Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Blog
Learn More about Zion Ponderosa on the East Side of Zion National Park
June 1, 2010
It’s Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial kickoff to summer vacation, and things are in full-swing at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort. Early arrivals for this sold-out weekend include a KIPP – AMP (Knowledge is Power – Always Mentally Prepared) school group from Brooklyn, New York and some families from California and Florida. Although Ziplining and Paintball games were the favorite activities
Summer Adventures Begin at Zion Ponderosa!

April 16, 2010
Many people coming to stay at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort have the opportunity to enjoy the scenic diversity of this region. If you’ve spent time on our website, you know that our ranch sits right on the border of Zion National Park. The good news is that you don’t have to choose between Zion National Park or Bryce Canyon. Bryce
Which is Better: Zion National Park or Bryce Canyon?
April 9, 2010
Wondering about a little golf while staying at Zion National Park. Well Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort has just announced the opening of a new and unique miniature golf course for summer 2010. See more info here. This miniature golf course will feature faux rock formations of a Zion National Park style slot canyon and a Bryce Canyon National Park style
NEW – Miniature Golf Course
November 10, 2009
Thinking of visiting Zion National Park. Let me outline some very compelling reasons why you’re thoughts are leading you in the right direction. 1- Center of Scenic Wonders: Zion National Park is located in an area that offers the greatest concentration of natural scenic wonders in the United States (perhaps the world). Try to identify an area that
Places to Visit and See in Zion’s National Park
October 16, 2009
Canyoneering: Most people have never heard the term canyoneering. In fact the dictionary doesn’t even recognize the name. So what does it mean? Essentially canyoneering is the art or experience of exploring and traveling through canyons. The similar term of canyoning is used outside the United States to describe this experience. Canyoneering participants are most often
Canyoneering at Zion National Park
October 5, 2009
— — — — Choosing Zion National Park Lodging: This post is an explanation of why selecting Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort as your Zion National Park lodging experience is the right decision. First, let’s review the lodging options at Zion Ponderosa. 1- Camping / RV Park. We have many guests who would rather bring their RV or tent and stay
Zion National Park Lodging
September 16, 2009
Drive through the upper east-side of Zion National Park and it is not uncommon to come across one or two bighorn sheep. In some cases you may get lucky and find a larger group of them foraging along the cliff-faces or within the confines of a lush alcove where the dining is best. Bighorn sheep were re-introduced to Zion National
Bighorn Sheep – Zion National Park
July 27, 2009
Last week, through various activities hosted by Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort, we and our guests were able to raise $1,282.00 for the fight against Leukemia. Our resort sponsored a number of activities including a 5K walk/run to raise monies for Leukemia treatment, prevention and research.


