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Things to do in and around Surprise

Shopping

The Tanger Outlets Phoenix, located 14.5km from Surprise, offer a vibrant shopping experience with diverse brands. Sun Valley Quilts, just 9.7km away, is perfect for unique gifts, while Park West, 12.9km from Surprise, combines shopping with family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore even more options.

Recreation

At Granite Falls Golf Course, enjoy a serene day on the greens, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Bell Recreation Center offers a peaceful environment with various wellness classes for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, State Farm Stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere, just 14.5km away, perfect for catching a thrilling event.

Adventure

In Surprise, Uptown Alley offers an exhilarating arcadeAdventureZone, perfect for family fun and adventure. The Surprise Tennis Center provides an exciting venue for tennis enthusiasts seeking adventure vibes. For thrill-seekers, Ape Index, located 12.9km away, features outdoor climbing amidst stunning landscapes, catering to sports and adventure lovers.

Nightlife

Surprise offers a vibrant nightlife with places like the lively Uptown Alley, perfect for bowling and dining. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Handlebar, a charming bar with craft beers. Enjoy live music at the popular Desert Diamond Casino, where excitement never ends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Surprise

Surprise, Arizona offers a delightful blend of sports, urban parks, and nature reserves, making it an ideal destination for family vacations and city-themed adventures. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, alongside various attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a vibrant city experience. Embrace the charm of Surprise as you discover its diverse points of interest and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

  • Grand Canyon University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Grand Canyon University, a modern educational institution located 25.7km from Surprise. Its dynamic campus is alive with city energy, making it an interesting stop for those intrigued by higher education and contemporary architecture.
  • Centennial Friendship Park: Nestled within Surprise, Centennial Friendship Park is a delightful urban park perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the lush green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, all set against the backdrop of a welcoming community vibe.
  • White Tank Mountain Regional Park: Just 14.5km away, White Tank Mountain Regional Park offers stunning desert landscapes and a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore its scenic hiking trails, picnic spots, and the chance to meet friendly locals enjoying the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Surprise

The best time to visit Surprise is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June90.5°F (32.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July94.3°F (34.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August93.4°F (34.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September88.0°F (31.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Surprise

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  • Consider traveling to Surprise during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Surprise

Windmill Suites Surprise - Phoenix, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Windmill Suites Surprise - Phoenix, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 out of 5
12545 W Bell Road Surprise AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$857 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
HK$857
HK$983 total
7 Apr - 8 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
Dirty rooms, sheets with hair and stains. Smoke alarm covered with grocery bag.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Windmill Suites Surprise - Phoenix, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Best Western Plus Surprise-Phoenix NW

Best Western Plus Surprise-Phoenix NW

3.5 out of 5
13337 W Grand Avenue Surprise AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$933 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
HK$933
HK$1,069 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
My only real concerns were: 1. The hotel lists people’s names on white boards at the front desk to welcome them for their stays. That seems like a serious breech of privacy since anyone else checking in or simply at the hotel now knows these people are present. 2. Hotel cleaning staff leaves replacement ...

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Surprise-Phoenix NW
Comfort Inn & Suites Surprise Near Sun City West

Comfort Inn & Suites Surprise Near Sun City West

3.5 out of 5
16741 N Greasewood St Surprise AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$791 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
HK$791
HK$907 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
Room was fine. We got the bigger suite and had enough room. Some furniture was new,others like the sofa were old and stained. Comforter on bed had a few black stains. Mattress was very comfortable. HVAC was fine. Breakfast was fine with plenty of options though breakfast area itself can get overly ...

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Surprise Near Sun City West
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