Why to visit Zion National Park
A jewel in the West of America is Zion National Park. You can see why it's Utah's most popular national park—home it's to one of the largest natural arches, the largest flying bird in North America, and one of the top hikes in the nation.Numerous species can be found at Zion National Park, which is home to 289 bird species, 75 mammals (including 19 species of bat), and 32 reptiles. The park's four life zones are desert, riparian, woodland, and coniferous forest. Mountains, canyons, buttes, mesas, monoliths, rivers, slot canyons, and natural arches can all be found in Zion National Park. The park's highest peak, Horse Ranch Mountain, is 8,726 feet (2,660 metres) in elevation, while the lowest point is Coalpits Wash at 3,666 feet (1,117 metres). The 15 miles (24 km) long and up to 2,640 feet (800 m) deep Zion Canyon is a notable feature of the 229 square miles (590 km) park.
Places to visit near Zion National Park
- Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway
- Rock Odysseys
- Observation Point
- Zion's Main Canyon
Places to eat near Zion National Park
- Kings Landing Bistro
- Oscar's Cafe
- Springdale Candy Company
- Deep Creek Coffee Co.
How to reach
The following transit lines have routes that pass near Zion
- Bus: 1, F453
- Light Rail: 704
Timings
It is open from 10 am–5 pm.
Entry fee
Ticket to visit Everglades National Park costs $30
