Destination
Zion & Bryce Canyon, United States
Zion's sandstone walls rise two thousand feet over the Virgin River, with Angels Landing and the Narrows as the two hikes everyone comes for and Bryce's hoodoos a two-hour drive away.
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Lowest fares to Zion & Bryce Canyon by city, last 30 days
| From | Lowest, 30 days | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Orlando | $919 | 1 |
| Los Angeles | $1,131 | 1 |
When to go
| Month | Season |
|---|---|
| January | fine |
| February | fine |
| March | best |
| April | best |
| May | best |
| June | fine |
| July | avoid |
| August | avoid |
| September | best |
| October | best |
| November | best |
| December | fine |
- March, April, May, September, October, November: Park shuttle runs and trails are at their most comfortable
- December, January, February: Cold but open; Bryce under snow and nearly empty
July, August: Extreme heat and flash-flood danger in the slot canyons during monsoon season
Where to stay in Zion & Bryce Canyon
- Springdale: Right at the park entrance with a free shuttle into the canyon.
- Zion Lodge: The only lodging inside the canyon; books out months ahead.
- St. George: Largest town nearby with resorts, golf and the airport, 45 minutes away.
- Kanab: Between Zion and Bryce, handy for a two-park trip.
- Bryce Canyon City: Motels beside the Bryce hoodoos, two hours from Zion.
What to do in Zion & Bryce Canyon
- Wade the Virgin River through the Narrows
- Climb Angels Landing with a permit
- Watch sunrise over the hoodoos at Bryce Canyon's Sunrise Point
- Drive the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway and tunnel
- Hike the Emerald Pools and Canyon Overlook trails
- Canyoneer a slot canyon with a local guide
Good to know
| Airports | St. George Regional (SGU), Harry Reid International (Las Vegas) (LAS) |
|---|---|
| Passport for US citizens | no |
| Price level | upscale |
| Time zone | America/Denver |
| Kind of trip | national-park, nature, adventure, road-trip |
Questions about Zion & Bryce Canyon
When is the best time to visit Zion & Bryce Canyon?
March, April, May, September, October and November. July, August: Extreme heat and flash-flood danger in the slot canyons during monsoon season
Do US citizens need a passport for Zion & Bryce Canyon?
No. Zion & Bryce Canyon is a domestic trip; a government photo ID is enough.
How expensive is Zion & Bryce Canyon on the ground?
Zion & Bryce Canyon is upscale by US standards: plan about $130 per person per day for food, getting around and tickets.