Overview
Sunrise Point is a breathtaking viewpoint in Bryce Canyon National Park, offering stunning views of the park's unique hoodoos and rock formations. It's a popular spot for sunrise and sunset, providing unforgettable photo opportunities.
Sunrise Point is one of the most iconic viewpoints in Bryce Canyon National Park, showcasing the park's distinctive geological features.
Location
Address
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Neighborhood: Bryce Canyon National Park
Coordinates
37.595900, -112.171100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and optimal lighting for photography
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Wildflowers
- • Green landscapes
summer
Hot
- • Extended daylight hours
autumn
Cool
- • Fall colors
winter
Cold
- • Snow-covered landscapes
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Arrive early for parking
- Bring plenty of water
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Altitude sickness possible
- • Stay hydrated
Medical facilities: First aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable, Layered clothing, sturdy hiking shoes, Hiking shoes or boots, Inappropriate clothing for hiking
Booking Tips
- • At least a week in advance for peak season
- • National Park Service website
- • 48 hours for refund
- • Arrive early or visit on weekdays
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bryce Canyon National Park
Size: 45 MB
Features: Park map, Hiking trails, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: St. George Regional Airport
Distance: 150 miles
Travel Time: 3 hours
From City Center
Distance: 5 miles
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique geological features, peaceful atmosphere
Historical Significance: Ancestral Puebloan people lived in the area, park established in 1928
Insider Tips
- Best sunrise views are from Sunrise Point
- Visit nearby Inspiration Point for fewer crowds
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local coffee shop in nearby town
- • Ask rangers for hidden gems
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Sunrise Point overlooking the Amphitheater
Best Time: Sunrise or sunset
Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the vast landscape
Result: Stunning views of hoodoos with golden light
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Bryce Amphitheater
Distance: 0.5 miles
Walking: 10 minutes
Type: Scenic Area
Inspiration Point
Distance: 0.3 miles
Walking: 7 minutes
Type: Scenic Viewpoint
Reviews
Based on 2,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Go early for parking"
- "Bring layers for changing temps"
- "Don't miss sunrise"
Contact Information
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