Old Town Scottsdale is the cultural, shopping, dining and entertainment heart of Scottsdale, covering a sprawling expanse of golf courses, riverside restaurants, local boutiques and historical museums. The neighbourhood is also a prime spot for embracing the city’s annual festivities, including the Scottsdale Culinary Fest, Weekly Art Walk and Western Week.
Satisfy your shopping cravings at Scottsdale Fashion Square, a sprawling open-air mall with designer outlets. You can also browse boutiques at the Scottsdale Waterfront mall or visit the Fifth Avenue Shopping District and luxury products. All of these are surrounded by enticing cafes, restaurants and bars, such as Frank & Lupe's Old Mexico and Old Town Gringos.
Discover the local culture and history at various galleries and museums, including Gilbert Ortega Galleries, which is known for its Native American jewellery and art. Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West has American West-inspired paintings and artefacts, while Continental Golf Club offers a picturesque course with challenging fairways.
Getting there
Old Town Scottsdale is in the heart of Scottsdale, about 20 minutes’ drive from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport or 25 minutes from Phoenix. Old Town Scottsdale is dotted with bus stops and parking garages.