Note: If traveling to Sedona, we strongly urge students to purchase refundable airline tickets or travel insurance in case of workshop cancellation due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen changes. Sedona Arts Center is not responsible for non-refundable ticket purchases or lodging fees.
Travel Information
From Phoenix Airport: The closest major airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor. Begin your creative adventure with a 2-hour drive through the spectacular Sonoran Desert – a peaceful space of endless horizons, ancient saguaros, carpets of blooming wildflowers, and beautiful mountain vistas. Car rentals are available at the airport, but if you would rather relax and enjoy the scenery, shuttles are available to deliver you right to your hotel door in Sedona.
Sedona Arts Center is located at the North end of Uptown
Driving from Phoenix: If you are driving from the south: I-17 intersects I-10 in Phoenix. Drive north on I-17 to the Sedona exit, State Route 179. Uptown Sedona is a 15 mile scenic drive from the exit, taking you through breathtaking red rock country made famous by western movies including Broken Arrow with James Stewart and John Wayne’s Angel and the Badman.
Driving from Flagstaff: You can drive down beautiful Oak Creek Canyon on State Route 89A following the creek through a lush forest of pine, sycamore, and oak trees or take I-17 south following the crest of the Mogollon Rim down to the State Route 179 Sedona exit. Either way the views are stunning. Be aware that Flagstaff sits at a 7,000 foot elevation with freezing temperatures and snowfall.
Airport Shuttle Information:
Groome Transportation runs between Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and Sedona. For more information and to book your shuttle, visit their website at www.groometransportation.com.
Sedona Taxi Information:
All Hours Transportation
928.254.8767
Sedona Tom’s Helping Hands
602.348.6738
Rental Cars – Sedona:
Enterprise Rent-a-Car
928.282.2052 Local
Office in Sedona: 2090 W. Hwy. 89A, Sedona 86336
Questions? If you have any questions or comments about our art workshops, please call us at 928-282-3809, ext. 1, email us at sac@sedonaartscenter.org, or stop by our location in spectacular Sedona Arizona.
Distance to Arts Center: 338 feet
The BEST WESTERN PLUS Arroyo Roble is conveniently located in Uptown Sedona with over 600 feet of private frontage on Oak Creek. Just steps from the hotel, you will find an assortment of shops, restaurants, and galleries for which the area is known. Find that perfect souvenir. Take an evening stroll to dinner. Choose an exciting tour. Enjoy the crystal clear cool waters and majestic beauty of the pristine creek. Relax on the private deck and enjoy watching the native wildlife under a canopy of ancient Sycamore trees. Whatever you desire, it’s all right here, and we’re one of only a few hotels on Oak Creek in Sedona!
