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ABOUT SEDONA

A unique, magical small desert town surrounded by beautiful, red rock mountains

Sedona is a breathtaking destination that offers visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty, spiritual serenity, and outdoor adventure. Surrounded by stunning red rock formations, lush forests, and vibrant desert landscapes, it's a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike. Whether you're seeking hiking, biking, or simply exploring the unique vortex sites that draw those seeking spiritual renewal, Sedona is a place where you can reconnect with yourself and the earth. Beyond its natural wonders, Sedona also boasts a rich arts scene, excellent dining, and luxurious resorts, making it an ideal escape for relaxation and exploration. Discover the magic of Sedona, where every corner offers a new adventure and a sense of peace.

Stunning views

Sedona is famous for its dramatic red rock formations, sculpted by millions of years of ocean tides and desert winds.

Spirituality & wellness

Sedona's natural environment and energy are believed to promote healing and rejuvenation.

Outdoor adventures & hiking

Sedona is an outdoor lovers dream, offering hiking, mountain biking, Jeep tours, horseback riding, rock climbing, and stargazing.

Arts & culture

With its stunning natural landscape and Native American heritage, Sedona is a haven for artists and art enthusiasts alike.


WHERE TO STAY

Luxurious resorts and cozy cottages, where time and its pressures melt away.


L'Auberge de Sedona

L'Auberge resort hotel Staying at L'Auberge de Sedona offers an unparalleled experience of luxury and tranquility amidst the stunning beauty of Sedona's red rocks. This award-winning resort combines world-class amenities with a serene, nature-inspired setting, making it the perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. With luxurious accommodations ranging from creekside cottages to hillside villas, guests can immerse themselves in comfort while enjoying breathtaking views. Our luxury resort seamlessly combines the tranquil beauty of nature with sophisticated accommodations and world-class amenities, creating the perfect destination for relaxation, adventure, and rejuvenation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of comfort and natural beauty, with expansive views of the creek, towering red rocks, or lush forests right outside your door. Reconnect with yourself at our exclusive Spa at L'Auberge. Offering a range of treatments inspired by the surrounding desert environment, the spa services are designed to nurture the mind, body, and soul. Explore the beauty of the land, embrace the energy of the vortex sites, or simply relax by the creek and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. The resort's exceptional service, award-winning spa, and exquisite dining at Cress on the Creek ensure a memorable stay. Learn more


Amara Resort & Spa

Amara hotel restaurant Amara Resort & Spa in Sedona offers a unique blend of luxury, tranquility, and adventure, making it the perfect destination for a memorable getaway. Set against the backdrop of Sedona's iconic red rock formations, this stylish resort invites you to unwind in beautifully appointed rooms that reflect the area's natural beauty. Enjoy the resort's serene infinity pool or savor locally inspired cuisine at SaltRock Southwest Kitchen. The resort's luxurious amenities elevate your stay, with spacious rooms featuring modern comforts and private patios that bring the beauty of the surrounding landscape right to your doorstep. Its world-class spa offers rejuvenating treatments inspired by the natural elements, perfect for restoring balance after a day of exploration.

Amara Resort and Spa offers an unparalleled location for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural splendor of Sedona. The resort's serene, creekside setting provides a peaceful atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy the sounds of the flowing water and the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee on your private patio or stargazing by the creek in the evening, Amara offers an unforgettable environment to unwind and connect with nature. Learn more


WHERE TO EAT

For seasonal ingredients and culinary innovations


ELOTE
SALT ROCK KITCHEN
CHE AH CHI

Elote

Elote is known for its creative twist on Mexican cuisine, offering dishes that are made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Their use of traditional Mexican spices and flavors makes each dish a memorable experience. The restaurant has a cozy, inviting vibe with beautiful views of the surrounding Sedona landscape. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the stunning scenery while savoring great food. Elote's signature dishes, like their Elote (grilled corn), tacos, and seafood offerings, are highly praised. The unique preparation and presentation elevate classic Mexican flavors. It's a local favorite, and the consistent high ratings from visitors make it one of Sedona's must-try spots. Locals and tourists alike rave about the service and the food. If you love flavorful, high-quality food in a beautiful setting, Elote is definitely a great pick!

Salt Rock Kitchen

Eating at SaltRock Southwest Kitchen in Sedona is a must for anyone seeking a unique blend of bold Southwestern flavors and fresh, local ingredients. Located in a stunning setting, the restaurant offers a menu that highlights the best of Sedona's vibrant food scene, with dishes like wood-fired shrimp tacos, flavorful bison burgers, and fresh seafood prepared with a southwestern twist. The atmosphere is relaxed yet sophisticated, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the red rocks. If you're looking for a place to enjoy elevated Southwestern cuisine with stunning views and a great atmosphere, SaltRock Kitchen is a top choice in Sedona.

Che Ah Chi

The restaurant overlooks the iconic red rock formations of Sedona, making it a perfect spot for a memorable meal. Whether you're dining at sunset or under the stars, the natural beauty around you enhances the overall experience. Che Ah Chi takes Southwestern cuisine to the next level with an upscale, contemporary twist. The menu features regional ingredients like prickly pear, chilies, and local meats, but the dishes are presented with creative flair. The combination of bold flavors and modern techniques creates a unique dining experience that you won't find just anywhere. Much of the restaurant's menu is built around fresh, local, and sustainable ingredients. This dedication to quality ingredients not only supports local farmers and purveyors but also ensures that every dish is bursting with fresh, vibrant flavors. The food is wholesome yet refined, balancing indulgence with health-conscious options.


SIGHTS IN SEDONA

Uncover Sedona's iconic red rocks, scenic trails, and awe-inspiring vistas



Hot air balloon rides in Sedona offer a breathtaking and unique way to experience the stunning landscapes of Arizona's red rock country. As you float gently above the valley, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the iconic red sandstone formations, towering spires, and vibrant desert landscapes. These rides typically take place early in the morning to take advantage of calm winds and clear skies, providing the best visibility. Rides usually last between 45 minutes to an hour, and after landing, many balloon companies offer a celebratory toast.

Hiking Sedona by foot is an incredibly rewarding experience because it allows you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning landscape. As you walk the trails, you can feel the cool breeze and hear the sounds of nature, from birds calling to the rustling of desert plants. Being on foot gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace, whether you're stopping to snap a photo, take in the view, or just breathe in the fresh air. The connection you feel to the land is unmatched, making each hike feel like a personal journey.

Pink Jeep Tours in Sedona are one of the most popular and exciting ways to explore the stunning desert landscapes and rugged red rock formations of the area. These off-road, open-air tours take place in specially designed, custom-built jeeps, offering an adventurous and up-close experience of Sedona's natural beauty. There are a variety of tours to choose from based on your interests and thrill level. Some of the most popular options include: Scenic Rim Tour,Broken Arrow Tour, Vortex Tours, and Sunset Tour.


HIKING TRAILS

Your Guide to Sedona's Iconic Red Rock Hikes


Hike Name Difficulty Distance Ascent Time

Bell Rock

Moderate 1 mile 400 ft 1-2 hours

Cathedral Rock

Moderate 1.2 miles 700 ft 1-2 hours

Fay Canyon

Easy 2 miles 165 ft 1 hour

Devils Bridge

Easy 2-4 miles 500 ft 1-3 hours

Bear Mountain

Strenuous 5 miles 1800 ft 4-6 hours

SEDONA ARTISTS


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Arroy Seco, by JA Gorman

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Felicia, by Patricia Griffin

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Rosemary, by Chris Deverill

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Emperior Penguin, by Loet Vanderveen

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Guardian Angel, by Lyman Whitaker

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Seuss 3.0, by Dan McGabe