Sedona, AZ 86336-3710
Sedona will change you. It will change your ideas about relaxation and scenic beauty. And with more hours of daylight in summer, there is so much more you can do. Use Sedona as basecamp for your summer adventures, whether you're right here in town, enjoying one of the 200+ surrounding trails, or making a short drive to regional attractions like Grand Canyon National Park.
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This summer is your chance to get away from the hustle and bustle, to recharge and reset yourself, and redefine the rest of the year ahead. We invite you to make Sedona your favorite destination for summer travel and adventure.
Scroll to the bottom for a curated list of great ideas for how to plan your Sedona summer adventure itinerary.
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Safety is your #1 priority when enjoying Sedona trails this summer. It's best to stay off the trails between 10 AM and 4 PM, the hottest hours of the day. Plan your outdoor activities for first thing in the morning (sunrise in June is 5:30 AM) or early evening (sunset is 7:30 PM). Check our blog to learn more about heat safety.
Some trails in Sedona are extremely popular but all the trails are beautiful. Check out these curated trail maps for great lesser-known trails. And while you're out there, consider following these stewardship guidelines.
Sedona Shuttle makes your visit so easy. Leave your car at the hotel or vacation rental and use the Sedona Shuttle to conveniently access trailheads and other popular attractions, as well as your favorite restaurants for lunch and dinner.
Make the most of those hot midday hours in Sedona by exploring these indoor activities:
Get some red dirt on your shoes.


LOCALS TIP: Avoid being on the trails between 10 AM and 4 PM during the hottest part of the day. Be sure to pack snacks, water and sun protection. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and always stay on trail.
Enjoy some sweet singletrack, but tread lightly!

LOCALS TIP: Hikers and horses have the right-of-way on all trails. E-bikes are not allowed on any trail.
Book a guided tour on the terrain that suits you.


LOCALS TIP: Some trolley tours also include a stop at the Chapel of the Holy Cross, an architectural landmark of Sedona.
Retail therapy never felt so good.
Gallery Row: Walk along the decorative pathways to visit a sophisticated assortment of shops and galleries.


LOCALS TIP: Look for free parking lots behind the shops on State Route 89A.
Explore Sedona's culture and unique history.
Warm your spirit and recharge.

See Sedona from a new vantage point.

LOCALS TIP: Air tours are limited and very popular, book your tour as soon as possible.
Immerse yourself in clear starry skies.

LOCALS TIP: Some Sedona lodgings include on-site stargazing. Check your hotel's event calendar to participate.
Create a work of art to rival the masters.


LOCALS TIP: An art class is a great indoor activity for the hottest part of the day.
Pamper your mind, body and soul.


LOCALS TIP: Book your treatment at a resort spa which includes day access to their jacuzzi, steam room and sauna to soak up even more Arizona warmth.