Meteor Crater
Privately run meteorite impact site in northern Arizona with rim lookouts, a free guided rim tour, a Discovery Center, a 4D theater and an Apollo capsule.

Ways to visit
Admission: lookouts, Discovery Center, theaters and guided rim tour Open
Floor tours into the crater are temporarily paused for trail restoration.
- What you see
- Exhibits, Grounds, View from outsidemeteorcrater.com, 2026-11-05
- How
- Walk inmeteorcrater.com, 2026-11-05
- When
- MonTueWedThuFriSatSunOpen daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open until noon on Thanksgiving Day; closed Christmas Day. The guided rim tour takes 35 to 40 minutes.Closed: Christmas Daymeteorcrater.com, 2026-11-05
- Booking
- Not stated · onlineTickets bought online are good on any date and time, never expire and are non-refundable. The page does not say whether they are required.Book ↗meteorcrater.com, 2026-11-05
- Cost
- PaidAdult (13 to 59): $29 · Junior (6 to 12): $25 · Senior (60+): $27 · Non-active-duty military or veteran: $25Children 0 to 5 and active-duty U.S. military are free. The guided rim tour is included with admission.meteorcrater.com, 2026-11-05
- Requirements
- None stated.
About
Meteor Crater is a mile-wide impact crater with four lookout points, a guided rim tour included with admission, a Discovery Center and Space Museum, and two theaters. The guided tour takes 35 to 40 minutes and has elevator access. Floor tours into the crater are paused for trail restoration. It is open daily, with shorter hours on Thanksgiving.
Run by: Meteor Crater Enterprises.
Where official pages disagree
- Admission: lookouts, Discovery Center, theaters and guided rim tour: requirements: The general admission page gives adults as 13 to 59 and juniors as 6 to 12; the online ticket page says 14 to 59 and 6 to 13. This listing follows the general admission page. meteorcrater.com/info/general-admission/ · meteorcrater.com/tickets
Getting there
8125 I-40, Winslow, AZ, 86047
Just off I-40 and Route 66, about 35 minutes from Flagstaff.
The pin marks the site itself, not necessarily the entrance (35.02806, -111.02333). Apple Maps directions go to the street address instead. Show on our map · Google Maps · Apple Maps
Meteor Crater: (928) 289-5898
Last checked 2026-11-05. Sources are listed below.
Sources
- meteorcrater.com/info/general-admission/ · official page · read 2026-11-05For: name; street address; phone and email; Admission: lookouts, Discovery Center, theaters and guided rim tour: what you see; Admission: lookouts, Discovery Center, theaters and guided rim tour: booking; Admission: lookouts, Discovery Center, theaters and guided rim tour: cost
- wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q4313… · Wikidata · read 2026-11-05For: location
- meteorcrater.com/info/ · official page · read 2026-11-05For: Admission: lookouts, Discovery Center, theaters and guided rim tour: open or closed; Admission: lookouts, Discovery Center, theaters and guided rim tour: days and hours
- meteorcrater.com/attraction/guided-rim-tours/ · official page · read 2026-11-05For: Admission: lookouts, Discovery Center, theaters and guided rim tour: kind of visit; Admission: lookouts, Discovery Center, theaters and guided rim tour: requirements
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