Angels Landing guided hikefrom $95
Zion · 50 min from SGU
Permit help, chains section, early start to beat the heat.
St George, Utah - Flight Watcher (Airport code: SGU)
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things to do in st george
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hikes & parks
The Narrows gear rental$30/day
Springdale
Canyoneering shoes, neoprene socks and a walking stick.
Snow Canyon sunset walk$15/car
Ivins · 15 min
Lava tubes, red-and-white sandstone, easy 2-mile loop.
St George
Slot crawls and city views right above downtown.
things to see
Tuacahn outdoor theatrefrom $35
Ivins
Broadway shows in a red-rock amphitheater.
Dinosaur Discovery Sitefrom $8
St George
190-million-year-old footprints preserved under a glass roof.
Brigham Young Winter Homefree · donations
downtown St George
The founder's brick house and the old tabernacle next door.
Sandstone Bluffs at sunsetfree
Ivins · 12 min
Ten-minute climb, red-rock bowl lit up below the city.
tours & adventure
Sand Hollow ATV toursfrom $150
Hurricane · 20 min
Dunes and slickrock with a guide, helmets included.
Zion scenic helicopterfrom $199
near SGU
20-minute flight over the canyon rim.
Kayak Sand Hollow reservoir$25/hr
Hurricane
Paddle red-rock coves, rentals by the hour.
spas worth flying for
Red Mountain Spafrom $180
Ivins · 15 min
Massage, pool and a morning hike package.
Miracle Reflections Spafrom $120
Ivins
Couples rooms and desert-botanical facials at the club.
The Spa at Snow Canyonfrom $110
Snow Canyon
Hot stones and mud wraps above the golf course.
pro sports & games
St George SkyMallsfrom $10
Santa Clara · 15 min
Ski jumps and a snowpark that has hosted national events.
Los Verdes golffrom $65
Santa Clara
Palms and red rock on a 27-hole desert layout.
St George Marathonfrom $125
St George
Fast, downhill course every October. Register early.
The Edge climbing gymfrom $18
St George
Bouldering walls and ropes for a rainy afternoon.
where to eat
downtown St George
Historic downtown block of patios and coffee.
St George
Produce, bread and hot tacos on market mornings.
hotels out of the way
Sweetbriar Rose Innfrom $150/night
downtown St George
Victorian B&B a short walk from the tabernacle.
The Wigwam Innfrom $90/night
Hurricane · 20 min
Old motor-court rooms with a pool under the cottonwoods.
Cliff Lodgefrom $180/night
Springdale · 50 min
Canyon-side rooms and a deck facing the switchbacks.
The Palms Court Hotelfrom $110/night
Hurricane
Restored 1920s courts with a courtyard and a fountain.
day trips & drives
Zion canyon shuttle dayfrom $35/car
Springdale · 50 min
Park entry plus the riverside shuttle from Springdale.
Bryce at sunrisefrom $35/car
Bryce · 1 hr 40
Two hours of switchbacks to the hoodoo amphitheater.
Cedar Breaks sunsetfrom $10/car
Cedar Breaks · 45 min
A high-rim amphitheater that empties out after 5pm.
Lake Powell houseboat dayfrom $250
Page, AZ · 2 hr
Red-rock canyons and warm water north of the border.
rentals & rides
Rental cars at SGUfrom $35/day
SGU arrivals hall
Counter in the terminal, walk-up available in most seasons.
E-bike rentalfrom $45/day
downtown St George
The Virgin River trail is paved and flat for miles.
Ride from the airportfrom $15
SGU → town
Drop-off to a downtown or Ivins hotel, booked ahead.
Zion van from St Georgefrom $60
dep. downtown
Daily shuttle with canyon stops and an evening return.