Thinking about making a move to Scottsdale? Well, the housing market is booming, the attractions here are endless, and the weather is absolutely fantastic — so that’s a smart choice! We’re not named the “Most Livable City” for nothing!
The attractions range from biking & hiking, to shopping & dining! Here are a few “need to know” places to spend both the warm summers & the picture-perfect “vinters” we have here in the Valley.
Best Biking Trails
Arizona is known for its dramatic landscapes and varied terrain and has become quite the haven for Mountain Bikers. There are some rugged and technical trails for experienced bikers, as well as some easy trails for beginners. Here are the top 3 worth checking out for yourself!
Best Hiking Trails
When the weather is nice — which is about 8 months of the year — everyone is outdoors. Hiking is one of the most popular activities in the greater Phoenix area. You HAVE to go check out some of the best panoramic views on these spectacular hiking trails!
- Camelback Mountain (Cholla Trailhead and Echo Canyon)
- Toms Thumb
- Piestewa Peak trail
Best Gyms
Getting in shape is getting more and more popular these days and Scottsdale definitely has its fair share of some of the best gyms! Whether you’re into Pilates, Cycling, or Weightlifting there is something for everyone. The locations of these top 3 gyms couldn’t be any better for pre or post Breakfast/Lunch or some Happy hour!
- Lifetime at the Biltmore
- Mountain Side Fitness at Scottsdale Water Front
- Madison Improvement Club (Yoga/Spin)
Best Breweries
Take your pick! There are more than 30 craft breweries in the greater Scottsdale area with some of the best patios to enjoy the beautiful weather and relax. Hoppy, Fruity, malty, sweet and sour….There’s something to surely soothe your taste buds! Here are the top 3 Breweries to check out that not only have great beer, but great food. You have to have some great food with that brew!
Best Steakhouses
Scottsdale and very near have some of the best steakhouses in the country. From your favorite american staples, to an ultra-modern spin on classic prime cuts, there are a number of award winning spots that offer unrivaled quality and ambiance. Dinner with a view? Yep…How about a unique concept that artfully blends the modern steakhouses and chic lounge into one, bringing you “vibe” dining….You heard me right. You’re going to want to go to these places…
Best Pizza
There’s no shortage of spectacular pizza in and around the Scottsdale area. Whatever you are in the mood for from hearty deep dish, to crispy flakey thin crust, brick oven or wood fired. There’s a spot for everyone! Here are some of the most revered pizzas in Scottsdale.
Best Dog Parks
Scottsdale has many places to enjoy the outdoors with your pets. There are 5 off-leash parks in the Scottsdale area and about 26 others nearby! Parks filled with grass, water fountains, play features and seating. You and your best little furry friends are sure to have a blast. Check these out!
Ready To Make The Move? Give Us A Shout
As you can see, Scottsdale has so much to offer. If you’re ready to make the move, contact the best realtors in Scottsdale — The Gluch Group!