Phoenix Arizona... welcome to the Valley of the Sun where you can enjoy more than 300 sunshine-filled days each year! The valley is located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, surrounded by Desert Mountains. The weather is wonderful, the landscape is breathtaking and the sunsets are out of this world! This Arizona map is a beautiful artist's rendering of the Phoenix Arizona area.
Are you looking for a fabulous place to vacation? Phoenix Arizona has it all. Come for a visit and you will find many spectacular resorts and hotels to choose from. The valley contains fantastic shopping opportunities, from trendy boutiques to the Southwest's premier shopping destinations. Arizona has many outdoor adventure options which can be enjoyed year-round including: biking, over 200 golf courses, hiking, horseback riding in the mountains, hot-air ballooning, Jeep tours, Hummer tours, and motorcycling—the list goes on and on. Dining options abound, from neighborhood take-out joints to the finest five-star restaurants in the country. You will find all of these and more available here in the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area, and our Arizona map shows it all.
The valley is host to a wide variety of sports teams: Phoenix, Arizona is host to the MLB Arizona Diamondbacks, the NBA Phoenix Suns, and the WNBA Phoenix Mercury. Glendale, Arizona is host to the NFL Arizona Cardinals and NHL Phoenix Coyotes. Tempe, Arizona is host to Arizona State University's ASU Sun Devils. Come for a visit and enjoy a game!
Arizona is also the spring training home for a number of Major League Baseball's professional teams, known as the Cactus League during March each year. The teams playing in the valley include the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago White Sox, the Colorado Rockies, the Kansas City Royals, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, the Oakland Athletics, the Milwaukee Brewers, the San Diego Padres, the San Francisco Giants, the Seattle Mariners, and the Texas Rangers.
Annual events include the Barrett-Jackson Classic Auto Auction, FBR Open, the Insight Fiesta Bowl, the Parada del Sol, the Arabian Horse Show, the renowned Scottsdale Arts Festival, and the Tempe Festival of the Arts.
For additional Arizona maps of Scottsdale, Carefree, & Cave Creek, Flagstaff, Sedona, Oak Creek, & Jerome, or the Grand Canyon & Williams, please visit the Arizona maps section.
We look forward to seeing you soon in the Valley of the Sun!
