Glen Canyon National Recreation Area — Scenic View Rd.
Page, AZ
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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is currently Open.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Hours

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691 Scenic View Rd.
Page, AZ   86040Driving Directions
Phone: (928)608-6200(928)608-6200 Maps & Directions

National Recreation Area

Operating Hours & Seasons

Glen Canyon Opening Hours

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is open 24 hours per day, year-round. If there is not a person manning the entrance station, you may pay your entrance fee at the automated booth. All launch ramps that are not closed due to low water are open all day.

Standard Hours

  • Sunday:Open 24 hours
  • Monday:Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday:Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday:Open 24 hours
  • Thursday:Open 24 hours
  • Friday:Open 24 hours
  • Saturday:Open 24 hours

Park District

Dangling Rope Marina

Dangling Rope Marina closes mid-November until March 1 every year.

Standard Hours

  • Sunday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Monday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Tuesday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Wednesday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Thursday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Friday: Sunrise - Sunset
  • Saturday: Sunrise - Sunset

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  • Thanksgiving Day:
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Park Headquarters

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument Headquarters, located in Page, Arizona. This building is only partially open to the public, but sells passes year-round. Open weekdays 7am-4am, closed weekends and Federal Holidays. Call 928-608-6200 for more information.

Standard Hours

  • Sunday: Closed
  • Monday:7:00 AM-4:00 PM
  • Tuesday:7:00 AM-4:00 PM
  • Wednesday:7:00 AM-4:00 PM
  • Thursday:7:00 AM-4:00 PM
  • Friday:7:00 AM-4:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed

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  • New Year’s Day - Christmas Day
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Fees & Passes

    Entrance Fees:

    • $25.00 - 1-7 Day Vehicle Entrance
      Admits one single, private, non-commercial vehicle and all its passengers
    • $20.00 - 1-7 Day Motorcycle Entrance
      Admits one single, private, non-commercial motorcycle and its riders.
    • $12.00 - 1-7 Day Individual Entrance
      Admits one individual when entering on foot, or bicycle. Not to exceed $25 vehicle fee. Individuals 15 years of age and younger are admitted free.
    • $30.00 - 1-7 Day Boating Entrance
      Admits one single private vessel
    • $30.00 - 1-7 Day Boating Entrance additional vessel
      Admits one single private vessel on the same trailer as a vessel paying full entry fees

    Entrance Passes:

    • $50.00 - Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Annual Pass
      Allows unlimited entry to Glen Canyon for 12 months from date of purchase.
    • $50.00 - Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Annual Vessel Sicker
      Allows unlimited entry to Glen Canyon for one vessel Jan 1 - Dec 31.

    About

    Lake Powell and so much more!

    Encompassing over 1.25 million acres, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers unparalleled opportunities for water-based & backcountry recreation. The recreation area stretches for hundreds of miles from Lees Ferry in Arizona to the Orange Cliffs of southern Utah, encompassing scenic vistas, geologic wonders, and a vast panorama of human history.

    Directions

    There are multiple districts in Glen Canyon very far away from each other. Make sure you know which district you are going to before you begin travelling here.

    Visitor Centers

    Carl Hayden Visitor Center

    Main visitor center for Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument. Tours of the dam provided by Glen Canyon Natural History Association, exhibits, video shows. Restrooms and a bookstore. Tours of the Dam (928-608-6072) are $5, and as a federal power plant facility, security measures are in place. While no bags, purses, knives, weapons, or food are allowed on the tour, wallets, cameras, and clear water bottles are welcome. Bullfrog Visitor Center

    Exhibits relating to geology and the human and natural history of Glen Canyon. Ancestral Puebloan and pioneer artifacts. A life-size model of a slot canyon. Bookstore, restrooms. Located in the same building as the emergency clinic. Navajo Bridge Interpretive Center

    Bookstore, outdoor exhibits, and self guided walks across the historic Navajo Bridge. This is a popular spot to look for a California Condor. Escalante Interagency Visitor Center

    This center is jointly run by Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (Bureau of Land Management), Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (National Park Service), and Dixie National Forest (Forest Service). It features exhibits focusing on the scientific research surrounding the Escalante region. Permits for hikes into Glen Canyon wilderness must be obtained here in person. Call ahead for permit status and road conditions. 435-826-5499. Park Headquarters

    Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument Headquarters, located in Page, Arizona. this is not a visitor center. This building is only partially open to the public, but sells passes year-round. Open weekdays 7am-4am, closed weekends and Federal Holidays. Call 928-608-6200 for more information.

    Weather

    The weather in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is usually typical for the high deserts. Summers are extremely hot with little, if any, shade. Winters are moderately cold with night time lows often below freezing. Spring weather is highly variable and unpredictable with extended periods of winds. Fall weather is usually nice and mild, a great time to beat the heat (and the crowds!).

    Permits and Reservations Information


     

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