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Things to do in and around Safford

Safford, Arizona, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities including recreational areas, campgrounds, and educational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy seasonal festivals, community events, and special occasions throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and festivities.

Shopping

Safford offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and boutiques. For more options, if you're up for a drive, check out the Gila Valley Shopping Center, located about 12 miles away, where you can find a variety of stores and dining choices.

Recreation

At Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area, enjoy the serene landscapes and unwind amidst the soothing desert vibes. Roper Lake Dog Run offers a relaxing space for you and your furry friend, surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for a refreshing escape in Safford.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of splashing around at Thatcher Splash Park, located 3 miles from Safford. Enjoy exciting water slides, a lazy river, and fun pools for the whole family. It's the perfect spot for adventure seekers looking to cool off and create lasting memories in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Safford's nightlife offers a mix of fun and entertainment. Check out Safford Bowl for bowling and socializing with friends. Afterward, enjoy local bites and drinks at nearby venues, where you can unwind and experience the friendly atmosphere of this charming Arizona town.

Find the best attractions in Safford

Safford, Arizona, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including mountains, national parks, and fairgrounds, perfect for exploring nature. Visitors can enjoy activities at the Safford Bowl and find nearby campsites for an immersive experience in the great outdoors. Whether you're hiking or simply taking in the views, Safford offers something for everyone looking to connect with nature.

• Mt. Graham: Experience breathtaking views and outdoor adventures at Mt. Graham, where you can hike scenic trails, explore diverse wildlife, and enjoy the stunning landscapes. This mountain is a perfect spot for nature lovers seeking thrilling activities amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Roper Lake State Park: Roper Lake State Park offers a serene escape with opportunities for fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Enjoy the picturesque lake views and the chance to spot local wildlife, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
• Graham County Fairgrounds: The Graham County Fairgrounds is a lively venue hosting various community events, fairs, and exhibitions. Experience the vibrant atmosphere filled with family-friendly activities, local vendors, and entertainment that brings the community together.

Best time to go to Safford

The best time to visit Safford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.2°F (6.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	56.7°F (13.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	83.1°F (28.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	84.4°F (29.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	54.5°F (12.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
December	45.1°F (7.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Safford

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to September and November) for more affordable package holidays to Safford.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.