Touring Canyonlands National Park

By car

Travel to Canyonlands generally requires a car. Once in the park, each district offers different opportunities for exploration. The Island in the Sky is the most accessible district and the easiest to visit in a short period of time. All other destinations require some boating, hiking or four-wheel driving to see the area's attractions.

Photo's by award winning photographers, Dale and Connie Carey. A rented Jeep,
a 12 hr.day and see Canyonland and all it's glory. Video Courtesy YouTube.com.

By air

Canyonlands Field Airport is located just 16 miles from downtown Moab. From this airport, daily air tours to Canyonlands National Park leave in a Cessna Aircraft. The aircraft seats about 7 people (including the pilot). The flights takes you over all of the most scenic parts of Canyonlands including the Maze District, Island in the Sky, Dead Horse Point, the Colorado River and more. Typically flights last about 1-2 hours. Helicopter flights are also available as a tour-by-air option.

Flight Operators

Moab Adventure Center

225 S. Main St.,Moab, UT 84532, Ph: (888) 622-4097.

Arches & Classic Helicopter Services

2251 S. Hwy 191, Moab, UT 84532 (435) 259-4637.

Canyonlands by Night & Day

1861 N Hwy 191, Moab, UT 84532 (800) 394-9978.

Red Cliffs Lodge Trails

Highway 128 – Mile 14,Moab, UT 84532,(866) 812-2002.