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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

    • 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 […]
    • What’s closed in the winter in Moab?
      Winter is a lovely time to be in Moab, Utah: town is quieter, snow blankets the red rocks, and the cold air is offset by warm sunshine. But it’s the off-season, meaning many of our local restaurants and places of business will change their hours or close for an extended break. Read on for a list of […]
    • Making art in Arches and Canyonlands
      Charlotte Quigley, 2025 Community Artist in the Parks [Courtesy of the National Park Service] Press release by the National Park Service The National Park Service Southeast Utah Group is pleased to announce the selection of Charlotte Quigley as the 2025 Community Artist in the Parks (CAIP). Quigley […]
    • See a pair of historic snowshoes used in the La Sal Mountains
      Gordon Fowler’s snowshoes [Moab Museum Collection] By the Moab Museum, originally published in the Moab Sun News Summertime visitors to the Moab Museum may have difficulty understanding why there’s a pair of snowshoes on display in the Museum’s gallery. While the desert, of course, isn’t […]
    • Three-Day Moab Itinerary
      If you’re planning a trip to Moab, you’re likely aware of its reputation as an oasis for outdoor recreation. But the city also has a lot to offer when it comes to dining, arts, and culture. Read on to make the most of your three-day trip. DAY 1 – PARKS TOUR Morning: Canyonlands National Park Start […]
    • Petroglyphs and Pictographs: What to Know About Ancient Art in Southeast Utah
      Newspaper Rock [Moab Museum Collection, Elaine Peterson Collection] By the Moab Museum, originally published in the Moab Sun News This is canyon country, a landscape defined by the forces of nature that have carved their way through the red sandstone for millions of years and still continue to […]
  • Upcoming Events

    1. 3rd Annual UAC & LUNA Moab Winter Kickoff Party

      December 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    2. Science On Tap

      January 8, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    3. Arches Ultra

      January 25, 2025
    4. Winterlude Moab Music Festival

      January 25, 2025 - February 1, 2025
    5. Moab SyFy Film Festival

      February 7, 2025
    6. Science On Tap

      February 12, 2025 @ 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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