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South Rim Services Expand as Water Conservation Measures Continue at Grand Canyon National Park
April 27, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Grand Canyon National Park is continuing to ease water conservation measures as water supply levels improve. Water spigots in Mather Campground and Desert View Campground have been turned on. Camper Services, operated by Delaware North, will reopen to the public on Tuesday, April 28. Fire restrictions on the South Rim have been lifted; however, campfires are only permitted in established campfire rings.
Read the official NPS sourceWhat Travelers Need to Know
Review the park’s current conditions before departure and again on arrival. Follow posted restrictions and adjust your itinerary to the affected areas.
Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.
Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.