Your full guide below ⬇️ 📌 Save this post if Canyonlands National Park is on your bucket list Have you ever heard of the Island in the Sky? This place is raw, vast, and unforgettable. 🗓️ Spring (Mar–May) or Fall/Autumn (Sep–Nov) for cooler temps and fewer crowds. Summer gets brutally hot! 🚗 It’s a 45-min drive from Moab to the Island in the Sky entrance. No gas or food inside the park—stock up before you go. 🌤️ Mesa Arch at sunrise 🌅, Grand View Point 🚶♂️, and Green River Overlook for sunset 🌄. Bring plenty of water and sunscreen—there’s little shade. Follow @getlostwithliam for more wild places and honest travel tips ⛰️ #roadtripusa #visitutah #travelamerica #beautifuldestinations #placestovisit
Entertainment
Island in the Sky Visitor Center
Visitor center
4.7
Seasonal facility, open spring to fall, offering maps, books, backcountry permits & water.
Attraction
Mesa Arch
Attraction
4.9
Cliff's-edge sandstone arch framing an iconic sunrise view of the red rock canyon landscape below.
Green River Overlook
Landmark
4.8
Short paved path to a vista point overlooking a vast plateau deeply chiseled by the Green River.
Canyonlands National Park
National park
4.8
Split by 2 rivers, this majestic park in 4 zones features sandstone spires & Island in the Sky mesa.
Place
Grand View Point Trail
Landmark