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Pro sports in Phoenix

3 pro teams play in Phoenix. Here's where to see them, plus tickets and how to build it into a road trip.

🏆 Phoenix teams

⚡ Quick answers

What pro sports teams are in Phoenix?
Phoenix has 3 pro teams: the Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB), the Phoenix Suns (NBA) and the Phoenix Mercury (WNBA).
Where do Phoenix's teams play?
Mortgage Matchup Center (Suns, Mercury) and Chase Field (Diamondbacks).
What airport do you fly into for a game in Phoenix?
Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) is the closest major airport, about 5 miles (8 km) from Mortgage Matchup Center — roughly 10 min by car depending on traffic.

🧳 Things to do in Phoenix

Desert sun, great Mexican food and hiking straight out of downtown. Make a weekend of it.

💬Beat the heat by hiking Camelback or Piestewa Peak at sunrise, then spend the afternoon on a patio in Old Town Scottsdale. Sonoran hot dogs and green chile are the local eats; the Desert Botanical Garden is magic at golden hour.

🍽 Eat

  • Sonoran hot dogs & Mexican food — The regional specialty.
  • Old Town Scottsdale — Patios and upscale dining.

🍺 Grab a drink

  • Old Town Scottsdale — The nightlife district.

🎨 See & culture

  • Heard Museum — Superb Indigenous art of the Southwest.
  • Desert Botanical Garden — Best at sunset.

🎯 Things to do

  • Old Town Scottsdale — Galleries, patios and shops.

🌲 Outdoors & hikes

  • Camelback / Piestewa Peak — Sunrise hikes before it bakes.

Hand-picked highlights for planning a trip around the games — verify hours & details before you go.

🏠 Where to stay in Phoenix

Vacation rentals across Phoenixon OwnerDirect — book direct with the owner, with more room than a hotel if you're travelling as a group.

🏟️ Phoenix arenas