Things to do in Gilbert

What should a visitor do in Gilbert? This list is built by readers, one pick at a time. Add the place you would take a friend.

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The best months to be outside are March and November. In May, June, July, August and September, heat makes the indoor picks below the better bet. Month-by-month weather.

Parks and sights near Gilbert

The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.

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Local favorites

Where people who live in Gilbert actually eat, drink, shop and spend Saturdays. Nominated by residents. Businesses cannot pay to appear or move up.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best-known places to visit near Gilbert?

Chase Field (place, 20 miles), University of Phoenix-Arizona (place, 17 miles), Grand Canyon University (place, 26 miles), Arizona State University Campus Immersion (place, 13 miles) and Arizona State Capitol (museum, 22 miles) are among the parks and sights people know best within about 35 miles.

When is the best time to visit Gilbert?

For comfortable weather, go in March and November, when highs stay between 62°F and 86°F with modest rain (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

More about Gilbert: city profile, weather by month, moving checklist, ask a local.

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