What's McDowell Parkway like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than McDowell Parkway. Chase Field and Phoenix Convention Center are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Footprint Center is one not-to-be-missed sight nearby.
How to get to McDowell Parkway
Flying to:
- Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 6 mi (9.7 km) from McDowell Parkway
- Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal), 10.5 mi (17 km) from McDowell Parkway
- Chandler, AZ (CHD-Chandler Municipal), 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from McDowell Parkway
Things to see and do in and around McDowell Parkway
Things to see near McDowell Parkway:
- Arizona State University (3.2 mi/5.1 km away)
- Scottsdale Stadium (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
- Hole in the Rock (2 mi/3.2 km away)
- Tempe Town Lake (2.1 mi/3.3 km away)
- Salt River (2.4 mi/3.8 km away)
Things to do near McDowell Parkway:
- Casino Arizona (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
- Tempe Marketplace (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)
- Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)
- Phoenix Zoo (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
- Scottsdale Waterfront (2.7 mi/4.4 km away)
When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?
- Hottest months: July, June, August, September (average 34°C)
- Coldest months: January, December, February, March (average 15°C)
- Rainiest months: August, December, July, September (average 33 mm of rainfall)