700 East Roosevelt Street, Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ), 85257, USA
Tel: +1 480 312 2330
This park boasts over 70 acres / 28 hectares of picturesque scenery, two lakes, playgrounds, a softball field, basketball and volleyball courts, and a Frisbee-golf area.
Scottsdale parks and gardens open: daily - sunrise to 22:30
Scottsdale parks and gardens admission: free

 
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