What are the hours at Grand Canyon National Park?

Mon: All Day; Tue: All Day; Wed: All Day; Thu: All Day; Fri: All Day; Sat: All Day; Sun: All Day (South Rim - South Entrance)

How much does it cost to enter Grand Canyon National Park?

Grand Canyon National Park charges $35 per vehicle, $20 per person. Fees are waived on the National Park Service's fee-free days; check the official site for current pricing.

Does Grand Canyon National Park require a reservation?

No timed-entry or vehicle reservation is required to enter Grand Canyon National Park. Individual tours, campgrounds, or backcountry permits may still need to be booked separately.

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Is Grand Canyon National Park open right now?

Q: Is Grand Canyon National Park open right now?

As of October 14, 2026, Grand Canyon National Park is partially closed. INNER CANYON TRAIL CLOSURES

National Park · AZ

Partially closed

Grand Canyon National Park is partially closed.

Why this statusINNER CANYON TRAIL CLOSURES

Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

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A mile deep and up to 18 miles rim to rim, but only about 10 by air — the North and South Rims are a 4–5 hour drive apart and keep separate seasons, with the North Rim snowbound into May.

Type: National Park
State: AZ
Established: 1919
Size: 1,878 sq mi
2025 visits: 4.4M (#4 most-visited)

About Grand Canyon National Park

Entirely within the state of Arizona, the park encompasses 278 miles (447 km) of the Colorado River and adjacent uplands. Located on the ancestral homelands of 11 present day Tribal Communities, Grand Canyon is one of the most spectacular examples of erosion anywhere in the world—a mile deep canyon unmatched in the incomparable vistas it offers visitors from both north and south rims.

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Visitor info

Address20 South Entrance Road, Grand Canyon National Park Headquarters, Grand Canyon, AZ 86023

Phone(928) 638-7888

Websitewww.nps.gov/grca/index.htm ↗

Hours

Mon	All Day
Tue	All Day
Wed	All Day
Thu	All Day
Fri	All Day
Sat	All Day
Sun	All Day

South Rim - South Entrance

Entrance fee$35 per vehicle, $20 per person · fee details ↗

Getting thereSouth Rim: Open all year, is located 60 miles north of Williams, Arizona (via route 64 from Interstate 40) and 80 miles northwest of Flagstaff (via route 180). Grand Canyon lies entirely within the state of Arizona. ---- North Rim: Select areas are open to public access between Oct 1 and Nov 14. View the park's news…

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Roads in this park

State Route 67 (North Rim Parkway) — seasonal, typically opens May 15

Parks near here

Kaibab National Forest 38 mi
Wupatki National Monument 51 mi
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument 55 mi
Walnut Canyon National Monument 67 mi
Pipe Spring National Monument 69 mi
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area 74 mi

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How we read this status

We derive Grand Canyon National Park's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: INNER CANYON TRAIL CLOSURES Full method: how we check park status.