Prescott Outdoor Activities

With beautiful mountains, lakes and National Forest land surrounding Prescott, visitors can't help but take advantage of all the outdoor Prescott recreation activities in the area. Prescott National Forest offers trails for hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and horseback riding, while Prescott recreation areas for fishing, boating, kayaking and standup paddle boarding.If you’re a rock climber, you’ll find dozens for crags for climbing trad, sport and bouldering.

You’ll find that Prescott and the surrounding area offers amazing outdoor recreation and adventure opportunity. There are several swimming holes, lakes, rivers, creeks and canyons all within a very short drive of downtown Prescott. Whether you’re looking for a day out with the family or are in search of some real adventure, Prescott and the surrounding area can offer it all.

Favorite Things to Do Outdoors in Prescott

Lakes » fishing, boating, kayaking, and SUP boarding
Trails » hiking, trail running, horseback riding
Mountain Biking »
Swimming Holes
Rock Climbing & Bouldering »

FAVORITE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN PRESCOTT

Out Of Africa Wildlife Park

Come see Tiger Splash show at 1:15 every day. Watch Bengal tigers in natural play as they "hunt" their caretakers. Open Daily 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Just 40 minutes from Sedona.

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Predator Zip Lines

Experience the wind ripping through your hair on a thrill ride over nature's wildest predators. Enjoy the adventure of a lifetime on a world-class zip line over Out of Africa Wildlife Park in Camp Verde Arizona! We are conveniently located less than 20 miles from Sedona, in the heart of Northern Arizona's wine country, just minutes from tasting rooms and vineyards. From the top of the towers, you can see majestic red rocks, the San Francisco peaks, and the whole breathtaking Verde Valley including Cottonwood, Clarkdale and Jerome. Come join us for a Zip Line adventure that you'll never forget! Ride the most exciting zip line ever devised, over Out of Africa and soar over Lions, Tigers, Wolves, Hyenas, Bears, Jaguars and other natural predators!