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Free things to do in the East Valley
Places in the East Valley you can visit without a ticket — with addresses and opening hours.
114 places
1 chain
Forts & castles
2
Bridges & boardwalks
4
Monuments & landmarks
23
Churches & temples
46
Historic districts & squares
2
Museums & galleries
35
Theaters & cinemas
44
Beaches
6
Parks & gardens
86
Nature reserves & national parks
36
Sports & fitness
136
Fishing & boating
33
Clubs & live music
69
Spas & saunas
89
Nightlife & games
79
Attractions & theme parks
127
Guided tours
25
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Papago Park
Park
625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix
(602) 495-5458 Open until 11:00 PM
4.7
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McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
Museum · Park · Playground
7301 E Indian Bend Rd, Scottsdale
(480) 312-2312 Open until 5:00 PM
4.8
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Desert Botanical Garden
Tourist attraction · Event venue · Museum
1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix
(480) 941-1225 Open until 10:00 PM
4.8
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Tempe Beach Park
Park · Tourist attraction
80 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe
(480) 350-5200 Open until 12:00 AM
4.6
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Robert Indiana's "Love" (sculpture)
Landmark
3806 N Drinkwater Blvd, Scottsdale
4.7
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Hole in the Rock
Hiking area · Historical landmark · Scenic spot
625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix
(602) 495-5458 Open until 7:00 PM
4.7
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Fountain Park
Park · Tourist attraction
12925 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills
(480) 816-5100 Open until 11:00 PM
4.8
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Riverview Park
Playground · Park · Tourist attraction
2100 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Mesa
(480) 644-2352 Open until 10:00 PM
4.7
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Tovrea Castle at Carraro Heights
Historical landmark · Castle · Tourist attraction
5025 E Van Buren St, Phoenix
(602) 256-3221 Closed
4.3
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Kiwanis Park
Park
Mill Ave. and, S All America Way, Tempe
(480) 350-5200 Open until 12:00 AM
4.6
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Usery Mountain Regional Park
Park · Tourist attraction
3939 N Usery Pass Rd, Mesa
(602) 506-2930 Open until 9:00 PM
4.8
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Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Sports complex · Adventure sports center · Amusement center
4816 E Ray Rd, Phoenix
(602) 663-9340 Closed opens at 4:00 PM
4.5
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USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River
Memorial park
7455 N Pima Rd, Scottsdale
(480) 362-2700 Open until 7:00 PM
4.9
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The Rush Fun Park
Indoor playground · Children's party service · Amusement center
3865 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix
(623) 432-7874 Open until 8:00 PM
4.7
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Chaparral Park
Park · Tourist attraction
5401 Hayden Rd, Scottsdale
(480) 312-2353 Open until 10:30 PM
4.7
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Pioneer Park
Tourist attraction · Park
526 E Main St, Mesa
(480) 644-7529 Open until 10:00 PM
4.5
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Downtown Gilbert Water Tower
Historical landmark
45 W Page Ave, Gilbert Open 24 hours
4.8
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Cosmo Dog Park
Dog park · Park · Tourist attraction
2502 E Ray Rd, Gilbert
(480) 503-6200 Open until 10:00 PM
4.6
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Makutu's Island
Indoor playground · Amusement park · Children's party service
6919 W Ray Rd, Chandler
(480) 588-0786 Open until 7:00 PM
4.4
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Desert Breeze Park
Tourist attraction · Park
660 North Desert Breeze Blvd E, Chandler
(480) 893-6652 Open until 10:30 PM
4.7
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Butcher Jones Recreation Site
Park · Tourist attraction
3 E Butcher Jones Beach Rd, Fort McDowell
(602) 225-5200 Open until 7:00 PM
4.6
David and Gladys Wright House
Historical landmark · Tourist attraction
4505 N Rubicon Ave, Phoenix
4.4
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Rio Salado Park
Tourist attraction · Park
80 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe
(480) 350-5200 Open until 10:00 PM
4.6
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Phon D Sutton Recreation Area
Park · Tourist attraction
G8WR+G9, Mesa
(480) 610-3300 Open 24 hours
4.7
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