Zion National Park
SR 9 Springdale
UT 84767-1099, (435) 772-3256
Recreation Activities: Camping � Climbing � Educational
Programs � Hiking � Horseback Riding � Snow Skiing
Camping Areas
Lava Point Campground
Open From June to October
Phone 435-772-3256
Details
A first come, first serve primative campground with only 6 sites and no water.
Lava Point is about 1 hour from main canyon of park. Closed in Winter
South Campground
Open March through October
Phone 435-772-3256
Details
First come first serve no hookups no showers $16.00 per/night ($8.00 w/Golden
Age/Access card)
Watchman Campground
Open All Year
Reservations Online or by Phone at 1-800-365-CAMP
Details
Tent: $16.00/night ($8.00 w/Golden Age/Access card) Elec.: $18.00/night ($9.00
w/Golden Age/Access card) Group: $3.00/person, per night (no showers) Riverside
sites: $20.00/night
Lodging Options
Zion Lodge
Open All Year
Phone 888-297-2757
Additional Information
Getting There
Plane
The closest major airport is Las Vegas International, 150 miles from the park.
There is a smaller airport in St. George, UT, 46 miles (74.1 km) from the park.
Car
The Visitor Center at the Kolob Canyons entrance is accessible from I-15, exit
40. I-15 passes west of the Park and connects with UT-9 and 17 to the Park.
US-89 passes east and connects with UT-9 to the Park. The Zion Canyon Visitor
Center is a short distance from the Park's South Entrance adjacent to
Springdale.
Public Transportation
Public transportation to the park is not available.
Getting Around
From April through October, the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive (a park road off Rt. 9)
is accessible by shuttle bus only. Rt. 9, which traverses the park from east to
west, is open year-round to private vehicles.
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