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Bryce Canyon National Park, open all year, is located on Scenic Byway 12 and U-63. Bryce Canyon is a series of giant amphitheaters with millions of pink rock pinnacles called "hoodoos" that seem to glow at sunrise and sunset. Drive through the park and stop at the viewpoints. Hike or horseback ride along trails into the canyon. Stop at the visitor center and museum. In winter, allow time to cross country ski or snowshoe!
(Visitor's Center is open all year except: Thanksgiving Day, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1)
Visitor Center Hours 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. thru Memorial Day. Hours will be 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. thru Labor Day then change back.
Check at the Visitor's Center
for times of Ranger-led walks & talks. Interpretive programs are offered throughout the year, weather permitting.
Entrance Fees Buy your America the Beautiful Pass - $80 at the entrance to Bryce Canyon National Park! Use your Annual Pass to get into any National Park or Federal Recreation Land that has an entrance fee. The America the Beautiful Senior Pass - $10 lifetime pass, for ages 62 and older. The America the Beautiful Access Pass is free to permanently disabled U.S. residents only. For more information on passes, visit www.nps.gov/brca.
Private Vehicle
$25.00 (7 days) This fee is for one private vehicle and its occupants.The fee for an individual to enter the park is $12.00 per day. The fee for a motorcycle is $20.00 for 7 days.
Shuttle Riders
$25.00 (7 days) Shuttle runs from May 15th to September 30th. The shuttle stops at the following northern points:
Highway 63 &12 Parking Area, Ruby's Inn, Ruby's Inn Campground,
the Visitor Center, Sunset Campground, Bryce Canyon Lodge,
Sunrise & Sunset Points, Inspiration Point and Bryce Point.
Bryce Canyon National Park Campgrounds
North and Sunset Campgrounds have a total
of 216 sites, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
North Campground is open all year. Camping is $15 a night per
site. One group campsite is available by reservation only at
Sunset Campground. Some pull-through motor home sites are available.
No hookups are provided, but a fee-for-use sanitary dump station
is available during the summer months. Generator hours are restricted.
Restrooms are provided. Showers are available at the General
Store near Sunrise Point.
Back Country Camping Permit
$5.00 (14 days) This permit is required for anyone planning to stay
overnight in the Back Country. Permits are issued at the Visitor
Center from 8 A.M. until two hours before sunset.
Showers/Laundry
Shower and laundry facilities are available
at the General Store, located near Sunrise Point parking area.
Pets In The Park
Pets are not recommended in Bryce Canyon
National Park. If you must bring your pet with you, be aware that
they must be on a leash and under control at all times; they are
not permitted on park trails or overlooks. It is not advisable to
leave pets in vehicles.
Bicycles
Bicycles are restricted to paved roadways.
Check the Photo Page for more photography of Bryce.
Ask a Question: Need a question answered. Feel free to email us at travgar@color-country.net or call us at
800-444-6689 and we will try assist you.
Visitor Center Hours
Bryce Canyon National Park Campgrounds