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…
January 2, 2023
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…
August 10, 2022
So, you’re thinking about trying an exciting new adventure and canyoneering is at the top of your list. Or maybe you’ve been canyoneering before and are trying to decide which East Zion Adventures guided canyoneering option to experience during your Zion National Park vacation. Whether you’re beginner, intermediate or advanced, there’s a slot canyon excursion…
December 3, 2021
An early artist and topographer named Frederick Dellenbaugh spent the summer of 1903 painting Zion Canyon. He said of Zion, “One hardly knows just how to think of it. Never before has such a naked mountain of rock entered into our minds! Without a shred of disguise its transcendent form rises preeminent. There is almost…
January 26, 2021
Do you have resolutions to get outside, be more adventurous, or maybe even face some fears this year? We got you! At East Zion Adventures, we believe that the best part about guiding excursions is seeing people reach for new heights and push themselves farther than they thought they could go, both mentally and physically….
January 2, 2021
Walter’s Wiggles is a series of 21 steep switchbacks on the hike to Angels Landing in Zion National Park. Hiking Walter’s Wiggles is an experience you (and your knees) won’t likely forget, but take it from East Zion Adventures — the views at the top are undeniably worth it! Be prepared to get your heart…
September 4, 2020
East Zion Adventures, Zion Ponderosa and AdventureWomen have teamed up to create an incredible Outdoor Women’s Retreat. This multi-day, multi-sport adventure includes guided canyoneering in one of Zion’s secret slot canyons, hiking to dramatic overlooks in Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon, and a sunset horseback ride through southern Utah’s high desert, all while enjoying…
February 28, 2020
The nice thing about snowshoeing is that you can do it anywhere. Well, anywhere that has snow. Right? Actually, there are ways to enjoy snowshoeing even without it! Just ask our favorite crazy snowshoe guy Greg Frei, Zion Ponderosa’s On-Property Marketing and Guest Relations Coordinator, about one of his favorite East Zion adventures. “One of…
January 29, 2020
It’s a wrap! Not just on another year, but on an entire decade. As you head into 2020 full of enthusiasm for a better year than ever, what’s making your heart pound with excitement? If you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, we’ve got an adventure for everyone in your crew! 1. Zion Canyoneering Put this…
December 31, 2019
November 19, 2019 marks the 100-year anniversary of our beloved Zion. In 1918, Mukuntuweap National Monument was renamed Zion National Monument and then in fall 1919, a bill was passed by Congress that officially made Zion a national park. Join us on a journey of celebrating Zion over the decades. Oh, how we love this…
November 18, 2019