Sun City is a friendly family neighborhood with an average of 5sunny months on its calendar from May to September. While Sun City offers golf courses and country club living for adults, there is no shortage of fun activities for kids, too. Here are some of the city’s best recreational destinations for kids.
- Knockerball Glendale
Glendale, AZ 85304
This place will have you and your kids literally bouncing off the walls. Knockerball Glendale is a rental provider of large inflatable plastic bubbles. They host bubble soccer parties where kids of all ages get encased in their inflatable bubbles and fight to get their soccer ball in the goal. - Pump It Up of Peoria
14131 N Rio Vista Dr. Ste 5 Peoria, AZ 85381
Whether you’re looking to host a private party or just come in for an “open jump” this place is packed with all sorts of inflatable fun. It’s a massive inflatable playground for kids and for adults wanting to get fit while spending time with family. - T-Rex Planet
4240 W Camelback Rd Phoenix, AZ 85019
Realistic and interactive dinosaur displays roam the halls and come to life in this fun house. Kids can also experience virtual-reality walkthroughs and dinosaur rides. It’s the ultimate experience for dinosaur fanatics. - Playgrounds Fun Zone and Café
8190 W Union Hills Dr Ste 110 Glendale AZ 85308
It’s a one-stop shop for all your kiddie party needs – a huge playground filled with slides, obstacle areas, and padded play spaces. Parents are also welcome to wait comfortably at the in-house café that serves locally sourced and healthy options. - Surprise Angels Gymnastics
13200 W Foxfire Dr Ste 142 Surprise, AZ 85374
If you want your kids to pick up a new sport, this gymnastics center may just be the answer you’re looking for. They provide recreational classes for kids who end up gaining strength and flexibility while making friends and having fun. - Stage Dreams Youth Theater
24220 N 43rd Avenue Glendale, AZ 85310
An exciting theater experience awaits kids at this theater company. Producing engaging and professionally produced stage shows for children with a flair for acting. - Puzzling Adventures
730 N Mill Avenue Tempe, AZ 85281
Exercise your child’s brain by immersing them in their very own episode of “Sherlock Holmes.” Puzzling Adventures creates mysteries for participants to solve while providing an informative self-guided tour in an “Amazing Race” format. - Castles N’ Coasters
9445 N Metro Pkwy E Phoenix, AZ 85051
Arizona is not without a full-blown theme park experience. This place has something for everyone as it houses an indoor video arcade, an 18-hole mini golf course, batting cages, park rides, and a double-loop roller coaster. - Coasters Rio Vista Community Park
8866 W Thunderbird Rd Peoria, AZ 85345
A day out with the kids can also be a day in the outdoors. This community park is filled with activities you can enjoy as a family. Apart from the park itself kids can also enjoy views from the duck pond and explore outdoor play structures. After sharing a meal at the many shaded picnic tables, adventurous families can also set out to the nearby hiking trails in the area. - Luv 2 Play Surprise
15495 W Bell Rd Surprise, AZ 85374
Here’s a wonderland for kids that just love to explore. Look no further for a fun and safe indoor playground and arcade. They’ve got play pens for babies, a separate toddler area, and a three-level indoor play space filled with crawl tubes, slides and a ball blaster arena.From amusement parks to theater stages, there is no shortage of ways to play and learn here. Come and immerse your kids in any of these fun and family-friendly activities in Sun City.