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.
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.
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 mountain views.
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.
Chapel of the Holy Cross
Emerging from one of Sedona’s famous walls of red rock, this chapel is a spectacular sight to behold.
Things to do
Sedona Boynton Canyon Trolley Tour
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Chuck Wagon Supper & Western Stage Show at Blazin' M Ranch Ticket
Discover Sedona Small-Group Tour
Top hotels in Back O' Beyond
Hilton Vacation Club Sedona Summit
"We always love staying here. The kitchenette is really helpful so we can cook and we absolutely love the breathtaking view at the hot tub that faces the red rocks"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Sky Ranch Lodge
"The lodge is located in a beautiful location and the place is very clean. The front desk reps were very friendly at check in. The only problem I had was that no one picks up the phone or replies to emails. The phone situation was pretty bad. My advice is to ask all your questions ahead of time during ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Los Abrigados Resort & Spa Sedona
"I only stayed two nights but the rooms were lovely. There was no hair dryer in my bathroom but early the next morning staff delivered one to my rooms. I wish the pool bar opened up earlier and that it had music. The resort is just beautiful and our room was spacious and very clean."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Enchantment
"This resort is perfection. The staff, the grounds, the location-absolute perfection. Such peaceful and calm energy from the moment you get there. The restaurants are also fantastic. Will definitely be staying here again!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Wilde Resort and Spa
"Loved our room location. Loved the beautiful view. Fireplace in room. Perfect, relaxing and romantic. Comfortable and clean. The shower is amazing."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Junipine Resort
"This is a great place. Right in Oak Creek. Big deck. Very private and peaceful. Can’t wait to go back."
Reviewed on 4 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.
