Arches National Park
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Trip-planning tips for 2026
Planning to visit Arches this year? To ensure the best experience, please anticipate potentially long wait times at the entrance station. If trailhead parking is full, plan to return a little later. Please avoid parking on vegetation and roadways to help preserve this beautiful place for everyone to enjoy.
Hours
Park Hours
| Every day | All Day |
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Arches National Park is generally open 24 hours a day, year-round. Fees apply. The park is very busy between March and October. To avoid traffic, we recommend entering the park before 8 am or after 3 pm.
Visitor centers
Arches Visitor Center
Arches Visitor Center
| Every day | 7:30AM - 6:00PM |
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Coming up:
- Nov 1 – Nov 28: Fall Hours
- Nov 26: Thanksgiving Week
- Nov 29 – Feb 28: Winter/Spring Hours
Arches Visitor Center is normally open year-round and daily except for December 25. Hours vary by the season. Restrooms, drinking water, and outdoor exhibits are available 24 hours a day.
Events in the next few days
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Campground Evening Program
· 06:30 PM – 07:30 PM · Devils Garden Amphitheater · Free
About this park
Discover a landscape of contrasting colors, land forms, and textures unlike any other. The park has over 2,000 natural stone arches, hundreds of soaring pinnacles, massive rock fins, and giant balanced rocks. This red-rock wonderland will amaze you with its formations, refresh you with its trails, and inspire you with its sunsets.