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Zion National Park

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Getting There


By Plane
The closest airport is in St. George, UT, 46 miles (74.1 km) from the park.

By 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.

By Public Transportation
Public transportation to the park is not available.

Getting Around the Park
Zion Lodge provides tram tours of upper Zion Canyon. Drivers of oversize vehicles may wish to consider this option. A hiker shuttle is also available for transportation to backcountry trailheads. Call (435) 772-3213 for prices and details.



 

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