Best Time to Visit

April to May and September to October offer the most pleasant temperatures with highs between 70–82°F and lows around 49–60°F, ideal for outdoor exploration without the desert heat or crowds.

We’ve found some amazing places to stay during your trip.

• L’Auberge de Sedona – Creekside charm and a serene spot to settle in

• Arabella Hotel Sedona – Mid-level, fun, and right in the heart of it all. With pools, fire pits, and a trailhead right out back, it’s perfect for a relaxing yet adventurous base.

• Sky Ranch Lodge – If you want jaw-dropping sunset views from your balcony, this is the spot.

📍Day 1: Scenic Vibes

• Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village – Stroll through cobblestoned alleys, browse art, and maybe stop for a tarot reading or crystal hunt at Green Witch Creations.

• Check out local eats at Mariposa for Latin-inspired cuisine with panoramic red-rock views.

📍Day 2: Red Rocks Adventure

Morning: Join a Pink Jeep Tour along the iconic Broken Arrow trail—off-road thrills with stunning red-rock up-close views.

Afternoon: Cool off at Slide Rock State Park, where nature’s water-slide is surrounded by towering canyon walls. Explore Chapel of the Holy Cross for a mix of architecture, serenity, and spectacular desert views.

📍Day 3: Spirit and Stillness

Morning: Visit an iconic vortex site for a moment of mindful reflection in Sedona’s powerful energy zones.

Afternoon: Walk the lush West Fork Trail for soothing forest and creek views in Coconino National Forest. End with shopping in Uptown Sedona, checking out artisanal treasures and stopping for a gelato or local lunch.

Other Dining Favorites

• Mariposa – Great views, gorgeous sunsets, Latin flair.

• Elote Café – A must! Reserve ahead! One review says: "We didn’t have a reservation... but Redwall Distillery helped while we waited. Worth the wait!"