Grand Canyon Adventures & Attractions
The Grand Canyon
Experience the wonders of the Grand Canyon with Grand Canyon RV Glamping! Whether you need assistance with booking or recommendations on tour companies, we’ve got you covered. Our onsite staff can book directly for you or provide you with the necessary phone numbers. No need to travel far, as there are numerous fantastic tour companies starting in Williams. They’ll pick you up and take care of everything throughout the day.
But that’s not all! We also have contacts for rafting, helicopter rides, horseback riding (morning trip & sunset trip), and much more! Located just 54 miles from the Grand Canyon (South Rim), get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
The Grand Canyon Railway
The historic Grand Canyon Railway departs daily from Williams, Arizona to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon. Enhance your Grand Canyon experience with an entertaining train ride featuring western musicians and cowboy characters on vintage rail cars. You can plan a whole vacation – we offer many packages that include lodging at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel and inside Grand Canyon National Park. And, we’re taking steps to make sure we’re creating a safe environment.
Address:
233 N. Grand Canyon Blvd.
Williams, AZ 86046
www.thetrain.com
Bearizona
Bearizona Wildlife Park is a short drive from Grand Canyon RV Glamping. Visitors will drive through more than three miles and see bears and other animals. Then check out Fort Bearizona, a beautiful 20-acre walk-thru area, along winding paths which is more of a “zoo” typesetting.
Things To Do In Williams, AZ
Savor the Flavors of Williams: Top Dining Options You Must Try
Unforgettable Experiences: Exciting Adventures & Attractions in Williams
South Rim: www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/things2do.htm
Guided Tours: www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/guidedtours.htm
Food: Looking for some delicious eats in William’s?
Here are a few enticing options to satisfy your cravings:
Historic Brewing – Discover unique brews and flavors.
Red Raven – Indulge in mouthwatering steaks and pasta.- Grand Canyon Brewery – A family-friendly spot to enjoy great food and drinks.
Grand Canyon Winery – Unwind with delightful wine tastings.
Goldie’s – Start your day off right with breakfast and lunch.
Pine Country – Another breakfast favorite that will leave you craving for more.
Other things to see at the Grand Canyon:
- Kolb Studio
- Yavapai Geology Museum
- Hopi House
- Watch Tower
Links to maps for the South Rim of the Grand Canyon: - Pocket Map – South Rim:
- Desert View Drive
- Western Show Information (Downtown Williams) (Available depending on the time of year):
– Every morning at 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM at the Grand Canyon Railway.
– Every night at 7:30 PM on Route 66 in the middle of town. On a different corner every night. We have a schedule in the office when you arrive as the location changes per day. You can also call our main office at 928.635.2718 for location information.
- Kolb Studio –
www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/art-exhibits.htm - Yavapai Geology Museum –
www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/
20070524yav_rededication.htm - Hopi House – www.nps.gov/grca/learn/photosmultimedia/
colter_hopih_photos.htm - Watch Tower – www.nps.gov/grca/learn/
photosmultimedia/mary-colter—indian-watchtower.htm - Links to maps for the South Rim of the Grand Canyon:
- Pocket Map – South Rim: www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/upload/sr-pocket-map.pdf
- Desert View Drive: www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/desert-view-drive.htm
- Western Show Information (Downtown Williams) (Available depending on the time of year):
– Every morning at 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM at the Grand Canyon Railway.
– Every night at 7:30 PM on Route 66 in the middle of town. On a different corner every night. We have a schedule in the office when you arrive as the location changes per day. You can also call our main office at 928.635.2718 for location information.
Hiking Options (Grand Canyon):
- Backcountry Trails and Use Areas
- Dog-Friendly Hike
- Hiking information for Bill Williams Mountain (multiple trail options per your skill level):
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/kaibab/recreation/hiking/recarea/?recid=11666
www.alltrails.com/trail/us/arizona/bill-williams-mountain-trail
www.alltrails.com/us/arizona/williams
- www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/
campsite-information.htm - Dog-Friendly Hike:
www.alltrails.com/trail/us/arizona/grand-canyon-rim-trail - Hiking information for Bill Williams Mountain (multiple trail options per your skill level):
www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/kaibab/recreation/
hiking/recarea/?recid=11666&actid=50
www.alltrails.com/trail/us/arizona/
bill-williams-mountain-trail
www.alltrails.com/us/arizona/williams
Other Activities Nearby:
- Grand Canyon Deer Farm (Williams) — Feeding/Petting Zoo. (Kid-Friendly)
- The Observatory (Flagstaff)
- Sycamore Canyon
- Zipline (Downtown Williams)(Kid-Friendly)
- Quads: Arizona ATV Adventure Tours – Half Day Sedona Guided ATV Adventures. Phone Number: 800.242.6335
- Horse Ride: Historic Hitchin – Post Stables: 928-774-1719
- Helicopter ride: Papillon Heli Tours: 928-638-2419 — pricing varies depending on what trip you want to take and the timing in the air.
- Gunfighter Canyon
- Papillon Helicopter Tours
- Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course(Kid-Friendly)
- Canyon Coaster Park
- Caves in Northern Arizona (Kid-Friendly):
Lava River Cave is a lava tube in northern Arizona’s Coconino National Forest. At approximately 0.75-mile long, it is the longest cave of its kind known in Arizona.
Address:171B Forest Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 (Open 24 Hrs Daily)
Golfing Options:
Fishing Information/Outdoor Stores:
- Mountain Man Mercantile (fishing license):
(602) 402-7936
Hours: 8AM – 5 PM - Fishing License Cost:
– $24.00 for (1) day – per person.
– $69.00 for annual pass – per person. - Juniper Creek Outdoors:
(928) 635-4401
Hours: 8AM – 6PM
(Please note that you can also rent Kayaks at this store)
Jeep & Hummer Tours (Grand Canyon):
- Jeep Tours: Grand Canyon:
800 – 999 – 2137 – Please note that all Grand Canyon tours include IMAX tickets & park admission fee. - Buck Wild: Grand Canyon Hummer Tours (928.362.5940)
2 Adventurous Options:
– The Signature: Pricing from $90 – $99 (Approx. 2 Hours)
– The Signature Sunset: Pricing from $104 – $199 (Approx. 2 Hours) - Information on ATV/OHV Trails:
Please note: We have extra maps/print-out in the main office.
Sedona Hiking Trails (Easy):
- Fay Canyon Trail (Easy – Behind Enchantment Resort)
- Patlaki Hertage Site
