Things to do in Glendale

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    Glendale beckons with its vibrant blend of sports, culture, and desert beauty. Known for its bustling entertainment district and historic downtown brimming with charm, this lively city offers anything from thrilling game nights to serene hikes in scenic parks. Whether you're exploring vintage treasures or enjoying a concert under the stars, Glendale promises experiences as warm and welcoming as its sunsets.

    Popular Activities in Glendale

    Polaris Razor 2017 Four-Seater Rental

    Rent a Polaris Razor 2017 for 24 hours and explore trails with up to four people.

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    $500/ day

    Donut Boat Cruise on Tempe Town Lake

    Enjoy a fun group outing on Tempe Town Lake with a donut boat for up to 10 people.

    4.4 434 reviews

    Double Kayak Rental on the Lake

    Paddle with a friend and enjoy a stable, relaxing kayak experience on the lake.

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    Double Surrey Bike Rental

    Enjoy a fun group ride with space for up to 4 adults and 2 small children.

    4.4 434 reviews

    Triple Surrey Bike Rental for Groups and Families

    Enjoy a fun group ride with up to 6 adults and 2 children on a triple surrey bike.

    4.4 434 reviews
    $65/ bike

    Single Kayak Rental on the Lake

    Paddle a stable single kayak and enjoy a relaxing time on the water.

    4.4 434 reviews
    $20/ kayak

    Spectacular Sunrise Guided Hike

    Experience a customizable sunrise hike tailored to your pace and terrain preferences.

    5.0 364 reviews
    $89/ person

    Incredible Hidden Valley Petroglyph Guided Hike

    Discover ancient petroglyphs and unique rock formations on a guided hike in Hidden Valley.

    5.0 364 reviews
    $120/ person

    Sonoran Desert Sunset Guided Hike

    Ascend desert trails for panoramic valley views while enjoying Arizona's legendary sunset.

    5.0 364 reviews
    $99/ person

    Scottsdale Desert Classic Guided Hike

    Hike the McDowell Mountains with a certified guide and enjoy sweeping Sonoran Desert vistas.

    5.0 364 reviews
    $99/ person

    Sunset ATV-UTV Tour in the Sonoran Desert

    Experience a thrilling sunset ride through the Sonoran Desert with safety gear and a knowledgeable guide.

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    Gravel And Grapes ATV UTV Desert And Wine Tour

    Experience the Sonoran Desert by UTV and enjoy Arizona wines and food at Postino.

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    Wheels & Whiskey ATV-UTV Desert Adventure

    Experience a unique off-road desert journey ending with whiskey tasting and craft cocktails.

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    Arizona Stargazing And Night Vision Tour

    Experience the desert at night with stargazing and night vision in Arizona.

    5.0 1.5K reviews
    $245/ person

    Small Group Hot Air Balloon Flight in Driggs

    Soar above Driggs in a small-group balloon for stunning sunrise views.

    4.9 219 reviews
    $350/ person

    Private Mountain Bike Tour of the Sonoran Desert

    Experience the Sonoran Desert on a guided mountain bike tour for all skill levels.

    5.0 262 reviews
    $145/ person

    Explore the Charm of Glendale

    Glendale offers a vibrant blend of culture, history, and entertainment that sets it apart from its neighbors. Known for its charming downtown area filled with antique shops and quaint eateries, this city invites visitors to explore at their own pace. The historic district is perfect for leisurely strolls where you can discover unique boutiques or enjoy a coffee in one of the cozy cafes. With over 50 parks and recreational areas, Glendale provides ample opportunities to soak up Arizona's sunny weather.

    For sports enthusiasts, catching an NFL game at State Farm Stadium or enjoying hockey at Gila River Arena is a must-do experience during your visit. If you're visiting in February, don't miss the annual Chocolate Affaire—a sweet celebration featuring chocolate vendors from around the region offering delectable treats amid live music and family-friendly activities. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Thunderbird Conservation Park offers hiking trails with stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape.

    Art lovers will appreciate exploring local galleries showcasing works by talented regional artists or attending performances at venues like Westgate Entertainment District which also boasts shopping and dining options aplenty. Whether you're here for sports events or simply want to unwind amidst scenic beauty while indulging in cultural delights—Glendale promises memorable experiences tailored just for you!

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