October 8, 2024 11:28 AM

Discover the Best of Chandler

Chandler AZ downtown
Photograph of the downtown area of Chandler, Arizona. Taken from the west side of the sidewalk about 100 feet north of the intersection of Boston Street and Arizona Avenue. The light-colored building is the Chandler Office Center. This photograph was taken by me and modified using Photoshop. Ixnayonthetimmay

Chandler is a well-known suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. Chandler is conveniently located near scenic mountains, verdant forests, majestic canyons, and inviting rivers and lakes. With many family-friendly accommodations like Wild Horse Pass Hotel, you can look forward to holiday vacations at Chandler, offering excellent sightseeing, desert adventures, relaxation poolside, hiking, thrilling water sports, cycling, and plenty other activities. Here are a few of the best things to do on a weekend vacation to Chandler.

Zelma Basha Salmeri Gallery

This gallery houses the most extensive private compilation of American art and is the place to thoroughly relish the varieties of sculptures, paintings, crafts, and jewelry.

KOLI Equestrian Center

A few kilometers away from Wild Horse Pass Hotel is the KOLI Equestrian Center. This Equestrian Center paves the way for horse-riding satisfaction. This center has wide-open views and landscapes that will make you enjoy the private horseback trail riding with your family.

Veteran's Oasis Park

This park is very relaxing. It is a great walking trail in this botanical garden. You can also have a glimpse of many bird species, including hummingbirds. This is a lovely park to take a walk, fish, bicycle, or watch the sunset.

Phoenix Premium Outlets

Phoenix Premium Outlets, a pleasant village-style outlet mall area, offers you an exciting collection of well-known brands. You can go on a shopping spree to have great brands inside your wardrobe.

Arizona Railway Museum

This museum has a beautiful collection of train bogies. Each car or locomotive has a unique history to learn. Tourists can experience a running modern diesel locomotive. The best part is that on a vintage steam engine, visitors can also blow the engine horn or ring the bell. Each car or train has a unique history to learn.

Chandler Museum

The Chandler Museum is considered to be a cultural spot where we can value world-class traveling exhibits, well-presented displays, and the history and story of Chandler.

Mesquite Groves Aquatic Center

This aquatic center provides loads of entertainment for all ages. It has a pool with slides, a spin pool, and lap pool. It is inexpensive, and you can have fun with the whole family. There is also a diving pool for adults and swimming experts and a wading pool for the little ones.

Arizona Museum

It is the premier museum in Arizona. It is dedicated to the natural and cultural history of the Southwest. In this museum, you can experience the history of the planet from billions of years ago till now. There is a Dinosaur Hall that displays some of the biggest dinosaurs that ever existed.

Sea Life Arizona Aquarium

It's a unique experience of the underwater world. You will come across many unknown, beautiful, and strange creatures at Sea Life Aquarium. You can have closer looks of fantastic sea creatures right from sharks to octopus, starfish to sea stars, and many more. These sea creatures can be seen in interactive touch tanks and an ocean tunnel.

Take some time for a family vacation in Chandler, Arizona!

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