Things To Do In and Around Gilbert

Niche has ranked Gilbert the best place in Arizona to raise a family. The well rounded community experience that residents of Gilbert enjoy is one of the main reasons for its appeal as a good place to live. Great housing, healthcare and job opportunities put Gilbert at the top of the list for those looking to own a home and live a comfortable life.

Located southeast of Phoenix and easily accessible from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, Gilbert, Arizona provides a great residential location. The former agriculture-based community is now a thriving suburban center in the state of Arizona. Over the last thirty years or so the town experienced a growth rate of almost 13% with its population going from 5, 717 to 208,453.

There is always plenty for the residents of Gilbert to do. The area is packed with both outdoor and indoor recreational facilities that the whole family can enjoy. If you’re planning a day out in Gilbert, Arizona we have a few suggestions on what you can do in and around Gilbert.

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Outdoor activities: One of the best places to enjoy the outdoors in Gilbert is the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch. The preserve has almost 200 species of birds and is a favorite with bird watchers. There are also plenty of walking trails within the lush green surroundings where residents can enjoy time in nature. From October till the end of April you can join a Family Bird Walk organized by the Friends of Audubon Arizona organization. The walks are on every third Saturday of the month from 8 am to 11 am.

Gilbert has a number of golf courses where golfers of different levels can practice their swing. Topgolf is a driving range with entertainment options for the whole family and perfect for a day out. There are also a number of other sports facilities in Gilbert including the Freestone Skate Park where residents can enjoy being outdoors. Gilbert offers miles of walking and biking trails for those who love the outdoors and the Central Trail System is a boon to residents.

Entertainment and culture: Spend a day at the Heritage District and get a dose of Gilbert’s history. The officially recognized heritage site is located where the original town of Gilbert stood. The Heritage District comes with its own set of shops and restaurants.

Visit the Hale Center Theater to watch the latest show that is running at the time of your visit. There is always something showing here. The Higley Center for Performing Arts is another place where you can get a live theater performance as well as music concerts and other live entertainment. Gilbert is packed with cultural activities for everyone.

The Gilbert Historical Society Museum located in the original town school will give you a history lesson on all things Gilbert. Why not take the kids to the Southeast Regional Library where you can read books as well as access information on the web and on video.

Shopping: The San Tan Village is Gilbert’s favorite shopping destination. The area has over a hundred stores for those who love shopping. When you’re done shopping there are plenty of restaurants where you can kick back, relax and enjoy a delicious meal. San Tan Village also comes complete with a number of salons where you can get your dose of hair and beauty treatments.

Experiencing life in Gilbert

Gilbert has all this and so much more to offer its residents. If you are thinking of buying a home in Gilbert and experiencing this great community first hand you need to call Cathy Carter. Cathy is a Gilbert realtor with over twenty-five years experience and is the best person to find you a great home in Gilbert, Arizona.

CATHY CARTER, REALTOR®
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2450 S. Arizona Ave, Suite 1
Chandler, Arizona 85286
Cell: 480-459-8488