Downtime Activities

Downtime Activities (additional cost):

  • The Phoenician Spa, reservations required
    • During your Spa Wellness Weekend, be sure to carve out time to visit The Phoenician Spa. With a $225 spa credit included, you can indulge in soothing treatments, unwind in luxurious amenities, or simply enjoy a peaceful moment between activities. Guests are also welcome to purchase additional services to further elevate their experience, or explore the spa’s retail boutique, featuring premium wellness products and exclusive finds to take a bit of relaxation home. A little downtime here will enhance your weekend and leave you feeling fully renewed.
  • Golf, reservations required
    • The Phoenician offers a cohesive 18-hole course showcasing the unique beauty of Arizona’s Sonoran Desert. Designed to provide a natural rhythm and flow, the course plays to a par 71 and offers four sets of tees, ranging from 4,575 years from the forward tees to 6,518 yards from the players’ tees. To make a reservation, please call 480.423.2450.

Downtime Activities (included in the resort fee):

  • Cactus Garden Self-Guided Tour:
    • Take a guided stroll through our two-acre desert retreat, showcasing 250 varieties of cacti, succulents, and numerous local desert inhabitants.
  • Athletic Club Acces, open 24 hours:
    • The fitness center, located on the second floor, includes 4,600+ square feet of state-of-the-art equipment to fulfill all your workout needs.
  • Tennis, reservations required:
    • Get outside and enjoy our beautiful facility, featuring seven tennis courts. Guests can play a friendly game together, or sign up to take professional, instructor-led lessons. For reservations or further questions, please contact the tennis shop at 480.423.2488.
  • Bicycles
    • The Phoenicians’ cruising bicycles, with two hours included for up to two people each day. It’s a relaxing and scenic way to explore the resort grounds, take in the beauty of Camelback Mountain, or enjoy a leisurely ride through the surrounding neighborhood.
  • Epicurean Moments:
    • Craft Beer Tasting – Daily Craft Beer Tasting for two people at The Phoenician Tavern at 11:00 a.m.
    • Phoenician Iced Tea Sampling – Discover the sweet and refreshing taste of our signature Phoenician Iced Tea, featuring a Sonoran Desert favorite, prickly pear syrup. Daily at 11:30 a.m. in The Phoenician Main Lobby
    • Phoenician Crunch Tasting – Learn why ice cream for breakfast is a staple for us, while sampling our signature Phoenician Crunch. Daily at 2:00 p.m. at The Marketplace.
  • Dueling Pianos at The Phoenician Tavern, Saturday starting at 8:00 p.m.
    • A live entertainment show where two pianists compete to play songs for an audience. The show typically features a variety of popular music, audience participation, and humor.