Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures

Explore the best best camping spots & outdoor adventures options for kids and families in Scottsdale

Dreamy Draw Recreation Area

Dreamy Draw Recreation Area

Desert park with hiking & biking trails. Expansive public park with miles of hiking & biking trails winding through rocky desert terrain.

2421 E Northern Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020, United States

Pima Canyon Trailhead

Pima Canyon Trailhead

Canyon in the Santa Catalina Mountains. There is a trail running up this canyon that rises from 880m above sea level to 1940m in elevation.

4500 E Pima Canyon Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85044

Phoenix Mountains Preserve

Phoenix Mountains Preserve

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2603 E Acoma Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85022

Arizona River Runners

Arizona River Runners

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15211 N Cave Creek Rd ste a, Phoenix, AZ 85032, United States

Cielito Park

Cielito Park

Park with a pool & lit sports facilities. Accessible park with lit basketball, tennis & softball courts, a pool, playground & picnic area,

3402 West Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017, United States

Mountain Vista Park

Mountain Vista Park

Lighted sports areas & a splash pad. Public park with lighted sports courts & fields, picnicking, grills, a playground & a splash pad.

13647 S 50th St, Phoenix, AZ 85044

Cave Creek Park - Larkspur

Cave Creek Park - Larkspur

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2356 W Larkspur Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85029

Cortez Park

Cortez Park

Lake for fishing & swimming plus trails. 3-acre green space with sports fields, a picnic table & a fish-stocked lake that's open to swimmers.

3434 W Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051, United States

La Pradera Park

La Pradera Park

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6830 N 39th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004, United States

Cave Creek Park - Thunderbird

Cave Creek Park - Thunderbird

Visit this great place for kids and families!

13670 N 23rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85029

Deer Valley Park

Deer Valley Park

Recreational fields & a swimming pool. Level space with a rec center, exercise course, grills, playground, swimming pool & sports courts.

19602 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85027, United States

Desert Shadows RV Resort

Desert Shadows RV Resort

RV park with a pool & family activities. Family RV park offering an indoor pool & activities like bingo, bocce, fitness classes & live music.

19203 N 29th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85027, United States

Sahuaro Ranch Park

Sahuaro Ranch Park

Green space with farm animals & a museum. Set on old ranch grounds, this park features wandering fowl, a historic house museum & play areas.

9802 59th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302, United States

Cave Buttes Recreation Area

Cave Buttes Recreation Area

Scenic nature preserve for hiking. Hiking is a popular in this scenic nature preserve also offering a field for flying model airplanes.

N 7th St & E Happy Valley Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024

Coon Bluff Recreation Area

Coon Bluff Recreation Area

Riverfront park with mesquite trees. Relaxed, shady riverside park with mature mesquite trees, birdwatching & river access for tubers.

Coon Bluff Rd, Mesa, AZ 85215

Discovery District Park

Discovery District Park

Soccer, basketball, a playground & lake. This 48-acre park features soccer fields, basketball courts, jogging trails, a playground & a lake.

2214 E Pecos Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85297

Buckhorn Family Campground

Buckhorn Family Campground

Visit this great place for kids and families!

3939 N Usery Pass Rd, Mesa, AZ 85207

Usery Park Campground

Usery Park Campground

Serene spot with electricity & views. Cacti dot this simple, serene campground featuring electricity, running water & scenic views.

2701 N McGill Dr, Mesa, AZ 85207

Desert Sky Park

Desert Sky Park

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6624 S Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212

Rio Vista Community Park

Rio Vista Community Park

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8866 W Thunderbird Rd, Peoria, AZ 85381, United States

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