Six different cabin types and a variety of larger lodges are available at this luxury ranch. Buffalo roam, though it is a bit closer to the highway than might be expected. Activities, including horseback riding (available to nonguests, one hour $45) and fly-fishing, can be arranged through the resort. It's about 3 miles from Zion's east entrance.
Zion Mountain Ranch
Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
16.88 MILES
Kanab's most famous attraction is outside town. Surrounded by more than 33,000 mostly private acres of red-rock desert 5.5 miles north of Kanab, Best…
10.54 MILES
A bold desert beauty, this 230-sq-mile park is a highlight of southern Utah. Hikes range from trails traipsing the ridge lines to river wading under steep…
Maynard Dixon Living History Museum
8.44 MILES
In Mt Carmel, the Architectural Digest–noted Maynard Dixon Living History Museum is where renowned Western painter Maynard Dixon (1875–1946) lived and…
Cedar Breaks National Monument
27 MILES
Sculpted cliffs and towering hoodoos glow like neon tie-dye in a wildly eroded natural amphitheater encompassed by Cedar Breaks National Monument. The…
26.41 MILES
A vital source of water for desert flora and fauna, the Ancestral Puebloan people, the Paiute Indians, and for the Mormons who followed them into this…
15.72 MILES
The freely accessible Grafton ghost town, outside Rockville, achieved its 15 minutes of fame in 1969 as the setting for the bicycle scene in Butch Cassidy…
7.86 MILES
Whether you plan to stay at the Zion Lodge or not, a visit to this historic lodge, smack in the middle of Zion Canyon, is a must. Although the…
20.4 MILES
Wander through a bunkhouse, saloon and other buildings used in Western movies filmed locally, including The Outlaw Josey Wales, and learn some tricks of…
Nearby Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks attractions
7.86 MILES
Whether you plan to stay at the Zion Lodge or not, a visit to this historic lodge, smack in the middle of Zion Canyon, is a must. Although the…
8.09 MILES
These sandstone cliffs named for Abraham, Isaac and Jacob (from the Bible) are a notable viewpoint on Zion Canyon Scenic Drive.
3. Maynard Dixon Living History Museum
8.44 MILES
In Mt Carmel, the Architectural Digest–noted Maynard Dixon Living History Museum is where renowned Western painter Maynard Dixon (1875–1946) lived and…
4. Thunderbird Foundation for the Arts
8.45 MILES
Runs exhibits and artist retreats in adjacent spaces.
9.45 MILES
A half-mile from the park's southern entrance station, the Human History Museum presents a modest exhibit of the geological and human history of Zion. A…
9.64 MILES
During the summer, many children's programs are held at the Zion Nature Center, just past the South Campground. There is a variety of interactive exhibits…
10.02 MILES
This fern-fringed spring is a 5-mile hike from the Temple of Sinawava area via the Narrows.
10.54 MILES
A bold desert beauty, this 230-sq-mile park is a highlight of southern Utah. Hikes range from trails traipsing the ridge lines to river wading under steep…