Arizona - Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area covers a massive area of 1.25 million acres, much of which is located in Utah. Boating, fishing, swimming, backcountry hiking and four-wheel drives are popular recreational activities within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
Phone 1 (928) 608-6404
Fax 1 (928) 608-6283
| Vehicle plus all occupants | $ 15.00 |
| Admission Cost | $ 7.00 |
| Child 15 & under | FREE |
Related Attractions
Lake Powell
Lake Powell is the 186 mile long artificial lake that was created by Glen Canyon Dam. It is the second-largest man-made lake in the United States (next to nearby Lake Mead).
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
Phone 1 (928) 608-6404
Fax 1 (928) 608-6283
Carl Hayden Visitor Center
The Carl Hayden Visitor Center is located at Glen Canyon Dam in Page. A variety of exhibits depict the construction of the dam, and the creation of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
Phone 1 (928) 608-6404
Fax 1 (928) 608-6283
Hours
May 20 to September 1
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 |
| Close | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 |
September 2 to May 19
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Glen Canyon
There is still a 15 mile section of Glen Canyon downstream from the Glen Canyon Dam. It stretches from the dam down to Lees Ferry.
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
Phone 1 (928) 608-6404
Fax 1 (928) 608-6283
Glen Canyon Dam
Glen Canyon Dam was constructed between 1956 and 1964 to block the Colorado River and create Lake Powell.
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
691 Scenic View Drive, Box 1507
Page, AZ 86040-1507
United States
Phone 1 (928) 608-6404
Fax 1 (928) 608-6283