Experience · Scottsdale
Sunlit Lake Strolls and Artisanal Ice Cream
Begin your afternoon with a relaxed walk around the lake and open greens at Chaparral Park, taking full advantage of the desert breeze. Afterwards, head into Old Town for a sweet reward at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, where you can sample creative handcrafted flavors. Moving from active outdoor recreation to a cool treat creates an easy, balanced outing.
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Cost
- $10–$25
- Stops
- 2 stops
- Ideal for
- Families · Couples · Friends
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Overview
Begin your afternoon with a relaxed walk around the lake and open greens at Chaparral Park, taking full advantage of the desert breeze. Afterwards, head into Old Town for a sweet reward at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, where you can sample creative handcrafted flavors. Moving from active outdoor recreation to a cool treat creates an easy, balanced outing.
The itinerary
2 stops, one great day
- 12h 30mChaparral Park
This 100-acre public park has a swimming pool & fishing lake, plus sports courts & a playground.
What to do — Take a slow stroll around the fishing lake or grab a bench near the water to stretch your legs, bring a lunch and enjoy your day outdoors.
21 hrJeni's Splendid Ice CreamsChain scooping creative flavors of ice cream & frozen yogurt made from local ingredients.
What to do — Wind down with a double scoop of Brown Butter Almond Brittle in a fresh waffle cone.
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