Phoenix

Learn more about Phoenix

Phoenix is the capital of the state of Arizona, located in the centre of the Sonoran Desert. Beware of the hot summer in Phoenix: from May to September, temperatures rise to between 35 and 40 degrees on average. Phoenix is also the headquarters of Best Western International.

What to do in Phoenix?

Phoenix is an interesting city full of points of interest.

To start with, don't miss the Musical Instrument Museum. You will discover all sorts of instruments unknown to the general public. Allow at least half a day to get through this fascinating museum.

The Heard Museum is a journey through time. Discover the culture of Native Americans: art, jewellery, pottery, masks. There is something for every taste.

Outdoors, discover the city's botanical garden, with cacti and a wide variety of flowers. An original visit that is sure to surprise you. Beware of the heat during the summer season.

In the same vein, get your walking shoes ready and set off to conquer Camelback Mountain. A difficult hike in summer in full sun, but it is well worth the effort. The view is simply magnificent. Not to be missed.