A sun-soaked desert oasis in Arizona — Sonoran cactus landscapes, gateway to the Grand Canyon, and the hottest American capital.
Phoenix is Arizona's capital and America's fifth-largest city — a sunny desert city with over 300 sunny days per year. The city is a gateway to the Grand Canyon and Sedona's red rocks, and is known for world-class golf courses and spa resorts.
22M
visitors/year
Best time to visit
October–April (avoid summer heat)
Top sights & experiences
- 🌵 Saguaro Cacti – Desert Botanical Garden
- 🏔️ Camelback Mountain
- 🏺 Heard Museum
- 🌄 Sedona – Red Rock Country
- 🎨 Old Town Scottsdale
- 🌮 Tacos Chiwas
Perfect for
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