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Mather Campground

288 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 30 ft

Mather Campground is a 288-site campground in Grand Canyon National Park near Grand Canyon, Arizona. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Grand Canyon, AZ · Map and directions
Campsites
288 (143 tent-only, 76 RV, 7 group, 2 equestrian)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
30 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(877) 444-6777

About Mather Campground

Due to high demand, Mather Campground recommends reservations during peak season: March 1- November 30. You may book reservations up to 6 months in advance. Mather Campground is on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Grand Canyon is one of the most inspiring landscapes on Earth and draws over five million visitors per year to its spectacular scenery.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Mather Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Rooftop tents

Sleep off the ground on top of your car or truck.

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Self-inflating sleeping pads

The cheapest way to sleep better in a tent.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Mather Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Mather Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Mather Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 30 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Mather Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.