Things to do in Cottonwood

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Cottonwood Attractions

They say the best things come in small packages, and this delightful city is no exception to the rule. From impressive tourist attractions to exciting activities, there are tons of fun things to do in Cottonwood.

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Most popular activities in Cottonwood

Water activities

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2 Hours Water to Wine Kayak Trip from Cottonwood

2 Hours Water to Wine Kayak Trip from Cottonwood

Activity duration is 2 hours
5.0 out of 5 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $181 per adult
2 Hours Water to Wine Kayak Trip from Cottonwood

Private & custom tours

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Private Sidecar Tour w/ Optional Wine Tour in Arizona

Private Sidecar Tour w/ Optional Wine Tour in Arizona

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $199 per adult
Private Sidecar Tour w/ Optional Wine Tour in Arizona

History & culture

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Verde Canyon Railroad Adventure Package

Verde Canyon Railroad Adventure Package

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
4.5 out of 5 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $159 per adult
Verde Canyon Railroad Adventure Package

Attractions

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Out of Africa Wildlife Park Admission Ticket

Out of Africa Wildlife Park Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 6 hours
4.0 out of 5 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $43 per adult
Out of Africa Wildlife Park Admission Ticket

Wildlife & nature

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AZ Trout Fishing, on foot 2hrs. session! up to 4 people

AZ Trout Fishing, on foot 2hrs. session! up to 4 people

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $199 per traveler*
AZ Trout Fishing, on foot 2hrs. session! up to 4 people

What to do in Cottonwood

Free Things to Do in Cottonwood

Vacationing on a tight budget in Cottonwood? Spend time, not your paycheck, on awesome experiences.

Clemenceau Heritage Museum - Speak to the staff and learn more about the collections held at this museum.

Historic Old Town Cottonwood - Get ready to feel like you've taken a step back in time while discovering the secrets of this historic attraction.

Things to Do in Cottonwood with Kids

There's fun for the entire family wherever you go in Cottonwood. Here are some family friendly experiences to enjoy together that are sure to make your getaway memorable:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Cottonwood on a sunny day?
Enjoy the good weather (and stretch those legs as well) with one or two of these fun activities:


Are there cheap things to do in Cottonwood?
There are tons of activities and tours here that are just the ticket if you’re watching your budget:


What can you do in Cottonwood for free?
You’ll barely have time to dig your wallet out of your pocket with so many free things to do:

  • Historic Old Town Cottonwood
  • Burning Tree Cellars
  • Arizona Stronghold Vineyards
  • Pillsbury Wine Company

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cottonwood

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Blazin' M Ranch

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Blazin' M Ranch during your trip to Cottonwood. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its horseback riding.

Blazin' M Ranch
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Alcantara Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Alcantara Vineyards during your travels to Cottonwood. You can seek out the campsites while in the area.

Alcantara Vineyards
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Arizona Stronghold Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Arizona Stronghold Vineyards during your travels to Cottonwood. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its wineries.

Arizona Stronghold Vineyards
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Old Town Center for the Arts

4.5/5(75 reviews)

After visiting Old Town Center for the Arts, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cottonwood. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the horseback riding.

Old Town Center for the Arts
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Verde Valley Medical Center

Though Verde Valley Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Cottonwood while you are here.

Verde Valley Medical Center
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Pillsbury Wine Company

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Pillsbury Wine Company during your travels to Cottonwood. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the horseback riding.

Pillsbury Wine Company
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Pine Shadows Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Cottonwood at Pine Shadows Golf Course. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the horseback riding.

Pine Shadows Golf Course
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Burning Tree Cellars

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Burning Tree Cellars during your travels to Cottonwood. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its wineries.

Burning Tree Cellars
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Clemenceau Heritage Museum

5/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Clemenceau Heritage Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Cottonwood. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the horseback riding.

Clemenceau Heritage Museum

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Cottonwood

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Historic Old Town Cottonwood

River views, wineries, and historic sites are some highlights of Historic Old Town Cottonwood. Make a stop by Arizona Stronghold Vineyards or Pillsbury Wine Company while you're exploring.

Historic Old Town Cottonwood
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