Why visit Grand Canyon?
The Grand Canyon is America's most famous natural landmark. Watch sunrise at Mather Point, hike the Bright Angel Trail, or take a helicopter flight over the Colorado River.
Top things to do in Grand Canyon
- ★South Rim viewpoints
- ★Bright Angel Trail
- ★Desert View Watchtower
- ★Helicopter tours
- ★Grand Canyon Skywalk (West Rim)
- ★Rafting the Colorado
Best time to visit Grand Canyon
March–May and September–November. The North Rim opens mid-May to mid-October.
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Where to stay in Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon Village or Tusayan for the South Rim; Flagstaff for budget.