Top Zion National Park Nature Walks

Explore the majestic landscapes of Zion National Park on this half-day hiking tour, ideal for families and all levels of hikers. The journey begins with a scenic hike to the Emerald Pools, showcasing stunning waterfalls and canyon views, followed by a shuttle ride to the Temple of Sinawava. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Virgin River and stop at Big Bend Overlook to observe hikers on Angels Landing and spot California Condors. Conclude with a stroll along the paved Pa’rus Trail OR take in the view at Temples and Towers finishing the tour at the Zion Human History Museum, where you can continue your exploration at your own pace. - Guided tour includes a professional local guide for expert insights - Suitable for families and all level hikers; covers ~4 miles with moderate inclines and stairs - Small group size with a maximum of 8 guests ensures personalized attention - Light snacks and shuttle service provided; park entry fee not included

See one of the region’s most beautiful slot canyons without the crowds that overtake the more famous Antelope Canyon. Instead, an experienced guide will drive you in a four-wheel-drive vehicle (the only way to reach the site besides hiking) to Peekaboo Slot Canyon where you’ll learn the geology and history and have time to take dramatic photos. Other nearby stops like Anasazi Moqui Steps may be included if there’s extra time.

The Narrows at Zion National Park offers a unique hike where the river becomes the trail. After a scenic 1-mile Riverside Walk, you'll enter the river to begin hiking The Narrows, a slot canyon adventure with beauty at every turn. With a knowledgeable local guide, you can focus on the experience, while we handle safety, gear, and timing for an unforgettable day. - Private tour with a minimum of 2 tickets - Includes Narrows gear (boots, poles, neoprene socks, and, during colder months dry bibs) - Snacks and shuttle service via the Zion Canyon Shuttle provided -Group Discounts: 4-8 Guests $25 off/person, 9+ Guests $50 off/person >If you're preferred date is unavailable, message us and we can likely accomadate. Why Go Guided: Great storytelling, smarter hiking (and safer) with expert route-finding, crowd timing, and monitoring of conditions. Not recommended for: Those with balance challenges or unable to walk at least 4 miles. Jan 1-Mar 6 Tours: Begin at 8am and are self-driving.

Explore one of the world's most iconic hikes, Angels Landing in Zion National Park, with permits included. A moderately challenging 5.4-mile round-trip hike offers stunning views of the canyon below. After a short shuttle ride, begin a steady ascent to the cool walls of Refrigerator Canyon. Next, climb the famous Walter’s Wiggles switchbacks to Scout's Lookout, and finally take on the thrilling chain section, with steep drop-offs (~1,500'), to reach sweeping views of Zion Canyon. Ideal for adventure seekers who want to safely conquer this bucket list experience. - Moderate fitness level recommended - Includes permits - Max of 6 guests for a personalized experience and safety - Snacks provided, bring water, comfortable shoes, and layered clothing >If you're preferred date is sold out, message us to get on the waitlist. Upcoming Tour Dates: -July 4, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 25, 27 -Aug 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

Join Sundial Guides and discover the stunning beauty of the famous Narrows on this private 6-7 hour hiking tour. Navigate the narrow slot canyons carved by the Virgin River and marvel at the breathtaking sandstone formations. Your guide will lead you through 250 million years of geological history as you explore up to Orderville Canyon and back, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of the park. Enjoy a personalized experience in one of the world’s most famous hikes, tailored to your pace and interests. - Private tour offers an intimate experience with expert guidance - Explore the unique slot canyons formed by the Virgin River - Hike through stunning sandstone formations and rich geological history - Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for a memorable outing -All Gear is included: Canyon Boots, Neoprene Socks, Hiking Stick, Dry Bag and Dry Waiders (Cold Weather Only).

Embark on an adventure off the beaten path in Zion National Park. This small-group guided hiking tour takes you to the Peek-A-Boo Slot Canyon, a serene spot of distinctive Navajo Sandstone rocks that have taken millions of years to form. Your guide will tell you all about the area's history and geology as you explore.

With whorls and swirls of dusty reds, earthy browns, and burnt orange, Peek-A-Boo Slot Canyon offers mesmerizing photos—and a thrilling scramble too. Experience it with a guide by 4WD on this private tour from Kanab. Explore slender passages and capture startling angles as your guide explains the geological processes that have shaped this unique place.

Combine the convenience of a private self-guided driving tour with the flexibility of independent exploration in Zion National Park. Visit top spots like Angel's Landing and the Zion Narrows at your own pace. Download the GPS-enabled audio guide to your phone for offline use. Note: from March to late November, driving is restricted; use the shuttle bus with the audio guide during this time.

Journey into Slot Canyon in a UTV that can tackle the sandy trails. This private tour takes you to an off-the-beaten-path location far from the crowds of Zion's most-visited areas. Upon arrival, you'll take a short hike into the canyon where your guide will tell you all about its geology and history. Afterward, there's time for some optional sandboarding fun.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Grand Staircase-Escalante & Scenic Byway 12 Audio Tour Bundle! Explore the stunning landscapes of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, where our guides share fascinating stories about its unique geology, diverse ecosystems, and rich history. Marvel at dramatic cliffs, colorful rock formations, and hidden canyons as you immerse yourself in this breathtaking area. Then, drive along Scenic Byway 12, one of America's most scenic routes, and enjoy panoramic views of the rugged terrain. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and road trip enthusiasts, this bundle offers an enriching experience through two of Utah's most beautiful destinations. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and let the journey begin! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Explore the slot canyons of East Zion and ride to and from the canyons in a Can Am UTV during this adventure tour. Our guides drive you in the UTV, so you can sit back and enjoy this exciting off-road experience. Traverse rough terrain to reach the canyons then wander around on foot to explore the deepest parts of these remote areas. Be sure to bring a camera for frame-worthy photos.

Get ready for an epic adventure! The Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon & Great Chamber 4WD Tour is bursting with thrills. We will drive you through the sandy terrain then take a leisurely hike into the stunning slot canyon that locals describe as a peaceful, surprise-filled paradise. The hike to the Great Chamber is a little more challenging, but the view at the end is absolutely worth the effort. Soak in breathtaking views of Navajo Sandstone and maybe spot some local wildlife. Once we arrive, prepare to be floored by its beauty and tranquil presence. It has been described by many as a sanctuary in stone. With your guide, uncover the secrets of the canyon and the Great Chamber, exploring its narrow passages and mesmerizing hues, all layered by Mother Nature herself. You’ll also get the lowdown on the area’s history and geology. So if you’re a photographer, hiker or adventurer, this is your dream come true! 45 Minutes from Zion National Park! (Kanab, Peekaboo, East Zion)

Explore backcountry sand trails and climb over rugged terrain during a small-group ATV adventure in Kanab, Utah. Set out on a half-day tour in two- or four-person ATVs that travels from Kanab up to Hog Canyon. Drive to the Peek-a-Boo slot canyon and learn about the area’s dramatic rock formations. Checking out sweeping views during the adrenaline-pumping drive.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle to make the most of your US Southwest road trips through Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. From the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley to Utah’s Mighty 5 of Arches, Zion and more, and the dazzling dunes of White Sands - this bundle covers the region’s most iconic landscapes. Along the way, hear stories play automatically as you explore canyons, deserts, and red rock landscapes, with driving and walking tours that ensure a memorable adventure through the Southwest. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide with you Purchase one bundle per vehicle.

If you’re looking for an outdoor adventure but want to avoid Zion National Park and the huge crowds that come with it, this Peekaboo Slot Canyon Sandboarding and UTV Sunset Adventure is the perfect solution. With your own private group, ride in an ATV up to Peekaboo Slot Canyon, and then sandboard on the dunes while the sun sets over the area.

Experience Zion National Park with the help of a naturalist guide on this small-group hiking tour. Walk a canyon path, spotting towering sandstone cliffs and emerald pools, while learning about the area’s natural history and canyon formation. Enjoy a more personalized experience with an intimate group and included hotel pickup for added convenience.

Adventure-seeking travelers won’t want to miss the chance to go canyoneering through some of the most amazing slot canyons in Zion National Park. Your guide will keep you safe as you navigate your way through the canyons of red rock, rappelling down some cliffs as high as 100 feet. Learn about the geology of the area as you go. This tour lasts about five hours.

Get ready for the ultimate adventure! The Peek-A-Boo Slot Canyon & Great Chamber UTV Tour takes you off-road across sandy trails and rolling dunes straight to one of Southern Utah’s hidden gems. Feel the adrenaline as you navigate rugged desert terrain in a powerful UTV, then stretch your legs on a scenic hike through the twisting slot canyon. The trail to the Great Chamber is a bit challenging, but the reward—a breathtaking, panoramic view—is unforgettable. Along the way, soak in sweeping vistas of Navajo Sandstone, spot local wildlife, and experience the canyon’s vibrant walls up close. Your guide will reveal the secrets of the canyon and Great Chamber, from its narrow passages to its rich geology and history. Perfect for thrill-seekers, photographers, and explorers, this is a high-octane adventure you won’t forget! Just 25 minutes from Zion National Park! (Mt. Carmel, Peekaboo, East Zion)

Explore the otherworldly landscape of Zion National Park's Peek-A-Boo slot canyon on this private guided tour from Kanab. As well as walking inside the incredible slot canyon, you'll ride in a Jeep over pink coral sand dunes and see Native American moki steps, ancient pictographs, and fossilised coral from millions of years ago.

Our most popular tour! Ride Can-Am UTVs to two of the most breathtaking hidden gems in Southern Utah—Peekaboo Slot Canyon and The Great Chamber—with expert local guides and unforgettable views. Must be 21+ with a valid license to drive.

Climb along the rim of an 800-foot (244-meter) slot canyon bordering Zion National Park during this half-day, small-group climbing expedition on the Above Zion Via Ferrata. Scenic hikes are equipped with ladder rungs and a safety cable, making it appropriate for all ages over eight. Harnesses, helmets, and round-trip transfers from Kolob Reservoir are provided.

The North Rim of the Grand Canyon is wild, wide open, and refreshingly uncrowded. Travel by 4WD along scenic backcountry roads, winding through quiet forests to reach remote viewpoints with sweeping canyon vistas—perfect for families and adventurers of all ages. The canyon’s immense scale is unforgettable, stretching over 275 miles long and more than a mile deep. Standing at the rim, the vastness and layered cliffs create a powerful moment that makes time slow down. With crisp mountain air, shaded pine forests, and space to explore at a relaxed pace, it’s easy to see why the Grand Canyon is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. A true off-road experience the whole family can enjoy.

White Pocket is a truly unique, otherworldly escape where swirling sandstone glows in smoky reds, oranges, and whites. Getting there is half the adventure! Choose to follow your guide through sandy backcountry trails in a UTV, rallying across remote desert terrain. The journey is unforgettable. Once you arrive, it feels like stepping onto another planet. Explore this mesmerizing landscape with your guide while learning about the geology and discovering stunning formations like hexagonal white rock patterns and deep red swirls—a photographer’s dream. A single booking for 6 guests includes one 4-seat UTV for guest driving, with 2 guests riding as passengers with the guide. To have two UTVs for a group of 6, please make two separate bookings: one for 4 guests and one for 2 guests. No permit required. Located in the incredible Vermilion Cliffs National Monument—also home to the Wave! (Kanab, Coyote Buttes, Lake Powell)