BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Utah-Per a press release issued by the National Park Service, Bryce Canyon National Park is reopening facilities, extending hours and resuming a modified shuttle service.

As of March 5, The Lodge at Bryce Canyon, Sunset Hotel and the Bryce Canyon General Store at Ruby’s Inn all reopened.

Valhalla Pizzeria and Coffee Shop and The Lodge Gift Shop are not scheduled to reopen for the 2021 season. Lodging reservations can be made online or by calling Forever Resorts at 1-877-386-4383.

The Bryce Canyon Visitors Center and Bookstore are open daily from 8:00 am-4:30 pm with hours extended to 6:00 pm on Sunday.

Visitors center capacity continues to be limited with short wait times during peak hours. While the visitors center museum is open, the park theater remains closed.

Face masks, until further notice, are required in all park buildings and facilities.

The Bryce Canyon shuttle commences service April 2 and will run through October 17. Riding the shuttle bus is free but requires payment from the park’s entrance fee.

Shuttles arrive every 10-15 minutes and run from 8:00 am-6:15 pm.

Social distancing between groups is encouraged on the shuttle.

The three-hour Rainbow Point bus tour is presently not scheduled to resume at this time.

Vehicles over 20 feet are prohibited from the Bryce Amphitheater parking areas (Sunrise, Sunset, Inspiration and Bryce) during shuttle hours.

Shuttle parking is available in Bryce Canyon City, the additional parking lot across the street from the visitors center, at most hotels or campsites in Bryce Canyon City or within the park.