Last updated: October 10, 2024
Thing to Do
Plan a Picnic
NPS Photo
Looking for a good place to enjoy a picnic? See below for a list of Bryce Canyon picnic areas.
Amphitheater Area (Miles 1-3)
Southern Scenic Drive (Miles 4-18)
Outside the Park
- Bryce Canyon Shuttle Station (Bryce Canyon City, north of the park)
It is a violation of federal law to feed any wildlife in the park and surrounding areas. Be mindful that some of these animals may be seen on or near the roads and trails and should not be approached as they may be dangerous.
Details
Activity
Picnicking
Pets Allowed
Yes
Pets are allowed on paved surfaces.
Activity Fee
No
Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.
Location
CCC Picnic Area
The CCC Picnic Area is located at mile 4.75 of the 18 mile Southern Scenic Drive.
Reservations
No
Accessibility Information
All picnic areas are unpaved and composed of firm native sediment. While native sediment is generally hard packed, it may be muddy and difficult to navigate after rain or snow. Picnic areas are all adjacent to paved sidewalks or parking areas.
Related
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Drive the Southern Scenic DriveExplore the southern end of the park.
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PetsWondering where you can take your pet? Start here.
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Hikes outside the Bryce AmphitheaterFind hikes in other parts of the park.