Grand Canyon Vacations

Things to do in and around Grand Canyon

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit Kolb Studio located within the Grand Canyon area. If you're up for a drive, check out the Grand Canyon Village Market for a variety of gifts and local crafts. It’s a great way to take home a piece of this stunning landscape.

Recreation

Experience the serene vibes of Point Imperial, located 29.0km from the Grand Canyon. Enjoy breathtaking views while engaging in yoga, meditation, or leisurely walks. The area's natural beauty fosters relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a perfect retreat for wellness seekers and nature lovers alike.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views while hiking the South Kaibab Trailhead, where adventure meets stunning scenery. Explore the Bright Angel Trailhead, another scenic hike offering exhilarating outdoor vibes. Additionally, venture along the Trail of Time, an immersive trail access that invites you to connect with the canyon’s rich history and natural beauty.

Nightlife

Grand Canyon's nightlife offers stargazing and guided night hikes for adventure. Visit the Grand Canyon Lodge for a cozy atmosphere and evening programs. For a unique experience, try the outdoor movie nights at the Bright Angel Campground, blending nature and entertainment under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure with breathtaking scenery. Explore popular attractions like visitor centers, lookout points, and the Grand Canyon National Park. For a unique experience, consider the Grand Canyon Railway and find cozy vacation rentals nearby. Whether you're seeking romance or thrilling activities, the Grand Canyon promises a memorable getaway filled with natural beauty and exciting experiences.

• Grand Canyon Visitor Center: The Grand Canyon Visitor Center serves as the gateway to your adventure, providing essential information and resources. With its family-friendly atmosphere, you can learn about the park’s history and geology before heading out for outdoor activities.
• Phantom Ranch: Nestled at the bottom of the canyon, Phantom Ranch offers a unique lodge experience. Surrounded by stunning scenery, it features friendly staff who can assist with excursions. The tranquil environment makes it a perfect spot to unwind and connect with nature.
• Mather Point: Mather Point is renowned for its breathtaking views and is a must-visit lookout. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance, the vantage point provides stunning sunrise and sunset vistas that are unforgettable.

Best time to go to Grand Canyon

The best time to visit Grand Canyon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.7°F (0.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	35.2°F (1.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	50.9°F (10.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	42.8°F (6.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
December	33.4°F (0.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Grand Canyon

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Grand Canyon.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Grand Canyon.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.