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Weekend getaways from Phoenix

TA_MikeW Phoenix resident

1 Apr 2006

based on 10 votes

Several out of town destinations that are within driving distance for a weekend trip

Explore locations featured in this Traveler List: Puerto Penasco, San Diego, Grand Canyon National Park, Sedona, Las Vegas, Flagstaff, Lake Havasu City
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Appeals to: Couples/romantics, Singles, Families with small children, Families with teenagers, Seniors, Students, Budget travellers , Active/adventure
Seasons: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
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1. Puerto Penasco, Mexico Puerto Penasco
More popularly known to tourists as Rocky Point, this beach is about four hours south of Phoenix, not too far past the Mexico border on Highway 85.


2. San Diego, California San Diego, California
	About six hours to the west, it's perfect for having one day at the beach and one day of visiting the local zoos and other attractions.


3. Grand Canyon National Park Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
	Just a four hour drive to the north takes you to this natural wonder, leaving you plenty of time to explore the park.


4. Sedona, Arizona Sedona, Arizona
	Get away for a relaxing weekend at one of the local resorts among the red rocks, just a couple hours north of Phoenix.


5. Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada
	Sin City is only six hours to the north, after a scenic drive through the desert, just across the Hoover Dam


6. Flagstaff, Arizona Flagstaff, Arizona
	Head a couple hours north up into the mountains for hiking, camping and skiing.


7. Lake Havasu, Arizona Lake Havasu, Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Many recreational opportunities are available on and around this lake, four hours to the west.

Explore locations featured in this Traveler List: Puerto Penasco, San Diego, Grand Canyon National Park, Sedona, Las Vegas, Flagstaff, Lake Havasu City

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