Backcountry - Backcountry activities in Zion can include backpacking, canyoneering, climbing and watercraft use. Permits are required for all backcountry camping. more...

Bicycling - The Pa'rus Trail offers a paved, car-free alternative for bicyclists to connect with the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive. Shuttle buses are equipped with bike racks. 

Birdwatching - Zion is home to 207 species of birds. Bird checklists are available at the visitor centers. more...

Camping - Zion has two campgrounds, one of which is available year round. Reservations may be made for Watchman Campground from March through late November. more...

Hiking - Zion offers many trails ranging from short "leg-stretcher" walks to strenuous adventures. more...

Horseback riding - Guided trips are available March through October. For reservations: 1-435-679-8665.
or visit www.canyonrides.com

Photography - Zion offers the photographer many opportunities to explore color, texture, and light.

Ranger-led activities - Join a park ranger to learn more about Zion National Park. All programs are free. Check the Park Map and Guide for times, places, and subjects.