Breathtaking Views at Guano Point
Discover the stunning vistas and rich history of the Grand Canyon at Guano Point, a must-visit tourist attraction for breathtaking views and unique experiences.
Guano Point, nestled within the stunning Grand Canyon West, offers visitors spectacular vistas and a glimpse into the rich history of the region. As a premier vista point, it captivates travelers with dramatic landscapes and unique geological features that showcase the beauty of the Grand Canyon. Enjoy hiking trails, informative displays, and unforgettable photo opportunities.
A brief summary to Guano Point
- Peach Springs, Arizona, 86434, US
- +1888-868-9378
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the spectacular views and unique geological formations.
- Wear sturdy footwear if planning to hike the trails around the point.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the canyon.
- Take time to read the informational displays to appreciate the cultural significance of the area.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Guano Point by car, start from the Grand Canyon National Park South Rim. Take AZ-64 E towards Williams. Continue on AZ-64 E for about 40 miles until you reach the junction with I-40. Take I-40 W for about 30 miles. Take exit 71 for AZ-64 N towards Peach Springs. Follow AZ-64 N for approximately 25 miles until you reach the Grand Canyon West entrance. There is a parking fee of $20 per vehicle, which allows access to Guano Point and other attractions in the area.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, the best option is to take the Grand Canyon West shuttle bus from Las Vegas. You can book a tour that includes transportation to Grand Canyon West, which typically costs around $100 per person. The shuttle will take you directly to the Grand Canyon West area, where you can access Guano Point. Be sure to check the schedule for the shuttle bus to plan your visit accordingly.
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Tour Company
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation from the South Rim or Las Vegas to Guano Point. Many tour companies offer packages that include a guided visit to the Grand Canyon West area, including Guano Point. Prices vary, but expect to pay around $150-$200 per person for a full day tour, which typically includes lunch and entry fees.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Grand Canyon West area, you can walk to Guano Point from the parking area. It's a short and easy walk, approximately 0.5 miles along paved pathways. There are clear signs directing you to Guano Point, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the canyon.
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