- What are some must-see national parks near Moab?
- Moab is a starting point for exploring the beautiful landscapes of Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and the Colorado River.
- What attractions are available for learning about Moab's history and culture?
- Visitors can learn about the local geology, culture, and history at the Museum of Moab and explore life-size dinosaur replicas at the Moab Giants Dinosaur Park.
Things to Do:
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Moab events:
- Moab Music Festival - August-September
- Moab Jeep Safari - April 12-20, 2025
- Moab Folk Festival & Folk Camp
Best Time to Visit
Places to Stay
Tips for Visiting
Spring (March-May) – Mild temperatures and blooming desert wildflowers.
Red Cliffs Lodge – A scenic stay along the Colorado River with stunning views.
Visit Arches National Park – Hike to Delicate Arch and see famous rock formations.
Summer (June-August) – Hot and dry, ideal for early morning hikes and river activities.
Hoodoo Moab, Curio Collection by Hilton – A luxurious and modern stay in downtown Moab.
Raft the Colorado River – Cool off with an exciting whitewater rafting adventure.
Fall (September-November) – Comfortable weather with fewer crowds.
Moab Springs Ranch – A peaceful retreat with private hiking trails and cozy cabins.
Explore Canyonlands National Park – Drive to the Island in the Sky district for breathtaking canyon views.
Winter (December-February) – Cold and quiet, with a unique snowy desert landscape.
Castle Valley Inn – A secluded and cozy bed & breakfast with beautiful views.
Hike in Arches National Park Without the Crowds – Enjoy a peaceful experience with stunning winter scenery.
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