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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Operating Hours & Seasons

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is open year-round. The highest visitation is in the summer season. In the winter months, Glen Canyon's visitor centers and Lake Powell's marinas have reduced services. Operating hours of the Charles Hall Ferry change throughout the year.  For more information on the Charles Hall Ferry, you can call UDOT in state at 511 or out of state at 1-866-511-UTAH or visit the UDOT website.

Office Hours

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Headquarters, Page, AZ, Monday - Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day.

Glen Canyon Visitor Centers

Carl Hayden Visitor Center, Page, AZ, daily, Memorial Day - Labor Day, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; daily, November through February, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., rest of year, daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day.

Bullfrog Visitor Center, Bullfrog, UT, intermittently beginning in May. Call 435-684-7420 for exact times

Navajo Bridge Interpretive Center, near Lees Ferry, daily mid-April - October, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; weekends only, early April and November, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Did You Know?
Personal watercraft are vessels. In Utah, you must be 18 years old to operate a personal watercraft alone (unless you comply with Utah personal watercraft operator conditions); in Arizona, you must be at least 12.

Last Updated: February 02, 2009 at 12:21 EST