Flagstaff is only 29 miles from Sedona, and it sits at an elevation is 7,000 feet.
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They both offer beautiful landscapes, fun outings, and great dining. Enjoy an escape from the heat of summer or a romp in the snow in winter. Sedona is more of a resort vacation while Flagstaff offers a historic town, but you can have a fun visit in either.
The 30 mile drive from Flagstaff to Sedona is a scenic trip that has many stops and photo opportunities along the way. State road 89A is a winding two lane highway that passes through beautiful Oak Creek Canyon.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. The average daily cost (per person) in Flagstaff is $166, while the average daily cost in Sedona is $165.
In addition to the natural beauty of its red rock formations, Sedona has become well-known as a haven for spiritual wellness, due to the numerous energy vortexes that many believe encompass the region. Here's where you can experience these supposed vortexes.
The most popular seasons are March through May and September through mid-December. Lodging rates are slightly lower in July and August, but the most economical prices of the year are available from the first week of January to mid-February. Spring is Sedona's busiest visitor season and it's easy to see why.
If you have two days to spend here, you've got just about the right amount of time to do the Greatest Hits list of things to do in Sedona, Arizona. The list below contains suggestions for things to do in the morning, afternoon and evening, cramming in as many of Sedona's best activities and sites as possible.
Driving Distance from Sedona, AZ to Grand CanyonSedona to Grand Canyon South Rim is 113 miles, a 2 hour 10-minute drive. Sedona to Grand Canyon East Rim is 153 miles, a 2 hour 45-minute drive. Sedona to Grand Canyon North Rim is 236 miles, a 4 hour 20-minute drive.
Flagstaff attracts people from all walks of life, whether they are searching for outdoor thrills, historic hotspots, or an escape from the desert heat. It's a stop on historic Route 66, one of the first highways to be built in the United States.
With three days in Flagstaff, you'll be able to enjoy charming downtown and still have plenty of time for other adventures. From day trips to the Grand Canyon and Horseshoe Bend to ziplining above pine forests, opportunities for fun abound in this northern Arizona city.
Frankel owns the House of the Seven Arches, better known in Sedona as Lucy's House. Rumor has it that Lucille Ball lived in the house and owned several other properties in the area. A huge fan of Ball's TV show I Love Lucy, Frankel has also recently purchased Ball's original piano.