City: Scottsdale, AZ

Category: Tours & Attractions

Telephone: (480) 998-2800

Address: 16001 N. Scottsdale Rd.

Description: Miniature-golf aficionados like this place for its 2 courses with different degrees of difficulty. You can also try your hand at real golf on the 2-level driving range. The park keeps kids happy with bumper boats, go-karts, sand volleyball, batting cages, and an arcade. The park has extended hours Fri and Sat. An unlimited ride pass goes for $20 to $25 depending on the day. The Bungy Dome, with its bouncy 30-foot drops, costs $10.

City: Scottsdale, AZ

Category: Tours & Attractions

Telephone: (480) 585-0239

Address: 26540 N. Scottsdale Rd.

Description: Take a horseback ride among desert scrub and saguaros with the McDowell Mountains as your backdrop. For decades MacDonald’s Ranch has been teaching people about horses through lessons and day rides. The ranch also specializes in stagecoach rides, cowboy cookouts, and hayrides. Reservations are required, and the ranch suggests these activities for children ages 7 and older. There are free pony rides at the ranch for those younger than 7. A 1-hour guided trail ride is $40 to $45 per person.

City: Scottsdale, AZ

Category: Tours & Attractions

Address: 7301 E. Indian Bend Rd.