Outdoors NearbyZion Canyon Hot Springs
A large hot springs park in La Verkin, a few miles from Zion National Park, using water from the Pah Tempe springs on the Virgin River. It has dozens of mineral pools, cold plunges, saunas and a freshwater family pool. Day visitors are welcome at Zion Canyon Hot Springs with a paid pass.
| Access | Day passes for the public Soaking passes are booked online. One area is reserved for adults 21 and over; separate areas welcome families. |
|---|---|
| Type | Hot springs resort |
| Location | La Verkin, UT Managed by WorldSprings (private operator) Directions (approximate location; check the official map) |
| Water | pools range from 70 to 104 °F |
| Hours | Daily 10 am–11 pm; Thursday to Saturday until midnight |
| Reservations | recommended |
| Ages | 21+ area for adults; family areas for all ages |
| Facilities | changing rooms, showers, food |
| Website | zioncanyonhotsprings.com |
Best time to soak: Zion Canyon Hot Springs
Hot water is most welcome on cold days. From December to February average highs around La Verkin stay at 51 to 57 °F, with nights down to 28 °F. Expect frost from December to January. Check road and trail conditions with the land manager before driving up. From June to September highs reach 89 to 98 °F. In that heat, early mornings and evenings are the most comfortable time to soak.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52 °F | 29 °F | 4 |
| Feb | 57 °F | 33 °F | 4 |
| Mar | 66 °F | 40 °F | 4 |
| Apr | 73 °F | 44 °F | 2 |
| May | 83 °F | 52 °F | 2 |
| Jun | 94 °F | 61 °F | 1 |
| Jul | 98 °F | 68 °F | 2 |
| Aug | 96 °F | 67 °F | 2 |
| Sep | 89 °F | 59 °F | 2 |
| Oct | 76 °F | 47 °F | 2 |
| Nov | 62 °F | 35 °F | 2 |
| Dec | 51 °F | 28 °F | 3 |
More to do nearby
- Hurricane Dog Park (dog park, 1 mi)
- Toquerville Falls (waterfall, 7 mi)
Pack for the hot springs
- Earth Pak roll-top waterproof dry bag Keeps your phone, keys and dry clothes safe on wet rocks next to the pool. View on Amazon
- Battery-free floating water thermometer Check a pool before you get in. Natural springs can run hotter than they look. View on Amazon
- Top pick 4Monster quick-dry microfiber towel with case Packs small for the hike to the pools and dries in the car on the way home. View on Amazon
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More hot springs nearby
- Veyo Pool Day pass
Waterfalls nearby
- Toquerville Falls (7 mi)
- Archangel Falls (15 mi)
- R3 - Keyhole Falls - Bolted Rappel Anchor: 10 ft. (15 mi)
Sources
Access, prices and rules come from these official pages, checked October 2026. Hot springs close for weather, repairs or high water, so confirm before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Zion Canyon Hot Springs free?
There is a fee for day use. The operator's website has current prices.
How hot is Zion Canyon Hot Springs?
Pools range from 70 to 104 °F.
When is Zion Canyon Hot Springs open?
Daily 10 am–11 pm; Thursday to Saturday until midnight.