Sunset Campground
Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- $30.00
- Type
- Campground
- Season
- November 1 to March 24
- Sites
- 198 total · 99 reservable · 99 first come
- Reservations
- nps.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.6223, -112.1748
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Located west of Sunset Point, approximately 1.5 miles south of the Bryce Canyon Visitor Center, and is comprised of 99 sites in 3 loops; Loop A is primarily for RVs; Loops B & C are tent-only. There are no sewer, water or electrical hook-ups available. A dump station is available in summer months near North Campground; use is included with campsite fee. Potable water is available near the dump station. Sunset Campground is close to Sunset Point and has a shuttle stop at its entrance.
From the managing agency.
Is Sunset Campground free?
No. Sunset Campground charges $30.00. 99 of its sites are reservable through nps.gov.
Can I bring an RV to Sunset Campground?
Sunset Campground has 198 sites on record. 99 sites are reservable and 99 are first come.
When is Sunset Campground open?
The season on record runs November 1 to March 24. Dates move with weather and with the managing office, so check before a shoulder-season trip.
How do I get to Sunset Campground?
From the park entrance: Continue another mile to the entrance stations and Visitor Center. Beyond the entrance stations, drive the main road for another 1.5 miles past turns for Sunrise, the Lodge, and Sunset Points. Sunset Campground will be on the right side of the road.
What is the weather like at Sunset Campground?
Due of its high elevation climate, weather at Bryce Canyon through autumn, winter, and spring can be highly variable. From October to May temperatures fall below freezing nearly every night. The park typically experiences its coldest and snowiest periods from December through February. Spring storms in March and April can still produce heavy snowfall that may impact travel in the region. Summer highs are typically in the 70s-80s F and afternoon thunderstorms are common in July and August.
What are the rules at Sunset Campground?
All sites are limited to 6 people; three tents; one car, or 2 motorcycles, or 1 RV/Trailer with 1 tow vehicle. 14-day consecutive stay; up to 30 days per year. Hammocks and other items are not permitted to be hung from trees anywhere in the park. Hammocks must only be used with free-standing supports. The assembly and use of outdoor portable showers, changing rooms or portable toilets is prohibited. Placement of tents must be on pads where provided. Any additional tents must be placed in the impacted/developed area of the campsite and no further than 20 feet from the fire ring. Help us reduce congestion and pollution in the park. Campers are encouraged to leave their vehicles at their campsite and utilize our free shuttle service to visit the park's most iconic areas. Note: Vehicles over 20 ft/6 m are restricted from parking in the Bryce Amphitheater April through October during shuttle hours.
Nearby
- North Campground (UT)0.9 mi
- Sunset Campground (UT)0.9 mi
- North Campground1.2 mi
- Kings Creek Campground4.0 mi
- King Creek Group Area4.8 mi
- KINGS CREEK4.9 mi
- Coyote Hollow Equestrian Campground8.3 mi
- Red Canyon Campground11.2 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
