By Miriam Kasdan

There’s so much to do in Scottsdale, Arizona, that you might consider buying a timeshare there, to enjoy its attractions again and again. If fact, that’s what many vacationers are doing these days – purchasing timeshares, that is, or vacation ownership, in resort communities throughout the U.S. Vacation ownership has grown in popularity about 16 percent each year since 1993. In both the U.S. and worldwide, millions of households own vacation intervals.

Scottsdale, Arizona Attractions

So what is it about Scottsdale that attracts so many visitors? First of all, it’s the weather. Except for June, July, and August, the other nine months offer a balmy respite from those cold climates of winter. The average yearly temperature is in the 80s.

Drawn to its warm climate and desert beauty, more vacationers will be flocking to Arizona and purchasing timeshares there – both in Scottsdale and surrounding communities, for years to come.

If you’re traveling as a family, Scottsdale, Arizona, offers a wealth of family-friendly activities. Take a Sonoran Desert adventure by Jeep or Hummer, or learn about Native American culture at the Heard Museum or Pueblo Grande Museum. Kids and adults alike will love the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park and the Fiddlesticks Family Fun Park, featuring go-karts and bumper boats.

A Golfer’s Paradise

If you’re traveling without the kids and you love golf, you’re in luck. Scottsdale, Arizona, boasts almost 30 public courses. The desert beauty beckons hikers as well, with Camelback Mountain, Desert Botanical Garden, McDowell Mountain Regional Park, and McDowell Sonoran Preserve.

If you can’t fit all the activities in this vacation, don’t worry. With your Scottsdale timeshare, you can return year after year.

Sources: About.com – Vacation Ownership 101, Scottsdale, Arizona Convention and Visitors Bureau

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