Tempe, AZ
Hangout Spots
Easy place to hang out a few hours with good food, drinks, and activities.
This dog friendly bike-themed brewery is a favorite for it's good beers on tap and rustic style pizzas. Plenty of outdoor seating and TVs for catching a game or a group setting in a private cabanas.
41 locals recommend
Pedal Haus Brewery
730 S Mill AveThis dog friendly bike-themed brewery is a favorite for it's good beers on tap and rustic style pizzas. Plenty of outdoor seating and TVs for catching a game or a group setting in a private cabanas.
Good spot to hang out a few hours with music, games, good food and drinks. Right by Tempe Beach for an enjoyable walk after.
561 locals recommend
Culinary Dropout
7135 E Camelback RdGood spot to hang out a few hours with music, games, good food and drinks. Right by Tempe Beach for an enjoyable walk after.
Whether you're an avid golfer, or looking for a fun group activity, top golf is a fun way to gamify a driving range experience and enjoy good food, drinks, and company. A quick 10-15 minute drive up the 101 from Tempe.
597 locals recommend
Topgolf
9500 Talking Stick WayWhether you're an avid golfer, or looking for a fun group activity, top golf is a fun way to gamify a driving range experience and enjoy good food, drinks, and company. A quick 10-15 minute drive up the 101 from Tempe.
Enjoy an evening gambling on the card tables with friends or enjoying a live concert. A quick 10-15 minute drive up the 101 from Tempe.
218 locals recommend
Casino Arizona at Talking Stick Resort
9800 Talking Stick WayEnjoy an evening gambling on the card tables with friends or enjoying a live concert. A quick 10-15 minute drive up the 101 from Tempe.
Enjoy walking and shopping along Mill Ave. Tons of shops, restaurants, coffee shops, and bars throughout. At night time and on weekends you'll find vibrant night life within this 0.5 mile stretch between 3rd and University.
46 locals recommend
Mill Avenue Shops
414 S Mill AveEnjoy walking and shopping along Mill Ave. Tons of shops, restaurants, coffee shops, and bars throughout. At night time and on weekends you'll find vibrant night life within this 0.5 mile stretch between 3rd and University.
Hiking / Outdoors
A short hike with a nice incline. Great 360 views of Phoenix in PHX flight path to watch incoming planes fly above you.
36 locals recommend
A Mountain
201 S Packard DrA short hike with a nice incline. Great 360 views of Phoenix in PHX flight path to watch incoming planes fly above you.
Spend a day at Papago park enjoying the sun and views. The local Zoo is right around the corner. Along with courses for golf and disc golfing.
543 locals recommend
Papago Park
625 N Galvin PkwySpend a day at Papago park enjoying the sun and views. The local Zoo is right around the corner. Along with courses for golf and disc golfing.
Sightseeing
Mill Avenue bridges
Enjoy a walk/jog from Tempe to Scottsdale or Papago Park over Tempe Town Lake.
You a student, faculty member, or touring/visiting? Enjoy the greenery around the different college campuses, or one of the many coffee shops, bars, and restaurants just off campus. Be on the lookout for ASU robots delivering goods via Starship app!
279 locals recommend
Arizona State University
1151 South Forest AvenueYou a student, faculty member, or touring/visiting? Enjoy the greenery around the different college campuses, or one of the many coffee shops, bars, and restaurants just off campus. Be on the lookout for ASU robots delivering goods via Starship app!
Enjoy a walk around Tempe Town Lake. On weekends, you can find live music, farmer's market, or on occassion music festivals!
151 locals recommend
Tempe Beach Park
80 W Rio Salado PkwyEnjoy a walk around Tempe Town Lake. On weekends, you can find live music, farmer's market, or on occassion music festivals!
Sports / Live Events
Catch the Cubs here during spring training. During Arizona Fall League catch the local Mesa Solar Sox and some top MLB prospects before they make it to the big show.
286 locals recommend
Sloan Park
2330 W Rio Salado PkwyCatch the Cubs here during spring training. During Arizona Fall League catch the local Mesa Solar Sox and some top MLB prospects before they make it to the big show.
Catch the latest tours in town or a local play.
https://www.asugammage.com/shows-tickets/shows-events
100 locals recommend
ASU Gammage
1200 S Forest AveCatch the latest tours in town or a local play.
https://www.asugammage.com/shows-tickets/shows-events
Catch a local college game at this newly renovated stadium!
110 locals recommend
Sun Devil Football Stadium
500 E Veterans WayCatch a local college game at this newly renovated stadium!
Shopping
This mall has tons of stores and restaurants to spend a day, or run a quick errand. Some favorites below.
Restaurants: Barrio Queen, Gen Korean BBQ.
Sports Bars: Dave & Busters, Twin Peaks, Thirsty Lion.
Stores: Target, CVS, Best Buy.
427 locals recommend
Tempe Marketplace
2000 E Rio Salado PkwyThis mall has tons of stores and restaurants to spend a day, or run a quick errand. Some favorites below.
Restaurants: Barrio Queen, Gen Korean BBQ.
Sports Bars: Dave & Busters, Twin Peaks, Thirsty Lion.
Stores: Target, CVS, Best Buy.
Located across the street from Mesa Riverview park, some favorites here for quick errands or eats include Walmart and Chick-fil-A.
79 locals recommend
Mesa Riverview
857 N Dobson RdLocated across the street from Mesa Riverview park, some favorites here for quick errands or eats include Walmart and Chick-fil-A.