What to do in Springdale, UT

Activities, attractions and tours

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Springdale Attractions

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Places of interest in Springdale

Springdale is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Springdale, and make it a breeze to explore Springdale and 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 holiday 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

Springdale has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Springdale to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Springdale.

Looking for things to do in Springdale 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 of Springdale or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Springdale attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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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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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. Temple of the Sinawava

Discover a natural sanctuary at the Temple of the Sinawava in Zion National Park. The area is named after the Paiute tribe’s coyote deity. If you’re lucky you may see a real coyote lope past you in this rugged paradise.
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5. 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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Recommended things to do in Springdale

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Zion and Bryce Canyon Self Guided Audio Tour: £9
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What to do in Springdale

Popular places to visit

Kayenta Trail

Zion National Park South Entrance

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Zion National Park South Entrance, a lovely green space in Springdale. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Zion Canyon Visitor Center

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Get information on the various park activities, view exhibits on the park’s geology and purchase souvenirs at this informative visitor center.

Zion Canyon Visitor Center
The Narrows

The Narrows

5/5(5 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Narrows during your travels in Springdale. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

The Narrows
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Angels Landing

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Embark on this trail to travel back in time to the Triassic period, with a vista of the colored rocks of the Zion Canyon.

Angels Landing
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Temple of the Sinawava

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Take the Zion Canyon Shuttle to the last stop and explore the breathtaking scenery at the northern end of the canyon.

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Emerald Pools

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Discover an oasis in the heart of Zion National Park, where three small pools and waterfalls sparkle in the desert.

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Zion Human History Museum

Marvel at the stories of people who lived in seemingly barren lands and created a lasting impact in this northern Utah national park.

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Riverside Walk

Admire the lush greenery on the banks of the winding Virgin River and glimpse the unusual hanging gardens of Zion.

Riverside Walk
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Big Bend Viewpont

Zion National Park’s most iconic picture spot sits just above one of the Virgin River’s dramatic turns. Stop here while on a drive or hike through the park.

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Day trip destinations from Springdale

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Mount Carmel featuring a gorge or canyon, landscape views and tranquil scenes

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At the fish pond!

Duck Creek Village

Zion National Park landscape, panoramic view on a summer day

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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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