Top Zion National Park Outdoor Activities

Explore the Narrows portion of Zion National Park without the risk of getting lost on this private full-day tour. Your guide will teach you about the geology, formation, and plants and animals that call this canyon home. Enjoy the provided charcuterie board picnic at the conclusion of your hike. A great option for outdoor-loving travelers.

Discover Utah’s dramatic slot canyons and caverns—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this small-group, family-friendly excursion. Set off in the afternoon, and head to a slot canyon, where you can practice canyoneering and rappelling skills and admire the striking landscape. Finish the tour with a stop at a cave before returning to your departure point.

Utah boasts some of the best locations in the US to stargaze without a lot of light pollution. See the Milky Way and constellations above you during this dark sky stargazing tour just outside the eastern part of Zion National Park. See stars and planets up close with a provided telescope and learn a bit about astronomy from your tour guide.

Experience the beauty of Slot Canyons without the crowds on this small-group tour near Zion National Park. In an off-road UTV vehicle, you'll journey into the rugged backcountry, and to a private access area few visitors reach. Led by an experienced guide, hike into the slot canyon and conquer climbing obstacles reaching 10 feet high, while admiring the towering sandstone walls.

Explore Zion National Park’s stunning sandstone landscapes on a small-group e-bike tour, stopping at famous sites like the Court of the Patriarchs and the Temple of Sinawava. Enjoy a relaxing ride with provided bikes, helmets, and snacks, while learning about the park’s history from your guide. Perfect for all skill levels, this tour allows children under 12 to ride as passengers and offers flexibility to revisit favorite spots afterward.

Explore Zion National Park from a unique perspective on this horseback riding experience. Suitable for beginners, start with a safety briefing before heading to the Slot Canyons. Take in the local scenery and wildlife on this leisurely ride, with the opportunity to discover the narrower parts of the canyon on foot. Perfect for taking a pause from a busy vacation and relaxing in nature.

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.

Adventure-seeking travelers will love sandboarding down dunes near the entrance to the beautiful Zion National Park. You'll get there on a fun UTV ride, driven by a guide so you don't have to worry about self-driving. Sit down or stand up on the dune boards, depending on your comfort level. Continue the UTV tour to Peekaboo Slot Canyon and admire the impressive views.

Outdoor enthusiasts can go off-road and explore the Utah desert on this guided, all-terrain vehicle tour. Start your day by meeting-up in Sand Hollow State Park for an adrenaline-fueled ride through the sand dunes. You can rent a vehicle for up to four people, get behind the wheel, and follow your guide to explore the red rock landscape.

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 to 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

Adventure-loving travelers will enjoy the opportunity to hike, canyoneer, rappel, and travel in a UTV through some of the most amazing slot canyons in the East Zion area. Be immersed in the incredible landscapes of this national park while having fun and enjoying the views. Receive personalized guidance on a small-group tour with a maximum of ten participants.

Combine the convenience of a 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.

Utah’s Zion National Park is a massive space that can be hard to navigate without getting lost if exploring on your own. Prebook this private hike with a gourmet picnic and walk the park with a guide who knows the best ways around to see the most landmarks and sights. Because this is a private experience for just you and your group, you can personalize it if you know what you’d like to see.

Explore one of the world's most iconic hikes, Angels Landing in Zion National Park with permits included. This moderately challenging 5.4-mile round-trip hike offers stunning views of the canyon below. After a short shuttle ride, begin with 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 below. Ideal for adventure seekers and those with moderate fitness levels, this small group tour ensures personalized attention and safety as you conquer this bucket list experience. - 5 to 6-hour guided hike with a professional local guide - Includes all necessary permits and shuttle transportation - Small group size, max of 6 guests for a personalized experience - Snacks provided, bring water, comfortable shoes, and layered clothing Dec-Feb Tours: May be self-driving to be confirmed at booking.

Some trails winding up the side of Pine Knoll in Zion National Park ramble through desert forests with intense elevation gains—tricky for hikers but more than manageable on horseback. On this small-group tour, meet your horses, saddle up, and follow a horse trail to the summit of Pine Knoll. Catch scenic views of Zion, Southern Utah, and the Grand Canyon before making the return journey down the mountain.

Some locals say that a sandy version of Bigfoot known as ‘Sandsquatch’ lives in Utah’s Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. Hunt for the elusive beast while gliding through the sandy dunes on a utility task vehicle (UTV) on this tour of the park, then hop aboard a sandboard or sled for an adrenaline-fuelled ride down the dunes.

This tour may be just 2.5 hours long, but the thrills will last your whole trip. To begin, you’ll hop into an ATV for a scenic ride—look for markings from early settlers. Then you’ll get geared up to conquer the Via Ferrata, an iron path up Cave Lakes Canyon. Before you rappel 180 feet (55 meters) back down to reality, you’ll earn bragging rights and enjoy a cold water to celebrate.

Enjoy a memorable way to explore one of Utah’s newest state parks: this dune buggy excursion takes you past the red sandstone landscapes of Sand Hollow State Park. Make your own way to the departure point in Hurricane, get acquainted with your vehicle, and follow your guide to local landmarks like Flintstone House and Patriot Rock. You’ll set off right in time to catch the sunset over the rugged scenery.

Capture the Coral Pink Sand Dunes in all its glory with a special golden hour UTV tour and stargazing experience. Watch the landscape transition from golden orange to dusty pink as the sun sets before huddling around a campfire at the park’s best viewpoint for a celestial display you wouldn’t get in the city. Feast your face as well as your eyes with freshly toasted s’mores.

Take a private tour and hike in Zion National Park, designed especially with your interests and abilities in mind. Go with a naturalist guide who opens up a world of indigenous cultures, human and geological history, unique flora and fauna, and soaring red cliffs. During the busy season, use the park's required shuttle system to get around. Note: Angels Landing is pending request and availability.

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.

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Get your adrenaline pumping while surrounded by beautiful landscapes as you safely explore Sand Hollow Dunes. You’ll get to tear across the dramatic red sand dunes on a UTV and surf down them, flying through the sand. This guided adventure will take you to viewpoints like the Top of the World with incredible canyon vistas and to see dinosaur tracks and ancient petroglyphs in between off-roading.