We get it. The thought of triple-digit heat can be intimidating. But with our list of Scottsdale summer essentials, you’ll soon be chilling like a local. Another tip for beating the heat? Check out Scottsdale’s after-dark offerings like public art that lights up the night. Above all, rest assured that virtually every indoor space is air conditioned to near-arctic levels. You might even need a sweater.

The turquoise waters of Scottsdale's resort pools are the best places to beat the summer heat, and your choices are many - splashy pools and waterparks, sandy beaches and even Insta-worthy pools that are the perfect backdrop for stylish summer selfies. And when you’re ready to raise your poolside lounging to the next level, rent a luxe resort cabana and chill in style.