Big Water: Canyons and Dinosaurs in One Beautiful Place
The sprawling town of Big Water, Utah is a part of Kane County. It is located near Lake Powel and the Glen Canyon Dam. Originally known as Glen Canyon City, it was renamed when was incorporated in the 1980s. It is home to several interesting attractions including the Big Water Visitor Center with its exhibits showcasing dinosaurs. You can access the city from the Grand Canyon National Park Airport, located in Grand Canyon.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Big Water is from May to September. The town sees the most number of visitors from September to December. The off season is usually from January to August. Book your stay during the off season and get the best Big Water, UT hotel deals. In addition to that, there are bound to be smaller tourist crowds in the off season as well. Once you travel plans have been finalized, book your accommodations right way in order to avoid the heavy tourist crowds.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The Big Water Visitor Center is one of the top attractions in the area with its dinosaur exhibits. In addition to that, guests who visit the visitor center will also have a good idea of where they should start when exploring Big Water. If you plan to explore the canyons, be sure to check out some of its most interesting landmarks including the famous Wahweap Hoodos. Other landmarks include Stud Horse Point. After a full day of exploration, head back to your hotel for some much needed rest and relaxation. Book a stay at the Amangiri or at the beautiful Dreamkatchers Lake Powell Bed and Breakfast.