Doing a Portrait Session at Sedona Bella is a treat in itself but if you are able to spend a little more time exploring the area you will want to check out everything on my insider's guide to Sedona. This is a comprehensive list of all of my favorite things. No matter your speed or flavor there is something for everyone here. Let me know if you have any trip-related or photoshoot questions. I want to make sure your time in Sedona is absolutely magical. There's no affiliate marketing links on this page. All opinions and recommendations are my own.

Favorite Hikes

Hiking Tips

  • Bring more water than you think you need
  • Buy the Sedona Red Rocks Pass
  • Get to the Trailhead Early
  • Avoid the iconic Cathedral Rock & Devil's Bridge hikes unless it's at sunrise during the week.

Other Great Hikes

  • Baldwin Trail
  • Slim Shady
  • Made in the Shade
  • Courthouse Vista Loop
  • Yavapai Vista Point

Where to Stay

Los Abrigados

“More budget-friendly than others could use some updating but the location is as central as Sedona gets.”

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