Back O' Beyond Travel Guide
Sedona
Visit Back O' Beyond
Popular places to visit
Oak Creek Canyon
Take one of Arizona’s most beautiful scenic drives through this canyon and be sure to take your hiking boots, fishing rod, swimsuit and camera along for the ride.
Slide Rock State Park
Swim down a natural water slide and explore a former pioneer homestead at this popular destination for outdoor fun.
Red Rock State Park
Enjoy a trip to Red Rock State Park and popular activities such as hiking in Sedona. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village
You can do some window-shopping at Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village during your stay in Sedona. Discover the area's desert landscapes and beautiful sunsets.
Bell Rock
Embark on a short walk or a longer hike to see the horizontal bands of sandstone in this landmark butte and its breathtaking Verde Valley surroundings.
Cathedral Rock
Sedona’s skyline is distinctive for this crimson-hued sandstone formation, which stands like a giant sacred monument overlooking the red-rock landscape.
Things to do
Verde Canyon Railroad Adventure Package
Sedona & Red Rock State Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Sedona Red Rocks Outback Jeep Tour: Mild Off-Road Scenic Ride
Sedona Boynton Canyon Trolley Tour
Sedona Stargazing Tours LLC
Top hotels in Back O' Beyond
Arabella Hotel Sedona
"This was our second time visiting! We love it here. The grounds are well maintained and the rooms are very clean. We love the location with the views! Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Sky Ranch Lodge
"We needed a quick reprieve from the Phoenix heat, so up to Sedona for a few days! This property was so serene, our room was so clean and cozy, and the sunsets from the garden patio were stunning. It’s situated right by the Sedona airport, but that was just a bonus for us watching airplanes and helicopters ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Los Abrigados Resort & Spa Sedona
"Great location. No valet. No bell hop. No elevator. A lot of stairs to drag bags up. Pool was overcrowded. Room was “haunted”. Lights turning on in the middle of the night. Front desk confirmed on check out that others have experienced strange things. Will not stay there again unless on bottom ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Enchantment
"The enchantment was the most amazing place to stay. The pool looking out at the scenery was to die for and the staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. Our family enjoyed the complimentary star gazing and the food at tii Gavo was exceptional!!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Sedona Summit
"Laundry yes!!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Junipine Resort
"This is my second time staying at the Junipine resorts and honestly, it just gets better every time I love it and I can’t wait to come back next year and the following after that it’s always a great time 🙏 the staff was all amazing especially Sherri."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Back O' Beyond
West Sedona
The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Sedona. A stop by Airport Mesa Viewpoint or Devil's Bridge might round out your trip.
Uptown Sedona
Gourmet restaurants a scenic riverfront and top sights from Sedona Arts Center to Sedona Heritage Museum – discover Uptown Sedona, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Chapel
While visiting Chapel, you might make a stop by sights like Chapel of the Holy Cross and Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village.
Sedona Shadows
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sedona Shadows and surrounding area, you can visit Slide Rock State Park and Oak Creek Canyon.
Nepenthe
While Nepenthe may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sunset Trail and Grasshopper Point Picnic Area.
