The Best Pet-Friendly Spots in Sedona, Arizona
Sedona is a desert town known for its beauty, its red-rock buttes, and canyons. It’s equally loved as a New Age mecca, drawing higher consciousness seekers to visit the many high-energy portals in the area. Sedona has abundant wildlife, trails for hiking, and its share of fine art and dining options. It’s a great place for couples and explorers of all ages.
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If traveling to Sedona and bringing along your four-legged friends, here are a few of the best pet-friendly places to visit:
Pet-Friendly places to go:
1. Bell Rock
Located south of town, Bell Rock is one of the most popular vortex sites. It features a 3.6 mile trail with fantastic views of Bell Rock, Courthouse Butte, and other landmarks. There’s a hard-surface flat trail, as well as steep trails leading up to an observation point on the west side of Bell Rock. Many hikers bring their pets along while other visitors like to bike. There are also RV spots, picnic tables, and restrooms. $5.00 daily fee.
Phone: (928) 203-2900 – Operated by the Red Rock Ranger District
Address: South on SR 179 to the Bell Rock Parking Lot (just north of the Village of Oak Creek)
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2. A Day in the West Jeep Tours
Your furry friends can accompany you on one of the many scenic four-wheel-drive guided tours of the area. You can travel by Jeep around the Coconino National Forest. Highlights include the Mogollon Rim Tour (that reaches an elevation of 7,500 feet), as well as many of the vortex areas. Sunsets on these tours are magnificent!
Phone: (928) 282-4320
Address: 252 North Highway 89-A
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3. Sedona Dog Park
This popular City Park is open April 1 – October 1 from 6 a.m.- 8 p.m. and October 2 – March 31 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. The park is closed on Thursday mornings from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Dogs must have a collar and be on a leash when you bring them into the park and when you leave.
Phone: (928) 282-7098
Address; 950 Soldiers Pass Road
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Pet-Friendly places to eat in Sedona:
1. The Secret Garden Cafe
Located at the Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village, this popular cafe offers breakfast and comfort food. It also features espresso & a full bar, and provides a pet-friendly garden patio. Much of their menu is gluten-free and their Quiche Lorraine is hailed as one of the most delicious in town.
Phone: (928) 203-9564
Address: 336 AZ-179, F101
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2. Hideaway House
With a tagline reading “Curious Country Italian”, this is one of the best spots around for Happy Hour. Enjoy the bar and restaurant’s home-cooked pizza, pasta, and sandwiches, plus a great wine selection. Dine in comfort while your eyes take in the spectacular creek and canyon views. Four-legged friends are welcome outdoors.
Phone: (928) 202-4082
Address: 231 AZ-179
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3. Mesa Grill
Advertised simply as “good food and good people,” this Pet-Friendly local favorite is located atop Airport Mesa. Its comfortable outdoor seating area allows you to enjoy Mesa Grill’s seafood and Mexican specialties. This includes out-of-this-world quesadillas, oysters, and Chilean red snapper. There are also a variety of American dishes, such as short ribs and flank steak on the menu. It’s the utmost in dining with a view while enjoying the company of your canine friends.