What to do in Springdale, UT

Activities, attractions and tours

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Springdale Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Springdale is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Springdale to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Springdale Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Springdale attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Zion National Park Self-Guided Driving Tour

Zion National Park: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App

CA $21
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Zion National Park: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App
Ultimate Grand Circle Tour: Self-Guided Driving Bundle

Ultimate Grand Circle Tour: Self-Guided Driving Bundle

CA $92
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Grand Circle Tour: Self-Guided Driving Bundle
The Narrows: Zion National Park Private Guided Hike

The Narrows: Zion National Park Private Guided Hike

CA $516
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Narrows: Zion National Park Private Guided Hike
Bryce and Zion National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Zion & Bryce Self-Guided Driving Tours Bundle

CA $35
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Zion & Bryce Self-Guided Driving Tours Bundle
Orderville: East Zion Stargazing Trip with Hot Chocolate

Orderville: East Zion Stargazing Trip with Hot Chocolate

CA $28
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Orderville: East Zion Stargazing Trip with Hot Chocolate
Orderville: East Zion Park White Mountain Horseback Tour

Orderville: East Zion Park White Mountain Horseback Tour

CA $107
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Orderville: East Zion Park White Mountain Horseback Tour
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Zion & Bryce Canyon

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Zion & Bryce Canyon

CA $38
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Zion & Bryce Canyon
10+ Utah National Parks: Self-Guided Scenic Driving Tour Bundle

10+ Utah National Parks: Self-Guided Scenic Driving Tour Bundle

CA $92
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
10+ Utah National Parks: Self-Guided Scenic Driving Tour Bundle
Springdale: Guided eBike Tour in Zion National Park

Springdale: Guided eBike Tour in Zion National Park

CA $192
per adult
Springdale: Guided eBike Tour in Zion National Park
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Top places to visit

1. Zion National Park

Colorful cliffs within Zion National Park provide unforgettable views. Ride horseback, hike, bicycle or ride a shuttle through the canyon to observe striking geological formations etched from orange, pink and white layers of sandstone.
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A canyon with steep cliffs and lush green vegetation.

2. Zion Canyon Visitor Center

Zion Canyon Visitor Center is one of two visitor centers in Zion National Park. The park is famous for its sheer red-rock cliffs, deep chasms and dramatic waterfalls. Stop at the visitor center to find out about the range of activities available within the park and get assistance in planning your park adventure.
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3. Angels Landing

Angels Landing is among the most popular hiking paths in Zion National Park. It features spectacular views of colorful layers of rock dating back hundreds of millions of years. Prepare yourself for the challenging twists, bends and gradual uphill trajectory of this tough and scenic trail.
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4. Emerald Pools

Visit Emerald Pools, one of the most striking destinations in Zion National Park. Follow a series of short trails through lush vegetation past tumbling streams to clear emerald pools.
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5. Zion Human History Museum

Visit the Zion Human History Museum to learn about the people who lived and worked in this fascinating land that is now a popular national park. While travelers generally come to Zion National Park to view the spectacular landscapes of colorful cliffs, there is plenty to see besides geology.
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Recommended things to do in Springdale

Number of things to do
88
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Discover Zion National Park : A Self-Guided Tour: CA $7
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Springdale

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Zion National Park South Entrance

9.6/10 (12,040 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Zion National Park South Entrance, a well-known green space in Springdale. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Day trip destinations from Springdale

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Hurricane

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Mount Carmel

A vast, arid landscape with sparse vegetation and distant red rock formations under a clear blue sky.

Fredonia

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Duck Creek Village

Frequently asked questions

Is Springdale worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and nature, discovering cool things to do in Springdale is simple. Don't forget to add Zion National Park to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Springdale?
Emerald Pools and Zion's Observation Point are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Springdale while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Springdale?
Don't leave without visiting Zion National Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Springdale.
Is three days enough to stay in Springdale?
Three days in Springdale is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Emerald Pools, Towers of the Virgin and Canyon Overlook Trail are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Kanab.
What are some activities to do in Springdale with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Springdale with kids.

What to do in Springdale for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Springdale for adults.
Are there free things to do in Springdale?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Springdale. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Chinle Trail is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.

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