Free & Cheap Things to Do in Glendale, AZ

  • The list below includes 174 free or cheap things to do in or near Glendale, Arizona, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Bowling and Farms & Ranches.
  • From Sahuaro Ranch Park to Thunderbird Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glendale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale and Peoria.
  • The list below includes 174 free or cheap things to do in or near Glendale, Arizona, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Bowling and Farms & Ranches.
  • From Sahuaro Ranch Park to Thunderbird Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glendale and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale and Peoria.
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27.4 Miles
67% 9 votes
Landmarks 17004-17070 E El Lago Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 MoreLess Info
Fountain Hills is a small, quiet town that features a notable landmark: the world's fourth tallest fountain. The fountain is at the center of a park, which also features a small splash park and extensive walking trails.
27.5 Miles
84% 25 votes
Parks 12925 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 MoreLess Info
The total space available at Fountain Park is roughly 64 acres with 29 acres being attributed to a 100 million gallon lake. Features of the park are an 18-hole championship disc golf course, a large fountain display, children's playground, and multiple picnic tables.
27.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Disc Golf 12925 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 MoreLess Info
The Fountain Hills Disc Golf Course is an 18-hole championship course within the 64-acre Fountain Park. Adjacent to the course itself are public restrooms, picnic tables, and a chilled drinking fountain.
27.6 Miles
100% 75 votes
Art Gallery 22402 S. Basha Road, Chandler, AZ 85248 MoreLess Info
The Zelma Basha Salmeri Gallery of Western American and American Indian Art focuses on collecting Contemporary Western American Art and Contemporary American Indian Art. At the gallery, visitors can see over 3,000 pieces of art.
27.7 Miles
90% 1345 votes
Parks 12925 N. Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills, AZ 85268, Fountain Hills, AZ MoreLess Info
At the center of a 64 acres park there is The Fountain which turns itself on automatically for 15 minutes every hour, each day of the week.
27.8 Miles
99% 87 votes
Parks 2250 S. McQueen Rd, Chandler, AZ MoreLess Info
Families and pets are welcome at Tumbleweed Park, which includes extensive grounds and a massive playground called Playtopia. Tumbleweed Park also has a large recreation center that offers a variety of athletic activities for children and adults.
27.8 Miles
100% 6 votes
Dog Park 11800 N Desert Vista, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 MoreLess Info
Adjacent to the local skate park, the Desert Vista Dog Park offers three acres of open play for dogs. The space is divided into two fenced in areas with one for smaller dogs while the other is specifically for larger canines.
28.0 Miles
80% 15 votes
Recreation Centers 4500 S. Basha Rd., Chandler, AZ 85248 MoreLess Info
The Snedigar Recreation Center and Sportsplex features 90 acres that include baseball and softball fields, soccer fields, a dog park, a cricket field, a recreation center, and a skate park. It also offers programs, classes, and rental facilities.
28.2 Miles
95% 339 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 2757 E. Guadalupe Road, Gilbert, AZ 85234 MoreLess Info
Nature lovers find plenty to do and see at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch. It features a fishing lake and connections to dozens of adjacent hiking trails. Horses and dogs are welcome.
28.8 Miles
97% 381 votes
Horseback Riding 31313 N. 144th Street, Scottsdale, AZ MoreLess Info
Providing well mannered and highly conditioned horses, Cave Creek Outfitters is able to work with riders of all ages including children who are at least six years old. The business provides guided trail riding across their ranch in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area.
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