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State guide · Arizona, USA

Things to do across Arizona

River crossings, slot canyons, and Navajo Nation sites

  • Sightseeing
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  • Attractions
  • Sport & Outdoor
  • Nearest airport: PHX, about 62 miles

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Three to see first in More of Arizona

Sightseeing
History Buff

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area

Free

A National Heritage Area along the Colorado River in Yuma with historic parks, riverfront trails and restored wetlands.

Yuma, AZ

Tours
Outdoor Adventure

Waterhole Canyon Experience

$50+

Navajo-guided hiking and photography tours through a scenic slot canyon near Page, Arizona.

Page, AZ

Tours
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Antelope Canyon Tours

$50+

Navajo-guided walking tours through the sculpted sandstone corridors of Upper Antelope Canyon near Page, Arizona.

Page, AZ

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Sightseeing
History Buff

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area

Free

A National Heritage Area along the Colorado River in Yuma with historic parks, riverfront trails and restored wetlands.

Tours
Outdoor Adventure

Waterhole Canyon Experience

$50+

Navajo-guided hiking and photography tours through a scenic slot canyon near Page, Arizona.

Tours
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Antelope Canyon Tours

$50+

Navajo-guided walking tours through the sculpted sandstone corridors of Upper Antelope Canyon near Page, Arizona.

Attractions
Family Favorite

Navajo Zoo

Free

A tribally run zoo in Window Rock showcasing native Southwest wildlife including wolves, bears, and golden eagles.

Sightseeing
History Buff

Yuma

Free

Southwestern desert city along the Colorado River known for historic sites, sunny weather, and a downtown Main Street.

Sport & Outdoor
Outdoor Adventure

Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Free

Look into red sandstone canyons from rim-drive overlooks and see Spider Rock, a 750-foot spire, on Navajo Nation land.

Sport & Outdoor
Outdoor Adventure

Chiricahua National Monument

Free

Drive and hike through a maze of rhyolite spires and balanced rocks in the Chiricahua Mountains.

Sightseeing
Iconic

Four Corners Monument

Under $25

Stand in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah at once on the granite and bronze marker of this Navajo Tribal Park.

Sport & Outdoor
Outdoor Adventure

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

$25–$50

Boat, kayak or houseboat on Lake Powell, hike to canyon overlooks and tour Glen Canyon Dam across 1.25 million acres.

Attractions
Iconic

Grand Canyon Skywalk

$50+

Walk a horseshoe-shaped glass bridge that reaches 70 feet past the Grand Canyon rim at Eagle Point on Hualapai land.

Sightseeing
Iconic

Horseshoe Bend

Under $25

Walk a 1.5-mile round-trip trail to an overlook 1,000 feet above a horseshoe-shaped curve of the Colorado River.

Sport & Outdoor
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Lake Powell

$25–$50

Boat, fish and houseboat on a red-rock reservoir that winds 186 miles up the Colorado River behind Glen Canyon Dam.

Sport & Outdoor
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Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

Under $25

Drive a 17-mile dirt loop among sandstone buttes rising as high as 1,000 feet from the desert floor on the Arizona-Utah line.

Sport & Outdoor
Outdoor Adventure

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

$25–$50

Drive gravel loops and hike Sonoran Desert trails among organ pipe, saguaro and senita cacti on the Mexican border.

Sport & Outdoor
Iconic

Petrified Forest National Park

$25–$50

Drive 28 miles past Painted Desert badlands and walk among fossil logs from the Late Triassic.

Sport & Outdoor
Outdoor Adventure

Vermilion Cliffs National Monument

Free

Explore remote sandstone country of towering cliffs, deep canyons and swirling buttes, including The Wave, with a chance of seeing condors.

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About More of Arizona

This entry gathers destinations across Arizona outside the state's main hubs, from Yuma in the southwest corner to Page and Window Rock in the north and east. Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area preserves the historic Colorado River crossing with state historic parks and restored wetlands. Near Page, family-run outfitters lead tours into Antelope Canyon and Waterhole Canyon, and in Window Rock, capital of the Navajo Nation, the Navajo Nation Zoological and Botanical Park cares for animals that cannot be returned to the wild.

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