this is a must see on your trip - the best pictures I took were of this beauty and its surrounding colorful mini streams of water. More

i love this hot pool because not only it being really hot, it has a rainbow of colors that are so beautiful.Remember to watch kids to not close and not to get off the trail, it is a great scene of natures beauty and talent. More

You shouldn't definitely miss that. The best views you can get is from the trail abov the Spring. More

Such beauty in Grand Prismatic Spring. I would come back over and over again. Colors are magnificent. More

The colors are unbelievable. A short hike up a small hill on the Fairy Falls trail will give one a perfect view of the bright blues, oranges, yellows. Highly recommend Grand Prismatic More

On the far side there is a walk to the base of the hill that is a easy climb to the best photo opportunity ever. See the photo next to this. More

I should read some of the comments here before the trip to know the way to the viewpoint. It is true that from the boardwalk it is not possible to see much from the spring as it is hidden in steam and the perspective is bad. But even from the boardwalk you can enjoy it. There are other springs/pools (Opal... More

The best way to see the colors in this huge spring is to go to the south on the turn off marked for Fairy Falls. About 1/2 way to the falls is a path up the hill--unfortunately this is not an official path, so a little rough in spots--that looks down on the Grand Prismatic Spring--you are some distance from... More

I suggest that you climb the hill behind it for the best view of the Grand Prismatic Spring. When walking around it via the boardwalk, it is nice to look at but is difficult to get the whole view of it because you are so close to it. Go down the road and walk the trail that goes around behind... More