California Condor flying in Zion National Park

Birds of East Zion

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 …

Jeep driving on the cliffs of Zion National Park's east side.

Zion National Park’s East Side—What Makes it Great

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 …

Discover the Majestic Trees of East Zion

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 …

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Top Five Reasons To Visit East Zion National Park

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 …