Rainbow Bridge National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)

Rainbow Bridge National Monument • Utah

A large sandstone arch - a natural bridge.

A large crowd faces away from the camera at the scenery.

Boats and personal watercraft sidle up to docks.

An elderly Native American man sits in a lawn chair under Rainbow Bridge

Park Ranger standing in front of perfectly curved sandstone arch

Rainbow Bridge is one of the world's largest known natural bridges. The span has undoubtedly inspired people throughout time--from the neighboring Native American tribes who consider Rainbow Bridge sacred, to the thousands of visitors from around the world who visit it each year. Please visit Rainbow Bridge in a spirit that honors and respects the cultures to whom it is sacred.

Sandstone cliffs, curved sandstone arch and rounded mountain at center.

Dock Access to Rainbow Bridge

At current lake levels, the dock at Rainbow Bridge does not reach the land. Approach at your own risk.

A group of people in summer clothes stands around a Park Ranger.

Basic Information

All the things you need to know to get started on your visit to Rainbow Bridge National Monument.

Milky Way above eerily lit Rainbow Bridge

Natural Features & Ecosystems

Rainbow Bridge geology

Directions

How do I get here?

Last updated: May 29, 2026

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

c/o Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
PO Box 1507
691 Scenic View Dr
Page, AZ 86040

Phone:

928 608-6200
Headquarters of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument. Messages will be checked during work hours, weekdays 7am - 4pm MST.