Grand Canyon Travel Guides

The Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring natural wonder, with beauty that stretches as far as the eye can see. Plan your visit and learn what to expect when you arrive at the Canyon using our travel guides.

05 May

The Grand Canyon

13 Best Places to Watch the Grand Canyon Sunset

May 14, 2021
Posted by Ria Borja

Face masks are required on NPS-administered lands where physical distancing cannot be maintained, as well as inside all NPS buildings and facilities. For up-to-date information, visit our COVID-19 ...

07 Apr

The Grand Canyon, Trip Planning Resources

Grand Reopening – COVID-19 Restrictions and What To Expect at the Grand Canyon + Other Southwest Locations

June 18, 2021
Posted by Ria Borja

Last updated: June 18, 2021Much has changed at the Grand Canyon and other landmark locations in the Southwest in the last year as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. From restrictions and servi...

13 Mar

About the Grand Canyon

How Old is the Grand Canyon?

March 13, 2020
Posted by Ria Borja

The answer to the question “how old is the Grand Canyon” is a complicated one. Some estimates suggest the Grand Canyon is 5-6 million years old, but there's more to calculating the age of the Grand Ca...

27 Sep

Complete Grand Canyon Guide, The Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon East Rim Visitor Guide

April 28, 2021
Posted by Ria Borja

“Grand Canyon East” may not be an official tourist destination, but it is home to many iconic attractions and viewpoints, including Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend.

09 Sep

Grand Canyon Road Trip Guide, The Grand Canyon

The Ultimate Las Vegas-Grand Canyon Road Trip Itinerary

April 28, 2021
Posted by Ria Borja

NOTE: COVID-19 safety protocols and restrictions are in place at many of the destinations listed below. Protocols and restrictions vary greatly by region and location. Please confirm current protocols...