Prescott, AZ Guidebook
Outdoor Activities
Beautiful lake to hike around, as well as rent a kayak/paddle board! Swimming not permitted.
171 locals recommend
Watson Lake Park
3101 Watson Lake Park RdBeautiful lake to hike around, as well as rent a kayak/paddle board! Swimming not permitted.
Beautiful lake oasis in the pines! Great place for hiking, BBQing, fishing and kayaking/paddle boarding! Swimming not permitted.
101 locals recommend
Upper Goldwater Lake
2875 S Goldwater Lake RdBeautiful lake oasis in the pines! Great place for hiking, BBQing, fishing and kayaking/paddle boarding! Swimming not permitted.
Thumb Butte
Hike up Thumb Butte mountain! Steep hike up but not too challenging!
Surrounding Cities
Beautiful red rocks and mountains, a great day trip from Prescott! About a 1.5 hour drive. Enjoy the charming downtown and enjoy the scenic views. "The Hudson" is a great restaurant to view with amazing views from the patio.
883 locals recommend
Sedona
Beautiful red rocks and mountains, a great day trip from Prescott! About a 1.5 hour drive. Enjoy the charming downtown and enjoy the scenic views. "The Hudson" is a great restaurant to view with amazing views from the patio.
A bit colder than Prescott, Flagstaff is another great Arizona city in the pines. Visit for skiing, exploring downtown and hiking. Lumberyard Brewing Company is a great place for a bite and brew! If beer isn't your thing, their Sangria is a favorite of mine! 1 hour 45 min drive from Prescott.
330 locals recommend
Flagstaff
A bit colder than Prescott, Flagstaff is another great Arizona city in the pines. Visit for skiing, exploring downtown and hiking. Lumberyard Brewing Company is a great place for a bite and brew! If beer isn't your thing, their Sangria is a favorite of mine! 1 hour 45 min drive from Prescott.
Neighborhoods
A beautiful small town in the pines of Arizona. Visit the historic courthouse square for shopping, whiskey row, music venues and charming downtown! Experience the outdoors at Watson Lake, Goldwater Lake, Thumb Butte, Granite Mountain and so much more! Escape the big city and relax.
163 locals recommend
Prescott
A beautiful small town in the pines of Arizona. Visit the historic courthouse square for shopping, whiskey row, music venues and charming downtown! Experience the outdoors at Watson Lake, Goldwater Lake, Thumb Butte, Granite Mountain and so much more! Escape the big city and relax.
Happy Hour Musts!
Our favorite place for happy hour! Great draft beer selection and yummy bites!
67 locals recommend
Park Plaza Liquor and Deli
402 W Goodwin StOur favorite place for happy hour! Great draft beer selection and yummy bites!
Pour yourself a craft beer or wine and enjoy on their patio overlooking a scenic creek. A self-serve tap room, coffee shop and barber. Very cool vibes here!
17 locals recommend
Founding Fathers
218 N Granite StPour yourself a craft beer or wine and enjoy on their patio overlooking a scenic creek. A self-serve tap room, coffee shop and barber. Very cool vibes here!
Great place in downtown! Huge beer list and great organic and locally sourced food.
104 locals recommend
Raven Cafe
142 N Cortez StGreat place in downtown! Huge beer list and great organic and locally sourced food.
LazyG Brewhouse
220 W Leroux StFun place for a craft beer or beer flight!
Food scene
El Gato Azul
316 W Goodwin StCreekside cafe serving an eclectic menu of tapas & entrees!
Farm Provisions
148 N Montezuma StDelicious farm to table food!
Taj Mahal Restaurant and Lounge
124 N Montezuma StAmazing Indian food!
Bill's Grill
333 S Montezuma StGreat place for a burger or fish and chips.
Papa's Italian Restaurant
129 1/2 N Cortez StCharming family run Italian restaurant.
Not only great for happy hour but also for food, we love the BBQ Chicken pizza!
67 locals recommend
Park Plaza Liquor and Deli
402 W Goodwin StNot only great for happy hour but also for food, we love the BBQ Chicken pizza!
The Barley Hound
234 S Cortez StChic and inventive menu, great patio!