WHEN IS THE BEST WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO VISIT ZION TIME TO VISIT ZION
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Zion National Park is open 24 hours a day year round The majority of visitors come between April and September. Visitor numbers are highest on weekends and holidays with Easter, Memorial Day and Labor Day being the busiest. You can buy your National Park pass in advance online to save time at the entrance stations
June and July are the busiest months and parking lots in Zion often fill to capacity during this time. From early-spring until late-fall, riding the shuttle bus is the only way to visit Zion Canyon
deally, enter the park early in the morning or late in the afternoon as temperatures are cooler and the light is better for taking photographs You can also return to the park after dark to stargaze
Zion is known for a wide range of weather conditions and temperatures vary with changes in elevation.
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