All parks › Yellowstone National Park › Grant Village Campground
Grant Village Campground
Grant Village Campground is run by Yellowstone National Park Lodges inside Yellowstone National Park[3][4]. NPS lists 430 sites there, and all of them can be reserved on Recreation.gov[1][4].
What to expect
NPS places the campground in Grant Village, near the Grand Loop Road, by the southern tip of Yellowstone Lake[5]. NPS lists it as open only in summer, and its listed exceptions show a closure from 2026-09-27 to 2027-06-25[6]. Reservations open on a rolling basis, so you can book six months ahead if sites are available[4]. You can reserve on Recreation.gov or by phone at 877-444-6777[4]. NPS lists group sites and wheelchair accessible sites[5].
Campsite details
From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Sites (NPS count)[1] | 430, 430 reservable, 0 first come, first served |
Camping fees
Nightly fees listed by the National Park Service. Fees can change by season.
Amenities
- Toilets: Flush Toilets - seasonal[12]
- Showers: Coin-Operated - Seasonal[12]
- Drinking water: Yes - seasonal[12]
- Dump station: Yes - seasonal[12]
- Cell reception: Yes - seasonal[12]
- Camp store: Yes - seasonal[12]
- Firewood for sale: Yes - seasonal[12]
- Food storage lockers: Yes - seasonal[12]
- Laundry: Yes - seasonal[12]
- Trash collection: Yes - seasonal[12]
Before you go
- NPS lists the nightly camping fee at $39, and says rates exclude taxes and utility fees and can change[7].
- Interagency Access and Senior Pass holders get a 50% discount, per the NPS note[7].
- Checkout time is 11 am[6].
- NPS says a campsite is limited to six people[13].
- Food, cooking gear, toiletries and garbage that may attract bears must be stored securely when you are not using them[13]. Check the official NPS page for current rules before you go.
Questions people ask
- How much does Grant Village Campground cost per night?
- NPS lists a nightly fee of $39, not including taxes or utility fees, and notes that rates can change[7]. The hiker/bicyclist fee is $10 per person per night[2].
- Do I need a reservation at Grant Village Campground?
- NPS lists all 430 sites as reservable and none as first come, first served[1]. Booking is through Recreation.gov, or you can phone 877-444-6777[4].
- How far ahead can I book Grant Village Campground?
- NPS says reservations open on a rolling basis, up to six months ahead of your stay, as long as sites are available[4].
- Are campfires allowed at Grant Village Campground?
- NPS says wood and charcoal fires are permitted in campgrounds other than the Fishing Bridge RV Park, unless posted otherwise[13]. Check posted notices when you arrive.
- When is Grant Village Campground open?
- NPS says it is open only during summer and lists a closure from 2026-09-27 to 2027-06-25[6].
Facts and sources
- NPS lists 430 sites at Grant Village Campground: 430 reservable and 0 first come, first served. National Park Service
- Camping fee, Hiker/bicyclist Nightly Fee: $10 per night. National Park Service
- Grant Village Campground is a campground managed by the National Park Service in Yellowstone National Park, Idaho. National Park Service
- Reservation note from NPS: All sites are reservable online at Recreation.gov or by calling 877-444-6777. Reservations open on a rolling basis, meaning you can book your site six months before the date of your stay, as long as reservations are available for... National Park Service
- NPS description for Grant Village Campground. National Park Service
- Season and hours (NPS): The campground is only open during summer. Checkout time is 11 am. See exceptions for exact dates of operation. Listed exceptions: Closed 2026-09-27 to 2027-06-25. National Park Service
- Camping fee, Nightly Fee: $39 per night. National Park Service
- Camping fee, Group (1–19 People): $165 per night. National Park Service
- Camping fee, Group (20–29 People): $250 per night. National Park Service
- Camping fee, Group (30–39 People): $325 per night. National Park Service
- Camping fee, Group (40–49 People): $400 per night. National Park Service
- Amenities at Grant Village Campground listed by NPS: toilets: Flush Toilets - seasonal; showers: Coin-Operated - Seasonal; drinking water: Yes - seasonal; dump station: Yes - seasonal; cell reception: Yes - seasonal; camp store: Yes - seasonal; firewood... National Park Service
- NPS campground rules for Grant Village Campground. National Park Service