Established in the 1950s, Mountain Shadows evokes a retro vibe while still having the comforts of modern life. Spend days lounging poolside with a fresh juice in hand at the renowned Citizens Club, which features two swimming pools, a juice bar, and a fitness centre. Enjoy a round of golf at the par-3 course with views of Camelback Mountain, peruse exhibitions of local artwork in the adjacent gallery and savour world-class dining at Hearth ’61 restaurant. When you can pull yourself away from the resort, a desert wonderland awaits. Spend a morning among towering cacti and gargantuan succulents at Desert Botanical Garden, or put aside a full day to explore the Grand Canyon. A mere 15-minute drive away is downtown Scottsdale, known for its shopping, art galleries, dining, and nightlife.
