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Visiting Grand Canyon's South Rim

The South Rim of the Grand Canyon is the most visited location at Grand Canyon National Park. The Scenic views and vista’s are what you are expecting and have been waiting a lifetime to see. The South Rim is open year around and accessible by all. This is your quick guide to South Rim Vacation Planning.
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Recommended South Rim Hotels & Lodging

Average Temperatures at the South Rim

°F
°C
Jan
41°
18°
Feb
45°
21°
Mar
51°
25°
Apr
60°
32°
May
70°
39°
Jun
81°
47°
Jul
84°
54°
Aug
82°
53°
Sep
76°
47°
Oct
65°
36°
Nov
52°
27°
Dec
43°
20°
Jan
5°
-8°
Feb
7°
-6°
Mar
10°
-4°
Apr
15°
0°
May
21°
4°
Jun
27°
8°
Jul
29°
12°
Aug
28°
12°
Sep
24°
8°
Oct
18°
2°
Nov
11°
-3°
Dec
6°
7°

Average Temperatures in the Inner Canyon

°F
°C
Jan
56°
36°
Feb
62°
42°
Mar
71°
48°
Apr
82°
86°
May
92°
63°
Jun
101°
72°
Jul
106°
78°
Aug
103°
75°
Sep
97°
69°
Oct
84°
58°
Nov
68°
46°
Dec
57°
37°
Jan
13°
2°
Feb
17°
6°
Mar
22°
9°
Apr
28°
13°
May
33°
17°
Jun
38°
22°
Jul
41°
26°
Aug
39°
24°
Sep
36°
21°
Oct
29°
14°
Nov
20°
8°
Dec
14°
2°
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Tips & Articles

Is a Guided Tour of the Grand Canyon Worth It?

Is a Guided Tour of the Grand Canyon Worth It? If you've been wondering, "Is a guided tour of the Grand Canyon worth it?" you're not alone. Planning your Grand Canyon adventure can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options to choose from. Let’s dive into why guided tours could be the perfect way to […]
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What is the Best Month to See the Grand Canyon?

What is the best month to see the Grand Canyon? If you're planning a trip and wondering when to go, this guide will help you choose between the colorful blooms of Spring, the bustling energy of Summer, the tranquil solitude of Winter, and the picturesque falls of, well, Fall. Let's dive into the details! Why […]
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Where is Navajo Bridge (and what does it have to do with the Grand Canyon?)

Navajo Bridge is actually located on Navajo Tribal Lands at the northeast portion of the Grand Canyon that we generally recognize as the East Rim.  The Colorado River, flowing through Marble Canyon, flows under Navajo Bridge. Marble Canyon is considered by many to be the beginning of the Grand Canyon and Lee's Ferry, not far from the Bridge, […]
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What is Monsoon Season at the Grand Canyon?

Description of Arizona's Monsoon Season Generally when people speak of monsoons it brings a mental image of the horrendous torrential rains that plague Southeastern Asia.  In Arizona we speak of monsoon rains when we have thunderstorms that produce  two or three inches of rain in an hour or a day because generally Arizona gets less than 10 […]
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Need To Know - South Rim

Grand Canyon South Rim is located in the Northwest corner of Arizona and can be accessed by Car, Plane and Railway. The town located right at the South Entrance to the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park is Tusayan, Arizona. The town at the East Entrance  to the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park is Cameron, Arizona.
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Grand Canyon In Depth

Grand Canyon In Depth A new video series being published by Grand Canyon National Park Service is called Grand Canyon In Depth. Episode 1 will give you a feel for the inside of Grand Canyon. At GrandCanyon. com, we encourage you to join those 5% of visitors that will descend below the rim. Here is […]
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South Rim Grand Canyon Viewpoints

Come see the South Rim Grand Canyon Viewpoints that await you. From Desert View, Lookout Studio, Mather Point and Grandview Point...all great views for you.
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Grand Canyon Historic Village

Since the 1800's, the Grand Canyon Historic Village has been waiting for you to come and discover how the early settlers, miner's, and hotelier's lived.
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Things To Do - South Rim

Here you will find a list of attractions, tours and other things to do while visiting the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
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Grand Canyon, Arizona

It somehow makes sense that Grand Canyon Arizona was one of the last places in the continental United States to be properly mapped.  That may explain why, even in this age of Garmin, GPS and the myriad other automated navigational aids, the exact location of the Grand Canyon remains elusive to those trying to get […]
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Grand Canyon Facilities

Grand Canyon Facilities available for your visit to the Grand Canyon. Learn more about them here.
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Havasupai Falls Arizona is near the Supai Village. You hike 8 miles down the trail from the Supai Hilltop parking area. Then take the Havasupai Falls Hike.
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Flagstaff, Arizona

Flagstaff, Arizona is a major gateway to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Originally, one of the early railway towns, today it's become a gateway.
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Big E Steakhouse and Saloon

The Big E is inviting to Everyone Proud to feature Harris Ranch steaks…the highest quality steakls available anywhere!
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Winter Storm at the South Rim

Weather has been on the minds of people who plan to come to the South Rim of the Canyon. They should watch for winter storm warnings.
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