DRIVE THE EXTRA MILE
Denver, Colorado
Fly Into: Denver International Airport (DIA)
Road Trip Ideas: Rocky Mountain National Park & Garden of the Gods
There is never a shortage of outdoor adventures in Colorado. The most known adventures in Colorado are Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. The national park is located about an hour and a half (77.4 mi) from Denver International Airport and welcomes nearly 3.4 million visitors each year. Take your rental car on a drive along the infamous Trail Ridge Road. Take in the breathtaking views as you drive across the highest paved road in North America!
Garden of the Gods, located in Colorado Springs, these jutting red rocks are another magical Colorado destination. This natural landmark is located an hour and a half from Denver International Airport and is one of the state's most photographed views. Imagine being surrounded by, and hiking through these beautiful 300' sandstone rock formations.
Phoenix, Arizona
Fly Into: Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Road Trip Ideas: Sedona & The Grand Canyon
Just a two-hour drive from Phoenix Sky Harbor, Sedona offers over 400 miles of trails for hiking, biking, and exploring! One of the destination's most popular hikes is Devil's Bridge Trail. The final destination of the 1.8mi hike is at the top of one of the largest natural sandstone arches in the Sedona area. Whatever thrill you seek—by water, land, or air—you’ll find it in Sedona.
The south rim of Grand Canyon National Park is a 3.5-hour drive from Phoenix. One of the world’s seven natural wonders, the Grand Canyon offers spectacular vistas of canyon walls that have been sculpted from the earth by the mighty Colorado River.
San Diego, California
Fly Into: San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Road Trip Ideas: Pacific Coast Highway
The Pacific Coast Highway is one of the most famous drives in the entire world. Running 1,675 miles long and stretching from Washington to California, the Pacific Coast Highway is a popular bucket list experience.
Fly into San Diego, pick up your rental car and start your coast adventure! Explore some of San Diego's most popular towns and beaches like Balboa Park, La Jolla, Carlsbad, Torrey Pines Nature Reserve, and La Jolla to name a few. Whether you cruise along the coast in California or do the entire coastal drive, you are bound to experience views of beautiful cliffs, sea stacks, gorgeous urban spaces, and the raging ocean.Â