Free & Cheap Things to Do in Carefree, AZ

  • The list below includes 88 free or cheap things to do in or near Carefree, Arizona, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Landmarks, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Carefree Sundial to Sundial Plaza, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carefree and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Scottsdale, Cave Creek, Glendale and Peoria.
  • The list below includes 88 free or cheap things to do in or near Carefree, Arizona, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Landmarks, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Carefree Sundial to Sundial Plaza, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carefree and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Scottsdale, Cave Creek, Glendale and Peoria.
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43.2 Miles
67% 3 votes
Dog Park 22526 S Ellsworth Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85142 MoreLess Info
A one-acre canine recreation facility, Pocket Park For Pups offers separate grass fields for small and large dogs. The park also provides dog waste bags, drinking fountains for both humans and dogs, benches and shaded areas.
43.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Skate Parks 22407 S Ellsworth Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85142 MoreLess Info
Located in Founders Park, Queen Creek Skate Park offers ramps, rails, ledges, and other structures for visitors to skate on. The park is gated, outdoors, and has a quarter pipe.
43.3 Miles
- 2 votes
Parks 1000 W Country Club Drive, Payson, AZ 85541 MoreLess Info
Nicknamed 'The Heart of Arizona' and surrounded by Tonto National Forest, the Town of Payson offers visitors a wide variety of activities amongst its scenic beauty. It also hosts many yearly events and features the world's oldest continuous rodeo.
43.4 Miles
93% 59 votes
History Museums 700 Green Valley Parkway, Payson, AZ 85541 MoreLess Info
Both an indoor and open air museum, the Rim Country Museum boasts of replicated 19th century old buildings built from its original foundations while the Haught cabin was relocated to the area, plank by plank. Exhibits inside the museum include blacksmith's shop and a pioneer kitchen.
43.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
History Museums 700 S Green Valley Parkway, Payson, AZ 85541 MoreLess Info
Featuring two museums, The Rim Country Museum and The Zane Grey Cabin, Northern Gila County Historical Society showcases replicas of historical structures from the Wild West. The museums are non-profit and run by local volunteers.
43.6 Miles
96% 597 votes
National & State Parks off Hwy 87, just 10 miles north of Payson, Payson, AZ 85547 MoreLess Info
Tonto Natural Bridge State Park has what is believed to be the largest travertine bridge in the world, with a height of 183 feet, length of 400 feet and width of 150 feet. Trails lead on the top of the bridge. There are also some picnic areas.
43.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 703 W Main Street, Payson, AZ 85541 MoreLess Info
Down the Street Art Gallery is an art gallery that features artwork by Pam Fandrich, April Bower, Bob Gleason, Janice Hoyt, and Jeff Kuhns. The gallery displays acrylic paintings, oil paintings, and watercolors.
43.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 201 W Main Street, Payson, AZ 85541 MoreLess Info
Sawmill Theatres is a fully digital small town movie theater that contains stadium seating in all theaters. All theater seats have rocking capabilities and the theater also offers matinee pricing.
43.9 Miles
55% 11 votes
Waterfalls 1001 Beeline Hwy #H, Payson, AZ 85541 MoreLess Info
Staircase Waterfall is a local watering-hole that features a multi-step waterfall and pond for swimming. A large cut log helps swimmers access the deeper water. Parking available for a small fee, a hike to the waterfall is required for access.
44.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Movie Theaters 18461 W Piedmont Road, Goodyear, AZ 85338 MoreLess Info
Celestial Nights Family Entertainment specializes in outdoor movies and video gaming events by providing rentals of inflatable screens of various sizes. The larger screens can accommodate crowds of several thousands and DJ services can also be rented.
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