Things to do in South Scottsdale

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South Scottsdale
Taliesin West which includes interior views
Taliesin West featuring outdoor art and a statue or sculpture
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Areas of South Scottsdale

Old Town

Old Town

Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.

Old Town
Downtown Scottsdale featuring street scenes, a small town or village and cuddly or friendly animals

Downtown Scottsdale

If you're spending some time in Downtown Scottsdale, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Scottsdale
Scottsdale which includes a house and a pool

Brown and Stetson Business

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brown and Stetson Business and surrounding area, you can visit Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.

Brown and Stetson Business
Beautiful resort with pools for adults only and pools if you have children, lots of activities for everyone. Fun nightlife nearby and many restaurants to choose from. Stop and enjoy the cactus.

Gainey Ranch

Get to know Gainey Ranch by checking out its spas, restaurants, and live music. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Salt River Fields at Talking Stick or McCormick Ranch Golf Club during your time in the area.

Gainey Ranch
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Entertainment District

Though Entertainment District might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Scottsdale Waterfront and Scottsdale Fashion Square.

Entertainment District
Arts District which includes a statue or sculpture, outdoor art and flowers

Arts District

While visiting Arts District, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Stagebrush Theatre.

Arts District