J. D. Coleman Amphitheater is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from central Payson, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Payson has to offer, head to Red Lake, Payson Canyon Kiwanis Park, and East Side Park.
You might want to play some rounds at Gladstan Golf Course, located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Payson. If Gladstan Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Spanish Oaks Golf Course is just a short drive away.