- TripBuzz found 12 things to do with kids in or near Payson, Arizona.
- From Rancho Tonto Catch-A-Trout to Rim Country Lanes, the Payson area offers 32 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Farms & Ranches.
- Called 'The Heart of Arizona' due to its central location in the state, Payson is home to nearly 14,000 people. Surrounded by the Tonto National Forest, Payson's most prominent attraction is wilderness adventure, including hunting, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, camping, bird watching, or viewing the largest travertine natural bridge in the world.
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44000 N Spur Cross Road, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area is 2,154 acres of rugged terrain that contains many challenging trails for hiking and mountain biking. The scenery includes wildflowers in spring and cacti year-round and with many archaeological ruins as well.
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Known as the third-largest sundial in the Western Hemisphere, the Carefree Sundial measures in within a diameter of 90 feet. It is best to visit this location, which is surrounded by local shops, during one of the area's many festivals.
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38100 N Vermeesch Road, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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Quiet and serene, Gateway Desert Awareness Park provides an excellent place to escape, relax and get away. Family oriented, the park is also equipped with a playground and picnic space.
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Thunderbird Artists sponsors fine art and wine festivals that shut down the streets of Carefree with over 165 artists showcasing an impressive variety of different artworks. There are also wine tastings and samplings of artisan chocolates.
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16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr., Fountain Hills, AZ 85264
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Nestled in Maricopa County, McDowell Mountain Regional Park is a beautiful destination for hiking, birdwatching and mountain biking. Visitors may explore the park alone, or participate in one of the weekly hikes organized by park officials.
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Ideal for those looking for a more challenging hike, Black Mountain Summit Trail is open year-round. Within close proximity of Phoenix, the hike is steep but short. It further offers great views of the mountain and its surroundings.
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Personalized outdoor adventures and educational trips are the primary focus of Southwest Outside Day Tours. Individuals, families, schools, and small groups can access a variety of tours, hikes, and outdoor expeditions.
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Used in many films for its beautiful landscape, the Sedona Golf Resort spans 6,646-yards of peaceful greenery. The 71-par course also features a golf shop with customizable golf bags, fine clothing and accessories.
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Created to preserve the history of the community and its people, Cave Creek Museum features exhibits dedicated to pioneer living. Artifacts and memorabilia about the mining industry are also displayed.
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5734 E Rancho Manana Blvd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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The most scenic golf destination in the Sonoran Desert is the Rancho Manana Golf Club. The Club has immaculate grounds, an 18-hole course, a large driving range and a putting green.