Eating & Sleeping

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South Rim Lodging

South Rim lodging is available all year, and books up well in advance, especially during spring break, summer months, and fall weekends.

a green and white dome tent in a campsite with a picnic table under tall pine trees.
South Rim Camping

Tent and RV camping is available all year in Grand Canyon Village, and seasonally at Desert View. Make reservations well in advance.

several rustic stone and wood cabins underneath green cottonwood trees and canyon walls.
Phantom Ranch Lodging

Advance reservations for meals and lodging at Phantom Ranch are required. Reservations are made via an on-line lottery 15 months in advance.

2 yellow dome tents in a backcountry campsite within canyon walls. 4 backpacks hang from a pole.
Backcountry Camping Permits Are Required

To camp overnight anywhere inside Grand Canyon you must first obtain a permit from the Backcountry Information Center.

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Food: Restaurants and Groceries

Restaurants and groceries are available on the South Rim in Grand Canyon Village and Desert View, 23 miles/34 km east of the village..

 

Visit this webpage (updated daily) for a list of what's open on the South Rim, along with hours of operation.

  • Note: the North Rim has closed for the remainder of the 2025 season because of losses resulting from the Dragon Bravo Wildfire. Details >
 
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The National Park Service Mobile App is a great tool for planning your trip, then it can be used as a guide during your visit. You can download the maps and content from Grand Canyon National Park for offline use. It’s especially handy if you’re exploring remote areas or concerned about data limits. Free and available now.

 

Additional Information:

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

PO Box 129
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023

Phone:

928-638-7888

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