Phone Number (435) 301-7400

Address 111 E Tabernacle Street
St. George, UT 84770

Visitor Information Center

The Greater Zion Visitor Center is a must for anyone interested in exploring the natural wonders of southwest Utah.

Beyond the Park You Know

Put simply, Greater Zion is a destination a cut above the rest. With striking red rock cliffs, towering, carved canyons, sweeping vistas, and deep, cool waters, Greater Zion is a colorful adventureland brimming with over 2,400 square miles of epic outdoor pursuits. Here, the Mojave Desert, Colorado Plateau, and the Great Basin converge to make for some of the most stunning scenery and cutting-edge adventures in the world.

We invite you to explore all of what the Greater Zion region has to offer. Find interesting articles, in the news spotlight features, and more. Real-life experiences, little-known facts, and helpful travel information are just clicks away. Embrace the journey and Discover Greater.

Recent Blog Articles

As seen on TV: Breaking Par’s experience-it-all golf itinerary

When the cast and crew of a golf TV show keeps hearing about a golf destination they haven’t yet experienced, they do everything they can to get there.

Filmmaking in Greater Zion: “The Promised Land”

Set to film in Greater Zion in Fall 2024, “The Promised Land” TV series is a modern, humorous retelling of the ancient biblical story of Moses and…

Live Music Venues In Greater Zion

When it comes to live music, you will find artists of all stripes throughout Greater Zion.

Your Guide to the Best Glamping in Greater Zion

As you might gather from the name, glamping is for the glamorous camper.

Golf By The Numbers

Golfing in Greater Zion is like playing in a postcard, but numbers also talk.

Jeremy Diguer: IRONMAN and Greater Zion Aficionado

Jeremy Diguer is an accomplished French triathlete.

Greater Zion: Continuing the Film Storyline in 2024 and Beyond

Washington County has supported film ventures since their earliest appearances in Greater Zion, and local leadership continues to advocate for the future…

On the Move: IRONMAN Sculpture Finds Permanent Home

The IRONMAN sculpture, an artistic piece paying homage to the incredible IRONMAN events has moved to a new home.

IRONMAN Mural Captures Pro Cyclist T.J. Eisenhart’s Passion for Athletics and the Beauty of the Land of Endurance

According to Utah native and professional cyclist T.J.

Top 5 Recreation Spots In Zone 6

The newest extension of the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve Delicate species like the dwarf bear-poppy and the desert tortoise aren’t the only things…

Hidden Gem: The Desert Tortoise

The Mojave Desert tortoise is one of many fascinating creatures roaming the Greater Zion landscape.

Hidden Gem: The Dwarf Bear-poppy

Greater Zion is the only place in the world – yes, the entire world – where you can find the rare dwarf bear-poppy.

How to Prepare for a Desert Trip

Preparation is everything when it comes to desert exploration. While many explore Greater Zion to get out of their comfort zone — from climbing to new heights or setting a personal best to meeting new…

The Best Hikes Near Zion National Park

The bluffs and plateaus just outside of Zion National Park are covered in family-friendly trails, photo opportunities, and adventurous scrambles. With a willingness to explore, you might just find your…

Why Care for Greater Zion? Three Locals Talk About the Land, Community and Responsible Recreation.

Many locals here have deep roots. Some venture away, but most come back. One thing they all have in common?

Championship Stops in Greater Zion

See how and where IRONMAN athletes embrace their time away from the race and explore the place When visiting a destination as beautiful and dynamic as Greater Zion you take every opportunity to get…

Destination development projects in Washington County continue to grow

Written by Stephanie DeGraw Destination development projects in Washington County are chugging full steam ahead. According to the Greater Zion Convention and Tourism Office, more than $25 million tourism-generated…

Popular Hikes

Greater Zion is not only home to Zion National Park, it also boasts 4 State Parks, the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve and the Dixie National Forest. All of which provide numerous hiking, equestrian, mountain…

Washington County Nets over $41 Million economic boost from 2021 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN® World Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission

Figure Raises 12 Year Total IRONMAN has Contributed to Local Economy to $160 Million St. George, Utah – May 12, 2022 –The Greater Zion Convention & Tourism Office today announced the economic…