Free & Cheap Things to Do in Payson, AZ

  • The list below includes 13 free or cheap things to do in or near Payson, Arizona, including 30 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Tonto Natural Bridge State Park to Staircase Waterfall, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Payson.
  • The list below includes 13 free or cheap things to do in or near Payson, Arizona, including 30 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
  • From Tonto Natural Bridge State Park to Staircase Waterfall, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Payson.
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44.4 Miles
80% 5 votes
Hiking Trails Schoolhouse Road, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 MoreLess Info
Ideal for those looking for a more challenging hike, Black Mountain Summit Trail is open year-round. Within close proximity of Phoenix, the hike is steep but short. It further offers great views of the mountain and its surroundings.
45.0 Miles
99% 118 votes
Specialty Shops 6245 E. Cave Crek Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 MoreLess Info
With exhibits which depict the Wild West, Debs Wild West Memories can host special events, such as birthday parties.
45.2 Miles
67% 3 votes
Specialty Museums 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 MoreLess Info
Created to preserve the history of the community and its people, Cave Creek Museum features exhibits dedicated to pioneer living. Artifacts and memorabilia about the mining industry are also displayed.
45.5 Miles
97% 7662 votes
Hiking Trails Sedona, AZ MoreLess Info
The largest natural sandstone arch in the area, Devil's Bridge Trail stands 50 feet up and can be reached by hiking on a 1.8 mile-long loop trail.
46.3 Miles
94% 2431 votes
National & State Parks 26802 N. 102nd Street, Scottsdale, AZ MoreLess Info
Covering 150 acres, Pinnacle Peak Park is visited annually by more than 200,000 people. It is very popular among wildlife watchers, with many species being spotted, including in here coyotes, bobcats, various species of snakes, mule deer, and others.
46.5 Miles
98% 9969 votes
Scenic Drives Sedona, AZ 86351 MoreLess Info
For 7.5 miles, the Red Rock Scenic Byway (SR 179) offers the traveler the occasion of seeing the Coconino National Forest and the red rock landmarks. There are hiking and biking trails on the way.
46.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Horseback Riding 1340 S. Mountain View Rd., Cornville, AZ 86325 MoreLess Info
Visitors can experience private trail rides on a wide variety of trails at Equinature. The trails offer a multitude of scenic views and Equinature features several experienced guides for their 3 hour and half day trips.
46.9 Miles
75% 4 votes
Hiking Trails Hwy 260 & Mile Marke, Cottonwood, AZ 86326 MoreLess Info
The Cottonwood branch of Thousand Trails is an RV park resort that features many hookups with power and sewer, bathrooms with hot running water, and other amenities including rental cabins and a restaurant in the clubhouse.
47.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 35040 N 50th Street, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 MoreLess Info
The Ranch is a fine arts gallery and residence of internationally recognized artists Judith Durr and Roger Kull. Home decor, local artifacts, and realistic oil paintings are among the works available within the gallery.
47.6 Miles
91% 22 votes
Farms & Ranches 35013 N. 49th Street, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 MoreLess Info
Adults and children without prior equestrian experience come to Trailhead Ranch for exciting guided tours of the Sonoran Desert. All Trailhead Ranch horses are experienced, calm and dependable. Choose from dozens of pre-planned routes and over a hundred miles of trails.
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