Things to do in Flagstaff

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Grand Canyon featuring shopping
North Central Arizona which includes outdoor art and street scenes
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What to do in Flagstaff

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Arizona Snowbowl

Arizona Snowbowl

Hit the slopes at Arizona Snowbowl during your trip to Flagstaff. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Arizona Snowbowl
Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University

Explore the campus of Northern Arizona University during your trip to Flagstaff. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Northern Arizona University
Lowell Observatory showing an observatory, interior views and night scenes

Lowell Observatory

This observatory is famous for discovering the dwarf planet Pluto and features many educational activities, historic telescopes and events for visitors.

Lowell Observatory
Meteor Crater featuring desert views and tranquil scenes

Meteor Crater

Study a massive impact crater, created by a meteorite in the northern Arizona desert that hit earth about 50,000 years ago.

Meteor Crater
Walnut Canyon National Monument

Walnut Canyon National Monument

Explore the great outdoors at Walnut Canyon National Monument and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Flagstaff. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.

Walnut Canyon National Monument
Humphreys Peak

Humphreys Peak

Arizona’s highest mountain soars out of the Coconino National Forest and the hiking trail that leads to its summit passes by tundra, wildflowers and volcanic peaks.

Humphreys Peak
Flagstaff City Hall

Flagstaff City Hall

After visiting Flagstaff City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Flagstaff. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Flagstaff City Hall
Sunset Crater featuring mountains

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument

Marvel at fascinating geological features and varied wildlife on the scenic hikes and self-drive tour that skirt this almost millennia-old volcano.

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
Museum of Northern Arizona

Museum of Northern Arizona

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Northern Arizona during your trip to Flagstaff. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Museum of Northern Arizona

Areas of Flagstaff

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Downtown Flagstaff

If you're spending some time in Downtown Flagstaff, Heritage Square and Orpheum Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Flagstaff
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Fort Valley

4/5(1 area review)

While Fort Valley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fort Valley and Museum of Northern Arizona.

Fort Valley
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Northern Arizona University

Though Northern Arizona University may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walkup Skydome and Flagstaff City Hall.

Northern Arizona University
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Woodlands Village

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Woodlands Village might not have many top sights, but Walkup Skydome and Flagstaff Extreme are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Woodlands Village
North Central Arizona which includes signage

Old Town Flagstaff

Old Town Flagstaff is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Heritage Square and Orpheum Theater while you're in town.

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Southside

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Though Southside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flagstaff City Hall and Walkup Skydome.

Southside

 

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Oak Creek Canyon featuring a gorge or canyon, tranquil scenes and a bridge

Munds Park

Sedona which includes landscape views and mountains

Sedona

Frequently asked questions

Is Flagstaff worth visiting?
Renowned for its cycling and hiking, discovering awesome things to do in Flagstaff is a breeze. Remember to add Lowell Observatory to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Flagstaff?
Lowell Observatory and Flagstaff Extreme are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Flagstaff while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Flagstaff?
Don't go home without checking out Lowell Observatory, rated the top tourist attraction in Flagstaff.
Is three days enough to stay in Flagstaff?
You can easily visit leading sights like Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff Extreme and Museum of Northern Arizona with a three-day getaway in Flagstaff. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Sedona.
Is Flagstaff a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Flagstaff. Several sights, like Lowell Observatory and Flagstaff Extreme, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Flagstaff's best neighbourhoods, East Flagstaff is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Southside Flagstaff is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Flagstaff with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Flagstaff with kids.

What to do in Flagstaff for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there's lots of things to do in Flagstaff for adults including Flagstaff Field Centre.
Are there free things to do in Flagstaff?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Flagstaff is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Museum of Northern Arizona is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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