Things to do in Grand Canyon
Popular picks: Hike the Bright Angel Trail · Take a helicopter tour over the canyon · Go rafting on the Colorado River · Visit the Grand Canyon Skywalk · Explore the Rim Trail · Attend a ranger-led program · Take photos at Mather Point · Visit the Yavapai Geology Museum · Experience the sunset at Hopi Point · Go camping at Mather Campground · Explore the North Rim · Take a scenic drive along Desert View Drive · Visit the historic El Tovar Hotel · Experience mule rides down into the canyon · Stargazing at night due to minimal light pollution.
Bright Angel TrailFree4.9Iconic South Rim hiking trail offering breathtaking views of Grand Canyon
Hopi PointFree4.9Experience breathtaking panoramic vistas and iconic sunsets at Hopi Point
Little Colorado River GorgeFree4.9Marvel at dramatic sheer canyon walls and local Navajo artisan crafts.
Mather PtFree4.9Iconic Grand Canyon South Rim viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic canyon vistas
Yavapai PointFree4.9A panoramic South Rim viewpoint offering sweeping Grand Canyon vistas
Antelope Canyon$$4.8Explore Arizona's breathtaking Navajo slot canyon with dramatic sandstone walls.
Canyon de ChellyFree4.8Discover dramatic sandstone cliffs, ancient cliff dwellings, and rich Navajo heritage.
Canyonlands National ParkFree4.8Discover dramatic desert canyons, soaring sandstone mesas, and rugged wilderness landscapes.
Desert View WatchtowerFree4.8Iconic stone watchtower offering panoramic Grand Canyon views and Indigenous artwork
Grand Canyon National Park$$4.8Experience stunning mile deep views, world class hiking, and dramatic scenery.
Horseshoe BendFree4.8Witness an iconic horseshoe bend carved out by the Colorado River
North Rim$$4.8A serene and secluded alternative to the bustling South Rim
Petrified Forest National Park$$4.8Discover ancient fossilized logs and colorful badlands in northeastern Arizona
Canyon de Chelly National MonumentFree4.7Experience ancient Navajo heritage and scenic red rock canyon views
Desert View Visitor CenterFree4.7Discover sweeping canyon vistas and rich Indigenous heritage at Desert View
Lake Havasu State Park$$4.7A picturesque desert haven for boating, swimming, camping, and watersports
Monument ValleyFree4.7Discover iconic red sandstone buttes across breathtaking desert landscapes.
Phantom Ranch$$$4.7A historic, remote oasis nestled deep within the Grand Canyon.
Glen Canyon DamFree4.6Towering concrete arch dam holding back Lake Powell near Page, Arizona
Havasu Falls$$4.5Discover the vibrant turquoise oasis hidden deep within the Grand Canyon
Tusayan RuinFree4.5Explore a historic Ancestral Puebloan village along Grand Canyon South Rim.
Lyman Lake State ParkFree4.4A scenic eastern Arizona state park for boating, fishing, and camping.
Grand Canyon CavernsFree4.3Explore vast dry underground caverns along Arizona's historic Route 66 today.
Grand Canyon West SkywalkFree4.0Step out onto a cantilevered glass bridge over the Grand Canyon.
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