7-Day St. George, Utah Adventure with Nearby Attractions

Day 1: Explore Downtown

St. George, Utah on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Butterfield

Start your day with fresh breakfast offerings like omelets or pancakes at this cozy local favorite that opens at 7am.
USD15, 1h

9:30am

St. George Art Museum

Enjoy local and regional art exhibitions showcasing the culture and history of Southern Utah. The museum opens at 10am, so arriving a bit early to explore nearby shops is recommended.
USD8, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at George's Corner Restaurant & Pub

Savor a hearty lunch with American classics and vegetarian options in a welcoming atmosphere, open from 11am.
USD20, 1h

1:30pm

Dixie Rock Park Hike

Take a short hike to Dixie Rock to enjoy panoramic views of St. George. It's a moderately easy 2-mile roundtrip trail, perfect in the afternoon light.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at Pioneer Park

Wind down your afternoon with a visit to Pioneer Park, offering scenic views and picnic spots.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Painted Pony

Dine on upscale southwestern cuisine with a fine dining ambiance. Reservations recommended; open until 9pm.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 2: Snow Canyon Adventure

St. George, Utah on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Bear Paw Cafe

Enjoy hearty breakfast options with homemade pastries at this popular spot opening at 7am.
USD15, 1h

9:00am

Explore Snow Canyon State Park

Spend your day hiking scenic trails, exploring red rock formations, and viewing wildlife in this picturesque state park open from 7am to 10pm.
USD10, 5h

2:00pm

Lunch Picnic at Pioneer Sand Dunes

Pack picnic lunch or grab takeout to enjoy at the dunes within the park, offering unique natural landscapes.
USD12, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Johnson Canyon

An easy hike nearby to see petroglyphs and natural arches, perfect for afternoon exploration.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Cliffside Restaurant

Have dinner with stunning red rock views and excellent menu selections. They open for dinner at 5pm.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Local Culture & Shopping

St. George, Utah on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at City Cafe

Taste classic American breakfast in a friendly, casual diner environment. Opens at 7am.
USD12, 1h

9:30am

St. George Historical Museum

Learn about the pioneer heritage and local history with engaging displays in this museum open from 9am to 5pm.
USD5, 1h30m

11:30am

Shopping at Downtown St. George

Explore boutiques, galleries, and artisan shops along Main Street for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Anasazi Steakhouse

Try local southwest-inspired dishes in an intimate setting. Lunch service starts at 11am.
USD25, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at the St. George Tabernacle

Visit this historic architectural landmark and gardens for a peaceful afternoon experience.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Natura

Enjoy contemporary American cuisine with fresh ingredients, open until 9pm.
USD35, 1h30m
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Day 4: Zion National Park

Springdale, Utah on June 4, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Bear Paw Cafe

Grab a quick but satisfying breakfast; recommended to start day early for Zion hike.
USD15, 1h

7:30am

Drive to Zion National Park

Travel 45 minutes northeast to Zion park entrance; arrive early to avoid crowds.
Free (park fee waived with certain passes) or USD35 vehicle fee, 45m

8:15am

Hike Angels Landing

Take one of Zion's most famous and thrilling hikes with incredible views. Note: Use caution on the chains section; hike is about 4-5 hours roundtrip.
Free, 5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Zion Lodge

Refuel with casual dining at the lodge restaurant, open from 11am to 4pm.
USD20, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Riverside Walk and Lower Emerald Pool Trail

Gentle walks with beautiful canyon scenery to wind down the afternoon.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to St. George

Drive back to the city; relax for the evening after a full day.
Free, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cliffside Restaurant

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner with spectacular views and varied menu selections.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 5: Red Cliffs Reserve

St. George, Utah on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rotten Apple

Try fresh bakery and coffee selections to start your day strong; open from 7am.
USD12, 1h

9:30am

Hiking at Red Cliffs Desert Reserve

Explore several easy to moderate hiking trails offering local desert landscapes and wildlife observation within a 20-minute drive from town.
Free, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Cappeletti’s

Enjoy Italian flavors and pizza near the center of St. George; open from 11am.
USD20, 1h

3:00pm

Visit St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site

See real dinosaur footprints and fossils in an engaging museum; open from 9am to 5pm.
USD7, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Painted Lady

An upscale dining experience with Southwestern gourmet fare, reservations recommended, open until 9pm.
USD55, 1h30m
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Day 6: Relax & Local Views

St. George, Utah on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Soleil

Light and fresh breakfast options in a relaxed setting; opens at 7:30am.
USD12, 1h

9:30am

Visit the St. George Temple and Gardens

Stroll peaceful grounds and admire the iconic architecture open to visitors daily.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Local Art Galleries Tour

Visit several downtown galleries showcasing local artists including the Herman Arts Center; most open by 10am.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Twisted Noodle

Enjoy Asian fusion cuisine with casual and friendly atmosphere; open from 11am.
USD20, 1h

2:30pm

Golf or Spa

Spend the afternoon relaxing at a nearby golf course or local spa resort to unwind.
Varies, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Painted Pony

For your last night, enjoy a refined southwestern dining experience in St. George.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 7: Departure & Relax

St. George, Utah on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cream Bean Berry

Have a casual breakfast with great coffee and light eats before the trip home.
USD10, 1h

9:30am

Walk Main Street

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the charming downtown streets for last-minute souvenirs and photos.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Pack and Checkout

Prepare for departure at your lodging and check out by noon.
Free, 1h
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