A Bigger and Boulder Vacation

It may be the picture of serenity and relaxation, but don’t be fooled. At The Boulders in North Scottsdale, Arizona, you can enjoy the resort lifestyle without giving up activity and adventure. In addition to tennis and golf, the resort provides rock climbing, horseback riding, fly fishing, and hot-air ballooning. New at The Boulders is a moonlight bicycle tour through the Sonoran Desert. Starting at 7 p.m., a guide leads the way while you take in the desert sky, cacti, and wildlife. The idea with these on-property activities is that you can get outside without having to drive anywhere. The Boulders even has its own private helipad for excursions to the Grand Canyon and Sedona. Rooms start at $149 per night. theboulders.com

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The Boulders

The Boulders in North Scottsdale, Arizona