Free & Cheap Things to Do in Sun City, AZ

  • 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.
  • 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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6.9 Miles
50% 6 votes
Bowling 6110 N 59th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85301 MoreLess Info
Glenfair Lanes is a bowling alley that offers open play, leagues, tournaments and many specials including late night bowling. They also have pool tables, an arcade, full-service snack bar, pro shop and cocktail lounge.
7.5 Miles
88% 51 votes
Movie Theaters 5650 N 55th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85301 MoreLess Info
A nine-screen drive-in movie theater, West Wind Glendale 9 Drive-In displays first-run feature films using digital projection. Each screen typically shows a double feature and the theater offers a snack bar with food and drinks.
7.6 Miles
85% 46 votes
Other Entertainment 5650 N. 55th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301 MoreLess Info
At the Glendale 9 Drive-in Theater, visitors can watch first run movies. Movies can be watched on one of nine screens, and on the weekends, the parking lot is used for a swap meet.
7.6 Miles
84% 44 votes
Hiking Trails N 59th Ave & Deer Valley Road, Glendale, AZ 85311 MoreLess Info
Located in a desert environment, Thunderbird Conservation Park is situated on 1,185 acres and is named for a World War II training facility. The park offers picnic areas, wildlife viewing opportunities and trails suitable for hiking, biking and equestrian use.
9.1 Miles
56% 43 votes
Movie Theaters 10250 W McDowell Road, Avondale, AZ 85323 MoreLess Info
A movie multiplex with 18 theaters, Harkins Gateway Pavilions 18 shows newly released movies with digital video and sound. The theater hosts a variety of programs, including a kids' play center, a loyalty program, and several film festivals.
9.4 Miles
80% 5 votes
Skate Parks 3151 N Litchfield Road, Goodyear, AZ 85338 MoreLess Info
Goodyear Skate Park is an unsupervised skate park used by both experienced and inexperienced skaters and riders. The park provides big transitions, pool coping, cradles and a 12 foot high range pro bowl. There are also designated spectator areas.
9.6 Miles
86% 313 votes
Natural Landmarks 3711 W. Deer Valley Road, Glendale, AZ 85308 MoreLess Info
On the 47 acres of the Sonoran Desert Preserve is the Deer Valley Rock Art Center, which has a collections depicting the life of the natives which lived in the area for the last 7,000 years. The preserve is known to have approximately 1,500 Native American petroglyphs.
9.6 Miles
76% 21 votes
Parks 12325 W McDowell Road, Avondale, AZ 85392 MoreLess Info
Avondale Friendship Park offers athletic fields, a multi-purpose room, and reservable ramadas. The park also has walking trails, a Japanese garden, playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a dog park.
10.1 Miles
67% 6 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 755 N 114th Avenue, Avondale, AZ 85323 MoreLess Info
Featuring an indoor basketball court, American Sports Centers is a sports complex that hosts volleyball, soccer, dodgeball, and other sports games. In addition to sports, the center offers fitness classes like Zumba and martial arts.
10.2 Miles
67% 15 votes
Colleges & Universities 3300 West Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ 85017 MoreLess Info
Located in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is Arizona's premier private Christian University. The University offers more than 12 degree programs as well as an online schooling option.
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