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Welcome to Moab Utah's official source for tourism information. Moab will surround you with the warmth and hospitality of a small resort town at the center of one of the most stunning red rock landscapes on Earth. Moab’s unique combination of beautiful red rock scenery and the cool waters of the Colorado River has made it one of the most sought after destinations in the southwest for lovers of the outdoors.
Considered the gateway to both Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Moab’s perfect climate has also made it a magnet for outdoor events and festivals. The downtown business district has risen to the occasion with a great selection of restaurants, shops, and galleries. Moab’s diverse cuisine will please any pallet, from regional southwestern fare to world-class gourmet. Stroll though the downtown shops for a great selection of southwestern arts and jewelry, souvenirs, t-shirts, and much more. Our extensive selection of accommodations will suit any taste, from comfortable hotel rooms, condos and bed & breakfasts with a regional flare, to luxury resorts complete with spas.
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July 4th, 2009
Moab 4th of July Celebration - "Enjoy the Crunch"
Good food to "crunch" (see how fast you can "crunch" down watermelon at the watermelon eating contest) and good times to forget the economic "crunch" (ring toss, darts, fish pond and dunk tank). "Crunch-time" begins with a community parade followed by an afternoon filled with cultural performances, games, prizes and vendors. Fireworks at dusk. Swanny City Park (400 N 100 W) - 4:30pm-8:30pm - For more info call 435-259-7814. |
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July 18th-19th, 2009
Free Weekend at our National Parks
Visit Arches and Canyonlands National Parks for free on the weekend of July 18th & 19th. Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. (Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included.) |
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September 3rd-19th, 2009
Moab Music Festival
Music from around the world amidst the spectacular red rock canyonlands of Moab, Utah. Each year musicians and music lovers alike, from across the country and around the world, travel to the Moab Music Festival to perform and to listen to musical masterpieces, old and new, set among some of nature's most spectacular landscape masterpieces... the red rock canyonlands. For more information visit www.moabmusicfest.org or call 435-259-7003. |
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A great video introduction to Moab and its surrounding National and State Parks. 2:59
Take a look at our spring television commercial. Explore and rediscover your need for adventure in Moab. 0:31
Check out some of the exciting activities that Moab has to offer. 4:31
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Only 5 miles north of Moab, Arches National Park contains the world's largest concentration of natural sandstone arches. Colossal sandstone fins, massive balanced rocks, soaring pinnacles and spires dwarf visitors as they explore the park's viewpoints and hiking trails.
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Canyonlands National Park is the largest national park in the state of Utah. Located 35 miles west of Moab, the Island in the Sky District sits atop a massive 1500 foot mesa, quite literally an Island in the Sky.
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Located 32 miles from Moab, Dead Horse Point State Park is one of Utah's most spectacular state parks. Towering 2,000 feet above the Colorado River, the park provides breathtaking panoramas of the snaking meanders of the Colorado River.
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