Visit Phoenix Attractions Pass
by Admin
Posted on 14-09-2023 08:01 AM
Sightseeing tour:
day trip destinations: if you only have time for one trip outside of phoenix, consider heading out to see the red rocks and top sites of sedona , just two hours away.
Here, you can hit some of the top hiking trails or ride the mountain biking trails. Explore the best of arizona: to get you started planning your trip, see our list of top attractions and places to visit in arizona. If you know you want to get active and see some of the state's most beautiful scenery, have a look at our recommendations for the best hiking trails in arizona.
Grand Canyon National Park
Is a great way to help grand canyon and other areas you visit reduce carbon emissions, divert and reduce what goes into the waste stream, and to generally help the environment. Visit our traveling green page for helpful tips on planning your next green adventure. Thanks for doing what you can to help protect our environment!
grand canyon national park, in northern arizona, encompasses 278 miles (447 km) of the colorado river and adjacent uplands. Located on the ancestral homeland of 11 associated tribes, grand canyon is one of the most spectacular examples of erosion anywhere in the world—unmatched in the incomparable vistas it offers visitors on the rim.
While you are here, plan to use flagstaff as your home base to explore some of the most spectacular scenery in the world. The city is only a one hour beautiful drive from the grand canyon and close to seven national parks and monuments.
Population – 7. 2 million people capital – phoenix largest metro areas – phoenix, tucson, mesa time zone – mountain standard time (gmt-7) airports – phoenix sky harbor international airport (phx), tucson international airport (tus), flagstaff pulliam airport (flg), phoenix-mesa gateway airport (aza), yuma international airport (nyl) colleges & universities – university of arizona, arizona state university, northern arizona university, grand canyon university nickname – the grand canyon state, copper state, sunset state demonym – arizonan meric cost of living state rank – 36th most affordable 3-star hotel room – $80-$150/night 1 bedroom apartment rental – $75-$200/night rental car – $20-$100/day public transit ticket – ~$2-$4 ($10 to airport from center)
***feb. 2023 update*** the check-in process has been substantially updated for guests with permitted reservations for any time in february 2023. Check-ins for all permit reservations will take place at grand canyon caverns inn, located at mile marker 115, route 66 near seligman, arizona, 86434. The person whose name is on the reservation (the trip leader) must be present and prepared to check-in for all group members. Check-ins can be as early as the day before your arrival date through noon on the first day of your reservation. Failure to check in during this timeframe will result in your reservation being canceled.