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Fall Glamping Adventures at Zion Ponderosa

As the crisp autumn air beckons adventurers to Zion, it’s the perfect time for fall glamping. Nestled on the eastern plateau above Zion National Park, Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable fall getaway.  Fall Glamping and East Zion Adventures Glamping allows you to sleep outdoors but also enjoy the comforts…

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September 3, 2023

East Zion Adventures Receives Tripadvisor® Travelers’ Choice Award

East Zion Adventures is honored to receive the Tripadvisor® 2023 Travelers’ Choice Award, thanks to feedback from our satisfied guests! This puts us in the top 10% of attractions worldwide! The Travelers’ Choice award, formerly known as the Certificate of Excellence, acknowledges favorite destinations, hotels, restaurants, things to do and more, based on the reviews…

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August 28, 2023

East Zion Sunset Adventures

After a full day of adventure, this is no better way to finish the day than with a brilliant sunset. Everyone has different ways they want to enjoy the closing of their day—and at East Zion Adventures, we have something for everyone.  Sunset Jeep Tours Top of the World Sunset Jeep Tour For our adult…

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July 31, 2023

Bryce Canyon Guided Day Hike

East Zion Adventures is thrilled to introduce our newest guided hike, the Bryce Canyon Day Hike! If you’ve been wanting to explore Bryce Canyon National Park and see the majestic hoodoos up close, this guided tour is for you! Planning a visit to a national park can seem overwhelming, especially for first-time visitors or when…

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June 30, 2023

East Zion Guided Horseback Adventures: Take a Ride on the Wild Side

For an unforgettable adventure, look no further than the exhilarating horseback riding guided tours offered by East Zion Adventures. Located right on Zion Ponderosa, these tours allow you to immerse yourself in Zion’s stunning natural beauty. And whether you’re an experienced rider or brand new to horseback, these guided adventures cater to all skill levels. …

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May 24, 2023

Off the Beaten Path: Alternate Adventures on Zion National Park’s East Side

East Zion offers a wide range of adventures for those who want to explore beyond the beaten path. While many visitors focus on visiting Zion Canyon’s main tourist stops  inside Zion National Park, East Zion offers unique alternate adventures to experience Zion’s beauty and adventure. Observation Point Observation Point has gained attention for the stunning…

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April 30, 2023

7 Outdoor East Zion Adventures You’ll Love

Utah’s Zion National Park is a dream destination for adventure enthusiasts around the globe. With so many possibilities for adventure, how do you decide? East Zion Adventures at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort has it all! Canyoneering? Check! Jeep tours? Check! Paintball, climbing wall, horseback riding? Check, check, check! No matter who you’re traveling with, we’re…

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March 28, 2023

Want an Epic Zion Vacation? This 5-day 4-Night Itinerary Will Blow You Away!

Here’s the deal: you could visit Zion for a day or two and say, “been there, done that.” Or you could stay longer, get more out of your vacation and say, “wow, that was amazing.” Here at East Zion Adventures, we say five days is the sweet spot to experience a lot of what Zion…

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February 26, 2023

23 Zion Adventures for 2023

Heading into the new year craving new adventures? Whatever gets your heart pumping with excitement—thrilling backcountry adventures, Jeep tours, rappelling, or simply hiking through a Zion slot canyon—we’ve got just the thing! Here are 23 Zion Adventures for 2023. Click any headline for more details and booking information.  Seven Thrilling Jeep Tours 1. Top of…

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January 2, 2023

Our Favorite Fall Adventures in Zion

Just when you think the views in and around Zion National Park can’t get any better, fall hits! ​​As temperatures cool off over the next couple months, it’s the perfect time to enjoy Zion National Park and East Zion without the heat. Here are some of our favorite fall adventures in Zion! Brushy Cove Jeep…

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August 10, 2022

Tips to Beat the Summer Heat in Zion

It’s summer and that means things are heating up in Zion National Park! Daytime temperatures can reach 100 degrees or even higher during the hottest part of the day. Here are a few tips for staying cool and beating the heat this summer in Zion: 1) Drink plenty of water and bring extra. Don’t underestimate…

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June 6, 2022

Hike the East Zion Trails Less Traveled—Observation Point & Cable Mountain

So many people have discovered a love for the great outdoors and sometimes the most popular trails in Zion National Park can feel overwhelming. Of course, no one wants to miss out on Zion’s beauty, so how do you avoid the crowds while still getting your dose of fresh air and those spectacular views you’re…

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February 28, 2022