The City of Rio Verde, AZ
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Rio Verde is a small town in the state of Arizona. The largest nearby city to Rio Verde is Phoenix, approximately 28 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Rio Verde, including Ray's Pizza, Troon Cafe, LA Bella Vita Trattoria, Krazy Greek Imports and Painted Horse Cafe. For a larger selection of Rio Verde restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Rio Verde Golf Courses, Museums and/or Arenas, including the Desert Course at TPC of Scottsdale, We-Ko-Pa Golf Club, SunRidge Canyon Golf Club, Raptor Course at Grayhawk Golf Club and Desert Canyon Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Rio Verde please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 5 airports are located in or near Rio Verde:
- Mesa Falcon Field Municipal Airport (MSC)
- Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
- Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)
- Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)
- Scottsdale Airport (SCF)
Rio Verde, Arizona Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Rio Verde
In the month of December, Rio Verde experiences an average high temperature of 67 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 42 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.63 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Rio Verde with daytime temperatures averaging 102 degrees in the summer, and 68 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Rio Verde to receive an average of 1.75 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 1.48 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 122 degrees in the summer and as low as 19 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Rio Verde should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 85 degrees, and nighttime lows of 55.
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Rio Verde, Arizona Attractions
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Arizona Railway Museum - Chandler, The Arizona Railway Museum is a railroad museum that is situated in Chandler, Arizona.
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Arizona Science Center - Phoenix, Arizona Science Center is focused on inspiring, educating, and entertaining people about science. The Center is located in Heritage and Science Park in the heart of downtown Phoenix, . Home to over 350 permanent hands-on exhibits, the Center is able to provide their 400,000 annual visitors with interactive experiences. Aside from the permanent exhibitions, Arizona Science Center has featured a number of nationally traveling exhibitions.
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Arizona Veterans Memorial Arena - Phoenix, The Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum is a 14,870-seat multi-purpose indoor arena in Phoenix, Arizona in the US, that can be found on the grounds of the Arizona State Fair. It is commonly referred to as simply the Coliseum.
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ASU Karsten Golf Course - Tempe, The ASU Karsten Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Maricopa County Arizona. Built in 1989, this Tempe course designed by Pete Dye is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 5 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 480-921-8070. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 1125 E Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281
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Augusta Ranch Golf Club - Mesa, The Augusta Ranch Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Maricopa County Arizona. Built in 1999, this Mesa course designed by Bill Phillips is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 480-354-1234. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 2401 S Lansing, Mesa, AZ 85212
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Boulders Golf Club & Resort -North - Carefree, The Boulders Golf Club & Resort -North is an 18 hole resort golf course in Maricopa County Arizona. This course is located in the city of Carefree, . Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 480-488-9028.
Address: 34636 N Tom Darlington, Carefree, AZ 85377
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Canyon/Oasis Course at Phoenician, The - Scottsdale, The Canyon/Oasis Course at Phoenician is a 27 hole resort golf course in Maricopa County Arizona. Built in 1981, this Scottsdale course designed by Jack Snyder & Ted Robinson is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 480-423-2449. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 6000 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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Castles N' Coasters - Phoenix, Castles N' Coasters is an amusement park and family amusement center located in Phoenix, Arizona. The about 10-acre park features four outdoor 18-hole miniature golf courses, several rides, and an indoor video game arcade. The park was built in 1980, and is designed in a Middle-Eastern motif though other eras are featured such as the Wild West-themed miniature golf course and log flume ride.
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Cave Creek Golf Course - Phoenix, The Cave Creek Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Maricopa County Arizona. Built in 1984, this Phoenix course designed by Jack Snyder is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 602-866-8076. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 15202 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85023
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Center for Meteorite Studies - Tempe, Founded in 1960, on the Tempe Campus of Arizona State University, the Center for Meteorite Studies houses the world's largest university-based meteorite collection. The collection contains specimens from over 1,600 separate meteorite falls and finds, and is actively used internationally for planetary, geological and space science research. The Center also operates a meteorite museum which is open to the public.
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Rio Verde, Arizona Hotels
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Rio Verde, Arizona Restaurants
This is a list of Rio Verde Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Greek Restaurants, Delicatessens Retail and American Restaurants. Happy Dining!
10600 East Crescent Moon Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85262
(480)513-5086
10600 East Crescent Moon Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85262
(480)515-5700
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Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North 10600 East Crescent Moon Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85262
(480)513-5086
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Acacia at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon No 10600 East Crescent Moon Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85262
(480)515-5700
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Rio Verde Articles
Published February 10, 2012
With Arizona's gorgeous spring weather, these 5 top resorts in Arizona offer families an idyllic getaway with recreation for the whole family.
Published January 2, 2012
Scottsdale Arizona offers a lot of affordable, child-friendly accommodations, great restaurants, museums, swimming pools, and other outdoor activities for families.
Published May 2, 2011
Hotel review for Arizona Grand Resort Phoenix.
We took a vacation with the family (children and grandchildren) and stayed at the Arizona Grand Resort and we thoroughly enjoyed every...
Published August 25, 2010
The Arizona Museum of Natural History in Phoenix had many fascinating exhibits with lots of dinosaur fossils and other prehistoric creatuers, as well as Arizona Historic Artifacts.
Published August 24, 2010
About half way through our vacation at the Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix, our 10 month old baby boy Christian came down with a severe case of the flu.
Published August 23, 2010
Vacationing at the Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix offers spacious luxurious villas - the Oasis Water Park and the near by Phonix Mills Mall.
Published August 22, 2010
Our Arizona Grand Resort luxury Villa was situated steps from the resort water park which spans 6 or 7 acres or water slides, pools, lazy rivers and cabanas. For dinner the Rustler’s Rooste next door tops our list with plenty of excellent food and entertainment.
Published August 21, 2010
First day at the Arizona Grand Resort in Phoenix in August and the villa is absolutely stunning and baby friendly - granite counter tops in the kitchen and bathroom, all new stainless steel appliances...
