Recreation area

Arches Visitor Center

Arches National Park · Moab · Utah — managed by National Park Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

The visitor center is generally open every day except December 25. Hours vary by season. You can learn about the park from exhibits and a bookstore. Rangers are on duty to answer your questions. Restrooms and drinking water are available.

Getting there

The Arches Visitor Center is located just inside the entrance gate to Arches National Park. From Moab, Utah, drive 5 miles north on US 191. From I-70 (Crescent Junction), drive 28 miles south on US 191. Follow signs to Arches National Park.

Contact
(435) 719-2299

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.