The best family-friendly activities in Phoenix for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Experience even more of the fantastic Sonoran Desert and have extra fun with a sustained guided hike of three to four hours. We’ll customize the...

“Lake Pleasant Scenic : South-to-North Cruise” Set sail from the southern side of Lake Pleasant and float north into a peaceful, scenic stream. Enjoy stunning...

The best Horse Trail Rides in Arizona. Gentle horses. Good trails through the mountains and canyons. Adventurous. Best, most colorful scenery. Great for photographers! Great...

Experience an incredible sunrise or sunset in the one-of-a-kind Sonoran Desert in Phoenix, Arizona, with a fun, experienced, local Mad Desert Trekking guide. Find out...

Take a super fun, guided two-hour hike in the Sonoran Desert with Mad Desert Trekking. We’ll customize the hike to your mileage, terrain and grade...

Families from all over the world trust us for the ultimate family adventure — a private guided desert hike. Explore the Sonoran Desert with us...

This locally owned and operated food tour has no hidden fees or drink add-ons—everything’s included! Join us for a 3-hour guided walking adventure through Downtown...

On our Secret Food Tour: Phoenix, you'll beat the heat while exploring the coolest neighborhood in the Valley of the Sun—Roosevelt Row. Our experienced guides...

Fun, eco-friendly, and social, fully customizable pedicab rides with photo ops at every turn: no traffic, no surge pricing, just vibes....

On this unique experience, you'll explore the Sonoran Desert in Phoenix under a canopy of darkness. Armed with a UV flashlight, you’ll uncover scorpions—their exoskeletons...

Most ghost tours walk you past haunted buildings and tell you the stories. On this one, you help investigate them. This interactive downtown Phoenix experience...

My archery coaching experience is truly exceptional, offering a perfect blend of expertise, personalization, and a deep dive into the enchanting world of archery. With...

Outdoor adventures. Lifelong memories. That’s Zoo We Are! Nestled on 125 acres within beautiful Papago Park, the Phoenix Zoo is a wondrous place of curiosity,...

Join Phoenix Ghosts for our brand new late-night Ghost Hunt! This authentic ghost hunt invites you to explore the eerie streets and shadowy corners of...

Explore Phoenix Art Museum's galleries of more than 19,000 works of art. The permanent collection galleries include works of American, Asian, European, Latin American, Western...

Get ready for a spine-chilling adventure unlike any other! Our late-night ghost tour in Phoenix is not for the faint of heart. Brace yourself as...

Treat your family to a full day of creativity and adventure at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Arizona. Explore the virtual LEGO® Factory, see iconic Arizona landmarks...

The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) offers a one-of-a-kind experience that can only be found in Phoenix. With more than 4,200 instruments on display, MIM showcases...

Specially trained yoga goats interact with you throughout an hour long yoga class. Class is suitable for all ages and abilities! Napolean and Kip, the...

Cool off with family-friendly fun at SEA LIFE Aquarium Arizona, where kids and adults alike can explore vibrant marine habitats together. Discover colorful starfish, playful...

Operation City Quest of Gilbert lets your team discover the city in a fun and different way. Our app will instruct you to find a...