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If you live in one of the Scottsdale high rise condos in downtown Scottsdale, you are close enough to Phoenix to enjoy the variety of parks that are there for your pleasure. If you want to buy or rent an urban condo in downtown Scottsdale, contact the high-rise specialists at We Know Urban Realty in Phoenix AZ. They know EXACTLY what is on the market and which properties will work best for your needs. Visit the site at www.weknowurban.com for more info and to view properties online.
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Family members of all ages can enjoy the exceptional parks that Phoenix has to offer.
There are 189 city parks that are open 365 days a year with walking paths, playgrounds, athletic fields, lots of open green space, lots of other offerings, and a chance to relax and re-energize.
Eleven city parks have splash pads that reopened for the summer on May 24.
CIVIC SPACE PARK
CIVIC SPACE PARK Even though this is just a small park in downtown Phoenix, it is also very accessible by light rail.
CIVIC SPACE PARK The biggest attraction is a very unusual massive floating sculpture, "Her Secret is Patience," that hangs over the park.
CIVIC SPACE PARK This public artwork makes people talk and give varying opinions of this strange phenomenon that blows in the wind with netting that dances in the air and is gorgeous at night with glowing beautiful colors.
CIVIC SPACE PARK This is one of the parks that has a splash pad that also has colored lights at night.
CIVIC SPACE PARK The park also features great music and the AE English Building that is home to free yoga on Thursdays in the summer.
JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP GARDEN
JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP GARDEN A traditional spectacular strolling garden, you have to be there at the right time because it is closed on Mondays and from May 31 until October 1.
JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP GARDEN Get a free self-guided tour map in the gift shop for an explanation of the features unique to the Japanese garden design and its interesting history and culture.
JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP GARDEN An authentic Public Tea Ceremony by volunteers wearing beautiful kimonos in the tea house can be attended,
JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP GARDEN - with reservations well in advance, on the second Saturday of each month when the garden is open.
STEELE INDIAN SCHOOL PARK
STEELE INDIAN SCHOOL PARK This huge and well maintained park is in the middle of Phoenix and includes hills, lots of grass, palm trees, running paths, basketball courts, a nice water feature, a fishing lake with ducks for feeding, playground and picnic areas,
STEELE INDIAN SCHOOL PARK and the original Indian School building where several big events and festivals are held throughout the year.
STEELE INDIAN SCHOOL PARK Two dog parks, one for larger dogs and one for smaller ones, are fantastic places to walk your dog, and there are multiple off-leash areas.
STEELE INDIAN SCHOOL PARK Each dog park has a water fountain for people and a faucet for dogs!
PAPAGO PARK
PAPAGO PARK You'll find lots of playground equipment and things for the kids to play on, an outdoor gym with a full-body workout that rivals any commercial weight-lifting gym, picnic areas, volleyball courts, a fenced-off dog park, a grassy area for playing ball, and a mountain structure you can climb on.
PAPAGO PARK Take a seat at Hunt's Tomb to overlook the lake and the Phoenix Zoo's Savanna exhibit.
PAPAGO PARK Explore the hiking trails and hills, mountain bike including on great beginner trails, watch the planes land at Sky Harbor, and so much more.
If you live in one of the Scottsdale high rise condos in downtown Scottsdale, you are close enough to Phoenix to enjoy the variety of parks that are there for your pleasure.
If you want to buy or rent an urban condo in downtown Scottsdale, contact the high-rise specialists at We Know Urban Realty in Phoenix AZ.
They know EXACTLY what is on the market and which properties will work best for your needs.
Visit the site atwww.weknowurban.comfor more info and to view properties online.