Insider's Tips

Curated by Visit Chandler staff, get the inside scoop on all the things that visitors and local love about Chandler.

Must-Try Vietnamese Restaurants in Chandler

Chandler may be thousands of miles from the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City or the picturesque beaches of Da Nang, but the city’s Vietnamese restaurants bring a true taste of this special place right to your plate. Whether it’s a delicious bowl of pho, banh mi filled with flavor, or light and…

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Stay Cool This Summer in Chandler, AZ

When the Arizona sun is at its peak, finding ways to stay cool becomes priority No. 1 in Chandler. Thankfully, the city offers an array of refreshing options, from splashing in aquatic centers to enjoying icy treats to exploring indoor attractions. Here’s a look at some great ways to beat the heat…

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Chill Out with Frozen Treats in Chandler, AZ

Summertime is all about creamy ice cream, frosty drinks and cool, sweet treats. Fortunately, Chandler is the perfect place to chill out with your favorite cone, scoop, popsicle or smoothie after a day of summer fun. From neighborhood ice cream shops and dessert boutiques, to top Chandler boba spots…

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Plan a Chandler Staycation in Downtown Chandler, AZ

Stay and play this summer at the Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort, located in Downtown Chandler. In Chandler, you'll find great summer rates at Chandler hotels and resorts from Memorial day through Labor day that are perfect for a summer staycation. Whether you golf or not, there’s plenty to do…

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Spending Memorial Day Weekend in Chandler, AZ

Memorial Day is celebrated annually on the last Monday in May to honor U.S. military members who’ve died in service. Because it’s a federal holiday, the three-day weekend is also considered the unofficial start of summer with many gathering for picnics and outdoor activities. Here are some ideas to…

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15 Things to See and Do in Downtown Chandler

Where culture meets charm, Downtown Chandler offers a plethora of must-see-and-do attractions and activities. From vibrant art galleries showcasing works by exciting artists, to a vast variety of eateries offering the most scrumptious dishes, the city’s core has something for everyone. Whether…

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Chandler AZ: Spring Arizona Restaurant Week

It could arguably be one of the best times of the year for food lovers - it's the return of the Arizona Restaurant Week (ARW)! The 2024 spring ARW is a 10-day, statewide dining event that kicks off on May 17th and will run through May 26th. Presented by the Arizona Restaurant Association…

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Rediscover South Chandler

Full of hidden gems, South Chandler is home for many fantastic dining, shopping and entertainment experiences. Whether you’re trying to plan a trip or a local looking for things to do in Chandler -- spend the day uncovering everything that the south side of Chandler has in store. Dining Mama Thai…

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