Summer (June-August) is the best time to visit Flagstaff with the average high temperature being around 80 degrees Fahrenheit. The weather is not only perfect for enjoying outdoor recreational opportunities in the Grand Canyon but it's also the time of the year when most of the festivals and events take place.
Flagstaff Festivals & EventsIf you are in love with independent cinema then plan your trip during the month of February when the famous Sedona International Film Festival is held. This festival encourages new talent and provides the widest possible platform for young directors and actors.
Tips to Save on Travel to FlagstaffBooking early is the golden rule to follow if you are looking to save on your travel. Book your air tickets at least 20-30 days in advance if you want to enjoy better deals. Airlines like American Airlines not only offer cheap airfares but also provide exciting last minute deals. Once you reach the airport there are plenty of cheap ground transportation options available including bus service and hotel shuttles.
Arizona Snowbowl - One of the most famous ski resorts in the city, Arizona Snowbowl would certainly test you with exciting and challenging skiing trails. Don't forget to try the famous Humphreys Peak trail which offers spectacular natural beauty that is hard to forget.
Lowell Observatory - Interested in science? Then head to the Lowell Observatory which is situated on a hill and is famous for offering programs on telescope viewing. Experience the pleasure of watching sun and buy some presents from the 'Astronomy Gift Shop'.