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Things to do in and around Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking trails and access to recreational areas. Visitors can embark on memorable holidays and tours to explore the magnificent mountains and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re planning a grand canyon trip or a guided tour, this natural wonder provides an unforgettable experience for all who seek to immerse themselves in its grandeur.

Shopping

Visit Kolb Studio, a charming store at the Grand Canyon offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Williams, where you'll find local shops and boutiques showcasing handcrafted items and Native American art.

Recreation

Point Imperial is a tranquil recreational area located 29.0km from the Grand Canyon, offering stunning vistas and a peaceful atmosphere. Immerse yourself in nature, breathe in the fresh air, and find relaxation as you explore the scenic trails and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Adventure

The South Kaibab Trailhead offers an exhilarating hiking experience with breathtaking scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Trail of Time provides an engaging trail access that immerses you in the canyon's rich history and outdoor vibes. Don't miss the Bright Angel Trailhead for another stunning hiking adventure.

Nightlife

The Grand Canyon's nightlife is serene yet captivating. Enjoy stargazing at Mather Point, then head to the nearby Bright Angel Lodge for a cosy evening meal. For a unique experience, explore local craft beers at the Grand Canyon Brewing Company, just a short drive away in Williams.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring captivating scenery and a variety of attractions. Key points of interest include visitor centres, lookouts, and modern civic buildings. Visitors can explore options such as the Grand Canyon West, experience the thrill of canyon parks, or plan a getaway through services like Expedia for a memorable holiday filled with romance and excitement in this natural wonder.

  • Yavapai Point: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Grand Canyon's majestic landscape at Yavapai Point. This visitor centre offers educational exhibits and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Mather Point: Mather Point is renowned for its stunning vistas and romantic sunset views. As a popular lookout, it provides an exhilarating adventure for couples and thrill-seekers, making it a must-visit spot in the canyon.
  • National Geographic Grand Canyon Visitor Center: Dive into the rich history and geology of the Grand Canyon at this engaging visitor centre. Ideal for families, it combines adventure with education in a beautiful outdoor setting.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April50.9°F (10.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December33.4°F (0.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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 to Grand Canyon during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Grand Canyon

Yavapai Lodge

Yavapai Lodge

11 Yavapai Lodge Road Grand Canyon AZ
€114
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Yavapai Lodge
Holiday Inn Resort The Squire at Grand Canyon by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort The Squire at Grand Canyon by IHG

74 State Route 64 Grand Canyon AZ
Fully refundable
€136
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,274 reviews)
"This was the perfect place to stay if you’re going to the Grand Canyon ( south rim). The south rim entrance is only about fifteen minutes away! The hotel has a both indoor and outdoor pools and hot tubs. The outdoor has a nice courtyard area with ping pong table and corn hole games. The indoor pool ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Resort The Squire at Grand Canyon by IHG
Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park

Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park

202 South Village Loop Grand Canyon AZ
€185
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4,172 reviews)
"Very clean and convenient."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park
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A canyon with a sunset sky, a viewing platform with people, and rocky cliffs.

Mather Point

9.8/10 (5,158 reviews)
This iconic South Rim viewpoint offers panoramic vistas stretching 60 miles across the Grand Canyon's geological wonders. Visit at sunrise when golden light dramatically reveals the canyon's depth and rich earth tones.
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A rustic stone cabin surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs.

Phantom Ranch

8.4/10 (840 reviews)
Tucked at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, Phantom Ranch offers the only lodging within this natural wonder. Book 15 months ahead to secure a rustic cabin and savour meals at the canteen after your challenging descent.
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South Kaibab Trailhead

9.4/10 (313 reviews)
This dramatic ridge-line trail offers unparalleled panoramic views from the moment you begin your Grand Canyon descent. Start early to experience the sunrise transforming the vast canyon walls with golden light.
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A canyon with layered rock formations and a prominent cliff edge.

Bright Angel Trailhead

9.6/10 (3,002 reviews)
The Bright Angel Trailhead begins Grand Canyon's most iconic descent. Hike past stunning geological formations while encountering traditional mule trains that have traversed these paths for generations.
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A canyon with a historic stone tower on a hill.

Desert View Watchtower

9.2/10 (1,485 reviews)
Mary Colter's 70-foot stone tower offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the Grand Canyon. Climb the spiral staircase to discover Hopi murals and witness the Colorado River winding through the canyon below.
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A canyon with layered rock formations and a river running through it.
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Hopi Point

9.6/10 (2,548 reviews)
Hopi Point offers the South Rim's most expansive Grand Canyon panorama with unobstructed views of mesas and the Colorado River. Perfect for sunrise or sunset when changing light transforms the canyon into a photographer's paradise.
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A historic stone building with a large wheel and native plants.

Hopi House

9.2/10 (888 reviews)
Designed by Mary Colter in 1905, this adobe structure replicates traditional Hopi Pueblo architecture. Inside, browse Native American pottery, jewellery, and textiles while appreciating the original Hopi murals.
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Grandview Point

9.6/10 (1,783 reviews)
Perched 7,400 feet above sea level, Grandview Point offers the South Rim's most expansive views of the Grand Canyon's intricate formations. The pine and oak forest setting creates a tranquil atmosphere for contemplation.
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What to do in Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour

Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour

€15
per traveller
Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour
Grand Canyon National Park Tour, South Rim, with Lunch from Las Vegas

Grand Canyon National Park Tour, with Lunch, Free WiFi, from Las Vegas

€108
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Grand Canyon National Park Tour, with Lunch, Free WiFi, from Las Vegas
Grand Canyon and Sedona Self-Guided Bundle Tour

Grand Canyon & Sedona Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

€22
per traveller
76% of travellers recommend
Grand Canyon & Sedona Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Grand Canyon holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Grand Canyon escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Grand Canyon costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Grand Canyon?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Grand Canyon holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and August. You'll generally find better rates on flights and accommodation during these quieter months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Grand Canyon?
The ideal duration of your Grand Canyon holiday depends on what you'd like to see. Typically, a handful of days to a week will give you time to go to all the main attractions and explore some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Grand Canyon?
Known for its hiking, nature and a host of other highlights, you can be certain Grand Canyon is a good holiday destination. Some of the most popular attractions to stick on your to-do list? Don't miss Grand Canyon National Park and Grand Canyon Visitor Centre during your Grand Canyon holiday.
How to find the best Grand Canyon package deals?
Finding a cheap Grand Canyon package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add some filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Grand Canyon package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Grand Canyon holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can personalise your Grand Canyon escape to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Grand Canyon?
Land fantastic discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Grand Canyon escape.
How to plan a trip to Grand Canyon?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Grand Canyon and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses like transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Grand Canyon. Then, select a property that suits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a lavish retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Grand Canyon. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Grand Canyon holiday package.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.