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Things to do in and around Sun City

Sun City, Arizona, is a fantastic destination for sports enthusiasts and families alike, offering a variety of activities. You can enjoy world-class golf courses, explore shopping malls, and take part in exciting day tours. For more adventure, consider visiting local amusement parks and popular attractions that make Sun City a memorable vacation spot.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Arrowhead Towne Center is a great option located 4 miles away, offering a vibrant shopping experience with plenty of entertainment and dining options. Closer to home, Sun Valley Quilts provides unique gifts and souvenirs right in Sun City.

Recreation

At Rio Vista Recreation Park, enjoy serene walking trails and peaceful picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. For a lively experience, visit State Farm Stadium to catch an exciting game, or head to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre for live music events that energize your spirit.

Adventure

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park offers an exhilarating experience with wall-to-wall trampolines and fun arcade games, located 1 mile from Sun City. For climbing enthusiasts, Ape Index presents outdoor climbing adventures 2 miles away. Thrill-seekers can enjoy action-packed battles at Xtreme Pursuit Paintball, situated 9 miles from Sun City.

Nightlife

In Sun City, Arizona, enjoy a relaxed nightlife with local bars like the Sun City Lakeside Grill and the popular Sundial Recreation Center. Experience live music, dance nights, and social events while mingling with friendly locals in a laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sun City

Sun City, Arizona, offers a perfect blend of sports, family-friendly activities, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including modern colleges and universities, urban parks, and nature preserves. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, family fun, or a city experience, Sun City has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to explore these local points of interest during your stay.

• Grand Canyon University: Discover a vibrant educational atmosphere at Grand Canyon University, which is about 10 miles from Sun City. This modern university offers a glimpse into student life and a variety of events, showcasing its dynamic campus and innovative spirit.
• Castles N' Coasters: Experience a day of family fun at Castles N' Coasters, located 9 miles from Sun City. This amusement park features thrilling rides, mini-golf, and arcade games, perfect for adventurers of all ages seeking outdoor excitement.
• Sahuaro Ranch Park: Enjoy the beauty of nature at Sahuaro Ranch Park, just 5 miles away. This urban park offers lush landscapes, historic buildings, and walking paths, making it an ideal spot for family outings and relaxation amidst city vibes.

Best time to go to Sun City

The best time to visit Sun City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sun City falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Sun City falls in January and December. December has slightly low visitor numbers and sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	90.5°F (32.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	94.3°F (34.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	93.4°F (34.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	88.0°F (31.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Sun City

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Sun City during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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