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Phoenix, Arizona Children's Activities

We provide you with a great range of child-friendly sights and activities for all age groups. The best thing is that the adults accompanying the children will have a great time too!

Wildlife World Zoo and Aquarium in Litchfield Park, Arizona (Near Phoenix)

The Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium has Arizona's largest collection of exotic animals with over 3000 individual animals representing nearly 600 exotic and endangered species. New to the park is a fairly large Aquarium. The zoo is located west of Phoenix in Litchfield Park.

Wildlife World Aquarium in West Phoenix

The multi-million dollar Aquarium near Phoenix is the largest expansion in the Wildlife World Zoo's nearly 25-year history. The Zoo and Aquarium are located in Litchfield Park, Arizona.

Arizona Challenger Space Center - Challenger Space Center of Arizona

The Challenger Space Center is a community resource center in Peoria, Arizona, and has been open since July 2000. It is affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution.

Arizona Ducks - Peoria, AZ (Lake Pleasant)

What a fun opportunity for kids and adults of all ages. Take a trip through the desert and then splash into Lake Pleasant. Groups welcome. Located at Lake Pleasant, north of Phoenix.

Baby Loves Disco - Family Togetherness in Scottsdale, Arizona

Baby Loves Disco is a fun place to enjoy music with your baby or toddler. Really!

Castles N' Coasters - Phoenix, Arizona

What fun! Wild rides, roller coasters, water rides and a miniature golf course. Castles and Coasters will satisfy the amusement part appetite of most children. The park is in central Phoenix.

Phoenix Zoo - Papago Park

Zoos are always places children have fun. With hands on activities, animals from all over the world, and special event, the Phoenix Zoo is great educational entertainment.

Phoenix Zoo, Phoenix, Arizona

The Phoenix Zoo has special exhibits like the recently opened Stingray exhibit and wonderful community events like Zoolights at holiday time.

Pointe South Mountain Resort - Phoenix

The Oasis at Pointe South Mountain Resort is a magnet for families, with its private Oasis water park. The resort itself has 640 two-room suites built in a cluster of attractive units. All suites have a separate living room with a sofa bed. The resort has golf, swimming and tennis for the adults to enjoy.

Superstition Farm Tour in Mesa - Tour a Dairy Farm in Mesa

A typical tour of Superstition Farm begins in the barn, where Farmer Casey talks to the tour participants of the day about the farm and about the cows. The discussions are interactive, and are geared toward the general age group involved.
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