Tuacahn Amphitheater
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Trails to Hike, Things to Do & Where to Eat With Kids Near St George, Utah
St. George, Utah and surrounding towns offers a variety of family-friendly hiking trails and activities. Here are some great options:
Watch a play at the amphitheater
Nestled in the stunning red rock cliffs of Padre Canyon, the Tuacahn amphitheater is known for its picturesque setting and high-quality theatrical productions.
Hike the rolling chalk hills of White Dome
The trail is relatively easy, making it suitable for families and hikers of all skill levels. In late April, enjoy spotting the endangered Dwarf Bear Poppy that blooms for just a few weeks out of the year as well as other desert flora.
Drive to the overlook and take pictures
A great spot for an overlook in downtown St. George, Utah, is from the West Black Ridge plateau that once was the location for the old airport for many decades.
Play amongst the rocks at Dixie Rock
Pioneer Park is a scenic spot that offers a range of activities for families looking to explore the natural beauty of St. George such as caving, walking, picnicking, rock climbing and is home to the iconic “DIXIE” rock.
Swim in the shallow water or go kayak
Fire Lake Park is a popular recreational spot known for its beautiful scenery and variety of outdoor activities such as swimming, paddle boarding & fishing with picnic tables and restrooms.
Eat a meal on a clifftop patio overlooking a horseshoe bend
River Rock Roasting is a popular café and coffee roastery known for its delicious coffee, fresh baked goods, and stunning views of a horseshoe bend from their outside patio.
Enjoy the playground and walk down to the Virgin River
Canyon Park is a family-friendly park that offers a variety of recreational amenities and scenic beauty with multiple playgrounds and numerous picnic tables.
