East Zion Attractions & Activities
Stay moments from the best local hikes, scenic drives, and adventures in Southern Utah
Distance: 5 miles | 6 Minute drive
Looking to elevate your Southern Utah experience? Book an unforgettable excursion with our trusted affiliate, East Zion Adventures. Offering a variety of thrilling activities, East Zion Adventures is perfect for those who want to explore the region beyond the usual tourist spots.
- **Jeep Tours:** Venture off the beaten path and discover hidden gems on a guided jeep tour through some of the most rugged and beautiful landscapes.
- **Canyoneering:** Explore the narrow slots and stunning canyons of East Zion with expert guides leading you through a safe and exhilarating adventure.
- **Horseback Rides:** Experience the classic Western landscape from a different perspective as you ride through scenic trails with knowledgeable wranglers.
- **Off-Roading:** Get your adrenaline pumping with a heart-racing off-road adventure that takes you deep into the wilderness.
These adventures are perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to add some excitement to their trip. As a guest at 89&Nine, you’ll enjoy convenient access to these excursions, and our friendly staff can help you arrange the perfect adventure.
Distance: 13 miles | 20 Minute drive
Just a short drive from our motel, Zion National Park is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Southern Utah. With its towering red cliffs, diverse ecosystems, and endless hiking opportunities, Zion offers something for everyone. Don’t miss the famous Angels Landing hike for stunning views, or the Narrows, where you can wade through the Virgin River between towering canyon walls.
Distance: 58 miles | 60 Minute drive
Known for its unique geological formations called hoodoos, Bryce Canyon National Park is a photographer’s dream. Take a scenic drive through the park, enjoy a sunrise or sunset at Sunrise or Sunset Point, and explore the many trails that wind through the otherworldly landscape. The drive from 89&Nine is a beautiful journey in itself, taking you through some of Utah’s most stunning scenery.
Distance: 18 miles | 25 Minute drive
Explore the shifting sands of Coral Pink Sand Dunes, where the winds have sculpted a landscape that’s perfect for ATV riding, sandboarding, or a leisurely hike. The park’s soft, warm sand is a favorite for both kids and adults, making it an ideal family-friendly destination.
Distance: 45 miles | 50 Minute drive
This vast and rugged area offers a truly remote wilderness experience. From slot canyons to natural arches and ancient petroglyphs, Grand Staircase-Escalante is a treasure trove of adventure. Whether you’re hiking, off-roading, or simply enjoying the views, this monument is a perfect day trip from 89&Nine.
