Quail Creek Campground: A Desert Oasis
Escape to Quail Creek Campground: Southern Utah camping with warm waters, red rock views, and endless outdoor adventures near Zion National Park.
Nestled near Hurricane, Utah, Quail Creek Campground offers a scenic escape with stunning lake and red rock views. Enjoy year-round camping, water activities, and easy access to nearby state and national parks, making it a perfect base for exploring Southern Utah's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Quail Creek Campground
Local tips
- Reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak season, to secure your campsite.
- Bring shade as the campground offers limited natural shade.
- Quail Creek Reservoir enforces a 70-boat limit, so plan accordingly.
- Boaters must have proof of decontamination to launch at Quail Creek.
- Consider bringing your own watercraft or renting from DIG Paddlesports at the park for paddleboarding and kayaking.
Getting There
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Driving
From Hurricane, Utah, head west on State Route 9 towards Interstate 15. Turn south onto 5300 West. Follow 5300 West to the campground entrance. There are no toll roads on this route. Parking is available at the campground, but space may be limited during peak season. An extra vehicle fee of $20 per night applies for a second vehicle.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Hurricane, a taxi or ride-share service (like Uber or Lyft) is a convenient option to reach Quail Creek Campground. The ride typically takes around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay approximately $15-$25 for a one-way trip. Note that ride-share availability may be limited, especially during off-peak hours, so it's best to check the app in advance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Harrisburg Historic Monument
2.5 km
Explore the Harrisburg Historic Monument, a captivating historical landmark in Hurricane, Utah, that brings the past to life amidst stunning natural beauty.
Jumping Rock
6.9 km
Experience the thrill of Jumping Rock in Sand Hollow State Park, a breathtaking natural attraction for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Mad Moose Rentals & Tours (Sand Hollow)
8.0 km
Experience the thrill of outdoor adventures with boat rentals, ATV tours, and guided excursions at Mad Moose Rentals & Tours in Sand Hollow, Utah.
Silver Rim Trail
9.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife of Silver Rim Trail, a hiking gem in Utah perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Zion Amazing Adventures
10.9 km
Experience the thrill of rock climbing in the breathtaking landscapes of Zion National Park with Zion Amazing Adventures – the ultimate adventure sports destination.
Visit St George
15.5 km
Explore St. George, Utah - a vibrant city filled with stunning landscapes, rich history, and a thriving arts scene that captivates every traveler.
Pioneer Courthouse
18.5 km
Explore the Pioneer Courthouse in St. George, Utah – a historical landmark that brings the local history to life and showcases stunning 19th-century architecture.
Greater Zion Visitor Center/Convention & Tourism Office
18.5 km
Visit the Greater Zion Visitor Center for expert advice, maps, and resources to explore Utah's stunning landscapes and exciting attractions.
The Advenire, Autograph Collection
18.7 km
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St. George Temple Visitors' Center
18.7 km
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St. George Utah Temple
18.7 km
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The Mulberry Inn
18.7 km
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St. George Tabernacle
18.8 km
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St. George Children’s Museum
18.8 km
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Town Square Park
18.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Quail Creek Reservoir Boat Ramp
0.3 km
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Mad Moose Rentals & Tours (Quail Creek)
0.3 km
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Quail Creek State Park
0.5 km
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St George Aqua Adventures
0.5 km
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Dig Paddlesports LLC
0.7 km
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Grandpa's Pond Park
2.0 km
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Patriot Point
7.1 km
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Sand Hollow State Park
7.4 km
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Visit Zion
7.9 km
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Silver Reef Museum / Ghost Town
7.9 km
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Elephant Arch
8.7 km
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Zion Country Off-Road Tours (ZCORT)
9.9 km
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Confluence Park
10.3 km
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Baby Elephant Arch
10.4 km
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Mollies Nipple
10.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Sky Mountain Grill
5.2 km
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Pig's Ear American Bistro
6.3 km
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Lonny Boy's BBQ
8.1 km
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Mekong Kitchen Thai Restaurant
8.2 km
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The Pizza Wagon
8.4 km
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Rooster Run Cafe
8.6 km
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Cross Country Diner
9.4 km
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Stage Coach Grille
11.1 km
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Red Fort Cuisine Of India
11.2 km
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Bishop's Grill
13.1 km
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Texas Roadhouse
13.6 km
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Wagon Wheel Diner
13.7 km
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Mad Pita Express
14.1 km
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Benja's Thai Garden
15.6 km
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Outback Steakhouse
16.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gypsy Emporium
9.7 km
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böhme
15.2 km
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Red Cliffs Mall
15.3 km
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Bucked Up Retail Store St George
15.8 km
Discover premium vitamins and supplements at Bucked Up Retail Store in St. George, Utah, to support your health and fitness goals.
Cariloha and Del Sol St George
16.1 km
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The Shoppes at Zion
16.2 km
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Cowboys & Indians
16.2 km
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FR3NZY
16.2 km
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Redstone Olive Oil
16.3 km
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The Smooth Shop
16.4 km
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Red Rock Commons
16.5 km
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Minky Couture St. George
16.7 km
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Target
16.7 km
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T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods
16.7 km
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Five Below
16.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Koral Kafe & Entertainment
5.1 km
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St Helen's Restaurant and Sports Bar
11.3 km
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Wing Nutz
16.2 km
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Social District Boutique & Bistro
16.2 km
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Buffalo Wild Wings
16.7 km
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One & Only
17.3 km
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Round about
18.2 km
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Station 2 Bar by Zion Brewery
18.5 km
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Spiritual Cocktail Parlor
18.7 km
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Hive 435 Taphouse
18.7 km
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Blues Katz Rock n Roll Grill
19.5 km
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Barre Grill
19.5 km
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The Fish Rock Grille At The Ledges
19.8 km
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The Office Lounge @ The Hilton Garden Inn
20.4 km
Experience the cozy charm of The Office Lounge at Hilton Garden Inn, a perfect retreat for drinks and light bites in St. George, Utah.
The Mix STG
21.2 km
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