Chic and exciting, Scottsdale is the ideal destination for a luxurious Valley vacation. You’ll find unique resorts, award-winning restaurants, electric shopping, Southwestern charm and a world-class nightlife scene all within driving or walking distance of Scottsdale Stadium and Salt River Fields at Talking Stick.
Downtown Scottsdale
A hip district for shoppers and sports fan alike. Downtown Scottsdale is a charming mix of restaurants, boutiques, .luxury retail and night clubs – all in one lively, walkable neighbourhood. Old Town Scottsdale is a great place to wander through unique boutiques, western souvenir shops, restaurants, bars and more. Take a stroll along the tree-lined sidewalks of the Scottsdale Civic Center and enjoy the gardens, fountains, plaza, library, museums, restaurants and shops.
Fountain Hill’s World Famous Fountain
At its full height of 560 feet, the fountain in the centre of Fountain Hills is higher than the Washington Monument. It is 10 feet taller than Notre Dame Cathedral, 110 feet higher than Great Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt and three times as high as Old Faithful in Yellowstone Park. The fountain is the focal point for community celebrations and the pride of its residents. If you happen to visit during the St. Patrick’s Day celebration, you’ll see the fountain transform to bright green. The Fountain is extended to its full height on some occasions, for everyday viewing the Fountain reached a height of 330 feet!
RESOURCES
- Fountain Hills Visitor Info
- Scottsdale Visitor Info
TEAMS
- Arizona Diamondbacks Team Site
- Colorado Rockies Team Site
- San Francisco Giants Team Site