Powell Point, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona | Photo Credit: Shutterstock / Sergii Figurnyi
Grand Canyon National Park, located in Arizona, is a world-renowned natural wonder that leaves visitors in awe of its immense scale and breathtaking beauty. Carved by the Colorado River over millions of years, the Grand Canyon is a geological marvel, showcasing colorful rock layers that reveal the Earth’s history. The park offers countless viewpoints where visitors can marvel at the canyon’s vastness and stunning vistas. Hiking trails provide opportunities to explore the depths of the canyon, while rafting trips along the Colorado River offer a unique perspective from below. Grand Canyon National Park is a testament to the power of nature and a destination that leaves a lasting impression on all who visit. Be sure to visit the park website for current closures and conditions.
Top Photography Locations and Sights at Grand Canyon National Park:
There are two main sections to Grand Canyon National Park – the North Rim and the South Rim. Both offer amazing vistas and photography opportunities. As photographers, we know that many of you will only have one chance in a lifetime to visit the National Parks. To make your life easier, we have compiled a list of our top photography locations and sights at Grand Canyon National Park! While this is not comprehensive, and there are many more amazing sights to see, it should give you a good feel for the park.
North Rim
South Rim
Grand Canyon National Park Wildlife Photography:
Grand Canyon National Park is filled with wildlife and biodiversity. If you like wildlife photography, you will love what this park has to offer!
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Featured National Park Photographers:
iStock / JGalione: Point Imperial
Shutterstock / Bruce Grubbs: Lipan Point
Shutterstock / Castro and Schnaidt: Desert View
Shutterstock / Checubus: Toroweap Overlook
Shutterstock / Chris Nunez: Desert View Watchthower
Shutterstock / David G Hayes: Portrait Shot of Young Mule Deer
Shutterstock / Dominic Gentilcore PhD: Male Eastern Collared Lizard
Shutterstock / Film Adventure: Ooh Aah Point, South Kaibab Trail
Shutterstock / freisein: Hermit Road
Shutterstock / gmeland: Moran Point
Shutterstock / imageBROKER.com: Grand Canyon South Rim Trail
Shutterstock / James Marvin Phelps: Desert Big Horn Ram Sheep
Shutterstock / John Glade: Hopi Point
Shutterstock / Katrina Leigh: Yavapi Point
Shutterstock / Kelly vanDellen: Grandview Point
Shutterstock / Keneva Photography: Mather Point
Shutterstock / kojihirano: California Condor at Grand Canyon
Shutterstock / luckyluke007: Bright Angel Point
Shutterstock / Pat Tr: Cape Royal
Shutterstock / Peter Wey: Rocky Mountain Elk
Shutterstock / Sergii Figurnyi: Powell Point
Shutterstock / Viktor Loki: Mountain Short-horned Lizard
Shutterstock / Wisanu Boonrawd: North Rim View Point Trail
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