Fay Canyon red rocks

Top Sedona hiking trails for stunning views

Sedona isn’t just a destination — it’s a desert symphony of color, energy, and awe. Whether you’re chasing panoramic views … More

Colorado River viewed from Plateau Point in Grand Canyon

March Magic: Explore Arizona’s unforgettable natural wonders

March is the ideal month to visit Arizona, offering perfect weather for outdoor exploration. Visitors can enjoy stunning natural wonders like the Grand Canyon, Sedona’s red rocks, and various national parks without the usual heat restrictions. Activities include guided tours, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s °F.

Guide to Water Wheel Falls: This epic hike guarantees year-round waterfalls, rocks and shade

Water Wheel Falls near Payson, Arizona, offers a stunning 1.8-mile hike featuring year-round waterfalls and unique rock formations. With a moderate difficulty level and an elevation gain of 150 feet, hikers can expect a 1 to 2-hour adventure. Access requires a Tonto Pass, and the trail offers picnic spots and scenic views.

close up view of Lockett Meadow aspen leaves

Discover five of Arizona’s can’t miss fall hiking gems

Fall in Arizona brings a breathtaking transformation as the leaves change color, creating a vibrant tapestry across the state. Whether … More

Man on Grand Canyon Desert View lookout point

Escape the ordinary in the Grand Canyon State with these Extreme Arizona adventures

Trade comfort for exhilaration, where nature roars with challenge and your spirit soars with every mile.

Man on Grand Canyon Desert View lookout point

National Park Service Announces Entrance Fee-Free Days for 2024 at Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest and more

Entrance fee-free days expand opportunities for people to visit their national parks and experience the beauty and history of our country.
Find out which dates in 2024 you can enter national parks at no cost, with a link to full list of national parks in Arizona.

Several people kayaking on the Colorado River

Put these top-rated adventure tours on your Arizona Bucket List

Looking for some awesome adventure tours to add to your Arizona Bucket List? Put these top-rated adventure tours on your Arizona Bucket List

Man hiking "upstream" in a red sandstone slot canyon.

Arizona Bucket List: This simple book is changing the way people experience Arizona’s natural wonders

Arizona is a state renowned for its diverse and breathtaking natural wonders. From towering red rock formations to vast canyons … More

Expect the unexpected when you visit Montezuma Well near Sedona

Montezuma Well is a unique geologic feature 18 miles south of Sedona, Arizona that refills with over 1.5 gallons of spring water each day.

Large boulders emerge from Watson Lake near Prescott, AZ

See why Watson Lake in Prescott, AZ is the best small lake in the country to paddle a kayak or stand-up paddleboard

Arizona Bucket List Adventure Guide author Paul Fiarkoski makes a compelling case for why Watson Lake near Prescott is the best small lake for paddling in the United States.

Willow Beach kayak launch site

Here’s a rundown of the best places to kayak in Arizona

Arizona is well-known for its desert landscape and hiking trails, but it also offers some world-class kayaking opportunities.