# Phoenix Bat Cave > Man-made storm drain hosts tens of thousands of small, fast bats emerging in waves at dusk. Quiet, respectful visitors watch from a hidden, natural setting with no amenities or designated parking. The experience highlights urban wildlife and the food chain in action amid a metropolitan backdrop. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoenixBatCave - Address: 3698-3694 E Colter St, Phoenix, Arizona, United States ## What it is good for - Cool — 10/10 - Interesting — 10/10 - Date Spots — 10/10 - Romantic — 10/10 - Fun Activities — 9.6/10 - Scenic Views — 7.5/10 - Sunset — 6.9/10 - Quiet — 6.7/10 - Nice View — 6.3/10 ## What people say - "It's cool to see tens of thousands of bats come out every night." - "It's a fun, romantic date night activity." - "It's quiet and respectful during the bat emergence." ## Good to know - The best time to see bats is from June to September at dusk. - Visitors should arrive before sunset to see the bats emerge. - Parking is not available at the cave; nearby lots require permits. - The path to the cave is paved but unlit, making it hard to navigate in the dark. - Visitors should be quiet and patient while waiting for the bats. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.