Discover the Natural Beauty of Quail Creek State Park
Experience outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes at Quail Creek State Park, a hidden gem in Hurricane, Utah.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Hurricane, Utah, Quail Creek State Park offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. With its inviting waters and scenic vistas, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking recreation and relaxation.
A brief summary to Quail Creek State Park
- 472 5300 W, Hurricane, Utah, 84737, US
- +1435-879-2378
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6 am-9 pm
- Friday 6 am-9 pm
- Saturday 6 am-9 pm
- Sunday 6 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a prime picnic spot and enjoy the tranquility of the park before crowds gather.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert sun can be intense, especially during the summer months.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunrise and sunset views are stunning and perfect for photography.
- Check the local wildlife calendar to spot migratory birds during their peak seasons.
- Make reservations for camping in advance, especially during holidays or peak season.
Getting There
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Car
If you're in Zion National Park and driving to Quail Creek State Park, start by exiting the park through the South Entrance. Head south on UT-9 until you reach the junction with I-15. Merge onto I-15 South and continue for about 15 miles. Take exit 16 for UT-9 toward Hurricane. Turn left onto UT-9 and drive into Hurricane. After about 3 miles, turn right onto 5300 W. Quail Creek State Park will be on your left at 472 5300 W.
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Public Transportation
To reach Quail Creek State Park using public transportation, take the free Zion shuttle from the park's visitor center to the Springdale shuttle stop. From there, transfer to the St. George bus service (check the schedule for routes and times). The bus will take you to Hurricane. Once in Hurricane, you may need to use a rideshare service or taxi for the final stretch, as public transportation may not directly reach 5300 W. Make sure to check the timing of your bus to ensure smooth connections.
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