Top Flagstaff Outdoor Activities

Spend an afternoon immersed in the Flagstaff terrain, and push yourself beyond your boundaries. Get a full afternoon at Flagstaff Extreme in Fort Tuthill County Park, which features progressively challenging adventure courses through the trees. This unique, physical, outdoor experience assures your family or friend group an exhilarating, safe, and high-flying time.

As you zip over a desert landscape populated by lions, giraffes, and zebras, you might find it difficult to believe that you’re in Arizona on this adventure tour at Out of Africa Wildlife Park. Ride a series of thrilling single and triple ziplines through the park, home to a large population of Africa-native animals, and watch from a bird's eye view as these incredible animals interact with their semi-wild environment.

Get away from the crowds on Grand Canyon’s South Rim, and see some real “Wonder of the World” views. Going deep into the canyon, on this private, guided tour, you’ll experience some of the most beautiful hiking in the country, with snacks, gear, and tidbits of history and geology provided along the way. Totally customizable, you can pick the ins and outs of adventure—knowing it’ll be world-class.

Explore Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend on this guided day trip from Flagstaff. Meet up your Navajo guide and begin to descend into the canyon, the rays of sunlight make for beautiful photos. Later, take a short hike to Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River snakes and bends and twists. It's one of the most dramatic spans of the entire river. A picnic lunch at Glen Canyon Dam is included.

Glide along the scenic Verde River in an inflatable kayak, surrounded by stunning cliffs and lush greenery. This beginner-friendly adventure allows you to unwind and enjoy nature before heading to Salt Mine Wine, an award-winning vineyard for a delightful outdoor wine tasting. Sip on handcrafted wines while soaking in the picturesque surroundings, making this tour perfect for couples, bachelorette parties, and locals seeking a unique escape. With a knowledgeable guide ensuring a smooth experience, this adventure promises relaxation and enjoyment from start to finish. - 5 miles of scenic paddling, suitable for all skill levels - Outdoor wine tasting with a $22 credit at Salt Mine Wines - Sandwiches and Charcuterie Board included - Self-guided tour with safety instructions provided by experienced staff - Total duration of 3.5 to 4 hours, available year-round

Get a comprehensive view of the Grand Canyon and surrounding attractions during this day trip from Sedona. Take in views of the Painted Desert, see Native American ruins and volcanic lava flow fields. Ride in comfort along some of the country's most picturesque roads while listening to commentary from your guide. Entrance fees, and round-trip transportation from Sedona hotels included.

Discover another part of Flagstaff on this haunted history tour. Learn about the city's macabre past and its supernatural stories from your guide as you walk past locations with reported ghostly goings-on. Gain historical insight to understand the context behind these tales as you find out about the Orpheum Theater, Hotel Monte Vista, and more. Ideal for travelers looking for a unique take on a traditional tour.

Leave the crowds behind and go on an adventure led by a tour guide who’s passionate about showing you the very best of what the Grand Canyon has to offer. You’ll be kitted out with snacks, water, and lunch, and you’ll be picked up from your Northern Arizona hotel before you set off on this private tour tailored to you. There’s plenty of time for photos too.

The Grand Canyon is one of the Natural World Wonders and for good reason. Discover the south rim of this stunning location on a full-day tour from Williams, Arizona. Alongside a small group, stop at several viewpoints and learn about the history, geology, and ecology of the national park. You may even get the chance to see the California condor—America’s largest bird.

Explore the South Rim of the Grand Canyon with an expert naturalist guide, making your visit both educational and memorable. This full-day tour, lasting approximately 6–8 hours, offers a stress-free adventure as you travel in a comfortable van with large windows. You will visit stunning viewpoints and enjoy organized itineraries designed for small groups of just 10 guests, fostering personal connections and flexibility. Highlights include hotel pickup, park entry fees, cold drinks, light snacks, and lunch at Maswik Lodge. Take home educational handouts and unforgettable memories of one of the world's most iconic landscapes. - Small group experience limited to 10 guests for personalized attention - Professional guide shares insights on geology, ecology, and history - Includes lunch at Maswik Lodge and light snacks on board - Convenient pickup and drop-off from Flagstaff, Williams, or Tusayan

Make the most out of your time at the Grand Canyon by taking this full-day small-group tour from Flagstaff. Journey to this natural wonder and travel along the rim as the guide explains the geology, history, and more. Enjoy lunch and visit historic sites such as the El Tovar Hotel and Desert View Watchtower.

Explore Grand Canyon National Park and the canyon's South Rim on this full-day tour from Flagstaff, which takes care of transfers and tours so you don't have to. Rather than navigating roads you don't know, relax and take in the scenery as you travel, keeping watch for mule deer and California condors. Walk some of the Rim Trail for up-close views of the natural rock formations and stop for lunch at a local Navajo country restaurant that serves Mexican, American, and Navajo dishes. Entrance fees and round-trip hotel transportation included.

Discover the best of one of the natural wonders of the world—and make your sightseeing experience totally hassle-free—on this private, full-day trip to the Grand Canyon's South Rim. Departing from your hotel or accommodation in Flagstaff or Sedona, travel by spacious SUV straight to the landmark. With your guide's expertise, you'll bypass the crowds and head to some of the most scenic viewpoints, all while learning about the region's history and geology.

This Grand Canyon day trip from Flagstaff or Sedona is limited to a small group ensuring a more personal experience. The tour blends ancient ruins, lava fields, majestic volcanoes, and amazing views throughout Grand Canyon National Park and the remarkable Painted Desert. Highlights include a drive along the South Rim and East Rim and visits to Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and Wupatki National Monument.

The Grand Canyon National Park from the Scottsdale area is more than a 3-hour drive, which can be hard to do unless you rent a car. Avoid that hassle and prebook this Grand Canyon Private Tour from Scottsdale Area. You'll ride in a private vehicle to the Grand Canyon's South Rim to explore at a leisurely pace. Plus, you'll enjoy scenic views along the ride there, too.

Flagstaff is best known as the gateway to the San Francisco Peaks mountain range and the Grand Canyon, but it’s worth spending some time exploring the historic town too. On this tour, discover Flagstaff’s small-town charms on a small-group guided tour. Zip between the sights on a Segway and learn fun facts about the city.

This private full-day hike is ideal for those looking for an active adventure in Grand Canyon National Park. Your guide will lead you through the park's rugged terrain while sharing their intimate knowledge of the area's geology, flora, fauna, and natural and cultural history. After working up an appetite, a delicious picnic lunch will be served on the trail.

Explore the features of Grand Canyon National Park on this informative day trip from Flagstaff. Drive from the South Rim to the East Rim of the canyon, venture through Grand Canyon Village, and snap pics various lookout points. This popular excursion takes you on a scenic drive via the Navajo Nation and makes a stop at the Cameron Trading Post.

Take a sunset walk along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Watch the vivid colors set the sky ablaze as evening descends over the vast canyon. This private excursion departs from Flagstaff in the afternoon and includes outstanding overlooks, a stop at the Cameron Trading Post, and dinner at Grand Canyon Village.

Enjoy varied views of the Grand Canyon, from the inside and out, on this private hiking and sightseeing tour of the South Rim. Take a short hike down the South Kaibab Trail to Ooh Aah Point before getting in a van and traveling to various viewpoints around the Rim, such as Mather Point, Grandview Point, Moran Point, Tusayan Ruins, and Desert View Watchtower.

Grand Canyon's real views are deep below the Rim. Getting away from the crowds and having a real adventure, is what we have planned for you! Classic temple views, pastel colors, giant drop-offs, world class 360 views and some of the best hiking on Earth await you. First timers and experienced canyoneers are welcome. From the best food (above or below the rim) to the best equipment, we have you covered. All inclusive ,next level guides, and professional gear ensure your visit to Grand Canyon will be an experience of a lifetime. Let us pick you up at your Northern Arizona hotel and leave the day to us. We will get you that insane holiday photo and you can cross Grand Canyon off the bucket list! All hikes are private and tailored to you to make a unforgettable experience. Your guide will explain the history and geology of the canyon while we eat delicious snacks and wonder through the rocks. I take great pride in making sure your Grand Canyon adventure will deliver your dreams!

Antelope Canyon — a narrow slot canyon carved to stunning perfection throughout the millennia — is a sight to behold. Photo opportunities abound as soft hues illuminate the twisting sandstone cliffs. See this renowned beauty of the American Southwest on a day trip from Flagstaff, with stops at the Cameron Trading Post and Horseshoe Bend. Boxed lunch included.

Explore the breathtaking South Rim of the Grand Canyon with a knowledgeable naturalist guide leading the way. This full-day tour offers a unique opportunity to experience one of the world's most iconic landscapes without the hassle of driving or planning. Enjoy comfortable transport in a small group setting, visit stunning viewpoints, and learn about the Canyon's rich geology, ecology, and history. With lunch at Maswik Lodge included, cold drinks, snacks, and expert insights, this tour ensures a memorable experience for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike. Full-day guided tour of the South Rim of the Grand Canyon Small group experience limited to 10 guests for a personalized adventure Hotel pickup and drop-off included for your convenience Cold drinks, light snacks, and lunch at Maswik Lodge provided

Enjoy a carefree day Grand Canyon National Park with an experienced, professional guide! You will travel to the south rim in a 2022 Ford Transit Passenger Van. You will stop at the most breathtaking viewpoints throughout the national park, and your guide will use a high-powered spotting scope to show you amazing up-close views of the Colorado River, whitewater rapids, rock formations, hikers, mules and wildlife. Your guide will interpret what you are seeing, as well as the geology, history, and indigenous people of the region. You will explore our favorite viewpoints away from the crowds! A picnic-style lunch on the rim is provided by Wildflower Bread Company or Gateway Sandwich Company and is included in the price of the tour. Specialty snacks and drinks will also be provided in the vehicle throughout the day. Please let us know if you have any food allergies. We can't wait to show you the wonders of the Grand Canyon and northern Arizona!