Mather Point: A Breathtaking Vista of the Grand Canyon
Experience the breathtaking views at Mather Point, the most visited vista in the Grand Canyon National Park, where nature's beauty knows no bounds.
Mather Point, the most visited vista at the Grand Canyon, offers stunning panoramic views that will leave every tourist in awe. With its accessible location, breathtaking scenery, and rich hiking opportunities, it's a must-visit for anyone exploring this natural wonder.
A brief summary to Mather Point
- Rim Trail, Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, 86023, US
- +1928-638-7875
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera and extra memory cards to capture the stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, especially if exploring the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to dress appropriately.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Grand Canyon Visitor Center Westbound - Kaibab Rim (Orange Route)
0.4 km
Your gateway to exploring the South Rim, providing access to stunning views, educational exhibits, and the Grand Canyon's free shuttle system.
Trail Of Time: Headquarters Portal Parking Lot A
1.7 km
Explore 4.56 billion years of geological history on this accessible trail with breathtaking Grand Canyon views.
Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery
1.7 km
Discover the stories of pioneers and visionaries at the Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery, a place of history and remembrance.
South Kaibab Trailhead
2.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon at the South Kaibab Trailhead, a premier hiking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Havasupai Garden Ranger Station
2.5 km
A vital stop along the Bright Angel Trail, offering information, respite, and a glimpse into the Grand Canyon's history and natural beauty.
Havasupai Garden Visitor Information Station
2.6 km
Discover the Grand Canyon's hidden gems at the Havasupai Garden Visitor Information Station, your gateway to adventure and natural beauty.
Grand Canyon Museum Collection
2.6 km
Explore the Grand Canyon's past through a vast collection of artifacts and research materials, preserving the legacy of this natural wonder.
El Tovar Hotel
2.7 km
Experience timeless elegance at El Tovar Hotel, a historic Grand Canyon landmark offering unparalleled access to breathtaking views and exceptional dining.
1.5 Mile Resthouse
2.8 km
A perfect taste of the Grand Canyon: hike the iconic Bright Angel Trail to the 1.5 Mile Resthouse for stunning views and a moderate challenge.
Bright Angel Lodge
3.0 km
Experience the Grand Canyon's history and beauty at Bright Angel Lodge, a rustic retreat with stunning views and historic charm.
Bright Angel Trailhead
3.3 km
Descend into the Grand Canyon via this iconic trail, offering stunning views and access to historic sites and natural wonders.
Garden Creek Waterfall
3.3 km
Escape to the tranquil beauty of Garden Creek Waterfall in the Grand Canyon, a serene oasis offering picturesque views and soothing sounds.
Hermit Rd
3.4 km
Discover unparalleled Grand Canyon views along Hermit Road: a scenic 7-mile journey accessible by free shuttle, bike, or foot!
Maswik Gift Shop
3.4 km
Discover unique Grand Canyon souvenirs and local crafts at Maswik Gift Shop, your essential stop in Grand Canyon Village.
Trail View Overlook
3.5 km
Breathtaking views of the Bright Angel Trail and Grand Canyon Village from this easily accessible South Rim overlook. A must-see vista!
Unmissable attractions to see
Grand Canyon South
0.1 km
Experience breathtaking views and easy access along the Grand Canyon's iconic Rim Trail, a 13-mile paved path for all abilities.
Tribes of the Canyon Memorial
0.1 km
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Native American tribes at the Tribes of the Canyon Memorial, a breathtaking tribute in the heart of the Grand Canyon.
Mather Point Ampitheater
0.2 km
Discover Mather Point Amphitheater: Your gateway to breathtaking views and unforgettable moments at the Grand Canyon.
8 S Entrance Rd
0.3 km
Your gateway to exploring the majestic Grand Canyon: information, planning, and breathtaking views await at the South Rim Visitor Center.
Grand Canyon Visitor Center
0.3 km
Explore the Grand Canyon Visitor Center, your gateway to breathtaking views, engaging exhibits, and unforgettable hiking adventures.
GRAND CANYON
0.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning landscapes, rich history, and thrilling adventures.
Yavapai Point
0.9 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich geological history at Yavapai Point in Grand Canyon National Park, a must-see for every nature lover.
Yavapai Viewpoint Rd
1.0 km
Experience breathtaking views and geological wonders at Yavapai Viewpoint, a must-visit destination in the heart of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona.
Yavapai Geology Museum
1.0 km
Explore the geological marvels of the Grand Canyon at Yavapai Geology Museum, an engaging destination for all travelers.
Trail of Time
1.1 km
Walk through time along the South Rim, exploring the Grand Canyon's geological history one million years at a time on this accessible trail.
Grandeur Point
1.2 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Grand Canyon from this easily accessible point along the South Rim Trail.
Grand Canyon Park Headquarters
1.5 km
Visit Grand Canyon Park Headquarters for insights, maps, and breathtaking views that enhance your exploration of this iconic natural wonder.
Shrine of the Ages
1.6 km
Experience serenity and spiritual gatherings at the Shrine of the Ages, a stunning venue in Grand Canyon Village with breathtaking views.
Cedar Ridge
1.7 km
Discover Cedar Ridge - A Scenic Hiking Gem Offering Spectacular Views of the Grand Canyon's Majestic Landscape.
South Rim Trail
1.8 km
Discover the natural beauty of the Grand Canyon along the stunning South Rim Trail, perfect for hikers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Essential places to dine
Yavapai Tavern
1.3 km
Discover Yavapai Tavern at Grand Canyon – where delicious food meets breathtaking views in an unforgettable dining experience.
Yavapai Lodge Dining Hall
1.4 km
Experience delicious dining at Yavapai Lodge Dining Hall in Grand Canyon Village - where local flavors meet stunning views.
Yavapai Lodge
1.4 km
Experience comfort and adventure at Yavapai Lodge in Grand Canyon Village – your ideal base for exploring stunning landscapes.
El Tovar cocktail lounge
2.7 km
Experience breathtaking views and expertly crafted cocktails at El Tovar Cocktail Lounge in Grand Canyon Village.
Grand Canyon Beer Garden
2.7 km
Experience unparalleled views while enjoying local brews at the Grand Canyon Beer Garden - your ultimate relaxation spot on the canyon rim.
El Tovar Dining Room
2.7 km
Experience fine dining at El Tovar Dining Room amidst breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon - where culinary excellence meets historic charm.
Arizona Steakhouse
3.0 km
Experience authentic American cuisine at Arizona Steakhouse in Grand Canyon Village, where every meal comes with breathtaking views.
Harvey House Cafe
3.0 km
Experience delightful dining at Harvey House Cafe in Grand Canyon Village, where good food meets stunning natural beauty.
Fred Harvey Tavern
3.0 km
Experience rustic charm and local flavors at Fred Harvey Tavern in Grand Canyon Village – your perfect post-adventure dining spot.
Maswik Lodge
3.4 km
Discover comfort and adventure at Maswik Lodge, your gateway to exploring the majestic Grand Canyon.
Maswik Food Court
3.4 km
Discover delicious dining at Maswik Food Court in Grand Canyon National Park—where flavor meets convenience amidst stunning scenery.
We Cook Pizza and Pasta
9.6 km
Experience delicious pizza and authentic Italian dishes at We Cook Pizza and Pasta in Grand Canyon Village – perfect for adventurers seeking culinary delights.
Yippee-Ei-O! Steakhouse
9.7 km
Savor mouthwatering steaks at Yippee-Ei-O! Steakhouse in Grand Canyon Village - where flavor meets adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.
R&J's Mexican Food Truck
9.8 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at R&J's Food Truck near the Grand Canyon – where flavor meets adventure.
Explorers Cafe & Pizza Hut Express
9.8 km
Experience delightful dining at Explorers Cafe & Pizza Hut Express in Grand Canyon Village - where delicious pizza meets stunning natural beauty.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bright Angel Bikes & Café at Grand Canyon Visitor Center
0.4 km
Discover the Grand Canyon like never before at Bright Angel Bikes & Café, where adventure meets great American cuisine.
GCC Park Store at Grand Canyon Visitor Center
0.4 km
Explore the GCC Park Store at Grand Canyon Visitor Center for unique gifts, books, and souvenirs that capture the spirit of this natural wonder.
Yavapai Café
1.3 km
Discover the delicious offerings at Yavapai Café, a charming spot within Grand Canyon Village, perfect for tourists seeking a delightful meal.
Market Plaza Parking - Lot B
1.5 km
Explore the Grand Canyon with ease at Market Plaza Parking - Lot B, your essential parking spot for adventure and convenience in Grand Canyon Village.
General Store
1.5 km
Explore the General Store in Grand Canyon Village for camping gear, snacks, and unique souvenirs amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Grand Canyon Village Market & Deli
1.5 km
Discover the Grand Canyon Village Market & Deli, your go-to spot for fresh food, camping supplies, and unforgettable canyon views.
Grand Canyon Outfitters
1.5 km
Your one-stop destination for camping gear and outdoor adventures in the heart of Grand Canyon Village.
Mather Campground Camp Store
1.8 km
Discover the essentials at Mather Campground Camp Store in Grand Canyon Village, your go-to spot for supplies, snacks, and local advice in this majestic national park.
Camper Services And Camp Store
1.8 km
Explore the Grand Canyon with ease at Camper Services and Camp Store - your go-to stop for camping gear, local tips, and great coffee!
North Country HealthCare - Grand Canyon
2.4 km
Discover reliable healthcare at North Country HealthCare, your essential medical resource while exploring the Grand Canyon.
Canyon Closet - Grand Canyon School PTA
2.5 km
Discover the heart of Grand Canyon Village at Canyon Closet, a vibrant non-profit showcasing local art, culture, and community spirit.
Xanterra Garage
2.5 km
Experience peace of mind at Xanterra Garage, the premier auto repair shop in Grand Canyon Village, ensuring your vehicle is road-ready for adventure.
Grand Canyon Conservancy
2.7 km
Explore the Grand Canyon Conservancy - a hub of education, preservation, and unique gifts celebrating the beauty of this iconic national park.
Grand Canyon Community Recreation Center
2.9 km
Discover leisure and community spirit at the Grand Canyon Community Recreation Center, where adventure meets relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Bright Angel Gift Shop
3.0 km
Explore unique souvenirs and local crafts at Bright Angel Gift Shop in Grand Canyon Village, your perfect stop for memorable keepsakes.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Roughrider Saloon
15.9 km
Discover the rustic charm of Roughrider Saloon, a cozy coffee shop in North Rim, Arizona, offering delightful brews and stunning canyon views.
Kaibab Lodge
39.2 km
Experience the rustic charm and natural beauty of Kaibab Lodge, your perfect base for exploring the Grand Canyon.
Kaibab Plateau
58.2 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Kaibab Plateau in Arizona, a natural paradise offering breathtaking views and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Kaibab Camper Village
72.8 km
Discover the tranquility of Kaibab Camper Village, a serene campground in Arizona's national forest, perfect for camping and outdoor adventures.
Jacob Lake Inn
73.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort, local culture, and adventure at Jacob Lake Inn, your gateway to Northern Arizona's natural wonders.
Indian Fry Bread
73.2 km
Savor the authentic taste of Native American fry bread in Fredonia, AZ, where tradition meets flavor in a picturesque setting.
Chevron
73.2 km
Discover Chevron in Fredonia, the essential pit stop for travelers exploring Northern Arizona’s breathtaking landscapes and attractions.
The Long Horn Saloon
90.3 km
Discover The Long Horn Saloon in Williams, Arizona—a vibrant bar and grill along Route 66, offering delicious meals and a lively atmosphere.
dj's Wild West Junction
90.3 km
Visit DJ's Wild West Junction in Williams, AZ for delicious steak, a vibrant bar atmosphere, and a taste of the Wild West experience.
Spenser's Pub
90.4 km
Discover the charming atmosphere of Spenser's Pub in Williams, Arizona, where great drinks and delicious food meet warm hospitality.
Williams
90.4 km
Explore the historic charm of Williams, Arizona, the gateway to the Grand Canyon, where Route 66 meets adventure and nostalgia.
Canyon Club
90.5 km
Explore the Canyon Club in Williams, AZ - where cocktails and karaoke come together for an unforgettable night out!
Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery
90.5 km
Discover the essence of craft brewing at Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery, a must-visit destination for food and beer lovers alike, in Williams, Arizona.
Sultana Bar
90.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and historic charm of Sultana Bar on Route 66, a perfect stop for travelers seeking local culture and fun.
