Things to do in Arizona
National Parks
National Parks in Arizona
- 30 places
- across 15 destinations
National Parks in Arizona
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Kayenta, Page & Monument Valley
Keet Seel
Arizona's largest Ancestral Puebloan cliff village, reached only on rare ranger-led overnight trips
Free
Ajo, Tucson & Saguaro
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
The only large natural stands of organ pipe cactus in the US, on the Mexican border
From $15
Chinle, Page & Monument Valley
Spider Rock Overlook
The last stop on Canyon de Chelly's South Rim Drive, above a 750-foot sandstone spire
Free
Flagstaff, Flagstaff & Painted Desert
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
Arizona's youngest volcano, a cinder cone that erupted around 1085, with lava-flow trails at its base
From $15
Cottonwood, Sedona & Verde Valley
Tuzigoot National Monument
A 110-room Sinagua pueblo on a limestone ridge above the Verde River
From $10
Holbrook, Flagstaff & Painted Desert
Petrified Forest National Park
Late Triassic logs, Painted Desert badlands, ancestral Puebloan sites and a stretch of old Route 66 along a 28-mile park road
From $15
Grand Canyon Village, Grand Canyon & Kaibab Plateau
Hermit Road
Seven miles of South Rim road west to Mary Colter's Hermits Rest, shuttle-only most of the year and open to cars only in winter
From $20
Camp Verde, Sedona & Verde Valley
Montezuma Well
A limestone sinkhole holding 15 million gallons, with endemic species and cliff rooms at its rim
Free
Tucson, Tucson & Saguaro
Saguaro National Park: Rincon Mountain District
The older cactus forest east of Tucson, with an 8-mile paved loop and a wilderness behind it
From $15
Page, Page & Monument Valley
Wahweap and Lake Powell
Lake Powell's south end near Page, with a marina, boat tours and shorelines changed by low water
From $15
Flagstaff, Flagstaff & Painted Desert
Walnut Canyon National Monument
Cliff dwellings built under limestone ledges about 900 years ago, reached by a steep stairway trail east of Flagstaff
From $15
Grand Canyon Village, Grand Canyon & Kaibab Plateau
Mather Point
The South Rim overlook a five-minute walk from the visitor center, with views 30 miles east and 60 miles west
From $20
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National Parks in Arizona