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35 Best and Fun Things To Do In Hurricane, Utah


TouristWire Editors

This small town in the heart of the Colorado Plateau is home to some of America’s most amazing scenery and is a great place to visit if you’re looking for outdoor adventure.

It’s best known as the gateway to the Zion National Park, which is famous for its awe-inspiring canyons and otherworldly landscape that offers plenty of opportunities for hiking.

Hurricane is also home to the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, a small desert reserve that features spectacular red-rock formations, seasonal waterfalls, and great hiking.

Other things to do here include scenic drives, swimming, repelling, and wildlife viewing, all the while being surrounded by outstanding natural beauty.

If you can feel this place calling your name, keep reading to discover a list of everything it has to offer

The 35 Most Popular Things To Do In Hurricane, Utah

35. Nephis Twist

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

34. JEM Trail

5.0 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

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33. Historic Babylon Trailhead

5.0 ★★★★★ (3 reviews)

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Location: Unnamed Rd. Hurricane UT

Web Address:   https://hikestgeorge.com/hiking-trails/historic-babylon-and-little-purgatory-loop-red-cliffs-desert-reserve/

32. Zion Hotel

4.8 ★★★★★ (4 reviews)

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Location: 280 W Streetate Street Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 635 4647

Web Address:   https://econolodgezion.com/

31. Hurricane Mesa

5.0 ★★★★★ (4 reviews)

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30. Pioneer Corner Museum

4.3 ★★★★☆ (7 reviews)

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Location: 95 Main Street Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 635 7153

29. Gould’s Rim Trailhead

3.6 ★★★★☆ (8 reviews)

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Location: Hurricane UT

28. White Reef Trailhead

3.9 ★★★★☆ (8 reviews)

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Location: Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 634 5759

Web Address:   http://redcliffsdesertreserve.com/white-reef

27. The Toll Booth

4.9 ★★★★★ (14 reviews)

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Location: Apple Valley UT

26. Gooseberry Mesa

4.9 ★★★★★ (26 reviews)

Location: Unnamed Rd. Apple Valley Hurricane UT

25. The Funnel

5.0 ★★★★★ (27 reviews)

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Location: Hurricane UT

24. Molly’s Nipple

4.8 ★★★★★ (32 reviews)

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Location: Hurricane UT

23. Skydive Zion

4.9 ★★★★★ (46 reviews)

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Location: 1 Airport Road Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 635 3742

Web Address:   http://skydivezion.com/

22. Zion Amazing Adventures

5.0 ★★★★★ (80 reviews)

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Location: 160 S Streetate Street STE A La Verkin UT

Tel:  435 393 0778

Web Address:   https://zionamazingadventures.com/

21. Dixie Springs Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (110 reviews)

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Location: 3605 2900 S Hurricane UT

20. Zion Country Off-Road Tours (ZCORT)

4.8 ★★★★★ (115 reviews)

Location: 1437 S 160 W Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 767 7956

Web Address:   http://zionatvjeeptours.com/

19. The Flintstone House

4.8 ★★★★★ (135 reviews)

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Location: Hurricane UT

18. Jem Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ (139 reviews)

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Location: UT 59 Virgin UT

Web Address:   https://blm.gov/visit/jem-trail

17. Zion Shooting Experience

5.0 ★★★★★ (139 reviews)

Location: Home office 1030 W 250 N Hurricane UT

Tel:  725 696 4707

Web Address:   http://zionshootingexperience.com/

16. Confluence Park

4.5 ★★★★★ (165 reviews)

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Location: La Verkin UT

Tel:  435 634 5759

Web Address:   http://redcliffsdesertreserve.com/welcome-to-confluence-park

15. Hurricane Valley Heritage Park Museum

4.6 ★★★★★ (204 reviews)

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Location: 35 Streetate Street Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 635 3245

14. Southern Utah Adventure Center

4.8 ★★★★★ (234 reviews)

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Location: 138 W Streetate Street Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 635 0907

Web Address:   http://southernutahadventurecenter.com/

13. Warner Valley Dinosaur Track Site

4.6 ★★★★★ (259 reviews)

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Location: Hurricane UT

12. Silver Reef Museum – Ghost Town

4.5 ★★★★★ (518 reviews)

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Location: 1903 Wells Fargo Road Leeds UT

Tel:  435 879 2254

Web Address:   http://silverreefutah.org/

11. Grandpa’s Pond Park

4.7 ★★★★★ (634 reviews)

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Location: 350 N 3700 W Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 635 0665

10. The Beach At Sand Hollow. Tours and Rentals

4.3 ★★★★☆ (662 reviews)

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Location: Sand Hollow Road Hurricane UT

Web Address:   http://thebeachatsandhollow.com/

9. Mad Moose – Rentals and Tours

4.6 ★★★★★ (1,101 reviews)

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Location: 5665 West Clubhouse Drive Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 200 9399

Web Address:   https://madmooserentals.com/

Our Top picks

8. Gooseberry Mesa

4.5 ★★★★★ (23 reviews)

7. Sand Hollow Reservoir

4.3 ★★★★☆ (86 reviews)

6. Babylon Arch Trailhead

4.4 ★★★★☆ (90 reviews)

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Location: Hurricane UT

Web Address:   https://hikestgeorge.com/hiking-trails/babylon-arch-red-cliffs-desert-reserve/

5. Coral Canyon Golf Course

3.9 ★★★★☆ (350 reviews)

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Location: 1925 N Canyon Greens Cir Washington UT

Tel:  435 688 1700

Web Address:   http://coralcanyongolf.com/

4. Sky Mountain Golf Course

4.7 ★★★★★ (550 reviews)

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Location: 1030 N 2600 W Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 635 7888

Web Address:   http://skymountaingolf.com/

3. Quail Creek State Park

4.5 ★★★★★ (1,626 reviews)

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Location: 472 5300 W Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 879 2378

Web Address:   http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/quail-creek/

2. Red Cliffs National Conservation Area

4.8 ★★★★★ (2,343 reviews)

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Location: 345 E Riverside Dr Street George UT

Tel:  435 688 3200

Web Address:   https://blm.gov/programs/national-conservation-lands/utah/red-cliffs-nca

1. Sand Hollow State Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (4,699 reviews)

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Location: 3351 Sand Hollow Road Hurricane UT

Tel:  435 680 0715

Web Address:   https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/sand-hollow/

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Hurricane, Utah! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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