The Grand Canyon - full of wonder and serene beauty which stretches across Northern Arizona and towers above the Colorado River situated well below the crest of the canyon.

Accommodations are limited at Grand Canyon itself, schedule early, recommended at least six months in advance. Lodging and accommodations   are available in nearby towns, Flagstaff, Williams, and Tusayan Arizona are located near Grand Canyon's South Rim. Page Arizona is located further North, near Grand Canyon's North Rim and Lake Powell.

With easy accessibility and open for a longer season, Grand Canyon's South Rim is the mecca for vacation travel. Grand Canyon's North Rim is open for a limited season, the magnificent views are worth the additional travel.

Restaurants are available in Grand Canyon's South Rim area. Fast food keeps the children happy!   Restaurants   in Flagstaff Arizona and the area of Grand Canyon offer everything from fast food to fine dining, and ethnic food to seafood, great steak house restaurants can also be found in this area.

From   Phoenix   plan a full four hours to arrive at your Grand Canyon destination, extra for sight-seeing along the way.

Links below will take you to amenities in Northern Arizona. Choose Flagstaff or Williams Arizona options for Grand Canyon South Rim destinations and Page Arizona for Grand Canyon North Rim destinations. Other attractions to be found in Northern Arizona include   Lake Powell  , Navajo & Hopi Indian Reservations, and Monument Valley.

TRANSPORTATION: Free shuttle service is available throughout Grand Canyon Village, along the West Rim Drive, and to the South Kaibab Trailhead during peak season only (summer) - West Rim Drive and Yaki Point are closed to private vehicles during summer.

RATES & FEES: Rates from $10/person (walking, bike, etc) to $20/vehicle are charged for admission to Grand Canyon National Park. Other fees - backcountry, impact, etc may also apply.

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