What to do in Cave Creek, AZ

Activities, attractions and tours

Beautiful metal art at Retablo's in Cave Creek, AZ
Beautiful metal art at Retablo's in Cave Creek, AZ
Worlds tallest Kachina in Cave Creek, Arizona
The Eye!! ❤️
Mornings always make a great time for a hike and photo ops

Cave Creek Attractions

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Places of interest in Cave Creek

Cave Creek is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Cave Creek, and make it a breeze to explore Cave Creek and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Cave Creek to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Cave Creek attractions

Cave Creek has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Cave Creek to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Cave Creek.

Looking for things to do in Cave Creek can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Cave Creek or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Cave Creek attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Cave Creek

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Musical Instrument Museum Self-Guided Tour Ticket in Phoenix: £15
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What to do in Cave Creek

Popular places to visit

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Arizona State University

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

Arizona State University
Phoenix Convention Center

Phoenix Convention Center

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

Phoenix Convention Center
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Talking Stick Resort Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Talking Stick Resort Casino
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Grand Canyon University

Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university 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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State Farm Stadium

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

State Farm Stadium
Chase Field

Chase Field

Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and desert landscapes.

Chase Field
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Westgate Entertainment District

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Westgate Entertainment District during your stay in Glendale. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Westgate Entertainment District
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Camelback Ranch

Catch an event at Camelback Ranch during your trip to Phoenix. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Camelback Ranch
Kierland Commons

Kierland Commons

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kierland Commons during your trip to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Kierland Commons

 

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Day trip destinations from Cave Creek

Phoenix featuring mountains and tranquil scenes

Phoenix

Scottsdale featuring street scenes, night scenes and tropical scenes

Scottsdale

Road to the mountains in Tonto National Forest, near Carefree and Phoenix in Arizona

Carefree

Frequently asked questions

Is Cave Creek worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Cave Creek.
How do I spend a day in Cave Creek?
Cave Creek Museum and Cave Buttes Recreation Area are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Cave Creek while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cave Creek?
The top tourist attraction in Cave Creek is Cave Creek Museum, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Cave Creek?
You can easily visit top attractions like Cave Creek Museum, Desert Foothills Theatre and Boulders Golf Club with a three-day stay in Cave Creek. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to Phoenix.
Is Cave Creek a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Cave Creek, like Cave Creek Museum and Desert Foothills Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.80 kms (0.50 miles) from the city centre of Cave Creek is Las Lomas and Canyon Ridge Estates is 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Cave Creek with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Cave Creek with kids.

What to do in Cave Creek for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Cave Creek. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Cave Creek?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Cave Creek is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Black Mountain Trail is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.