AN ADVENTURE ON CAMPUS AND OFF.
THINGS TO DO
Yavapai County Fair Nothing gives off a hometown feel quite like a county fair! Be sure to check out the rides, animals and oh-so-good fair food. Camp at Lynx Lake Located on the edge of Prescott, this recreation area features walking trails that circle the lake and a lush pine forest. Above the lake is a campground with easy trails that allow quick access to the shore. Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary With an exceptional assortment of native animals, its interactive programs allow you to get up close and personal with wildlife! Visit Sedona Spend a day taking in some of Arizona’s most beautiful rock formations and be sure to take a drive down the Red Rock Scenic Byway. Get Paddling Whether you choose to explore Willow Creek Reservoir or Watson Lake by kayak, canoe or paddle board, you won’t have to travel far for a fun day on the water. In fact, they’re located right in your backyard!
At Embry-Riddle Prescott, you’re never far from the adventure of a lifetime.
Our prime location allows students easy access to not only local treasures but also other must-see destinations the West has to offer. Take a 2-hour day trip to Phoenix or the Grand Canyon. Hop on a flight to Los Angeles and arrive in less than 2 hours. Plan a weekend getaway to Las Vegas, which is just a 4-hour drive away. From evergreen mountains and granite cliffs to alpine lakes and winding rivers, there’s no shortage of scenic getaways. Hike or ride horseback along scenic desert trails. Tackle red-rocked backcountry in a Jeep. Raft the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon, or fly, zipline or skydive above stunning landscapes. Other popular attractions include hiking Thumb Butte, mountain biking on Granite Mountain, kayaking at Verde River or snowboarding at Arizona Snowbowl. With endless options for outdoor recreation, Arizona has even more to offer. Are sports your thing? Arizona is home to professional basketball, football and baseball teams — plus, the state is a spring training hub for Major League Baseball. Experience arts and entertainment or animal encounters, or simply take in the sights at any number of nearby attractions. Are you ready to get exploring?
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