Things to do in Escalante

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A row of colorful buildings with a green and blue facade, a closed sign, and a flower garden in front.
A colorful building with a bench in front.
A sign for the Cowboy Country Inn, a rustic building with a red roof, and a stone monument with an American flag.
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Things to do

Peekaboo Slot Canyon

Peekaboo, Spooky and Dry Fork Slot Canyon Tour

€120
per adult
Peekaboo, Spooky and Dry Fork Slot Canyon Tour
Half Day Canyoneering Tour in Egypt Slot Canyon

Half Day Canyoneering Tour in Egypt Slot Canyon

€137
per adult
Half Day Canyoneering Tour in Egypt Slot Canyon
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A rugged canyon landscape with layered rock formations and a distant view of the horizon.

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

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Sprawling across 1.9 million acres, this monument reveals colourful cliffs, slot canyons, and dinosaur fossils. Explore its remote wilderness on foot or by high-clearance vehicle for true geological wonder.
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A canyon with layered rock formations and a clear sky.

Bryce Canyon

A canyon with layered rock formations and a clear sky.

Panguitch

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.

Antimony

A canyon with layered rock formations and a cloudy sky.

Boulder

A road with cyclists, a church, and a mountain in the background.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Escalante worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Escalante.
How do I spend a day in Escalante?
After you've checked off top attractions like Escalante Petrified Forest State Park and Escalante River Trailhead, spend some time exploring Escalante's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Escalante?
Don't leave without visiting Escalante Petrified Forest State Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Escalante.
Is three days enough to stay in Escalante?
Three days in Escalante is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Escalante Petrified Forest State Park, Escalante River Trailhead and Boulder Mail Trailhead are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Tropic.
What are some activities to do in Escalante with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Escalante with kids.

What to do in Escalante for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Escalante. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Escalante?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Escalante. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Boulder Mail Trailhead is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.