This park is so unreal! From the moment you get near the park you can already feel the glory it has to offer. I unfortunately only had one day this time around, but I made the most of it. Tips for first timers!!! It cost $35 to go into the park but you cant access the hikes unless you park and get on the shuttle. The 35$ is for the scenic road that goes into Bryce Canyon and for closer parking to the shuttle. You can pay in town to park for $10 and the shuttle runs there as well. When your on the shuttle there is a restraunt and deli that is located in the Zion Lodge (Stop 5) and that connects to a great hike that leads to a waterfall that you can walk behind (Lower Emerald Pools) the upper pools was closed when...
Read moreWhat a lovely place to stop with your kids! They have all the booklets you need, with the ranger led activities, but not crowded, and the bathroom was absolutely clean. We were able to spend several hours there with so many options of things to do, with lovely picnic tables outside that were again, not crowded! The range activities were top notch! Maya and Nicki were incredible! If you are in Zion to get your Junior Ranger badge, or love ranger activities, make sure you stop by here at 2 o'clock...
Read moreGorgeous park, can be crowded. It can be hot and crowded but there are many opportunities to venture away from crowds and cool off in the river. Big bend is usually very crowded and limited access by car. An alternative if possible is biking the 6 miles to that area or walking but in extreme heat it is...
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