- The list below includes 53 free or cheap things to do in or near Maricopa, Arizona, including 65 different types of inexpensive activities like Recreation Centers, Movie Theaters, Dog Park and Parks.
- From Pacana Park to Maricopa Dog Park Alliance, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Maricopa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chandler, Tempe, Casa Grande and Gilbert.
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The Dr. Robert A. Saide Recreation Center has a preschool, kitchen, recreational area, and large multipurpose room that houses numerous community activities including summer youth, Lil' Squirts Toddler, before and after school programs, special interest classes, and teen activities
37.6 Miles
Situated on nearly three million acres, Tonto National Forest features ponderosa pines, several lakes and eight wilderness areas. The forest offers a trail system for hiking and biking, water access for fishing, swimming and boating, campsites and picnic areas.
37.6 Miles
With views of East Valley and the Superstition Mountains, Siphon Draw is a rock formation that can be hiked to. During the winter, visitors can see a waterfall with rain water draining from the rock.
37.9 Miles
Consisting of six outdoor, multi-use fields, Earl Edgar Recreational Facility hosts youth baseball leagues and softball games at its facility. There is a walking track that circles the 23-acres of fields that visitors can jog on.
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Wind Cave Trail
Usery Mountain Regional Park, 3939 N. Usery Pass Road, Mesa, AZ 85207
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Wind Cave Trail is a 3.2 mile round trip hiking trail recommended for intermediate or experienced hikers. The trail passes by a small cave, for which it gets its name. Those looking for scenic mountain views may enjoy this trail.
38.0 Miles
Sundance Park & Dog Park consists of 30 acres that feature a playground, trails, sports fields, and areas for large and small dogs to run and play. It's also ideal for spending quality time having picnics with family and friends.
38.2 Miles
Named for former governor and senator Ernest McFarland, McFarland State Historic Park once served as Pinal County's first courthouse. Visitors can see the former courthouse on a guided tour including documents and a World War II exhibit.
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3939 N. Usery Pass Road, Mesa, AZ 85207
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Bordering the Tonto National Forest, Usery Mountain Regional Park is a large public park teeming with desert wildlife. The stunning Wind Cave Trail cultimates in the Wind Cave, a natural feature formed by dripping water over thousands of years.
38.3 Miles
Founded in 1959, the Pinal County Historical Museum acts as a county-wide museum that focuses on the history of the local area. Popular exhibits cover Native American life, prison artifacts, and extensive genealogical records.
38.3 Miles
An entertainment center, Wazees World Laser Tag has a laser tag arena inspired by Area 51 as well as a similarly inspired miniature golf course. There is also a snack bar, bounce arena, and an arcade.