Arches National Park is located in Moab, Utah, (just 30 minutes from Canyonlands National Park) and is accessible by air or car from Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, and Grand Junction. Here’s how we recommend getting to Arches. Nearest Airports to Arches National Park.

May 27, 2021 · A red-rock wonderland. Visit Arches to discover a landscape of contrasting colors, land forms, and textures unlike any other in the world. The park has over 2,000 natural stone arches and hundreds of soaring pinnacles, massive rock fins, and giant balanced rocks.

Arches National Park is open 24 hours a day, year-round, though the visitor center is typically open 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The park is very busy between March and October. To avoid traffic, park service recommends entering the park before 8 am or after 3 pm. For the best experience, review Arches National Park's traffic information while planning.

Arches National Park is a paradise for photographers. Under conditions of constantly changing light, the red rock landscape provides limitless photographic opportunities. Often, the difference between an average photograph and an exceptional photograph is good lighting. Low sun angles at sunrise and sunset can add brilliant color to the red rock.