Where to Stay near Antelope Canyon
Page, lakeside lodges, campgrounds and houseboats
Page as a base
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Lake Powell both have Page, Arizona as their gateway town, and the town serves as the main base near Antelope Canyon. US Route 89 is the main road into Page, running south toward Flagstaff and northwest toward Kanab, Utah. On Highway 98, about 2 miles east of Page, a turnoff leads to the Upper Antelope Canyon entrance. Local public transport in Page is run by the nonprofit Helping Hands Agency as 'Express', with service to Tuba City, Cameron, Shonto and Wahweap.
Lodges and family units on Lake Powell
The park's lodging includes two named lodges: Lake Powell Resort at Wahweap and Defiance House Lodge at Bullfrog. Standalone family units are also on offer. These are three-bedroom single-wide trailers, found at Halls Crossing and Bullfrog.
| Lodging | Place |
|---|---|
| Lake Powell Resort | Wahweap |
| Defiance House Lodge | Bullfrog |
| Standalone family units (three-bedroom single-wide trailers) | Halls Crossing and Bullfrog |
Campgrounds, houseboats and rentals
Campgrounds run by private operators can be found in the City of Page. For a night on the water, Antelope Point Marina is where houseboats, cruisers, water toys and kayaks are rented. Short-term rentals in Page carry a liability coverage minimum of $500,000 per rental. A backcountry permit costs $15 per person per night.
Arriving and tours
Contour Airlines operates non-stop flights departing Las Vegas Harry Reid Airport (LAS) for Page Municipal Airport (PGA). A daily shuttle between Page and Las Vegas is operated by National Park Express. Entering Antelope Canyon takes a guided tour, and independent access is not possible.
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Questions about lodging
Frequently asked questions
Which town is the main base near Antelope Canyon?
Page, Arizona is the main base near Antelope Canyon, and it is the gateway town for Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Lake Powell.
Which lodges are listed on Lake Powell?
Lake Powell Resort at Wahweap and Defiance House Lodge at Bullfrog are both described as park lodges.
What are the standalone family units?
They are three-bedroom single-wide trailers, available at Halls Crossing and Bullfrog.
Is there a way to stay on the water?
Antelope Point Marina rents houseboats, cruisers, water toys and kayaks, and it offers lodging on the water.
Are there campgrounds in Page?
Yes, private campgrounds operate within the City of Page.
What liability coverage do short-term rentals in Page need?
The required minimum is $500,000 in liability coverage for each short-term rental.
How much does a backcountry permit cost?
A backcountry permit costs $15 per person per night.
Is there public transport in Page?
The nonprofit Helping Hands Agency runs local public transport as 'Express', with service to Tuba City, Cameron, Shonto and Wahweap.