Before you go
Your trip to Page.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
Page – Arizona Destination Grand Canyon and northern Arizona about 450 km from Phoenix
How to get there
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Page Municipal Airport (PGA) 3 km
Approximate distances. Check flights and bus, train or boat schedules before you travel.
About two and a half hours’ drive from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon and about four and a half hours from Las Vegas. Page Municipal Airport (PGA) has regional flights. A car is the most practical way to arrive and get around.
How many days
A full day allows time for Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and the dam overlook. With two days you’ll have time for a boat trip on Lake Powell.
When to go
From March to October, when tours run more frequently. Summers are very hot and afternoon storms from July to September can cancel Antelope Canyon tours. Winters are cold but dry.
The seasons shown are the most usual ones; nature doesn't always follow the calendar.
Do you need a car?
Yes. Horseshoe Bend, the dam and the departure points for Antelope Canyon tours are outside the town center, and there is no public transportation.
Suggested itinerary
An order that works
Built with the places on this page. No rush: it's paced so you have time to see them.
One day in Page
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Morning
Antelope Canyon
Take the guided tour booked in advance at Antelope Canyon, either the upper or the lower canyon. Check the tour time in the Navajo Nation time zone.
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Afternoon
Glen Canyon Dam
Visit the visitor center at the dam and see Lake Powell from an overlook. Rest during the hottest hours.
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Evening
Horseshoe Bend
Walk to the Horseshoe Bend overlook late in the afternoon and see the river’s curve in low light.
Check before you go. Opening hours and days change, and places may close for renovations, holidays or events. This itinerary is a suggestion from Cidade Turismo, not a commitment: plan yours by checking directly with each place you intend to visit.
Before you go
Frequently asked questions
Is Page a good base for Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend?
Yes. Antelope Canyon tours depart from points a few kilometers from downtown, and Horseshoe Bend is about 8 km away. The town has lodging and restaurants.
What time zone is Page in?
Page follows Arizona time, UTC-7 year round. Antelope Canyon is on Navajo Nation land, which observes daylight saving time: from March to November Navajo tours are on UTC-6, one hour ahead of the town.
How long is the drive from Page to the Grand Canyon?
About two and a half hours by car to the South Rim, entering via the east entrance and Desert View.
How long is the drive from Page to Monument Valley?
About two hours by car via Highway 98 and US-163, crossing Navajo Nation lands.

