- 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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Formed about 14 million years ago, Piestewa Peak was long a popular site for mining and raising mountain goats. Today, it is popular with hikers who climb to the 2,608 feet summit, or enjoy the scenic views at the Phoenix Mountains Park and Recreation Area and Dreamy Draw Recreation Area.
20.7 Miles
Thrill seekers of all ages will love their visit to Castles N' Coasters, a family friendly theme park with something fun for everyone. Ride the coasters, play mini golf, enjoy the bumper cars and cool off on the log flume ride, just to name a few of the attractions.
21.0 Miles
94%
7260 votes
5700 North Echo Canyon Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85018
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A popular place for hiking and rock climbing, Camelback Mountain is part of the Pima and Maricopa reservation. The trails have a total length of 4 miles.
21.0 Miles
Open to visitors of all skill levels, Cowtown Paintball Park offers a paintball course situated in a natural desert landscape. The park also sells paintball products like harnesses, rounds, and slings.
21.1 Miles
The latest attraction at the Challenger Space Center is the They Came from Outer Space exhibition, with items from the personal collection of Geoff Notkin. There are also outer space simulators, and a gift shop. Special programs for the entire family are available all around the year.
21.2 Miles
83%
24 votes
17212 East Shea Boulevard, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
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Outdoor exploration enthusiasts bored with traditional hiking tours get their adrenaline fix at Desert Dog Hummer Adventures. This unusual touring company offers a variety of challenging trips in sturdy Hummers and other off-road vehicles.
21.3 Miles
89%
173 votes
18200 East Toh Vee Circle, Fountain Hills, AZ 85264
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The two 18-hole courses at We-Ko-Pa Golf Club are accessible for both inexperienced and seasoned golfers. The club, a frequent and popular tournament venue, also offers professional instruction, practice greens and an equipment shop.
21.3 Miles
Thunderbird Paseo Park is a city park featuring 4 miles of trails. These trails are suitable for walking, biking, and horseback riding. The park also offers a disc golf course, playground, interpretive garden, and several sports fields.
21.6 Miles
79%
112 votes
7700 W. Arrowhead Tn. Ctr., 1079, Glendale, AZ 85308
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Featuring reserved stadium seating and digital projection, AMC Arrowhead 14 is a movie theater showing the latest Hollywood released films to its guests. Other theater amenities include comfortable plush recliners and Real-D 3-D films.
21.6 Miles
Great Skate is a local roller skating rink that provides memorable and entertaining events and attractions for visitors to enjoy. Birthday parties, skating lessons, a cafe, and a game arcade are among the events and amenities at the rink.