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July 20, 2026
We’re excited to announce that East Zion Adventures has been recognized with the 2026 Tripadvisor® Travelers’ Choice Award, placing us among the top 10% of things to do worldwide on Tripadvisor. With more than one billion reviews and contributions from travelers around the world, Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards celebrate businesses that consistently deliver exceptional guest experiences. For us here at
East Zion Adventures Named 2026 Tripadvisor® Travelers’ Choice Award Winner
June 6, 2026
Planning a summer getaway to Zion National Park? Make Zion Ponderosa your home base and enjoy the best of both worlds: unforgettable adventures with East Zion Adventures and plenty of ways to relax when you’re off the trails. Your adventure headquarters From guided hikes and canyoneering to horseback rides and jeep tours, many of our most popular experiences depart right
Why Summer Is the Perfect Time to Adventure in East Zion
March 14, 2026
Get the most out of your visit to the Zion National Park area with a guided hike. Our East Zion Adventures experienced guides will show you the some of southern Utah’s best hikes while entertaining you with lore about the local history, geology, and wildlife. Here are some of the best guided hikes near Zion National Park currently offered by
Best Guided Hikes Near Zion National Park
February 19, 2026
This winter has been warmer than usual, but Mother Nature finally delivered some snow. If you’re looking for adventure (and who isn’t?), here are five winter adventures to make the most of a snowy day in Zion. 1. Go Take a (Winter) Hike in Zion Even in the snow, some of Zion’s lower-elevation trails are totally doable. Wander along Riverside
5 Winter Adventures When It Snows in Zion
January 26, 2026
Angels Landing is one of Zion National Park’s most famous adventure hikes, known for steep elevation gain, narrow ridges, and the chained section near the summit. The rewards are well worth the hike—but reaching the top requires scoring a permit in the Angels Landing lottery and some advance planning. If you’re getting ready for your Zion adventure, here are three
How to Score a Permit in the Angels Landing Lottery
January 1, 2026
If 2026 is your year for adventure, make it one full of experiences you’ll never forget. Climb, hike, ride, and explore East Zion’s most epic landscapes—from Zion National park to slot canyons, horseback rides, guided hikes, and backcountry Jeep and UTV adventures. Chase sunsets, stargaze under some of the darkest skies in the country, and try your first canyoneering challenge.
26 East Zion Adventures You Don’t Want to Miss in 2026
December 9, 2025
Visiting Zion and Bryce Canyon isn’t just a chance to check two national parks off your list—it’s an invitation to build your entire trip around adventure. Here, adventure isn’t something you squeeze into your vacation. It is your vacation. And with East Zion Adventures, you have guides ready to lead you through every mile, canyon, overlook, and hoodoo you want
Two National Parks, One Trip: Explore Zion and Bryce Canyon with East Zion Adventures
November 30, 2025
Every year, we search for gifts that matter—things our family and friends will actually use, enjoy, and remember long after the wrapping paper is gone. But the truth is, most “stuff” ends up forgotten or eventually donated. That’s why more families are choosing to gift something different: adventure. Adventure is the best gift because doesn’t get lost in the back
Why Adventure Is the Best Gift
October 20, 2025
Have plans to visit Zion? Keep them. Zion is so much more than just Angels Landing or the Narrows. Experience it all and more with this East Zion itinerary. While Utah is working hard to keep Zion National Park open during the shutdown, East Zion Adventures goes beyond the park borders. From guided Jeep tours and scenic horseback rides to