 |  | Research My Vacation > Destinations > Arizona > Sedona A Family City Sedona was founded in 1901, and in the hundred years since then has grown to be one of the most successful tourist centers in Arizona. It has something for everyone, with a real family feel to most of the attractions; and, of course, it has the benefit of year-round sunshine.
Top Activities in Sedona - Visit a working ranch for a feel of the Old West
- Hiking or bike riding on the trails
- Visit Oak Canyon Creek
- Take a look at the national parks that surround the city
- Relax at one of the spa resorts
- Horseback riding, fishing and swimming in the beautiful natural surroundings
- Golf
- Skiing and climbing
A Friendly City Sedona is a small city with all the friendly atmosphere you would expect, but it has grown to offer vacation activities that you will really enjoy. Sedona makes the most of its spectacular setting, a bowl surrounded by mountains, rocks and cliffs that gives you access to outdoor activities all year, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to climbing, hiking and biking in the summer.
You can relax in the quiet gentle atmosphere of this city. Sedona concentrates on the tourist industry that is its main activity, and offers attractions and accommodation across the range of wants and needs. With access to the plethora of state and national parks, and to sites such as Montezuma Castle, you will find that you will want to pack your days in Sedona.
Clear Air and Sunny Days Sedona is situated under the lip of the Colorado Plateau, at an altitude of 4000 feet. The weather is sunny year-round, with temperatures that are cool in the winter and warm in the summer. With a population of around 11,000 permanent residents, Sedona sees as many as four million tourists each year.
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