North Rim Vacations from $465

Phantom Ranch

Rating: 8.4/10 (840 reviews)

Find out about the history of Grand Canyon Village when you take a trip to Phantom Ranch. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

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Roaring Springs Canyon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Roaring Springs Canyon during your travels in North Rim. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Point Imperial

You can find out about the history of North Rim when you stop by Point Imperial. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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North Kaibab Trailhead

Rating: 9.4/10 (61 reviews)

You can take time to visit North Kaibab Trailhead during your travels to North Rim. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Deer Creek Trail

You can take time to visit Deer Creek Trail during your travels to North Rim. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

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Bridle Trailhead

You can take time to visit Bridle Trailhead during your travels to North Rim. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

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Clear Creek Trail

Rating: 10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Clear Creek Trail and popular activities like hiking in North Rim. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

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Cape Final Trail

You can take time to visit Cape Final Trail during your travels to North Rim. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Find out more about North Rim

Things to do in and around North Rim

North Rim, Arizona, offers a fantastic outdoor adventure with breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy wildlife viewing, explore hiking trails, and access various recreational areas. Day trips and the best tour packages enhance the experience, while rim trails provide stunning vistas. Be sure to plan your hiking time to fully appreciate the natural beauty surrounding this unique destination.

Shopping

In North Rim, you can visit Kolb Studio, a charming store offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, there are more shopping options available 12 miles away, where you can explore a variety of local crafts and memorabilia.

Recreation

At Point Imperial in North Rim, immerse yourself in breathtaking views and serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation. Engage in hiking or meditation while surrounded by nature, enhancing your wellness experience. The tranquil atmosphere invites you to unwind and rejuvenate, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and self-discovery.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking North Kaibab Trailhead, where you can hike through stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in nature. The Cape Final Trail offers incredible views and adventurous paths, while the Nankoweap Trail provides a challenging trek with scenic rewards. Each trail invites exploration and outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

North Rim offers a serene nightlife experience with stunning stargazing. Enjoy a cozy evening at the Grand Canyon Lodge's dining room, where you can savor local dishes. For a more laid-back vibe, gather around a campfire and share stories under the vast, clear sky.

Find the best attractions in and around North Rim

North Rim, Arizona, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery. Key attractions include visitor centers, ancient ruins, and lookout points, offering a family-friendly experience. Don’t miss the Grand Canyon West Rim, the Grand Canyon Railway, and the vibrant Grand Canyon Village for an unforgettable adventure in this stunning natural wonder.

• Yavapai Point: Located 10 miles from North Rim, Yavapai Point is a fantastic visitor center offering breathtaking views and insightful exhibits. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this spot provides a great introduction to the area's natural beauty and geology.
• Tusayan Ruin & Museum: Situated 9 miles away from North Rim, this cultural site showcases ancient Native American ruins and artifacts. It's a fascinating place to explore the rich history and heritage of the area, making it a must-visit for those interested in culture.
• Cape Royal: Nestled within North Rim, Cape Royal is a stunning lookout offering panoramic views that inspire romance and adventure. The breathtaking scenery and hiking opportunities make it an unforgettable destination for nature lovers.

Best time to go to North Rim

The best time to visit North Rim can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in North Rim falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in North Rim falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Tips to save on your trip to North Rim

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to North Rim.
• Consider traveling to North Rim 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in a North Rim vacation package?

A North Rim vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, which are highly recommended for exploring this outdoor destination. Many hotels in the North Rim area offer amenities like free breakfast, and some are located about 8 miles from Grand Canyon National Park. Travelers often fly into airports such as St. George, UT (SGU) to begin their trip.


Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

How can I save money on a North Rim vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a North Rim package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

What are the top things to do in North Rim?

A North Rim vacation offers a wealth of outdoor and nature-focused activities, primarily centered around the Grand Canyon's majestic landscapes:


Browse and book things to do in North Rim on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in North Rim, or is public transport enough?

For a North Rim vacation package, a rental car is highly recommended for exploring the area. As an outdoor and nature destination outside a city, North Rim's key attractions are spread out. For instance, Grand Canyon National Park is about 8 miles from central North Rim, and scenic viewpoints like Cape Royal are about 13 miles away.


While some specific spots like North Kaibab Trailhead are about a 10-minute walk from central North Rim, a car offers the flexibility to reach more distant trailheads, overlooks, and visitor centers. You'll also need transportation from nearby airports such as St. George, UT (SGU) or Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) to your lodging.

Can I change or cancel my North Rim vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking North Rim vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later North Rim vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your North Rim vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to North Rim?

To find last-minute vacation packages to North Rim, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on North Rim vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a North Rim vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a North Rim vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your North Rim getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my North Rim vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.