Valley Crest Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Valley Crest
Popular places to visit
Northern Arizona University
Explore the campus of Northern Arizona University during your trip to Flagstaff. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Arizona Snowbowl
Hit the slopes at Arizona Snowbowl during your trip to Flagstaff. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Lowell Observatory
This observatory is famous for discovering the dwarf planet Pluto and features many educational activities, historic telescopes and events for visitors.
Meteor Crater
Study a massive impact crater, created by a meteorite in the northern Arizona desert that hit earth about 50,000 years ago.
Walnut Canyon National Monument
Explore the great outdoors at Walnut Canyon National Monument and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Flagstaff. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.
Humphreys Peak
Arizona’s highest mountain soars out of the Coconino National Forest and the hiking trail that leads to its summit passes by tundra, wildflowers and volcanic peaks.
Activities
Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour
Sunset Grand Canyon Tour with Dinner from Sedona/Flagstaff
Grand Canyon Village: Grand Canyon South Rim Airplane Tour
Ancient Spirits of the Grand Canyon Tour from Sedona & Flagstaff
Grand Canyon Railroad Excursion from Sedona or Flagstaff
Our pick of the best Valley Crest Hotel Deals
Little America Flagstaff
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
Hotel Aspen InnSuites Flagstaff/Grand Canyon
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
Sleep Inn Flagstaff
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Flagstaff
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Valley Crest
Northridge Estates
While Northridge Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Museum of Northern Arizona and Lowell Observatory.
Coconino Estates
When in Coconino Estates, you can plan a visit to Lowell Observatory and Flagstaff City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Shadow Mountain
While Shadow Mountain isn't home to many top sights, Flagstaff Field Center and Flagstaff City Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Old Town Flagstaff
Old Town Flagstaff is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Heritage Square and Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra while you're in town.
Downtown Flagstaff
If you're spending some time in Downtown Flagstaff, Heritage Square and Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra are top sights worth seeing.
Switzer Mesa
Though Switzer Mesa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flagstaff City Hall and Heritage Square.