Bryce Canyon Quick Facts

Native Lands: Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute), Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute), and Timpanogos (Native Land Digital)

Founded: February 25, 1928

Annual Visitors: 2,498,075 visitors in 2024

Size: 35,835 acres

Location: Utah

Entrance Fee: $35 per vehicle, valid for 7 days

Best Time to Visit Bryce Canyon

For the best balance of comfortable weather and fewer crowds in Bryce Canyon, visit during the shoulder seasons (spring or fall). Summer offers pleasant temperatures, but comes with large crowds and frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Winter provides a magical, snowy wonderland, though there are usually road and facility closures.

Bryce Canyon Videos

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