Discover everything you need for an unforgettable Grand Canyon adventure in the charming Grand Canyon Village. This historic spot is your one-stop shop for all hiking and camping gear, along with authentic American Indian crafts and a wide array of canyon-themed souvenirs. The village also boasts fantastic lodging options and a highly-recommended walking tour that will enrich your visit.
Nestled on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in Northern Arizona, Grand Canyon Village offers some of the most breathtaking scenic overlooks in the park, including the stunning Yavapai Point. Kick off your journey at the visitor center. Here, you'll find a self-guided walking tour brochure packed with fascinating insights about the canyon and its rich history. Must-see highlights of the tour include the iconic Bright Angel Lodge, the historic El Tovar Hotel, the quaint Buckey O’Neill Cabin, the culturally significant Hopi House, and the artistic Lookout Studio and Kolb Studio. This tour also reveals how Grand Canyon Village blossomed around the Santa Fe Railroad starting in 1901.
Don't miss the rustic Grand Canyon Railway Depot, a key landmark that warmly welcomes Grand Canyon Railway passengers to the village. For those interested in the local wildlife, keep an eye out for the majestic California condors that sometimes grace the skies above the canyon. Their impressive wingspan and graceful flight add an extra layer of awe to an already spectacular landscape.