RECREATION

Please note that many of  the RESORT ACTIVITIES at Zion Ponderosa are staffed and operated by East Zion Adventures, a DBA for High Country Leason, LC. Zion Ponderosa guests participating in these activities will sign a separate waiver and release form prior to participation.

Winter Months: During this time-frame recreation services are limited (weather permitting). Call for details.

BOOK YOUR ADVENTURE

NEW – Jeep Adventures

  • Jeep Tours
    Half Day – 4 Hrs.

    Explore southern Utah’s dramatic back-country with an expert guide. Reservations highly recommended.
  • Qualifiers
    A good experience for participants of all ages. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing for season. Advance reservations recommended.

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GUIDED ADVENTURES

  • Canyoneering
    Half Day – 4-6 Hrs.
    Full Day – 6-8 Hrs.
    Explore stunning canyons that have been carved by water and wind. Advance reservations highly recommended.
  • Qualifiers
    Maximum 250 lb. weight limit. Best for ages 12 & up. Picnic lunch included. Advance reservations recommended.

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  • Guided Hiking
    Get to know Zion National Park the locals’ way. Experience some of Zion’s best-kept secrets; secret slot canyon, majestic overlooks, or swim in natural pools. Advance reservations recommended.
  • Qualifiers
    Good for physically active guests of all ages. Advance reservations recommended.

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  • Horseback
    1, 1.5, and 2 Hour rides.
    Experience the feel of the wild west, and the open spaces, forests, and overlooks of our 4,000 acre ranch.
    Advance reservations recommended.
  • Qualifiers
    Riders MUST be at least 4′ tall and under 220 lb.
    Advance reservations recommended.

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ACTIVITIES

  • Climbing Wall
    Whether you want to get some practice before climbing the Zion red rocks, have a friendly competition against your family members, or simply get a good upper body work out, our rock wall is right for you.
  • Qualifiers
    We have beginner and intermediate routes good for all ages.

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  • Dutch Oven Dinner
    Available – Summer Months. Get a true taste of the old west as you enjoy a wagon ride on back-country roads, and through the forest, and then return for a delectable western feast.
  • Qualifiers
    No specific requirements other than, come hungry.

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  • Golf Car Rentals
    For your convenience, we are offering you the opportunity to rent a golf cart! Each of our golf carts seats 4 people.
  • Qualifiers
    You must be 16 years of age to operate these vehicles.

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  • Kids Activities
    Enjoy our Bungee Trampoline, or Child Horse Rides. Young kids really enjoy these activities, and you’ll capture smiling faces with your camera.
  • Qualifiers
    Click book now button to view size, age, and weight restrictions for each activity.

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  • Kids Camp
    Our trained, certified Kids Camp counselors will take care of your children so that you can spend the day playing in the outdoors. While you are adventuring, your little ones will be learning and enjoying activities.
  • Qualifiers
    Full day kids camp goes from 8 am to 4 pm. Kids Camp is for children between the ages of 3 and 11. Children must be potty trained. Lunch and snacks are provided.

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  • Mini Golf
    Our deluxe miniature golf course is artfully designed to contour with the terrain and offers several water features. Challenge friends and family of all ages to a friendly competition.
  • Qualifiers
    This is a self-guided activity and the miniature golf course is open through the day and into the early evening.

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  • Paintball
    Show your friends and family some tough love with a good splat! Each paintball game includes 200 rounds of paintballs per gun, a jumpsuit, and mask.
  • Qualifiers
    Additional rounds of 500 balls may be purchased during your game for $20.

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  • Skeet Shooting
    Test your aim with one of our 20 gauge, pump action shotguns! Our trained guide will throw each target on your command: just pull, aim, and fire!
  • Qualifiers
    Each shooter receives a specific number of rounds of ammo and clay pigeons. Additional rounds may be purchased.

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  • Zip Line
    Take the plunge off our 100 foot building and soar through the air! This is great for the young and the young at heart.
  • Qualifiers
    Some weight restrictions. Enjoyable for ages six and up. Learn more

OPEN USE ACTIVITIES
Basketball
Billiards / Foosball
Horse Shoes
Ping Pong
Tennis
Pool & Hot Tub
Volleyball

EVENTS / KIDS CAMP

Evening Activities

Kids Camp

Wagon Ride & Dutch Oven Dinner

Please Note: Most recreation activities are weather-dependant and, therefore, may not be available during wet time-frames and/or cold months. This includes horseback rides, Jeep tours, and paintball. Canyoneering is available from March to November each year – weather permitting.

Reservations / Cancellations: We do encourage you to make a reservation in order to guarantee space for you and your group on Zion Ponderosa recreation adventures. Please note that by reserving your space we have turned away other clients and this cancellation policy protects the resort from monetary loss. Cancellations of reservations within 48 hours of trip departure are non-refundable. We WILL refund or reschedule if weather conditions prohibit participation in your scheduled activity. Click the link to use our online recreation reservation request form.

Staff Lunch Break: During spring and fall our recreation staff take a lunch break from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Guided activities are not available during this time frame.

* Activity passes are transferable and non-refundable

** Zion Ponderosa Resort is an exclusive outdoor recreational facility. Weather conditions are monitored daily. Due to inclement weather some adventure activities may be changed or canceled.