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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19.1 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.
19.2 Miles
Home to Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies, Salt River Fields can welcome up to 13,000 spectators. In here there are also 2 soccer fields, 1 manmade lake, and a kid's zone.
19.2 Miles
91% 32 votes
Botanical Gardens Fountain Boulevard, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 MoreLess Info
In addition to an eight-acre garden, the Fountain Hills Botanical Garden complex has a wildlife preserve. Tours are provided by docents on a monthly basis, and there is a meandering trail through the desert slopes.
19.2 Miles
96% 51 votes
Kayaking 8708 W. Harbor Blvd, Pleasant Harbor Marina, Peoria, AZ 85383 MoreLess Info
The public are able to access a range of product rentals from Go Paddle AZ, including single kayaks, tandem kayaks, and standup paddleboards. Walk-ins are welcome even though reservations can be made.
19.2 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.
19.3 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.
19.5 Miles
65% 115 votes
Movie Theaters 9090 E Indian Bend Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 MoreLess Info
UltraStar Cinemas is a movie theater that has amenities including 3D capability, D-Box seats, assistive listening devices, and a party area. The area can be rented for private birthday parties or meetings.
19.6 Miles
96% 3678 votes
National & State Parks 7301 E Indian Bend Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 MoreLess Info
Playgrounds, picnic areas, and miniature railroad await children and adult alike at the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park. The building which houses the miniature railroads has 10,000 square feet.
19.7 Miles
85% 185 votes
Go Karts 9119 E Indian Bend Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 MoreLess Info
Octane Raceway offers indoor go-karting for all ages in the heart of Scottsdale. The raceway carries a fleet of over thirty go karts and offers both corporate and birthday party packages.
20.0 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.
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