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Skip the crowds at Antelope and step into Waterhole Canyon’s quieter corridors. This guided, 90-minute slot canyon walk south of Page, AZ, offers tight sandstone passages, striking light beams, and a more intimate photo experience.
Skip the crowds at Antelope and step into Waterhole Canyon’s quieter corridors. This guided, 90-minute slot canyon walk south of Page, AZ, offers tight sandstone passages, striking light beams, and a more intimate photo experience.
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Operated by Waterhole Canyon Experience · Page, Arizona
Sand narrows to a slit and light becomes a moving actor — this is Waterhole Canyon. A guided party steps from the bus onto compact red sand, and the canyon swallows sound until only your breath and the soft tap of boots remain. Bands of orange and rust lean inward; shafts of sun cut columns through dust motes and the walls seem to lean closer to see you pass.
moderate.
1.5 hours.
Moderate fitness: able to walk on uneven sand, negotiate low scrambles, and stand for photo stops.
The guided slot canyon portion is about 90 minutes, plus shuttle time to and from the office — plan for roughly 2 hours total.
Permits and access are handled by the tour operator; guests check in at the office and are shuttled to the canyon entrance.
Children can join if they're steady on their feet; parents should assess tight spaces and short scrambles for younger kids.
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries, pregnancy, or serious heart conditions due to uneven terrain and limited evacuation routes.
Waterhole Canyon formed as Navajo Sandstone eroded over millennia; the area lies on Navajo Nation land with cultural significance and managed access.
Tours follow permitted routes to protect fragile patina and narrow floors — stick to the guide’s path, pack out all trash, and avoid touching mineral-stained walls.
Waterhole Canyon Experience operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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