Tempe

Tempe, AZ

A VARIETY OF ATTRACTIONS AND INCREDIBLE NATURAL BEAUTY MAKE TEMPE ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR DESTINATIONS IN ARIZONA

Tempe Sports Complex

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PLANNER PERSPECTIVE

“Tempe is a vibrant urban destination for tournaments just minutes from PHX Sky Harbor airport. By hosting high-level competitions like IRONMAN® triathlons and Cactus League Spring Training our convenient location and sunny skies create a winning game plan.”

— Judy Stowers, Race Director IRONMAN Arizona

With breathtaking landscapes and a vibrant college town, Tempe is on the rise as one of the hottest destinations in the country. From outdoor attractions and sightseeing ventures to excellent retail and dining opportunities, this metropolitan area is ideal for a week-long getaway.

POPULAR ACTIVITIES

▶Countless culinary choices cover a wide array of cuisines, from quick eats to fine dining.

▶Tempe also has great shopping including the fabulous Tempe

Marketplace, which features a sprawling 1.3 million square feet of retail space, 100 shops and restaurants and more than 300 events happening year-round.

FACILITY SPOTLIGHT

Tempe Sports Complex

Multi-use, softball, soccer, pickleball, flag football, skating

Built in 2005, Tempe Sports Complex is a 60-acre multi-purpose facility for sports tournaments and recreational activities. The complex includes seven multi-use fields, four lighted softball fields, 8 lighted pickleball courts – including two of the first ADA-accessible courts in the state. The skate park features two bowls and multiple street style ramps, open to skaters of all experience levels.

Sun Devil Fitness Complex

Multi-use, basketball, volleyball, racquetball, conference meeting space

The Sun Devil Fitness Complex is a 234,000 sq. ft. multi-purpose space that can host both indoor and outdoor events. The complex has five large gymnasiums, 11 racquetball courts, an Olympic size swimming pool, and 6.5 acres of outdoor field space. The facility is designed

Tempe Town Lake

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to be a center of recreational and intramural sports, and overall physical wellness.

Tempe Town Lake/ Tempe Beach Park

Boating, kayaking, triathlon, running, beach volleyball, festivals and special events

Located in the heart of the Phoenix Metropolitan area, Tempe Town Lake provides a 2-mile recreational lake for both recreational and competition style activities such as kayaking, sailing, dragon boat racing, and triathlons. Tempe Beach Park has 25 acres of park space to accommodate beach volleyball, running events, music festivals and special events.

TEMPE TOURISM OFFICE

Luchie Javelosa 480-894-8158 luchie@tempetourism.com www.tempetourism.com

PLAY HARD. THEN PLAY ALL YOU WANT.

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Photo: Tim Trumble

Go beyond the game.

No matter the score, everybody wins in Tempe. Centrally located, just minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, Tempe is the perfect place to fi eld your next sporting event.

Contact us to help make your event a success.

Our facilities, hotels, and post-game scene are unbeatable. You’ll experience all-star attractions, shopping, dining, and nightlife in an inclusive community that champions diversity.

Tempe Tourism Offi ce Email: Luchie@TempeTourism.com Direct: 480.305.1365

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