
East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr)
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 23 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr) worth booking?
East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr) is a 1-hour experience in Zion National Park, United States, from $69 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 23 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (23)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Get away from the crowds and come experience an introduction to iron ladder climbing and rappelling, all on our privately owned land that we don't have to share with anyone. This experience is our shortest Via Ferrata To
What you get
About this experience
Get away from the crowds and come experience an introduction to iron ladder climbing and rappelling, all on our privately owned land that we don't have to share with anyone. This experience is our shortest Via Ferrata Tour and includes climbing one pitch of our red and white rock faced Via Ferrata, a vertical ascent of over 200 ft with stunning views throughout, followed by a gorgeous 130 ft rappel into our beautiful red mini slot canyon. It is an absolutely stunning introduction to Via Ferrata climbing and rappelling. Special iron steps installed up the whole face of the rock make this activity possible for most guests over the age of 10.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- All the gear required for this activity will be provided.
Not included
- Clothing will get dirty, please dress appropriately and wear hiking style shoes.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zion National Park
Check in at our Roam East Zion storefront, here you will have a chance to go over waivers, use restrooms, and meet your guide. We will then have you follow us (in your personal vehicle) 1/2 mile up highway 89 to the start of the Via Ferrata.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Check in at our Roam East Zion storefront, here you will have a chance to go over waivers, use restrooms, and meet your guide. We will then have you follow us (in your personal vehicle) 1/2 mile up highway 89 to the start of the Via Ferrata.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ROAM - East Zion
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 23 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
23 verified traveler reviews for East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
10/10 would recommend!!
So much fun! Went with my family, weather was beautiful, and so was the view. Very easy and friendly for beginners! 10/10.🤍
via Tripadvisor
The climbing experience!
Very fun! Josh was an amazing guide and had very many awesome facts. Made the process comfortable and simple.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
amazing, Ryan our guide, made it a wonderful experience. The adventure was fun and Ryan explained the technique, it made us feel safe.
via Viator
Once in a lifetime
The guides were awesome and funny too and the reppeling was some of the most fun I have ever had.
via Tripadvisor
It was good
It was good as heck but it started to get hot
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zion National Park.
How much does East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr) cost?
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Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zion National Park usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr) take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zion National Park is not rushed.
Is East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 23 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zion National Park, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr)?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zion National Park can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zion National Park and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does East Zion Via Ferrata & Rappelling Experience (1 Hr) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zion National Park within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zion National Park?
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Zion trips centre on the Narrows and Angels Landing, canyoneering in slot canyons, e-bike rides along the scenic drive and Bryce Canyon combination days. Permit handling and gear rental inclusions are the biggest quality differences here. On Outty we rank every Zion National Park experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Award Winning UTV Slot Canyon Tour, East Zion 4 Hour Slot Canyon Canyoneering UTV Tour, East Zion Crimson Canyon Hike & UTV Adventure. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zion National Park?
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April to May and September to October. Summer means early starts. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zion National Park?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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