On October 14, 2023, an extraordinary celestial event will grace the skies of North America—the annular solar eclipse, famously known as the “ring of fire.” This captivating event occurs when the moon partially covers the sun, creating a spectacular halo of light around its edges. Occurring in Utah from 9:08 a.m. to 11:56 a.m. MDT, the annular solar eclipse is …
When we think of Zion, the iconic national park automatically comes to mind. But tucked on the east side of Zion National Park, a collection of lesser-known attractions are equally captivating and family-friendly. If you’re planning a trip to Zion, include these unique destinations in your itinerary to truly make the most of your visit. Coral Pink Sand Dunes State …
Kanab, Utah is a hidden gem nestled in the stunning landscapes of Southern Utah, located just 20 minutes from East Zion’s Mt. Carmel Junction and about 30 minutes from Orderville. This town earned the nickname “Little Hollywood” for its role in hosting iconic Western film sets during the Old West movie heyday. Beyond its cinematic history, Kanab boasts an incredible …
If you’ve ever wondered how to avoid peak-season crowds in southern Utah, East Zion is the answer. This hidden gem serves as the ideal base location for exploring some of the most breathtaking national parks and natural wonders in Utah. Located just minutes from the east entrance to Zion National Park, East Zion is also central to Bryce Canyon National …
Zion National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including many species of birds, thanks to its diverse range of habitats. From the majestic California Condor to flocks of wild turkeys, bird watchers will love Zion National Park and East Zion. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most interesting birds that can be …
Zion National Park’s east side is a hidden gem, offering natural beauty and adventure without the chaos and crowds of Zion Canyon during peak season. It’s the perfect base camp for an extended getaway, with easy access to a variety of state and national parks, hiking trails and outdoor adventure. Visitors can easily explore the beauty and diversity of East …
If you’ve ever wondered what’s so special about Zion (aside from the obvious) we have an answer that might surprise you—trees! Of course, the first thing that comes to mind are Zion National Park’s towering sandstone cliffs, iconic Checkerboard Mesa, the world-famous Narrows, and the powerful Virgin River. There’s so much to appreciate about this incredible high desert landscape. So …
Zion National Park is a stunning destination with plenty to see and do. A 5-day/4-night itinerary provides a great amount of time to explore the park’s many natural wonders while also taking in some East Zion adventures. We’ve put together this 5-day/4-night itinerary to help you plan your Zion trip. Day One—Check in Arrive and check in to your East …
Proximity to AttractionsThe East side of Utah’s Zion National Park is also close to Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Cedar Breaks National Monument, and the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument. Center of AdventureHere you’ll find horseback riding, guided jeep tours, guided canyoneering or rappelling adventures, slot canyon exploration tours, UTV tours to scenic destinations, and so much more.Great Lodging OptionsTraditional …
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