Zion National Park, located in southwestern Utah, is a spectacular natural wonder that enchants visitors with its towering sandstone cliffs, narrow slot canyons, and lush valleys. The park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a myriad of activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and wildlife watching. Zion’s most famous hike, the Narrows, takes adventurers through the breathtaking slot canyon carved by the Virgin River. Visitors can also witness the awe-inspiring views from Angel’s Landing or experience the tranquility of the Emerald Pools. With its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, Zion National Park is a true paradise for nature lovers and explorers. Be sure to visit the park website for current closures and conditions.
Top Photography Locations and Sights at Zion National Park:
As photographers, we know that many of you will only have one chance in a lifetime to visit the National Parks. To make your life easier, we have compiled a list of our top photography locations and sights at Zion National Park! While this is not comprehensive, and there are many more amazing sights to see, it should give you a good feel for the park.
Zion National Park Wildlife Photography:
Zion National Park is filled with wildlife and biodiversity. If you like wildlife photography, you will love what this park has to offer!
Want to learn more about Zion National Park? Check out these maps, guides & books:
- Zion National Park Map (National Geographic Trails Illustrated Map)
- Lonely Planet Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks 5 (National Parks Guide)
- Zion: The Complete Guide: Zion National Park (Color Travel Guide)
- Moon Utah: With Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches, Capitol Reef & Canyonlands National Parks (Travel Guide)
- Zion National Park (Images of America)
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Featured National Park Photographers:
- Shutterstock / Aaron Kato: Angels Landing
- Shutterstock / Andrzej bronek Waligora: The Subway
- Shutterstock / Austin Paul: Observation Point
- Shutterstock / Bill45: The Watchman
- Shutterstock / Matthew Jolley: American Dipper in Rocky Stream
- Shutterstock / Melvin Sandelin: Close Up of Lizard
- Shutterstock / Nathan Wynn: Desert Bighorn Sheep Adult Male Ram
- Shutterstock / Nine mill: Friendly Squirrel
- Shutterstock / Pung: The Narrows
- Shutterstock / Randall Vermillion: Kolob Canyon
- Shutterstock / Remo_K: Weeping Rock
- Shutterstock / RuslanKphoto: Emerald Pools
- Shutterstock / SamuelGNoble: Frog in the Emerald Pool
- Shutterstock / Stephen Moehle: Canyon Overlook
- Shutterstock / urosr: Checkerboard Mesa
- Shutterstock / Wesley Gilson: Twin Mule Deer Fawns
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