Visit Phoenix Visitor Center: Your Downtown Gateway
Your first stop for exploring Phoenix: maps, guides, and expert advice to discover the best of the Valley of the Sun.
Located on the 6th floor of the Arizona Center in downtown Phoenix, the Visit Phoenix Visitor Center serves as a central hub for tourists seeking information and guidance. Operated by Visit Phoenix, the official tourism organization for the region, the center offers a wealth of resources to help visitors plan their itineraries and discover the best of what Phoenix and the surrounding areas have to offer. Inside, visitors can find brochures, maps, and guides highlighting local and statewide attractions. Friendly and knowledgeable staff are on hand to answer questions, provide recommendations, and assist with dining and tour reservations. The center also offers information on upcoming events, festivals, and cultural activities, ensuring visitors can experience the vibrant energy of the city. Whether you're interested in exploring the Sonoran Desert, discovering the city's arts and culture scene, catching a sporting event, or simply finding the best places to eat, the Visit Phoenix Visitor Center is an excellent first stop for any visitor to the Phoenix area.
Local tips
- Pick up free maps and brochures to help plan your exploration of Phoenix and the surrounding areas.
- Ask the knowledgeable staff for personalized recommendations on attractions, dining, and events.
- Check the center's event calendar to see what's happening during your visit.
A brief summary to Visitor Center - Visit Phoenix
- 400 E Van Buren St 6th fl, Phoenix, Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, 85004, US
- +1877-225-5749
Getting There
-
Public Transport
The Visit Phoenix Visitor Center is located in downtown Phoenix and is easily accessible by public transportation. Take the Valley Metro Rail to the Van Buren/1st Ave Station. From there, walk north on 1st Ave to E Van Buren St, then turn right. The Arizona Center will be on the right. The Visitor Center is located on the 6th floor. A 1-Ride pass costs $2, and a 1-Day pass is $4.
-
Walking
From the Phoenix Convention Center, walk north on 2nd Street to Van Buren Street. Turn left onto Van Buren Street and walk one block west to the Arizona Center. The Visit Phoenix Visitor Center is located on the 6th floor. Allow approximately 5-10 minutes for the walk.
-
Parking
Several parking garages are available near the Arizona Center, including the Phoenix Convention Center garages. Rates vary, but typically range from $15-$25 per day. Street parking is also available, enforced from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, including weekends and holidays, at a rate of $1.50 per hour. Use the Parkmobile app to pay for on-street parking.
Attractions Nearby to Visitor Center - Visit Phoenix
-
Herberger Theater Center
-
Expressing Ourselves! Mural
-
Heritage & Science Park/Historic Heritage Square
-
Rosson House Museum at Heritage Square
-
Symphony Hall
-
Arizona Science Center
-
YOU ARE AMAZING MURAL
-
Children’s Museum of Phoenix
-
Phoenix Rising Mural
-
Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
-
Melindas Alley
-
Downtown Phoenix
-
Valley Bar
-
Civic Space Park
-
Phoenix Metropolitan Area
Landmarks nearby to Visitor Center - Visit Phoenix
-
Visitor Center - Visit Phoenix
-
Her Secret Is Patience
-
Downtown Phoenix Information Center
-
Historic Transportation Marker - Phoenix Street Railway
-
Luhrs Tower
-
Charles Pugh House - Historic 1897 Victorian
-
Historic City Hall
-
Maricopa County Old Courthouse
-
The Phoenix Police Museum
-
Prehistoric Canal Marker - Canal Patricio
-
Knights of Pythias Building
-
Phoenix Historic Preservation
-
Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County
-
Historic Building Marker - City Beautiful Movement
-
The Historic Gold Spot