Insider's Tips

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

Top 10 Things to Do in Chandler This Winter

While frigid weather takes hold of most of the country this winter, Arizona enviably basks in the warm rays of the desert sun with daily highs in the 60s and 70s —making a bevy of things to do in Chandler this winter even more enjoyable. We've got all the details for making the most of your winter…

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Best spots for family photos in Chandler, AZ

It's fall and with the fall season, that brings cooler temps, a robust list of fall events in Chandler and picture-taking time for families. Whether you are looking for the ideal backdrop for your holiday card or thinking of possible locations to gather the extended family for a great, keepsake…

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Late Night Dining in Chandler, AZ

It’s late. You’re hungry. Where do you go? You don’t have to settle for a late night drive-thru run if you have the munchies in Chandler. Plenty of restaurants stay open until the clock strikes midnight—and some even much later than that. So the next time you want to chow down late at night, check…

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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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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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10 Places to Order a Bloody Mary in Chandler

Champagne may be the drink of choice on New Year’s Eve, but January 1 st is all about the Bloody Mary, especially for those who may have had too much bubbly the night before. The tomato juice and vodka-based cocktail is so popular on January 1 the day has been designated National Bloody Mary Day…

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Best Choices for Mexican Food in Chandler AZ

It’s easy to find a Mexican restaurant in Chandler, AZ. What’s difficult is deciding where to eat because of all the amazing options ranging from tacos to burritos to margaritas and more. If you’re in the mood for some of the best Mexican food found in the Valley, we can help. Here are some of the…

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Best Ways to Explore Chandler with Your Dog

Have to travel for work or maybe heading to Chandler for a mini vacay? Don’t leave your best friend at home. Bring your pup with you to experience Chandler, AZ. Chandler has dog friendly patios restaurants, outdoor recreation opportunities, and even pet-friendly hotels. Dog-friendly restaurants…

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24 Hours in Chandler

You have 24 hours to spend in Chandler. What should you do? The options are endless, so we’ve created an itinerary to help point you in the right direction, from sunup to sundown, breakfast to dinner, and everything in between. Extend your stay and experience a fun-filled 24 hours in Chandler, AZ…

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