Stadium Reviews

The Cactus League has come a long way since its founding in 1947. Today, fifteen teams play in ten ballparks throughout the greater Phoenix region. We proudly present our 2026 Cactus League ballpark rankings.

While American Family Fields of Phoenix lacks the bells and whistles found at many of the Cactus League parks, it does offer a great Midwestern atmosphere and an excellent food and beverage program.

Scottdale Stadium may be the oldest ballpark in the Cactus League, but it is more than ready to compete against the younger parks in the league.

Camelback Ranch is the largest spring training complex in the Cactus League. There is plenty to see and do, both before and after the games.

Watching the Guardians play their spring training games in Goodyear, AZ provides a perfect afternoon or evening out.

The Colorado Rockies play their spring ball at the beautiful Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in Scottsdale, AZ.

Going to Peoria for the day to take in some San Diego Padres spring training is just a great experience. 

Built in 1968, Tempe Diablo Stadium is the oldest in the Cactus League.

Goodyear Ballpark is a solid Spring Training field with above-average affordability and food options.

Camelback Ranch features 12 suites, a party deck and several outfield terraces for groups and parties.

Surprise Stadium has been the Spring Training home of the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals since 2003.

Good baseball, plenty of warm weather, remarkable staff and good fans and food round out a trip to Hohokam Stadium.

Surprise Stadium is a pleasant venue for faithful Royals fans and residents of the West Valley to enjoy a few hours of spring ball.

The Mariners have made Peoria Sports Complex its spring home since the venue opened in 1994.

At eleven years old, Salt River Fields at Talking Stick continues to impress both local and visiting spring training fans.

Old Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Phoenix, AZ opened in 1936 and sat near the corner of South Central Ave. and Mohave St.

Desert Sun Stadium, in Yuma, AZ, the 1970-1993 training facility for the San Diego Padres, was the envy of visiting players at the time.

Keegan Field served the 1969 expansion team San Diego Padres for their first spring training season.

Yuma Municipal Stadium, Yuma, AZ The stadium, also known as Panther Field, stood for more than 20 years on the corner of 16th St and 2nd Ave.

Sun City Stadium, Sun City, AZ opened in 1971 in one of many Del Webb retirement communities.