Things to do in Grand Canyon Village

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Bright Angel Trailhead
Bright Angel Trailhead featuring a gorge or canyon and tranquil scenes
Bright Angel Trailhead
Bright Angel Trailhead which includes a gorge or canyon and tranquil scenes
Bright Angel Trailhead

Grand Canyon Village Attractions

It's not hard to find exciting things to do in Grand Canyon Village. Learn a little about the area's history and check out all the best tourist attractions in this delightful city. Sort out your to-do list now so you're ready to go once you arrive.

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Most popular activities in Grand Canyon Village

Tours & day trips

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Grand Canyon National Park South Rim Bus Tour with Professional Tour Guide

Grand Canyon National Park South Rim Bus Tour with Professional Tour Guide

Activity duration is 15 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 1372 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $110 per traveler
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Over the Edge Helicopter Canyon Landing & Pontoon Boat tour

Over the Edge Helicopter Canyon Landing & Pontoon Boat tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $309 per adult
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History & culture

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Grand Canyon Tour with Train Ride from Sedona/Flagstaff

Grand Canyon Tour with Train Ride from Sedona/Flagstaff

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 74 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $350 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Sunset Grand Canyon Tour with Dinner from Sedona/Flagstaff

Sunset Grand Canyon Tour with Dinner from Sedona/Flagstaff

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $252 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Private Proposal Professional Photo Shoot - Grand Canyon

Private Proposal Professional Photo Shoot - Grand Canyon

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $404 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Grand Canyon Village

Number of things to do
80
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Grand Canyon South Rim with Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour: $10
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Grand Canyon Village

Free Things to Do in Grand Canyon Village

Some say the best things in life are free. Be sure to explore the following around Grand Canyon Village:

Yavapai Geology Museum - Chat to the friendly staff or curator and learn more about the special collections on display at this museum.

Lookout Studio - Amble through this historic attraction and uncover a couple of secrets from yesteryear.

Maricopa Point - Get away from the busy city life and spend time in nature at this inspiring spot.

Things to Do in Grand Canyon Village with Kids

There's fun for the entire family no matter where you go in Grand Canyon Village. Here are some family friendly experiences you can do together that are sure to make your getaway a blast:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Grand Canyon Village

Friendly crow at the South Rim

Bright Angel Lodge

4.5/5(596 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Grand Canyon Village with a trip to Bright Angel Lodge. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Bright Angel Lodge
Shelter for taking the shuttle busses at grand canyon

Grand Canyon Visitor Center

4.5/5(1,026 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Grand Canyon Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Grand Canyon Village. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Grand Canyon Visitor Center
Bright Angel Trailhead showing a gorge or canyon and tranquil scenes

Bright Angel Trailhead

4.5/5(573 reviews)

See jagged cliffs, flowing creeks, sandstone tunnels, native gardens and desert vegetation when hiking this Grand Canyon South Rim trail.

Bright Angel Trailhead
South Kaibab Trailhead

South Kaibab Trailhead

4.5/5(181 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to South Kaibab Trailhead and popular activities like hiking in Grand Canyon. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

South Kaibab Trailhead
Mather Point

Mather Point

5/5(1,094 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunrises and explore Mather Point, a lovely green space in Grand Canyon Village. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the hiking trails.

Mather Point
Yavapai Point

Yavapai Point

4.5/5(781 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Yavapai Point and enjoy the hiking trails in Grand Canyon Village. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Yavapai Point
Great sunset!

Hopi Point

4.5/5(809 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Hopi Point and enjoy the hiking trails in Grand Canyon. Discover the area's beautiful sunrises and top-notch restaurants.

Hopi Point
Hopi House

Hopi House

4.5/5(428 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Hopi House during your trip to Grand Canyon Village. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Hopi House
Definitely Hermits Rest. Last shuttle stop in the west end of the south rim.

Hermit's Rest

4.5/5(364 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Hermit's Rest during your trip to Grand Canyon Village. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Hermit's Rest

 

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Popular day trips from Grand Canyon Village

Cape Royal which includes a gorge or canyon, desert views and tranquil scenes

North Rim

Grand Canyon showing a gorge or canyon and tranquil scenes

Grand Canyon

Frequently asked questions

Is Grand Canyon Village worth visiting?
Offering a mix of nature and hiking, there are many things to do in Grand Canyon Village. When you're here, check out Phantom Ranch, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Grand Canyon Village?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Mather Point and Grandview Point. Then, tour different parts of Grand Canyon Village for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Grand Canyon Village?
You can't go home without visiting Phantom Ranch, rated the top tourist attraction in Grand Canyon Village.
Is three days enough to stay in Grand Canyon Village?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Phantom Ranch, Mather Point and Tusayan Ruin & Museum with a three-day trip to Grand Canyon Village. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Grand Canyon.
What are some activities to do in Grand Canyon Village with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Grand Canyon Village with kids.

What to do in Grand Canyon Village for adults?
Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence and Kolb Studio are just a few of the things to do in Grand Canyon Village. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Grand Canyon Village?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Grand Canyon Village. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Tusayan Ruin & Museum is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.