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Great Things to Do Around Sedona, in Cottonwood and the Verde Valley!

The Grand Canyon is just a day trip away from Cottonwood, and there is a lot to do right in the area. Here are some ideas for you and your family - and it is all just minutes away from your Cottonwood hotel.

Go Shopping in Sedona and check out some art galleries while you are there.

Swim, canoe, and fish at Dead Horse State Park, right in Cottonwood, or up in Oak Creek Canyon, about 40 minutes away.

Play golf at the Verde Sante Fe golf course.


Ride the rails on the Verde Canyon Railroad, Arizona's longest running nature show. Most Cottonwood hotels offer a vacation package that includes lodging and railroad tickets.

Experience Africa at Out Of Africa Wildlife Park, Arizona's only wildlife theme park.

Enjoy a chuckwagon dinner and an old west stage show at the Blazin' M Ranch, right here in Cottonwood Arizona.



Blazin' M Ranch
This is rip-roarin' family fun!
Enjoy an all-you-can-eat Chuckwagon supper & Western stage show on the Verde River. Stroll the old-fashioned courtyard lined with gift & specialty shops. Located right in Cottonwood!

 

   
       
Canyon Moon Theatre Company
A professional regional theatre company whose mission is to bring high quality theatrical presentations to northern Arizona. Canyon Moon Theatre also offers classes in the fundamental theatre disciplines of acting, stage combat and improvisation.
 
     
Gold King Mine & Ghost Town
Just Up the road in the famous old mining town of in Jerome, just 10 minutes from Cottonwood, the Gold King Mine and Ghost Town is a good place to satisfy your curiosity about old mines and all the stuff you find around them. Follow the signs and the loud whistles, and what occasionally sounds like cannon shots, pay your admission and wander in.
 
     
Javelina Leap Vineyard Winery
Javelina Leap is located minutes outside of Cottonwood in a small historic valley named Page Springs. The winery, vineyard & home rests on the slopes of a volcanic mountain overlooking the lush Oak Creek greenbelt and Audubon Bird Sanctuary.
 
     
Oak Creek Vineyards & Winery
Come relax and enjoy a wine tasting with a gourmet cheeseplate on the porch of our winery.
 
     
Out of Africa Wildlife Park
Arizona's only wildlife theme park sits between Cottonwood and Camp Verde, just 10 minuites or so from your Cottonwood hotel. General admission includes 4 major attractions in the park and most Cottonwood hotels offer package deals that include tickets to Out of Africa.
 
     
Page Springs Vineyards & Cellars
At Page Springs Cellars, our goal is to create delicious wines that express the unique character of our landscape. We trust that our wines and winemaking convey our philosophies concerning family, education and living life to its fullest.
 
     
Verde Canyon Railroad
Known as Arizona's longest running nature show, the Verde Canyon Railroad is just outside Cottonwood in Clarkdale, AZ. Enoy a 4 hour ride into the wilderness of the Verde Canyon. Passengers enjoy this four-hour scenic train ride in first-class style aboard renovated passenger coaches and open-air viewing cars pulled by vintage locomotives.
 
     
Verde Santa Fe Golf Club
Playing golf at Verde Santa Fe Golf Club, a challenging course located across the beautiful Verde Valley from spectacular Mingus Mountain, site of historic Jerome, is like taking a picturesque walk through the high desert. The Verde Santa Fe Golf Club between Sedona and Cottonwood.
 
     
Verde Valley Theatre
Two and a half years ago the Old Town Players (predecessors to the Verde Valley Theatre) moved to the Clark Memorial Clubhouse Auditorium in Clarkdale, AZ. VVT joins a long tradition of performances and productions that have been held in the clubhouse in its nearly 80 years of use.