The Grand Canyon is a natural wonder of the world and is especially beautiful at Christmas time. You can hike, bike, or take a mule ride through the canyon.
Visit the Grand Canyon
Sedona is a beautiful town with a red rock backdrop that is perfect for a Christmas getaway. The town has a variety of Christmas light displays, including one that features over a million lights.
See the Christmas lights in Sedona
Mount Lemmon is a popular ski resort located just north of Tucson. You can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and snowshoeing.
Go skiing or snowboarding at Mount Lemmon
The Heard Museum is a Native American art museum in Phoenix. They have a special Christmas exhibit that features traditional Native American Christmas ornaments and decorations.
Visit the Heard Museum
The Polar Express is a popular Christmas train ride that departs from Williams, Arizona. The train ride includes a reading of the classic Christmas story, The Polar Express, as well as hot cocoa and cookies.
Take a train ride on the Polar Express
The Rockefeller Center in New York City is home to a large ice skating rink. You can skate around the rink and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Go ice skating at the Rockefeller Center
There are many Christmas tree farms in Arizona where you can cut down your own tree. This is a great way to get into the Christmas spirit.