Established Camping
Zion River Resort
Zion River Resort, near Zion National Park, is a fantastic spot for campers looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a touch of comfort. This place offers a mix of tent sites, RV hookups, and even cabins, making it suitable for all kinds of camping styles.
The campground is known for its clean facilities, including well-maintained bathrooms and showers, which visitors appreciate after a long day of hiking. Many have highlighted the friendly staff and the convenience of having a store on-site for snacks and essentials. One camper mentioned, “The on-site convenience store has everything you could want,” which makes life a bit easier when you're out in nature.
Located just a short drive from the entrance to Zion National Park, this campground is perfect for those eager to explore the stunning landscapes and trails of the park. The Virgin River runs right behind the campground, offering a beautiful backdrop and opportunities for relaxation. Campers have enjoyed the shaded sites and the overall peaceful atmosphere, with one noting, “This was a beautiful park and very quiet at night.”
While some spots can feel a bit tight, especially for larger RVs, the amenities and proximity to the park make Zion River Resort a solid choice for your next camping adventure. Whether you're here for a weekend or a longer stay, you’ll find plenty to enjoy in this lovely area.
Description
Just minutes from Zion National Park, we are ideally located for easy access to several of the nation’s most beautiful parks. Zion River Resort is the perfect base camp for day trips to Bryce Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon North Rim, Cedar Breaks National Monument and many other of the Southwest's most popular destinations. Visit our Itineraries page for vacation adventure ideas and our Calendar to see the exciting events we offer throughout the year. For your comfort, each site has full hook-ups, a shade tree, fire ring (with the exception of 4 sites), picnic table, free Wi-Fi, and cable television. Pull thru sites are 60-70 feet long with a concrete pad and a grassy area perfect for relaxing on your lounge chair. Riverside Back-In sites average 40-50 feet deep, have gravel, and the Virgin River flowing behind them. There is a berm running along the river’s edge for the protection of our young guests; however, you can hear the river running all year. Standard Back-In sites range from 30-40 feet deep, have 30 amp electric, and are available with either a concrete pad & grass or gravel only. These sites are perfect for smaller RVs. Please help us maintain our desert grass by not putting down mats, rugs, or carpets. We will be happy to help you choose just the right site for your preferences and needs. Tent sites are located beside the Virgin River, have small pea gravel, a fire ring, picnic table, and electrical outlet. Potable water is located at either end of the tenting area. The camper kitchen is available for cooking and washing dishes. The restrooms, showers, and laundry are close to the tent area. All resort facilities are included.
Location
Zion River Resort is located in Utah
Directions
From Las Vegas: Zion National Park is a comfortable 160 miles from downtown Las Vegas, about a two and half hour drive. Heading north on Las Vegas Blvd. you will merge onto I-515 and from there take exit 76B onto I-15 heading north towards Salt Lake City. From I-15, take the UT-9 exit, Exit 16, toward Hurricane and Zion National Park. You will follow UT-9 until you reach the town of Virgin, which is located approx. 12 miles from the south entrance of Zion. Once in Virgin, drive past the Zion Fort, the book store, and Mill Street. We are on the far east side of Virgin on the right hand side.
Address
551 E State Route 9
Virgin, UT 84779
Coordinates
37.20310096 N
113.17744067 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations