Good to know
- Tickets
- Included with Grand Canyon National Park entrance fee
- Time needed
- 30 to 60 minutes
- Best time
- Early morning or late afternoon
- Getting there
- Drive 25 miles east from Grand Canyon Village
Itineraries with Desert View Watchtower
Desert View Watchtower is on day 5
Day 5 of Grand Canyon & Sedona
Into the canyon
How Desert View Watchtower fits into a day.- 6:30Bright Angel TrailGrand Canyon South Rim
- 14:00Desert View WatchtowerGrand Canyon South Rim
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Desert View Watchtower questions
Can visitors climb the Desert View Watchtower?
Yes, an interior staircase leads to an observation deck near the top.
What are the opening hours for the Desert View Watchtower?
Hours follow park hours and vary by season; check the official park site.
Is there parking near the Desert View Watchtower?
A parking lot is located directly beside the tower.
