Things to do in Cave Creek

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Cave Creek Attractions

It's no wonder so many people visit Cave Creek each year. This enchanting city is packed with things to do. Whether you're fond of exploring the local sights or having a go at more exhilarating activities, you'll never have a boring moment here.

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Most popular activities in Cave Creek

Tours & day trips

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Morning Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Phoenix

Morning Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Phoenix

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $237 per adult
Morning Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Phoenix

History & culture

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Musical Instrument Museum Tickets

Musical Instrument Museum Tickets

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 52 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $20 per adult
Musical Instrument Museum Tickets

Adventure & outdoor

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Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset

Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price was $176, price is now $167 per adult
Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset

Wildlife & nature

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Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Phoenix with Breakfast

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Phoenix with Breakfast

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $199 per adult
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Phoenix with Breakfast

What to do in Cave Creek

Things to Do in Cave Creek with Kids

There's fun for the entire family no matter where you go in Cave Creek. Here are a few family friendly experiences to try together that'll make your getaway memorable:

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Cave Creek? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Cave Creek on a sunny day?
If you’re in the mood for some fun in the sun, try these outdoor adventures:


What to do in Cave Creek on a rainy day?
With indoor activities like a Musical Instrument Museum Tickets and a Private Pub Crawl Tour to keep you occupied, you probably won’t notice it raining cats and dogs outside.
Are there cheap things to do in Cave Creek?
If you’re traveling on a shoestring budget, be sure to add the following low-cost tours and activities to your schedule:


Discover the most popular places to visit in Cave Creek

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Arizona State University

4.5/5(1,877 reviews)

Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.

Arizona State University
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Phoenix Convention Center

4/5(959 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Phoenix Convention Center
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State Farm Stadium

4.5/5(934 reviews)

Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football game in this culturally rich area.

State Farm Stadium
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Chase Field

4.5/5(1,091 reviews)

Air-conditioning, a swimming pool and an innovative retractable roof keep you cool in Phoenix’s notorious heat as you watch a baseball game.

Chase Field
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Grand Canyon University

4.5/5(631 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to Grand Canyon University, a well-known college in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Grand Canyon University
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Westgate Entertainment District

4.5/5(595 reviews)

Glendale’s home of entertainment offers fun for all ages. Concerts and sporting events join trendy restaurants and fantastic shopping venues here.

Westgate Entertainment District
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Camelback Mountain

4.5/5(1,976 reviews)

A distinct “hump” in the landscape offers panoramic views over the Valley of the Sun.

Camelback Mountain
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Footprint Center

4.5/5(1,530 reviews)

Catch an event at Footprint Center during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.

Footprint Center
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Kierland Commons

4.5/5(364 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kierland Commons during your visit to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Kierland Commons

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Cave Creek

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Tatum Ranch

Tatum Ranch might not have many top sights, but Boulders Golf Club and Dove Valley Ranch Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tatum Ranch
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Canyon Ridge Estates

While Canyon Ridge Estates might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rancho Manana Golf Club and Cave Creek Museum.

Canyon Ridge Estates
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Saguaro West

While Saguaro West isn't home to many top sights, Dove Valley Ranch Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saguaro West
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Desert Foothills North

Though Desert Foothills North might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Boulders Golf Club and Dove Valley Ranch Golf Club.

Desert Foothills North
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Surrey Hills

Surrey Hills might not have many top sights, but Cave Creek Museum and Rancho Manana Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Surrey Hills
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Tatum Highlands

While there might not be top attractions in Tatum Highlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Desert Ridge Marketplace and Reach 11 Sports Complex.

Tatum Highlands
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