Tuacahn Amphitheatre
Arts & culture near Hurricane
Bring a layer. The canyon cools fast once the sun drops behind the rock.
Broadway musicals staged outdoors in a red-rock canyon, with 1,500-foot cliffs behind the set.
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Snow Canyon State Park
Petrified dunes, lava tubes and white-on-red sandstone in a canyon you can walk across in an afternoon.
Red Cliffs Recreation Area
Short red-sand trails to waterfall pools and petroglyphs, in the reserve between Hurricane and St. George.
Quail Creek State Park
The warmest water in the county by late May, and quieter than Sand Hollow next door.
Sand Hollow State Park
Red rock standing in blue-green water with sand dunes behind it — the closest swimming, boating and dune riding to Hurricane.
River Rock Roasting Company
Coffee, wood-fired pizza and a deck built out over the Virgin River gorge, on the road to Zion.
Gooseberry Mesa
Slickrock mountain biking on a mesa above town, with the Zion skyline in view most of the way round.