Top Scottsdale Outdoor Activities

This morning Scottsdale e-bike tour is a great alternative to walking tours and allows you to cover the city without getting too tired before lunchtime. With a safety orientation beforehand, feel confident when riding with your small group and guide. Head out to pass by golf courses, parks, frisbee golf courses, and lakes, then visit points of interest such as Tempe Town Lake, Tempe Marina, and the tomb of George W.P. Hunt, Arizona's first governor. Stop at the Hole in the Rock—an impressive geological formation and viewpoint—for a short hike and photo ops.

Visit parts of the Sonoran Desert unreachable to standard vehicles during this UTV tour, which gives you off-road access to rough-and-tumble desert scenery. Head out in the afternoon, so your ride ends as the sun sets. Highlights include a glimpse of the Four Peaks Mountain Range and Saguaro Lake, plus a river crossing in the rainy season.

Cover more ground in Scottsdale and take in the top sights and neighborhoods without getting footsore with this express golf cart tour. Set off with your guide to zip across the city and admire more than 30 points of interest in less than two hours, including the old town, Old Adobe Mission, and Arts District. Snap photos of Camelback Mountain and learn about the city and its landscape from your on-board guide.

Have an adventure in a UTV Sand Buggy as you go through the desert terrain of the Tonto National Forest and the Sonoran Desert with a guide, so you don’t get lost. Each buggy needs two people, so go with a friend and get ready to have a ton of adrenaline fun. You might see eagles and snakes while you go through sandy washes and curry canyons.

No need to choose between hiking and biking—or worry about desert heat and navigation. On this guided e-bike and hiking tour, you’ll effortlessly explore Paradise Valley by e-bike, from celebrity homes to scenic waterways. Then you’ll conquer the accessible Cholla Trail without exhaustion, as your guide’s insider route reveals hidden McCormick Ranch gems while keeping you safe and energized. This tour is all about adventure *and* comfort.

Discover more of Scottsdale in a few hours than you could in days of walking, without breaking a sweat in the desert heat. On this guided e-bike tour, there’s no pedaling required—you’ll glide effortlessly from Old Town's charm to Camelback's majesty, your guide covering photo-worthy destinations most tourists miss. It’s effortless exploration, for most any ability level.

Explore Arizona’s breathtaking landscapes on a guided UTV adventure through the Tonto National Forest area. With both private and semi-private tours, enjoy a personalized experience in top-tier UTVs—perfect for families, friends, or anyone seeking an unforgettable desert journey. Each 2h15 tour is led by professional guides offering insights in both French and English. What sets us apart? We’re the only company offering an onboard speaker system so you can enjoy your own music while riding, plus rock lights and whips for an even more exciting and immersive experience—all in smaller groups for a more personalized adventure. Pricing is per person. Vehicle assignments are based on your group size: 2 people: placed in one 2‑seater 3–4 people: placed in one 4‑seater Single riders are welcome. If you book alone, the single‑rider rate applies, and you’ll enjoy the tour in your own vehicle.

Witness the stunning transformation of the Sonoran Desert during a 2-hour and 15-minute guided sunset tour in Tonto National Forest. As the sun sets, the rugged landscape comes alive with warm hues, offering a spectacular backdrop for your adventure. Choose from high-performance UTVs for a thrilling ride along scenic canyon trails and the serene Rio Verde River. This is a semi-private tour. Enjoy bottled water and light snacks as you capture unforgettable moments of this magical desert twilight. - 2-hour and 15-minute guided sunset tour through Tonto National Forest - Choose from 2-seater and 4-seater UTV options for your adventure - Includes bottled water, light snacks, and complimentary photos and videos - Perfect for groups seeking a unique desert experience at golden hour

Venture beyond the bustle of the city, and immerse yourself in the Sonoran Desert's rugged scenery, on this off-road Jeep tour from Scottsdale. After meeting your guide in the afternoon, hop aboard your Jeep and set off to discover local landmarks like Tonto National Forest and Pinnacle Peak Park. At your last stop, at a panoramic overview, you can watch the sun set over the saguaro cacti and desert landscapes.

Try skydiving without the death-defying heights and high price-tag of jumping from an airplane! This indoor skydiving experience at iFly Phoenix simulates the adrenaline rush of a freefall in the safe and adjustable environment. Enter the state-of-the-art vertical wind tunnel and benefit from one-to-one assistance from your instructor as you master basic manoeuvres, soar high into the air, or (depending on your experience level) perform thrilling aerial stunts.

Celebrate a special occasion or just get in the party spirit with this unique pub crawl around Old Town Scottsdale. Pedal your way around in a party bike under the guidance of your host, as you make your way to a selection of bars. Enjoy exclusive drink specials that you can indulge in legally on board the bike. A unique way to spend an evening.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Scottsdale with a unique scavenger hunt walking activity. This interactive adventure leads you through the bustling 5th Avenue, past the historic Scottsdale Grammar School, and alongside the picturesque canal. Engage in challenges that reveal the town's hidden treasures, from ancient totem poles to the stunning McDowell Mountains. Enjoy the flexibility of an app-led experience that allows you to set your own pace, whether with family, friends, or on a date. Experience Scottsdale like never before with this fun blend of puzzle-solving and sightseeing.

Leave Scottdale behind for the day and enjoy nature at a relaxed pace on a tour of the Superstition Mountains. Discover the folktales behind the hidden Lost Dutchman's Mine, drive along the Apache Trail, and stretch your legs with a light hike of the Superstition Mountains. Your guide will help you snap beautiful photos of the wildlife and sights in the Sonoran Desert.

Experience a full-day tour from Phoenix to Antelope Canyon to see more of Arizona’s natural beauty. Drive along Route 66 around the outskirts of Flagstaff, home to the San Francisco Peaks, enjoy views of Lake Powell, and visit a Navajo Trading Post on the way to Page, AZ. Then explore Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide and see the Colorado River from the Horseshoe Bend Overlook.

Do something incredible when you visit Phoenix. This canyoneering experience will take you places most people never get to go, deep into the red rock canyons outside Scottsdale. This day long adventure takes you rappelling into pools of water, slipping down slides carved from the rock, and hiking short distances in the desert.

Enjoy a private guided tour for only you and your group on this hike through the Sonoran Desert. Cover a trail through the stunning rolling terrain, featuring towering saguaro cacti, massive boulders, and expansive mountain views. A guide leads you on a fun and unforgettable adventure, showcasing the natural beauty and unique landscape of the area. Snacks, water, and even sunscreen is included—simply turn up and enjoy.

Enjoy an active and adventurous way to explore some of the Sonoran Desert's most impressive scenery on this private, half-day mountain biking tour. Choose from multiple start times, from morning to afternoon, and make your way to the Scottsdale meeting point. After getting acquainted with your mountain bike, grab your helmet and gear and head off into the desert, past towering cacti and rolling mountains.

Explore Arizona’s Sonoran Desert in a unique, eco-friendly way on this electric bike adventure. Ride premium Bosch and Yamaha mid-drive e-bikes built for both on- and off-road trails, offering comfort even to first-time riders. Enjoy stunning views of Black Mountain and the surrounding landscapes while learning about the local area. This safe, exhilarating experience makes desert exploration accessible, fun, and unforgettable.

Explore Arizona’s secret desert trails on a private Jeep run with huskies and cinematic drone shots! Each experience is a private off-road adventure in the guide’s Jeep, designed around your group and the day’s conditions. You’ll ride along as we explore scenic desert trails, sandy washes, mild rocky sections, and hidden viewpoints that most visitors never reach. The pace is relaxed and unhurried, with frequent stops for photos, short walks, and taking in the landscape. Routes may include areas near Saguaro Lake, the Verde River, Table Mesa, Bulldog Canyon, or similar Sonoran Desert locations. What sets Jeep Wolves apart is the personal, immersive feel — no crowds, no rigid itinerary, and no rush. With local knowledge, a passion for the desert, and optional drone photography, each outing is crafted to create memorable moments and a true Arizona adventure you won’t find on a standard tour.

Meet your personal Scottsdale Party Cart Captain and hop in our brand new fleet of lifted stretch limo golf carts complete with booming sound systems, LED lights, lift kits & mud tires for the experience of a lifetime! Perfect for bachelorette parties, birthdays, date nights, friends, or any celebration! Design your own customized bar crawl, from VIP bottle service and nightclubs to romantic wine tastings, tequila flights, and dive bars, Scottsdale Party Cart knows how to party! Feel like a celebrity as your party cart captain and personal chauffeur takes your group on fully customizable night to remember. Your party cart captainn will serve as your personal photographer, food runner, driver, DJ, and and hype man! Experience Scottsdale nightlife, like a true VIP!

Experience Old Town Scottsdale on our brand-new fleet of Fat Tire Electric Bikes, NO PEDALING REQUIRED! After your private 1:1 training session and practice time where guests become comfortable riding the Fat Tire E-Bikes, you head out on the ultimate Scottsdale adventure! Head into Old Town Scottsdale for luxurious shopping, and restaurants, explore the stunning Scottsdale art walk showcasing millions of dollars of public art, and visit the world-renowned Scottsdale Waterfront. Additionally, you can hit the Scottsdale Greenbelt pathway which is a gorgeous 11.5-mile bike path that takes you to 10 of the most photographed locations in the entire valley including The Desert Botanical Gardens, Papago Park, Camelback Mountain, Hole In The Rock, Tempe Town Lake, The Phoenix Zoo & more all in just 2 hours. Enjoy free parking, as all Bikes come with a key (just like a car) with a security alarm, so you can park and explore! Why settle for the mundane when you can ride AMPED!

Cover more sights in less time during this guided, small-group Segway tour of picturesque Scottsdale. Get an in-depth orientation to the iconic desert city, listening to facts and stories as you ride. Stops include historic highlights like Rusty Spur Saloon and Old Adobe Mission, stunning natural views of Camelback Mountain and the Scottsdale Waterfront, and a visit to art-filled Scottsdale Civic Center.

This tour offers a unique blend of adventure, stunning scenery, and historical immersion that you won't find anywhere else. You'll be guided by authentic Cowboy and Cowgirl experts as you explore Arizona's dramatic landscapes, starting with panoramic views of Camp Creek Wash from the banks of the Rio Verde. What sets us apart is the combination of thrilling vintage Jeep rides along the legendary Great Western Trail, insightful geological commentary from our guides, and fascinating glimpses into Arizona's Wild West past. This isn't just a tour; it's an unforgettable journey for friends and family to experience the raw beauty and rugged history of the Sonoran Desert in a truly authentic way.