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What’s New

New Scheduled Jet Service to Phoenix– Contour Airlines begins scheduled jet service between Moab and Phoenix on February 1, 2024. Read more…

Celebrate 100 Years of Cinematic History in Utah– Utah, a hidden gem among Hollywood’s real-world backlots, has unfurled its scenic beauty to filmmakers for a remarkable century. Read more…

Discover the Magic of Moab in Winter!– With off-season rates making our hotels irresistibly affordable, and an array of retail shops and restaurants welcoming visitors year-round, there’s no better time to bask in the unique charm of Moab in winter. Read more…

Bega Metzner Elected to Prestigious AFCI Board– Our local Film Commissioner is in the news! Read more…

Arches Timed Entry Reservation System Announced for 2024– Between April 1, 2024 and October 31, 2024 Arches National Park is implementing a Pilot Timed Entry Reservation System. Read more…

Free Art Trails & Restaurant Pass– Discover Moab’s vibrant art and culinary scenes with our FREE Restaurant and Art Trails Pass. Unlock the best of Moab’s culture, savor exquisite cuisine, and earn prizes and exclusive discounts along the way! Learn more…

New Non-resident OHV Permit Requirements for 2023– Non-resident OHV Permits can only be purchased online. Utah also now requires all OHV operators to complete the Utah Off-Highway Vehicle Education Course online. Read more…

Moab Area Transit– The Moab Area Transit (MAT) pilot program is a new, fare-free, transit service in the City of Moab. Read more…

Winter in Moab


Welcome to Moab

Welcome to Moab, Utah, where Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are just a part of the breathtaking red rock landscapes that surround this stunning destination. Combining small-town hospitality with unparalleled natural beauty and the cool waters of the Colorado River, Moab has become one of the most sought-after destinations in the American Southwest.

As you explore the unique scenery of Moab, take time to relax and enjoy the welcoming hospitality of this charming resort town. Thanks to its perfect climate, Moab attracts year-round outdoor events and festivals, while the downtown business district has responded with an array of restaurants, microbreweries, shops, and galleries. Whether you’re in the mood for regional southwestern cuisine or world-class gourmet fare, Moab’s diverse culinary scene is sure to satisfy any palate. And for those looking for a souvenir to remember their visit, the downtown shops offer a great selection of southwestern arts and jewelry, t-shirts, and much more to browse through at your leisure.


  • Recent Posts

    • Don’t miss these Moab events in 2025!
      The Moab Music Festival in late August and early September offers floating concerts. By local experts at Discover Moab According to Conde Nast Traveler, athletic adventures are in: travelers are bringing their sports with them, or seeking out destinations where they can really play. We expect that […]
    • Moab History: The historic cowgirls of the Indian Creek Cattle Co.
      Lizzie Larsen at Westwater Ranch with angora chaps. [J. Willard Marriott Library Archives] By the Moab Museum, originally published in the Moab Sun News “The right to ride astride,” was a movement founded in practicality and a rejection of misogynist cultural norms. Historic cowgirls in Moab […]
    • How to visit Arches National Park in 2025: The Ultimate Guide
      By local experts at Discover Moab Planning to visit Arches National Park this year? You’ll need a timed entry reservation, in addition to your parks pass! Nine national parks across the country require timed entry reservations this year. During high visitation days of 2025, Arches National […]
    • Moab History: Who was Charlie Glass, a legendary 1900’s cowboy?
      Charlie Glass atop a horse. [Moab Museum Collection] By the Moab Museum, originally published in the Moab Sun News Throughout Black History Month in 2023, the Moab Museum dug into its collection to highlight stories of prominent Black individuals and groups throughout the history of the Moab […]
    • Arches National Park just made it much easier to reserve your entry time!
      The Windows, Arches National Park To visit Arches National Park this summer (from April to October), visitors need to reserve a time to enter the park in addition to purchasing a park pass. Press release by Arches National Park In response to feedback from stakeholders and the general public, […]
    • Moab Museum winter closure: Preparing for next year’s exhibit!
      Courtesy of the Moab Museum Press release by the Moab Museum The Moab Museum will be temporarily closing its doors from December 23, 2024, through February 10, 2025, as we prepare for the exciting installation of our newest exhibition, U92: Moab’s Uranium Legacy. During this time, Museum staff and […]
    • Moab Gift Guide
      We don’t know about you, but “Holly Jolly Christmas” has been stuck in our heads since November (Dolly Parton’s version) – and yet we’re still scrambling to find gifts for our friends and family. Whether you’re a Moab local, a regular visitor to our little valley, or if we’re still just a line on […]
  • Upcoming Events

    1. Classic Movie Night: Kiss Me Deadly

      January 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    2. Movie Night: Toni Morrison—The Pieces I Am

      January 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    3. Author Event: Scott Graham on “Death Valley Duel”

      January 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    4. Arches Ultra

      January 25
    5. Winterlude Moab Music Festival

      January 25 - February 1
    6. The Utah Friends of Paleontology presents: Mass Extinction with Professor Benjamin Burger!

      January 29 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Discover Nature’s Masterpiece

Moab’s iconic national parks, Arches and Canyonlands, are just the beginning. Surrounding the town are diverse natural wonders—rivers, forests, and Bureau of Land Management land—all waiting to be explored. Even the smallest desert pothole in Moab is home to unique creatures vital to the ecosystem. Pause to reflect on the intricate balance of life during your exploration. Whether you’re a naturalist or an outdoor enthusiast, there’s always more to discover in Moab’s desert ecosystem. Immerse yourself in its wonders, taking a deep breath and appreciating Nature’s Masterpiece.

We invite you to check out our constantly expanding series of science and nature videos, which showcase the fragile beauty of Moab’s desert landscape and lesser-known experiences.


Moab Information Center

Moab Information Center
25 E Center St (Corner of Main and Center Streets)
7 Days/Week
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas

Once you arrive in Moab, your first stop should be the Moab Information Center (MIC). Conveniently located at the corner of Main and Center Street in Moab, the MIC offers information on recreational opportunities and visitor services throughout southeastern Utah. Allow some time for the interpretive displays and large gift shop featuring guide books, maps, videos, videos, postcards, and much more.

Moab to Monument Valley Film Commission

Moab to Monument Valley Film Commission

Become a part of southeastern Utah’s rich film history and choose this stunning location for your next project!

The Moab to Monument Valley Film Commission holds the title of the longest running film commission in the world. Established 1949. We are here to facilitate whatever your production needs may be!

Utah’s competitive incentive program offers a fully refundable tax credit of up to 25% on in-state spend, which helps you cut production costs without sacrificing quality.

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