Operating Hours & Seasons

Zion Canyon Visitor Center

 

Zion National Park is Open

The park is open every day of the year.

 

2021 Facilities Hours

	Updated September 6, 2021
Zion Canyon Visitor Center (Outside Information Desk)	8 am - 6 pm
Park Store	8 am - 7 pm
Zion Canyon Wilderness Desk Allow for at least 20 minutes to obtain a permit.	7 am - 5 pm
Zion Human History Museum	Closed
Zion Nature Center	Closed
Kolob Canyons Visitor Center	9 am - 2 pm

 

Shuttle System

Daily shuttle service is operating in both Zion National Park and Springdale.
Access to the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive is by shuttle bus only.
Masks are required to ride the free shuttle. Shuttle tickets are no longer needed.

2021 Zion Canyon Shuttle Hours	Sept. 20 to Nov. 7	Nov. 8 to Nov. 28	Nov. 29 to Dec. 22	Dec. 23 to Jan. 1
First shuttle leaves the Visitor Center	7:00am	7:00am	not in service	8:00am
Last shuttle leaves the Visitor Center	5:00pm	4:00pm	not in service	TBD
Last shuttle out of the canyon from the Temple of Sinawava	7:15pm	6:15pm	not in service	5:45pm

 

Campgrounds

Watchman Campground is open - reservations required.
South Campground is open - reservations required.

 

Zion Lodge

Zion Lodge is open with limited services.

 

Seasons

Is there a best time to visit Zion? It depends what you're looking for, and each season has its advantages. Learn more about Zion in summer, fall, winter, or spring, and find out what kind of weather to expect.