Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Scottsdale

Sara S. • November 18, 2013Awesome place to walk around, pretty scenery and a lot of food/ shop options. Water is pretty and decorated with art and lights. Great place to relax!

Shaylin B. • November 18, 2013Parking is kind of difficult to find at first. Great lake and trail for running. Lots of space for pinics

Cole K. • October 9, 2022A lovely environment, worth every minute. Definitely prefer the guided tour to the audio tour!

Jae Won L. • February 15, 2013Good place to visit to take a walk, and chill on the grass. Very close to old town gift stores, so a good place to recommend any type of visitor. Try on Sunday, many events are available.

Robby W. • September 26, 2012Super friendly people, great parking everywhere and nice park and atmosphere for running/dog walking etc.

Brooke • August 26, 2016My family really enjoys 'the railroad park'! We have had a membership for years. It is well worth the fee and the opportunity to help support such a wholesome atmosphere.

Mike • July 3, 2010Great place to play volleyball. Courts are well maintained and sand is pretty nice. Sand is tilled on a regular basis, and all levels from novice to open level of play available depending on day.

Kristy W. • January 2, 2010Close to Phoenix, huge variety of trails, no park fees, beautiful scenery. What more can you want?

Catherine Z. • April 6, 2020Clean and well maintained

Lauren H. • November 12, 2012New Playground equipment, perfect for 10 and under

Mike E. • May 12, 2013If you want a great 2 hour hike in the valley, start from either 104th Street Access or Lost Dog Wash-- this is the midpoint. A good 4 hour hike is to go from 104th St to Lost Dog Wash and back, too.

Melissa B. • May 28, 2012It's so peaceful at night here with the sounds of the fountains and crickets.

Erika N. • May 10, 2017Plenty of space & always tons of dogs!! My dog loves playing with friends!

Sheila K. • January 3, 2014Great large park.

Marisa S. • February 27, 2011Perfect for a nice walk or jog :)

Ashley 🌵 • August 20, 2014Best splash pad! Kids love it... Come at night too and see the kewl changing colors! Soft water is used!

Ryan S. • December 3, 2018Beautiful park with a variety of things to do. Bring the kids and have a great time.

Carolyn C. • July 22, 2010Val and Teddy love it here... perfect place to take a breather after a run.

Kelli • November 6, 2018Cute area to bring out of town guests to eat and walk around. Tourist type shops.

A.N • October 18, 2014Ducks, fishing, view.. The best place to picnic

Allen • February 17, 2011Great dog park for the little dogs since not a lot of people go here

Bradley D. • May 29, 2014If you go for an early morning run, pay attention to the east. Run on the side closest to the sun so you don't get the double whammy of sun and reflected sun off the canal. Great, flat running!

Mark A. • March 29, 2013Great shaded playground on the south end of the park!

Michele C. • March 29, 2013Awesome hike! Pretty mellow 3.6 miles with a few steep parts.

Jay H. • January 24, 2016Just one ticket!

Seth Y. • April 17, 2012This is a great hike that'll take about an hour at a casual pace, or 40 mins if you are moving at a brisk pace.

Ann S. • January 7, 2013The hike takes longer than the climb, but the view of the Valley from the top is totally worth it!!

Geena B. • November 22, 2011Fun little park! Relaxing.