in and around beaver creek AREA ATTRACTIONS
Montezuma Well National Park - Rimrock
Montezuma Castle National Park - Camp Verde
Montezuma Well National Park - Rimrock
Montezuma Monuments are among the most fascinating Beaver Creek area attractions nearest to the hotel. Montezuma Well is a natural limestone sinkhole fed by an underground spring with approximately 1.5 million gallons of water daily. Sinagua cliff dwellings line the rim of the Well, and the remains of several pithouses can be found near it. There is limited shade around the Well site, so it is best to visit in the early morning hours to make the most of your outdoor fun exploration.
V-Bar-V Petroglyph Site - Rimrock
Montezuma Castle National Park - Camp Verde
Montezuma Well National Park - Rimrock
Petroglyph and Archaeology sites can be found throughout the Verde Valley, but Beaver Creek area attractions are some of the best ruin sites in Arizona. The Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site, (formerly the V-Bar-V Heritage Site), Montezuma Castle, and Montezuma Well National Monuments are among some of the most interesting and well-preserved Sinagua cliff dwellings and ruin sites in Northern Arizona, right here in our backyard, minutes away from the hotel! The Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site is the largest known petroglyph site in the Verde Valley, consisting of 1,032 petroglyphs on 13 panels created by the Sinaqua people.
Montezuma Castle National Park - Camp Verde
Montezuma Castle National Park - Camp Verde
Montezuma Castle National Park - Camp Verde
Montezuma Castle is one of the best-preserved Sinagua cliff dwellings in North America. Occupied by the prehistoric Sinaqua Indians between approximately 1100 and 1425 AD. Although just a couple of miles away as the crow flies from the hotel, this National Monument is accessed via Camp Verde's most northern exit off I-17. These Beaver Creek area attractions offer great opportunities for outdoor fun while learning about the area's ancient civilizations.
Sycamore Park at Lake Montezuma
Lake Montezuma - A Small Lake / Big Pond
Montezuma Castle National Park - Camp Verde
Among some of the community's lesser-known Beaver Creek area attractions, Sycamore Park is just half a mile away from the hotel. It provides the best public access to Wet Beaver Creek in the Verde Valley. Visitors can use the covered pavilions and fire pits for outdoor fun cookouts and picnics with family and friends in the park.
Wet Beaver Creek At Lake Montezuma
Lake Montezuma - A Small Lake / Big Pond
Lake Montezuma - A Small Lake / Big Pond
Beaver Creek Inn is less than half a mile from Wet Beaver Creek at Sycamore Park. The creek at this point is good for creek walking, quiet meditation or just taking a quick splash to cool off in warm summer months. A short walk from the hotel, this Wet Beaver Creek public access point delivers opportunities for peaceful relaxation and uncongested outdoor fun.
Lake Montezuma - A Small Lake / Big Pond
Lake Montezuma - A Small Lake / Big Pond
Lake Montezuma - A Small Lake / Big Pond
Wildlife is among our most valued Beaver Creek area attractions. Take a brief walk from the hotel to Lake Montezuma and catch a beautiful Arizona sunset while feeding the many birds, ducks, geese, and swans that call the lake home. Often, herds of deer can be seen strolling to the lake to get a cool drink without fear of human intervention.
outdoor adventures
Out Of Africa Wildlife Park - Camp Verde
Equestrian Centers and Horseback Rides - Rimrock and the Verde Valley
Equestrian Centers and Horseback Rides - Rimrock and the Verde Valley
Lions and tigers and bears - Oh Yes - and much more. Just about 10 minutes from the hotel, a wildlife adventure park and zoo for all ages await you. The park offers some of the best educational experiences, mixed with family excitement and entertainment in the Verde Valley. Among Out of Africa Wildlife Park area attractions are its adventurous Zip Line runs, Tiger Splash shows, and African Safari park tours. The park is open daily, rain or shine for guaranteed outdoor fun.
Equestrian Centers and Horseback Rides - Rimrock and the Verde Valley
Equestrian Centers and Horseback Rides - Rimrock and the Verde Valley
Equestrian Centers and Horseback Rides - Rimrock and the Verde Valley
Some of the best horseback riding, boarding, and equestrian centers can be found just minutes away from the hotel. For great outdoor fun and riding adventures, we are happy to guide you to the many equestrian area attractions offered in the Verde Valley. Among them are the M Diamond Ranch and AAA in Rimrock, and several facilities located in Camp Verde, Cornville, and Village of Oak Creek, all within 10 miles of the hotel.
Former Medicine Wheel Lodge NOW Sedona Wolf Sanctuary - Beaver Creek
Equestrian Centers and Horseback Rides - Rimrock and the Verde Valley
Former Medicine Wheel Lodge NOW Sedona Wolf Sanctuary - Beaver Creek
The Sedona Wolf Sanctuary, formally the Medicine Wheel Lodge Wolf Sanctuary, has raised and rescued several types of wolves over the years. As one of Beaver Creek's area attractions, the Sanctuary offers lessons on wolf behavior and the history of each wolf in addition to their "medicine" and healing energy. Visitors are allowed to go into their habitat and interact with them. Visits by appointment only. The Sanctuary is 3 miles from the hotel and 1/2 mile from the Luna Vista Ranch private Verde Valley VIP western event venue.
Hiking Trails - Beaver Creek
Swimming Hole at Wet Beaver Creek Coconino National Forest
Former Medicine Wheel Lodge NOW Sedona Wolf Sanctuary - Beaver Creek
There are dozens of trails in and around Rimrock. The Beaver Creek Inn provides up-to-date hiking and ATV trail maps and information for your planning and safety. While Sedona hiking trails are among the valley's most favored area attractions, many less populated trails exist to maximize your outdoor fun and sense of adventure. The Wickiup Mesa Trail is the closest to the hotel, offering spectacular views of the Verde Valley. Popular trails in the Beaver Creek area include the Bell Trail, Apache Maid Trail, and Walker Basin Trail, with their trailheads nearby.
Swimming Hole at Wet Beaver Creek Coconino National Forest
Swimming Hole at Wet Beaver Creek Coconino National Forest
Swimming Hole at Wet Beaver Creek Coconino National Forest
The "Crack" at Wet Beaver Creek in the Wet Beaver Creek Wilderness Area is just under 13 miles from the hotel. For great outdoor fun, check out the Coconino National Forest Beaver Creek Picnic and Day Use area. Both have excellent swimming hole spots without the crowds of nearby Sedona. Both are refreshing area attractions during the hotter summer months in the Verde Valley.
Land or River Tours
Swimming Hole at Wet Beaver Creek Coconino National Forest
Swimming Hole at Wet Beaver Creek Coconino National Forest
Take a canoe or inflatable kayak adventure tour down the Verde River with experienced tour guides from Sedona Adventure Tours. If river tours are not your thing, then schedule one of several jeep tours offered by Red Rock Western Jeep Tours or Pink Jeep Tours. Our hotel front desk associates are happy to reserve your spot on one of the many tours highlighting Sedona Verde Valley attractions.
adult entertainment and nightlife
Wine Tasting
Tour Verde Valley Wineries
Tour Verde Valley Wineries
More than 20 wine-tasting rooms are located throughout the Verde Valley, including Camp Verde, Cottonwood, Clarkdale, Jerome, Cornville-Page Springs, and Sedona. Wineries, vineyards, and wine tasting are now the Verde Valley's fastest-growing industry and area attractions. As drinking throughout the Verde Valley, including driving, doesn't mix, the hotel is happy to help you arrange tour guides or designated drivers for a safe and enjoyable start and end to your tasting adventure.
Tour Verde Valley Wineries
Tour Verde Valley Wineries
Tour Verde Valley Wineries
The Verde Valley is host to several wineries and vineyards, becoming one of Sedona Verde Valley's fastest-growing area attractions. The ones closest to the hotel are in our neighboring Cornville/Page Springs and Camp Verde communities. Visit Alcantara, Salt Mine Wine, and Clear Creek Winery in Camp Verde. The Page Springs area features Page Springs Cellars, Oak Creek Vineyards, Javelina Leap, and DA Ranch.
Verde Valley Breweries
Tour Verde Valley Wineries
Verde Valley Breweries
If wine is not your thing, the Verde Valley now offers several breweries (most with restaurants) within a 30-minute drive from the hotel. The Verde Brewing Company, located in Camp Verde, is a Farm-To-Mug Brewery that creates and crafts beers with local ingredients grown in the Verde Valley. The 20-year-old Oak Creek Brewing Company, located in Sedona's Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village, and Cottonwood's THAT Brewery and the Belfry Brewery are newer area attractions serving food and beer.
Local Entertainment
Dragon Fly Lounge / Stargazer Pavilion
Verde Valley Breweries
Local performers can be found playing at events, pubs, and restaurants throughout the Verde Valley, including those located in Rimrock, Conville, Page Springs, and Camp Verde. Sedona also offers an array of lounge venues featuring live entertainment.
Cliff Castle Casino
Dragon Fly Lounge / Stargazer Pavilion
Dragon Fly Lounge / Stargazer Pavilion
Voted the #1 Casino in Northern Arizona several years running, Cliff Castle in Camp Verde offers fun for all ages. In addition to 24/7 gaming, you'll find a bowling alley, Kids Quests, 4 restaurants, and state-of-the-art music and outdoor concert venues, the best of the Verde Valley.
Dragon Fly Lounge / Stargazer Pavilion
Dragon Fly Lounge / Stargazer Pavilion
Dragon Fly Lounge / Stargazer Pavilion
The Dragonfly Lounge at Cliff Castle Casino offers first-rate live entertainment every weekend with no cover charge. In addition to Dragonfly, the Casino features a large concert pavilion, hosting national and international acts several times throughout the year. Cliff Castle is the only casino in the Verde Valley and is rated #1 in Northern Arizona.