Arriv guide · Sedona
Sedona babymoon
Sedona, AZ · 3-day babymoon · 10 places
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Red rocks, spa mornings, and slow canyon drives. Two things matter more than the itinerary here: somewhere to sit down, and a bathroom you can find without asking. 3 days in Sedona planned around both, so the walking stays short and nothing needs a reservation you would hate to lose. Arrive with buffer built in, because spa bookings and scenic drives both go badly when you are already running behind. An hour of slack on the first day pays for itself twice over. This guide maps 10 hand-picked places across stay, spa & wellness, and scenic & easy hikes in Sedona, AZ, grouped the way you would use them once you are on the ground. Treat the order as a starting point, since your flights and your hotel will bend it anyway. Duplicate the trip in Arriv, drag the stops that do not suit you, add the hotel, and send the link to whoever else is coming.
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How to use this Sedona guide
- Follow the day-by-day order as a starting spine, because it already accounts for what sits near what. 3 days is the intended pace, and once you duplicate the trip you can stretch it or compress it to fit the flights.
- Day 1 assumes you are checked in and moving, so the first big block starts on a morning that is already yours. Land the night before if the schedule allows it.
- 8 stops carry a note about reservations, timing, or where to eat after the main event. Read those first, because they are the ones that change what you end up booking.
- The lists are themed on purpose, which is why they hold together as sets: Stay, Spa & wellness, Scenic & easy hikes, and more. Use them when you have finished the scheduled stops and still have an evening to fill.
- Pin the map so you have it on your phone at the airport. Duplicate into Arriv when you are ready to lock dates, add hotels, and share the plan with everyone coming to Sedona.
3-day Sedona itinerary
Tap a stop to see it on the map. Adjust freely once it’s your trip.
Day 1Arrive + creek-side settle-in
L'Auberge de Sedona
4.3
301 L'Auberge Ln, Sedona, AZ 86336, USA
Tip — Check in, creek-side nap
1595 W Hwy 89A, Sedona, AZ
Tip — A garden patio and nourishing bowls, which is the lunch that does not need a reservation.
Day 2Spa morning + Bell Rock + sunset dinner
525 Boynton Canyon Rd, Sedona, AZ
Tip — A destination spa, and you book treatments well ahead, because the good slots go before you arrive.
Bell Rock Pathway, Sedona, AZ
Tip — A flat, stroller-friendly loop with red-rock panoramas, which is the walk that asks nothing of you.
700 W Arizona 89A, Sedona, AZ
Tip — Sunset dinner
Day 3Oak Creek Canyon drive
AZ-89A, Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona, AZ
Tip — A scenic drive with creek-side picnic spots, so you can stop whenever sitting down sounds better than driving.
Creekside American Bistro
4.5
251 AZ-179, Sedona, AZ 86336, USA
Where to go in Sedona
10 places across 4 themed lists — use these when you want options beyond the day plan.
Stay
301 L'Auberge Ln, Sedona, AZ 86336, USA
Creekside cottages, which is where the budget goes if you are going to splurge once on this trip.
525 Boynton Canyon Rd, Sedona, AZ
Spa & wellness
525 Boynton Canyon Rd, Sedona, AZ
A destination spa, and you book treatments well ahead, because the good slots go before you arrive.
Posse Grounds Rd, Sedona, AZ
Gentle outdoor yoga spots along Oak Creek, which is the morning to keep when the hiking is off the table.
Scenic & easy hikes
Cathedral Rock
Cathedral Rock Trail, Sedona, AZ 86336, USA
Iconic views, and sunrise is the time to go, though you can skip the steep climb if you need to.
Bell Rock Pathway, Sedona, AZ
A flat, stroller-friendly loop with red-rock panoramas, which is the walk that asks nothing of you.
AZ-89A, Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona, AZ
A scenic drive with creek-side picnic spots, so you can stop whenever sitting down sounds better than driving.
Dining
1595 W Hwy 89A, Sedona, AZ
A garden patio and nourishing bowls, which is the lunch that does not need a reservation.
251 AZ-179, Sedona, AZ 86336, USA
700 W Arizona 89A, Sedona, AZ
Sunset views over the valley, which is worth the drive if you time it right.
Make this Sedona trip yours
Use this guide to duplicate the itinerary into your trips. Set dates, swap stops, invite your crew — then continue planning on the web or take it on the go in the Arriv app.