The Saint George area is unrivaled in year-round recreation opportunities for families. The numerous state and national parks and the great year-round weather make this area an outdoor recreation mecca. There are quite a few state and national parks in this area. Zion National Park and Kolob Canyon is one the most well-known national parks for family hikes and scenery. There are also several fantastic state parks in the area that provide excellent outdoor recreation for families. Sand Hollow State Park, and Snow Canyon State Park are great areas for families to hike and play on rock formations and in the water. The Red Cliffs National Recreation Area is also a great area for families and children to hike and play on the rock formations. The Dixie National Forest also has many great hikes and ATV trails for those looking for a family vacation in the forest. 

Those families looking for a water vacation have many lakes, aquatic centers, and splash pads all around the Saint George area. The Cliff Dwellers family vacation rental has its own private pool with a slide and a hot tub. Families can enjoy this beautiful pool and hot tub all to themselves. When they decide to venture out, they can visit one of the many lakes in the area to boat or cliff jump.  Sand Hollow State Park is nearby and is one of the premiere boating lakes in southern Utah. Families can also play at one of the many splash pads with younger family members.

Family vacations that like to focus their trip on mountain biking and ATV riding can take advantage of the many trails around the Saint George area. Mountain biking trails around Saint George are abundant and there are trails for every skill level. In the Dixie National Forest and the BLM land around Saint George are endless ATV trails that families can ride. Golfing families have several beautiful golf courses to choose from in the area including the new Copper Rock Golf Course nearby.

Whether your family loves to hike, bike, ATV, golf, or boat Saint George has every outdoor recreation opportunity for your next family vacation.

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