Sunrise/ Sunset Times and Moon Phases - Grand Canyon National …
Grand Canyon offers some of the blackest skies and brightest stars found anywhere. Which is Best, Sunrise or Sunset? Sunrise: If the night has been calm and clear, sunrise may offer great clarity before breezes stir dust into the atmosphere.
Plan Your Visit - Grand Canyon National Park (U.S. National Park …
Located on the ancestral homeland of 11 Associated Tribes, Grand Canyon is one of the most spectacular examples of erosion anywhere in the world—unmatched in the incomparable vistas it offers visitors on the rim. Grand Canyon National Park is a World Heritage Site.
Guided Tours - Grand Canyon National Park (U.S. National Park …
Coach tours within the park to Hermits Rest and/or Desert View, as well as sunrise and sunset tours, are available daily. Experienced guides do the driving while you relax and enjoy spectacular views of Grand Canyon. Choose a tour that suits your schedule and interests. Take in some of the fascinating history and geology of this special place.
Webcams - Grand Canyon National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Grand Canyon National Park's Air Quality Webcam offers a window into the current sights, weather, air quality and seasonal changes that the park is experiencing. Click on the photo and check the date to be sure the image is current.
Yaki Point - U.S. National Park Service
Oct 10, 2024 · Here the view of the canyon opens up to the east, with the Desert View Watchtower visible in the distance. A popular view for sunset and sunrise, the lack of private vehicles provides a bit more solitude than other canyon vistas.
Operating Hours & Seasons - Grand Canyon National Park (U.S.
The South Rim includes Grand Canyon Village and Desert View. Most services are available year-round. Reservations are strongly recommended during spring, summer and fall. Some facilities close during winter months. Follow links to obtain operating hours and information for: Entrance Fee Costs and Passes > South Rim: Lodging; South Rim: Campgrounds
Hiking Tips - Hike Smart - Grand Canyon National Park (U.S.
Apr 23, 2024 · Watch the HIKE SMART: Your Essential Guide to Hiking in Grand Canyon video. Watch the Hiking Grand Canyon, Prepare for Backpacking video. Listen to the Hike Smart Podcasts (transcripts available). Hiking the Corridor? Be sure to visit the Trail Courtesy Practices That Leave No Trace webpage.
Grand Canyon Visitor Center - U.S. National Park Service
Dec 24, 2024 · Grand Canyon Visitor Center — Winter Schedule. The South Rim Visitor Center is open from 9 am to 4 pm today. Trip planning and hiking information is available through permanent exhibits and sidewalk signs outside of the visitor center building.
Alerts & Conditions - Grand Canyon National Park (U.S. National …
Know before you go! Learn about trial conditions and closures, the weather forecast, and drinking water availability inside the canyon.
Camping in Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon Lodge veranda view. The North Rim is Harder to Get to, and is More Wild and Secluded Because of its 8,000 ft/ 2,438 m elevation and likelihood of early snowfall, most visitor services on the North Rim are only available during a short season.