Summer is nearly here, a season of sunny days, warm breezes and long-awaited breaks from school, work and everyday life. If you are still figuring out where you would want to go for a weekend getaway or lengthy vacation, you can take a cue from a report that lists one Arizona destination among the best places for a summer vacay.
AAA compiled a list of some of the "best summer vacation spots" for 2025, the destinations that would serve as the perfect getaway with family, friends or even for solo travel. Among the list is one spot in Arizona: Grand Canyon National Park. According to the site, the Grand Canyon is one of the best places in the country to visit for a memorable summer escape, with a visit to the West Rim a must for adventurers.
Here's what AAA had to say about this popular travel destination:
"Considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon is truly a sight to behold. Here, you will find scenic hiking trails, interesting rock formations and stunning viewpoints, among the many things to do when you visit the Grand Canyon. Just a stone's throw from the canyon, you will find Lake Powell, the perfect place to cool off after a long day of exploring. If you prefer an active and outdoorsy summer vacation, visit to Grand Canyon National Park will be right up your alley!"
Check out the full list at AAA.com to see more of the best summer and family vacation spots in the country.