Discover the Grand Canyon
Like Never Before
YOUR GATEWAY TO THE GRAND CANYON & COLORADO RIVER
Marble Canyon Lodge has the best of northern Arizona right at our doorstep. Whether you’re looking to hike at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, go whitewater rafting on the Colorado River, photograph the breathtaking Horseshoe Bend, kayak along the red walls of Glen Canyon, admire the California condors at Vermillion Cliffs, or go fly-fishing at Lees Ferry, there’s a way for everyone to make their own discoveries.
KAYAK THE COLORADO RIVER
Experience one of the most unique adventures in the Southwest—kayaking the calm, emerald waters of the Colorado River beneath Marble Canyon’s towering red cliffs. Launch upstream below Glen Canyon Dam and float through the world-famous Horseshoe Bend before reaching Lees Ferry, with opportunities to stop along sandy beaches and spot wildlife and ancient petroglyphs along the way. Perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike, this unforgettable journey offers a rare perspective of the canyon few ever see.
FLY FISHING ON THE COLORADO RIVER
Just minutes from Marble Canyon Lodge, the Colorado River offers some of the finest fly fishing in the world. Its cold, clear tailwaters create a blue-ribbon fishery teeming with rainbow trout, where anglers can cast from drift boats or wade along the riverbanks beneath towering red cliffs.
LOCAL HIKING
Marble Canyon is surrounded by some of the most iconic trails in the Southwest. Within minutes you can hike Cathedral Wash or climb the Spencer Trail for sweeping canyon views, or venture into Vermilion Cliffs National Monument for world-famous treks like The Wave, White Pocket, and Paria Canyon.
STARGAZING
With virtually no light pollution, Marble Canyon is a stargazer’s dream. On clear nights the Milky Way stretches across the sky in vivid clarity, offering unforgettable opportunities for astronomy, night photography, or simply lying back and soaking in the silence of the desert night.
Access to Horseshoe Bend &
Antelope Canyon
Just 30–40 minutes from Marble Canyon, two of the Southwest’s most iconic wonders await. Take in the sweeping overlook of Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River carves its famous curve, or join a guided tour of Antelope Canyon’s sculpted sandstone passageways.
Design, comfort, and good vibes
Experience this remarkable region in comfort and style. Choose from newly remodeled lodge rooms or our more spacious two bedroom Ranch Cottages...
Come adventure and unwind awhile along the Colorado River at Marble Canyon Lodge. Here in the awe-inspiring Arizona landscape near the north rim of the Grand Canyon, we’re close to top attractions and local landmarks like Horseshoe bend, Antelope, Paria & Glen Canyons, Vermillion Cliffs National Monument, Lees Ferry access to the Colorado River, the Navajo Bridge, and the true majesty of the desert.
Desert Town Charm & Comfort
Enjoy remote desert vibes without sacrificing modern hotel conveniences. The unique town of Marble Canyon features a historic Trading Post, a Southwestern-inspired restaurant, our newly remodeled Marble Canyon Lodge, the Road & River Ready Mart convenience store and gas station, all while being at the center of the best outdoor adventures that northern Arizona offers.
