- The list below includes 150 free or cheap things to do in or near Sun City, Arizona, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Recreation Centers, History Museums, Parks and Movie Theaters.
- From Bell Recreation Center to Sun Dial Recreation Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sun City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Tempe, Glendale and Peoria.
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34.4 Miles
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2757 E. Guadalupe Road, Gilbert, AZ 85234
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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.
34.4 Miles
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4500 S. Basha Rd., Chandler, AZ 85248
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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.
34.4 Miles
Saguaro Lake is a beautiful lake that offers a variety of water sports. Guests can boat or rent paddle boards or enjoy the beach side of the lake with a picnic area with tables, grills and big trees for shade.
35.3 Miles
Gilbert's Crossroads Farm is an equestrian facility that offers lessons in various styles of horseback riding. A show barn for hunters, jumpers, and equitation, the farm also sells and breeds horses.
35.6 Miles
Tourists and locals rely on Salt River Tubing to stay cool in Arizona's sweltering summer weather. The large, comfortable innertubes float gently down the Salt River without steering or rowing.
35.8 Miles
It's time to saddle up at Cowboy Way Adventures, an equestrian touring and exploration company in Wickenburg, Arizona. Cowboy Way offers tours from one to four hours long. Riders must be at least five years old and weigh no more than 250 pounds.
35.9 Miles
Once a bustling enterprise that brought thousands of jobs to Maricopa County, the Vulture Gold Mine was among the most profitable gold mines in the world. Tours of the abandoned mine and its surrounding town last about two hours.
36.0 Miles
The steep Vulture Peak Trail outside of Wickenberg, Arizona is most appropriate for experienced and physically fit hikers. This remote trail features a profusion of cacti and other desert vegetation, and the scenic route provides excellent opportunities for wildlife photography.
36.3 Miles
The Rockin R Ranch features a live music and comedy show steeped in the history of Arizona while eating a barbecue meal. Special events can be held at the Ponderosa Mansion gardens or in the Victorian Ranch House.
36.3 Miles
The Cosmo Dog Park is a location where dog owners can bring their pet to spend time in a fenced-in area among other dogs. The park also contains an obstacle course and a pond for the pets to swim in.