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  1. 20 Epic Things to Do in the Grand Canyon

    Antelope Canyon (135 miles away): Take a tour of Antelope Canyon, one of the most awe-inspiring slot canyons in the Southwest. Las Vegas (275 miles away): Many people who visit the Grand Canyon ...

  2. THE BEST Things to Do Near Grand Canyon National Park (2024)

    Attraction Types. Hiking Trails 1. We found 1 thing to do for you near Grand Canyon National Park. View Map. North Bass Trail. 1 Review. Trailhead begins at Swamp Point, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ.

  3. Nearby Attractions

    Wupatki National Monument. Located near Flagstaff, Arizona approximately an hour and forty-five minutes away from Grand Canyon, South Rim and three and a half hours from the North Rim. Distance from Grand Canyon Village - 90 miles/145 km. Distance from North Rim Visitor Center - 191 miles/307 km. Zion National Park.

  4. THE 10 BEST Things to Do Near Grand Canyon South Rim

    See 9 Experiences. Tusayan Ruin Walk. 33 Reviews. Near East Rim Drive, 22 miles west of Grand Canyon Village, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ. North Kaibab Trail. 206 Reviews. North Kaibab Trailhead, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86022. Experiences from $9. See 1 Experience.

  5. 9 essential things to do in Grand Canyon National Park

    8. Take in layered vistas with a bike ride along the South Rim Trail. Between driving, hiking and strolling the viewpoints, add in a bike ride for a full canyon experience. Along the South Rim, a wonderfully paved, 13-mile route offers canyon vistas with every rotation of the pedals.

  6. Places To Go

    Arizona State Route 64, Also known as Desert View Drive, is a scenic road that connects Desert View with Grand Canyon Village. Desert View Campground - Open for the season. Open from, April 13, through October 13, 2024 (No hook-ups). Desert View Campground requires advanced reservations. You may book reservations up to 6 months in advance ...

  7. THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Grand Canyon National Park

    Grandview Point. 571. Lookouts. Panoramic canyon viewpoints, steeped in mining history, with serene spots for photography and contemplation. Trails and scenic drives reveal the landscape's grandeur at various times of the day. See ways to experience (16) 10. Hopi Point. 642.

  8. Grand Canyon (Visitor Guide, Activities & Tours)

    Grand Canyon National Park's South Rim is the most popular visitor area, with plenty of places to eat, shop and stay the night in area hotels or campsites. The Grand Canyon Railway offers a fun family alternate for a short visit to the canyon. It operates turn-around trips from Williams to the South Rim year-round, with a three-hour window to ...

  9. 16 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions at the Grand Canyon

    15. Grand Canyon White Water Rafting Trip from Las Vegas. Rafting on the Colorado River. Raft 40 miles of the Colorado River on a one-day Grand Canyon White Water Rafting Trip leaving from Las Vegas. This is a 15-hour trip leaving at 4am, with hotel pickup and drop off, a van ride and short helicopter flight to the Colorado River, a full day of ...

  10. Must-see attractions in Grand Canyon National Park

    More than 390 people are buried at the Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery; the lives of many of them, including the Kolb brothers, John Verkamp, Ralph Cameron…. 1. 2. Discover the best attractions in Grand Canyon National Park including Cape Royal, Grand Canyon National Park North Rim, and Kolb Studio.

  11. Things to Do in Grand Canyon National Park

    See ways to experience (31) 9. Grandview Point. 571. Lookouts. Panoramic canyon viewpoints, steeped in mining history, with serene spots for photography and contemplation. Trails and scenic drives reveal the landscape's grandeur at various times of the day. See ways to experience (16) 10.

  12. 27 Best Things to Do at The Grand Canyon in 2024

    Areas of the Grand Canyon. South Rim - This is the most accessible and popular part of Grand Canyon National Park with a visitor center and shuttle buses.; North Rim - This is a lesser visited portion of Grand Canyon National Park but it is the place to get off the beaten path and enjoy amazing hiking trails and camping. The North Rim is closed during the winter months.

  13. Grand Canyon National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

    Grand Canyon National Park, in Northern Arizona, encompasses 278 miles (447 km) of the Colorado River and adjacent uplands. Located on ancestral homeland of 11 Tribal Communities, Grand Canyon is one of the most spectacular examples of erosion anywhere in the world—unmatched in the incomparable vistas it offers visitors from the rims. South Rim is open. North Rim is open for the season.

  14. Grand Canyon National Park's Top 12 Tourist Attractions

    Read about the top Tourist Attractions at Grand Canyon National Park. This list of twelve popular Grand Canyon attractions is something every traveler should read. ... There are many options for rides, and you can depart from the Grand Canyon Airport (near the national park's south entrance), Grand Canyon West, or even Las Vegas, depending on ...

  15. Places to Visit in Grand Canyon National Park

    2023. 1. Grand Canyon South Rim. 23,505. Canyons. The most developed area of Grand Canyon National Park, the South Rim offers amenities such as bus service, hotels and water stations, but is also more crowded than the North Rim. Scenic highlights…. See ways to experience (114) 2023.

  16. 13 Cities Close to Grand Canyon National Park You'll Love

    Drive time: 2 hours, 15 minutes. Population: 10,500. Located only 2 hours and 15 minutes from Grand Canyon National Park, Sedona, Arizona is an absolutely beautiful vacation destination. Sedona is home to the most amazing beautiful red rock formations and views, as well as hiking, mountain biking, and up-scale resorts.

  17. Grand Canyon Attractions

    Bearizona Wildlife Park. Welcome to Bearizona Wildlife Park. We are a Wildlife adventure, open year-round. Located on 160 acres in the city of Williams Az. We are right off Route 66 on the way to the Grand Canyon, just a short drive from Sedona and Flagstaff. The park consists of a 3-mile drive-thru and Fort Beari …. More.

  18. Attractions & Activities

    What Can You Do At The Grand Canyon? When visiting the Grand Canyon, adventurers want to experience all that the local area has to offer. The Visitor Center provides information and resources to locate many tours, attractions, shopping, dining and places to visit. Guided Sightseeing Tours: Many guided tours are available to allow guests a chance to see the Canyon in a variety of ways.

  19. Things To Do

    Desert View Drive. Visitors traveling to Grand Canyon National Park can enter and exit the park through the East Entrance at Desert View. (State Route 64 - also known as the East Rim Drive) This 23 mile (37 km) road, leaves Grand Canyon Village, then travels east to Desert View. and the East Entrance Station. This is the only scenic road on the South Rim that is open to private vehicles all year.

  20. 10 Tourist Traps In Arizona, Plus Alternatives Instead

    The top tourist attraction in the U.S. is no surprise: travelers from all over the world flock to the Grand Canyon to see its breathtaking sights. Grand Canyon Skywalk Alternative: Skip the pricey ...

  21. Dozens of hikers become ill during trips to waterfalls near Grand Canyon

    Dozens of hikers say they fell ill during trips to a popular Arizona tourist destination that features towering blue-green waterfalls deep in a gorge neighboring Grand Canyon National Park ...

  22. Dozens of hikers sickened after visiting Grand Canyon's Havasupai Falls

    Tourists rescued from Grand Canyon Caverns after spending night 200 feet below ground 00:38. Dozens of hikers say they fell ill during trips to a popular Arizona tourist destination that features ...

  23. Plan Your Visit

    Grand Canyon National Park, in northern Arizona, encompasses 278 miles (447 km) of the Colorado River and adjacent uplands. 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.

  24. Dozens of hikers became ill during trips to waterfalls near the Grand

    The hikers were visiting a popular Arizona tourist destination that features towering blue-green waterfalls on the Havasupai reservation deep in a gorge neighboring Grand Canyon National Park.

  25. Travel Trends Reach New Heights As Aerial Attractions Soar In ...

    The Hualapai Tribe famously opened the Skywalk at Eagle Point, a glass-floored U-shaped observation platform jutting out over the Grand Canyon, in 2007. Built at a cost of $30 million this ...

  26. Dozens fell ill during trips to waterfalls near Grand Canyon

    Dozens of hikers say they fell ill during trips to a popular Arizona tourist destination that features towering blue-green waterfalls deep in a gorge neighboring Grand Canyon National Park.. Madelyn Melchiors, a 32-year-old veterinarian from Kingman, Arizona, said she was vomiting severely Monday evening and had a fever that endured for days after camping on the Havasupai reservation.

  27. Grand Canyon Visitor Center

    Grand Canyon Visitor Center — Summer Schedule. Open Daily from 8 am to 3 pm Trip planning and hiking information is available through permanent exhibits and sidewalk signs outside of the visitor center building. Grand Canyon Conservancy Park Store (across the plaza from the Visitor Center) is open daily 8 am to 8 pm, with:. Passport To Your National Parks® stamps