Overnight Lodging and Stage 4 Water Restrictions take effect Aug. 31

Park Alert · Grand Canyon National Park · 8/30/2026

Grand Canyon National Park will implement Stage 4 water restrictions on the South Rim beginning August 31 at noon due to extensive flash flood damage to the Transcanyon Waterline.

Overnight Accommodations

Overnight accommodations will close, and only dry camping will be permitted.

The park will remain open for day use, with food and beverage services, the Grand Canyon Clinic, and Post Office remaining open. Visitors and residents are asked to conserve water.

Source: National Park Service