Summer At the Princess

Summer at The Princess is all about soaking in sunshine and embracing the desert pace. With refreshing poolside escapes, curated culinary experiences, and plenty of room to relax and recharge, every day here feels like a celebration of sunshine and serenity. Come for the warmth, stay for the comfort, and leave with memories that last long after the season ends.

Summer Activities

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Just for Putts – Mini Golf

Open Play

Location | Princess Pool Overlook 

Check out Golf Balls and Clubs at Kids Club

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind mini golf experience at the Princess with our custom-designed 9-hole course, perfectly positioned to overlook the resort’s stunning Princess Pool. 

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Camp Trailblazers

Daily

Experience the ultimate resort getaway with our flexible Day Camp programs. Whether you’re looking for a morning of discovery or a full day of action, we’ve got the perfect itinerary for our young explorers.

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Camp Trailblazers

Daily

Day Camp Resort Guest
Half Day Experience 8:45a | 1p (Lunch Included) | $80
Full Day Experience | 8:45a – 5p (Lunch Included) $135

Trailblazers Arcade
Monday – Thursday | 9a – 5p
Friday – Sunday | 9a- 9p

Trailblazers Arcade & Recreation Center
Friday - Sunday | 5p – 9p

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Twilight Trailblazers | Parents Night Out

Friday & Saturday

Enjoy a well-deserved evening out while we take care of the fun! Relax, unwind, and enjoy your evening, we’ll make sure your little ones have a fun one too!

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Twilight Trailblazers | Parents Night Out

Friday & Saturday

Date | Friday & Saturday
Location | Summer Camp Rec Center/Fairmont Gold Meeting Room
Time| 5p – 10p
Cost | $90 for 1 Child | +$50 for each additional child
Dinner | Choice of Chicken Tenders, Hot Dog, Grilled Cheese | Severed with fruit or French fries

Twilight Trailblazers is our evening childcare adventure designed especially for families heading to dinner or enjoying a relaxing night. From 5p – 10p, your children will enjoy a safe, engaging, and activity-filled evening with our experienced camp counselors.

Families will drop off at Trailblazers, where our counselors will walk the children to the Summer Camp Rec Center for an exciting night of games, crafts, themed activities, and plenty of fun with friends. After a high-energy evening, children enjoy a smooth wind-down before pickup.

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Fun Team – Splash & Sunset Beach Pool Activations

Weekends

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend! Our specialized teams are hitting the pool decks to bring you non-stop energy, laughs, and friendly competition.

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Fun Team – Splash & Sunset Beach Pool Activations

Weekends

Fun Team – Entertainment-based

Core Focus | Performances, skits, crowd work
Hours of Operation | Friday-Sunday 10a-4p
Location | Start at Splash pool & finish at Sunset Beach pool

All Stars – Activity Based 

Core Focus | Water aerobics, volleyball, basketball, dancing 
Hours of Operation | Friday-Sunday 10a-4p
Location |  Start at Sunset Beach Pool & finish at Splash Pool


Customized Mobile DJ booths

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Dive In Movies

Friday & Saturday

Make a splash at the most relaxing event of the week! Grab a floatie, kick back in the water, or lounge poolside for a cinematic experience like no other. We’re bringing the big screen to the "big blue" for a night of family-friendly entertainment.

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Dive In Movies

Friday & Saturday

Princess Pool | Friday & Saturday at 8pm

May 22nd | Moana

May 23rd | Moana 2

May 29th | Lilo & Stitch

May 30th | The Princess and the Frog

June 5th | DC League of Super-Pets

June 6th | Surf's Up 2: WaveMania

June 12th | Finding Dory

June 13th | Brave

June 19th | The Lego Movie

June 20th | Goat

June 26th | Ratatouille

June 27th | Mulan

July 2nd | Shark Tale

July 3rd | Sing

July 4th | Sing 2

July 10th | Space Jam: A New Legacy

July 11th | The Super Mario Bros. Movie

July 17th | Monsters University

July 18th | Tangled

July 24th | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

July 25th | Big Hero 6

July 31st | The Secret Life of Pets

July 31st | Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!

August 1st | Despicable Me 4

August 7th | Wreck-It Ralph

August 8th | Luca

August 14th | Coco

August 15th | Inside Out

August 21st | Inside Out 2

August 22nd | Elemental

August 28th | The Road to El Dorado

August 29th | Madagascar

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Summer Fireworks Experience

Every Saturday

Light up your weekend with a spectacular show! Join us for a dazzling display of color and sound as we celebrate the magic of summer under the stars.

9 PM |  Recommended Viewing Area | Canyon Lawn 

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Catch-and-Release Fishing Derbies

Saturday & Sunday | 8am - 10am

Start your weekend mornings with an outdoor adventure at our Lagoon Lawn fishing derbies, for prizes! $10 per person.

Lagoon Lawn

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Catch-and-Release Fishing Derbies

Saturday & Sunday | 8am - 10am

Daily | 9am - 5pm

Or, cast a line and unwind at your own pace! Stop by the Trailblazers Kids Club to borrow a spin cast rod, reel, and a bait-filled tackle box. Then head to our scenic fishing spot where Carp, Bluegill, Bass, and Catfish await. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a peaceful moment or a little friendly competition—fun for all ages, whenever the mood strikes.

Labor Day Weekend

Celebrate Labor Day in style! Soak up the sun, enjoy festive flavors, and make lasting memories as summer’s final chapter unfolds.

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Toro Scottsdale

Discover the vibrant flavors of Latin America expertly crafted with a touch of Scottsdale flair. Indulge in innovative dishes paired with an extensive selection of premium rums, all set amidst the elegant ambiance of one of Scottsdale's premier dining destinations.

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Bourbon Steak

Award-winning Chef Michael Mina delivers the pinnacle of steakhouse cuisine with a flair of modern excitement at Bourbon Steak Scottsdale.

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La Hacienda

Uncover Scottsdale's top-rated Mexican restaurant, offering a paradise of fresh, modern cuisine complemented by a one-of-a-kind tequila bar and alfresco seating.

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Ironwood American Kitchen

Bringing Arizona's farmers, ranchers, and artisan purveyors to the forefront of each dish, Ironwood American Kitchen is the ultimate locavore destination.

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Six Sparkling Pools

Make your way through our adventurous six sparkling pools at the Princess! From Princess Pool to the sandy shores of Sunset Beach, you don't have to travel far to visit paradise. All of Fairmont Scottsdale's pools, rip-roaring water slides and secluded luxury cabanas are open to guests to dive into summer fun and relaxation.

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Explore The Resort

Escape for a holiday at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, where our 65 acres of wide open space in the heart of the Sonoran Desert provide you with a safe, happy place to getaway. Enjoy a sunrise stroll through the lush green lagoons, and take in a serene star-lit moment at one of the many firepits across the property.

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Shop For The Latest Trends

Go on a shopping adventure for your new favorite summer look! Our on-site boutiques include Maverick men's boutique, ANNA J women's boutique, Reflections for poolside attire, Provisions for gifts & necessities, and Well & Being Lifestyle Boutique for the finest in fitness, beauty and wellness wares.

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Well & Being Spa

Spa daydreaming? Escape the family escapades and step into the 44,000 sq. ft. sanctuary of Well & Being Spa. While there, why not step out of your comfort zone and try out a new fitness, meditation or spa experience!

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Pickle Ball

DAILY | 9AM - 5PM

Stop by Trailblazers Rec Center, and reserve our pickleball court in 1-hour time blocks for an action-packed game in a lively setting. We provide the pickleball gear bag, two paddles, three balls, refreshing bottled water, and a sweat towel.

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TPC Scottsdale

Enjoy "One of America's Best Courses," according to Golfweek Magazine, at incredible summer rates at TPC Scottsdale, featuring sweeping views of the majestic McDowell Mountains, two championship courses and 36 holes of inspiring golf and upscale amenities that let everyday golfers experience an authentic PGA Tour day on the links. And with more than 200 courses nearby, the hole-in-one potential is limitless!

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More Questions About Summer?

Let us answer any burning questions you might have about Summer Camp at the Princess!

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