• Wupatki Pueblo at sunset

    Wupatki

    National Monument Arizona

Visitor Centers

front entrance, Wupatki Visitor Center

Visitor Center, Wupatki National Monument

NPS photo

Wupatki Visitor Center

Open
Open year round. For hours, click here.

Phone
(928) 679-2365

Location
From Flagstaff, take US 89 north for 12 miles (19km), turn right at sign for Sunset Crater Volcano & Wupatki National Monuments. The visitor center is 21 miles (34km) from this junction.

Closures
Closed December 25th.
Note: Arizona remains on Mountain Standard Time year round.

Interpretive Programs
Ranger talks and guided hikes are scheduled daily during the summer, and occasionally in other seasons. See a schedule.

Exhibits
Our museum exhibits feature the stories of people who have lived here through thousands of years. Take time to imagine the past.

Facilities
Bookstore, restrooms, picnic tables. Information to help plan your visit.

The Wupatki Pueblo Trail, a half-mile, self-guided tour of the largest pueblo in the Flagstaff area, starts at the visitor center.

 

Did You Know?

photo of scarlet macaw

Wupatki Pueblo was an important center for trade, judging from the exotic items found there. These include copper bells from Mexico, shell beads, and the remains of more than 40 macaws from Mesoamerica.