Things to Do with Kids in Carefree, AZ

  • TripBuzz found 101 things to do with kids in or near Carefree, Arizona, including 99 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fountain Hills, Peoria, Glendale and Cave Creek.
  • From Carefree Sundial to Thunderbird Artists, the Carefree area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Landmarks, Golf and Parks.
  • Carefree is a charming cowboy town in Arizona located close to some of the most popular attractions of Phoenix and Scottsdale. Quiet and scenic, the city features windy drives, desert landscape and streets that feature old west saloons and antique shops. The city hosts an annual Fourth Of July festival each year drawing visitors from around the state.
  • TripBuzz found 101 things to do with kids in or near Carefree, Arizona, including 99 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fountain Hills, Peoria, Glendale and Cave Creek.
  • From Carefree Sundial to Thunderbird Artists, the Carefree area offers 83 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Landmarks, Golf and Parks.
  • Carefree is a charming cowboy town in Arizona located close to some of the most popular attractions of Phoenix and Scottsdale. Quiet and scenic, the city features windy drives, desert landscape and streets that feature old west saloons and antique shops. The city hosts an annual Fourth Of July festival each year drawing visitors from around the state.
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11.2 Miles
98% 15355 votes
Music Museums 4725 East Mayo Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85050 MoreLess Info
The Musical Instrument Museum has collections from all around the world, exhibited in its 4 galleries: the Geographical Gallery, the Mechanical Musical Gallery, the Artist Gallery, and the children's Experience Gallery.
12.2 Miles
98% 3132 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ MoreLess Info
4 trails await the hikers at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Other activities which can be performed in here are rock-climbing, horseback riding, and mountain biking. The area is also popular among the birdwatchers, being the home of more than 100 bird species.
12.5 Miles
83% 6 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 41130 N. Freedom Way, Anthem, AZ MoreLess Info
A members-only facility, Anthem Community Center features fields and courts for baseball, softball, soccer, basketball, volleyball and tennis. The center also offers a playground, a seasonal water park, exercise equipment, picnic areas, a skateboard park and an amphitheater.
12.8 Miles
60% 10 votes
Scenic Railroads 41703 N Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem, AZ 85086 MoreLess Info
The 24-inch gauge Daisy Mountain Railroad is a railroad that spans a total of 2,800-feet. The railroad has a tunnel that serves as a storage facility for railroad equipment when it isn't being used.
12.9 Miles
100% 46 votes
Parks 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem, AZ 85086 MoreLess Info
Anthem Community Park covers 63 acres and it also has an additional 4 acres of fishing pond. With 10 miles of hiking and biking trails, an outdoor amphitheater, an adventure playground and special arenas for various sports, this park is worth the time.
12.9 Miles
100% 31 votes
Monuments 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem, AZ MoreLess Info
Dedicated to Anthem's veterans, Anthem Veterans Memorial has 5 pillars representing the 5 branches of the American military. Each year, on the 11th of November, the pillars are perfectly aligned, so that the sun casts only one shadow.
12.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Lake 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem, AZ 85086 MoreLess Info
Located at Anthem Community Park, Catch-and-Release Fishing Lake is four acres and offers fishing of Blue Gills, Red Ear Sunfish, Large Mouth Bass and Channel Catfish. The lake can be used to view ducks, birds and the surrounding park.
13.1 Miles
63% 257 votes
History Museums 3901 West Pioneer Road, Phoenix, AZ 85086 MoreLess Info
Found within northern Phoenix, the Pioneer Arizona Living History Museum puts a historical 1800s village on display in the height of its time period. Guides dressed in period costume help guests by leading them through the site and telling them about the history and personal stories of the living museum.
13.3 Miles
50% 105 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 16001 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 MoreLess Info
Bring your kids out to enjoy 28-acres of fun and excitement at CrackerJax Family Fun & Sports Park. They will be thrilled with laser tag games, bumper boats, Go-karts and more, plan your visit today.
13.6 Miles
99% 4464 votes
Farms & Ranches 21424 North 7th Ave Suite #12, Phoenix, AZ 85027 MoreLess Info
Western Destinations promises its clients genuine Wild West adventures, such as horseback riding, jailhouse quick draw, steer roping, and others.
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