Plan Your Visit

Every good trip starts with good planning! Explore the resources below to learn about camping, lodging, transportation, activities, and more.

First time in the park? Check out our Zion Planning Guide!

 
 
Zion Planning Guide
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A mobile-friendly guide with maps and information about hiking, camping, ranger programs, accessibility, and more.
 
Things to Do
Hikers explore a trail in Zion, with red rocks and trees in the background.
Find out what there is to do in Zion, from hiking to stargazing.
Camping, Lodging, and Eating
A bright blue tent sits in a campsite. Small trees and huge sandstone cliffs are visible.
Find places in and around the park where you can eat or sleep.
Shuttle Schedule & Information
A Zion Canyon shuttle on a red road, with red sandstone formations in the background.
Learn about the free shuttle service in Zion Canyon and the neighboring town of Springdale.
Accessibility
A person uses a wheelchair near Zion Canyon Visitor Center.
The National Park Service works to ensure everyone has an equal opportunity to enjoy Zion National Park.
Current Conditions
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Find out about weather, facilities, and road conditions.
Fees and Passes
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All park visitors are required to purchase a recreational use pass upon entering Zion National Park.
Permits & Reservations
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Apply for permits to visit Angels Landing, camp in Zion Wilderness, or carry out other special activities.
Operating Hours and Seasons
The Zion Canyon Visitor Center, surrounded by yellow cottonwood trees.
Zion National Park is open all year, but visitor center hours change seasonally. Check current schedules here.
Directions & Transportation
The Zion entrance sign, with a red road and red sandstone cliffs in the background.
Learn how to get to different parts of Zion National Park.
Safety
A hiker drinks water from a bottle as they gaze into Zion Canyon.
Your safety is your responsibility! Learn about common hazards and how to avoid them.
Maps and Information
A screenshot of the Zion Information Guide, listing hiking trails and a shuttle map.
Planning a trip to Zion National Park can be as much fun as exploring the park. Read park publications to get oriented.

Last updated: September 29, 2026

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Zion National Park
1 Zion Park Blvd.
Springdale, UT 84767

Phone:

435-772-3256
If you have questions, please email zion_park_information@nps.gov. You can also listen to pre-recorded information by calling at any time. Rangers answer phone calls from 10 am to 5 pm Mountain Time, but a ranger may not answer if they are already speaking with someone else.

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