Things to Do in Moab | Biking, Paddling, Climbing, Canyoneering, Hiking

There are few adventure destinations in the world that offer so many incredible outdoor adventures by square mile. Outside of the 2 national parks, Arches and Canyonlands, there are many more spectacular experiences in this outdoor mecca. Whether it is mountain biking some of the world's most scenic, rocky and unique singletrack or paddling through the massive red canyons of the Colorado River, you can do it all here! Sound challenging? Have no fear - Moab has many adventure options for all levels, from beginner to advanced.

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Biking

Rental

6 Bike Northshore Hitch Rack

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$15

US - UT - Moab
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4 Bike Northshore Bike Rack Rental

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$15

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Canfield Tilt 29er - Large

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$105

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Canfield Tilt 29er - Medium

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$105

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Honzo Hardtail - Large

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$55

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Honzo Hardtail - Medium

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$55

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Honzo Hardtail- Small

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$55

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process 134 27.5" - Extra Small

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$65

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process 134 27.5" - Medium

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$65

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process 134 27.5" - Small

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$65

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process Remote 130 E-bike - Large

Mountain Biking
Electric Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$110

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process Remote 130 e-bike - Medium

Mountain Biking
Electric Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$110

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process Remote 130 E-bike - Small

Mountain Biking
Electric Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$110

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Coco - Extra Small

Cruiser / Path Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$35

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Coco - Small

Cruiser / Path Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$35

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Dew - Large

Cruiser / Path Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$35

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Dew - Medium

Cruiser / Path Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$35

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Dew - Small

Cruiser / Path Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$35

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process 134 - Large

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$65

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process 153 29" - Extra Large

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$85

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process 153 29" - Large

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$85

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kona Process 153 29" - Medium

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$85

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kuat 3 Bike Hitch Rack

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$15

US - UT - Moab
Rental

MARIN HARDTAIL

Mountain Biking

6 hours 30 minutes
$65

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Moab Electric Bike Rental 24" Step

Electric Biking

Pick Up Day Before • Instant Book • Locally Owned

2 hours
$60

US - UT - Arches National Park
Rental

Moab Electric Bike Rental 26" Cruiser

Electric Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

2 hours
$65

US - UT - Arches National Park
Rental

Moab Electric Bike Rental 26" Low Step Thru

Electric Biking

Pick Up Day Before • Instant Book • Locally Owned

2 hours
$60

US - UT - Arches National Park
Rental

Moab Electric Fat Tire Bike Rental

Electric Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

2 hours
$50

US - UT - Arches National Park
Rental

Mondraker Foxy - Extra Large

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$85

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Mondraker Foxy - Large

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$85

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Mondraker Foxy - Medium

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$85

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Mondraker Foxy - Small

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$85

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Pedal/Paddle Combo

Rafting
Mountain Biking

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

7 hours
$215

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Revel Rascal 29er - Large

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$120

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Revel Rascal 29er - Medium

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$120

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Revel Rascal 29er - Small

Mountain Biking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

1 day
$120

US - UT - Moab
Guided

The Pedal, Paddle, Pedal

Packrafting
Mountain Biking

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

12 hours
$271

US - UT - Moab

Hiking and Camping

Guided

Arches National Park Full Day Hiking Tour

Hiking / Trekking

Small Group Sizes • Private • Instant Book

9 hours
$203

US - UT - Arches National Park
Guided

Arches National Park Half Day Hiking Tour

Hiking / Trekking

Small Group Sizes • Private • Instant Book

5 hours
$135

US - UT - Arches National Park
Guided

Canyonlands National Park Full Day Hiking Tour

Hiking / Trekking

Small Group Sizes • Private • Instant Book

1 day
$203

US - UT - Canyonlands National Park
Guided

Canyonlands National Park Half Day Hiking Tour

Hiking / Trekking

Small Group Sizes • Private • Instant Book

6 hours
$135

US - UT - Canyonlands National Park
Guided

Hike/Paddle Combo

Hiking / Trekking
Kayaking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Kid Friendly

7 hours
$195

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Labyrinth Canyon Multi-Day SUP Adventure

Camping
Paddleboarding

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

4 days
$725

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Raft/SUP and Camp on the Colorado River

Camping
Paddleboarding
Rafting

Private • Instant Book • Locally Owned

2 days
$450

US - UT - Moab

Climbing Sports

Guided

Canyon/Paddle Combo

Canyoneering
Rappelling
Paddleboarding

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

6 hours
$195

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Chamisa Canyon aka Entrajo Canyon

Canyoneering
Rappelling

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

4 hours
$115

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Climb Castleton Tower

Rock Climbing

Private • Free Cancellation

8 hours
$225

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Desert Highlights Gift Card | Canyoneering, Packrafting, Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing
Canyoneering
Packrafting

Gift Card

$0

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Entrajo Canyon

Canyoneering

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

5 hours
$105

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Entrajo Canyon Moab Canyoneering Trip

Canyoneering

Private • Instant Book • Locally Owned

6 hours
$112

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Fisher Towers/Ancient Art

Rock Climbing

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

6 hours
$200

US - UT - Moab
Lesson
Guided

Full Day Private Guided Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

8 hours
From $185

US - UT - Moab
Lesson
Guided
Rental

Gift Card

Rock Climbing
Canyoneering
Paddleboarding
Rafting

Gift Card

$0

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Granary Canyon Moab Canyoneering

Canyoneering
Rappelling

Private • Instant Book • Locally Owned

10 hours
$210

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Indian Creek

Rock Climbing

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

8 hours
$200

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Irish Canyon Slot - Moab Canyoneering

Canyoneering
Rappelling

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

7 hours
$205

US - UT - Moab
Lesson
Guided

Looking Glass Arch

Rock Climbing
Rappelling

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

4 hours
$150

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Medieval Chamber

Canyoneering
Rappelling

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

4 hours
$105

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Medieval Chamber Moab Canyoneering Trip

Canyoneering

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

6 hours
$112

US - UT - Moab
Lesson
Guided

Moab Rock Climbing Full Day

Rock Climbing

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

10 hours
$180

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Moab Canyoneering & Packrafting Combo - Entrajo Canyon

Canyoneering
Packrafting

Shuttle Included • Private • Locally Owned

8 hours
$210

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Moab Canyoneering Medieval Chamber & Packrafting Combo

Canyoneering
Packrafting

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

8 hours
$210

US - UT - Moab
Lesson

Moab Climbing, Rock 101 - Inside/Out

Rock Climbing

Private • Instant Book • Locally Owned

8 hours
$185

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Moab Rock Climbing - Looking Glass Rock

Rock Climbing
Rappelling

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

5 hours
$143

US - UT - Moab
Lesson
Guided

Moab Rock Climbing Half Day

Rock Climbing

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

6 hours
$112

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Morning Glory aka Ephedra’s Grotto

Canyoneering
Rappelling

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

4 hours
$125

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Poison Springs Moab Canyoneering Trip

Canyoneering
Rappelling

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

8 hours
$205

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Pool Arch Canyon (aka Rock of Ages) Moab Canyoneering Trip

Canyoneering

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

7 hours
$167

US - UT - Moab
Lesson
Guided

Private Half-Day Guided Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

4 hours
$125

US - UT - Moab
Lesson
Guided

Rock Climb and Paddle Combo

Rock Climbing
Paddleboarding

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

6 hours
$195

US - UT - Moab
Lesson

Rock Climbing 201 - Lead Climbing

Rock Climbing

Shuttle Included • Private • Locally Owned

$185

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Rock of Ages

Canyoneering
Rappelling

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

6 hours
$175

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Rock of Ages aka Pool Arch

Canyoneering
Rappelling

Small Group Sizes • Instant Book • Locally Owned

6 hours
$165

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Secluded Bow and Arrow Arch

Climbing Sports
Canyoneering
Rappelling

Private • Instant Book • Locally Owned

5 hours
$150

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Zig Zag Canyon Moab Canyoneering Trip

Canyoneering
Rappelling

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

6 hours
$140

US - UT - Moab

Water Sports

Guided

Canyon/Paddle Combo

Canyoneering
Rappelling
Paddleboarding

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

6 hours
$195

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Desert Highlights Gift Card | Canyoneering, Packrafting, Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing
Canyoneering
Packrafting

Gift Card

$0

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Fisher Towers

Rafting

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

6 hours
$107

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Fisher Towers: Half Day

Rafting

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

3 hours
$84

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Fisher Towers: Two Day

Rafting

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

2 days
$460

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Flatwater Fun

Paddleboarding

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

3 hours 30 minutes
$75

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Full Day Kayak Rental

Kayaking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Kid Friendly

1 day
$50

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Full Day Whitewater Rafting Trip

Rafting

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

6 hours
$95

US - UT - Moab
Lesson
Guided
Rental

Gift Card

Rock Climbing
Canyoneering
Paddleboarding
Rafting

Gift Card

$0

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Half Day Whitewater Kayaking

Kayaking

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

4 hours
$75

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Half Day Whitewater Rafting Trip

Rafting

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

4 hours
$75

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Hike/Paddle Combo

Hiking / Trekking
Kayaking

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Kid Friendly

7 hours
$195

US - UT - Moab
Rental

Kayak Rental & Ride Package

Kayaking

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Free Cancellation

9 hours
$130

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Labyrinth Canyon Multi-Day SUP Adventure

Camping
Paddleboarding

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

4 days
$725

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Moab Canyoneering & Packrafting Combo - Entrajo Canyon

Canyoneering
Packrafting

Shuttle Included • Private • Locally Owned

8 hours
$210

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Moab Canyoneering Medieval Chamber & Packrafting Combo

Canyoneering
Packrafting

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

8 hours
$210

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Moab Packrafting - Half Day On The Colorado River

Packrafting

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

5 hours
$107

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Pedal/Paddle Combo

Rafting
Mountain Biking

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

7 hours
$215

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Raft/SUP and Camp on the Colorado River

Camping
Paddleboarding
Rafting

Private • Instant Book • Locally Owned

2 days
$450

US - UT - Moab
Lesson
Guided

Rock Climb and Paddle Combo

Rock Climbing
Paddleboarding

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

6 hours
$195

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Splish & Splash

Paddleboarding

Small Group Sizes • Shuttle Included • Instant Book

4 hours
$85

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Stand Up Paddle the Colorado River

Paddleboarding

Shuttle Included • Instant Book • Locally Owned

4 hours
$85

US - UT - Moab
Rental

SUP Rental & Ride Package

Paddleboarding

On the Water • Instant Book • Locally Owned

9 hours
$130

US - UT - Moab
Guided

The Pedal, Paddle, Pedal

Packrafting
Mountain Biking

Shuttle Included • Private • Instant Book

12 hours
$271

US - UT - Moab
Guided

Whitewater SUP

Paddleboarding

Instant Book • Locally Owned • Free Cancellation

5 hours
$100

US - UT - Moab

Moab Utah Activities

The town of Moab and its surrounding vast red rock landscape is Utah's ultimate adventure playground. What other place can you visit multiple national parks, mountain bike unbelievable singletrack, rock climb slickrock, slide through narrow canyons, and raft down the infamous Colorado river through high red rock walls all within a few miles from town? Moab is one of the best adventure destinations in the entire world. Its red rock landscape boasts over 800 miles of biking trails, the mighty Colorado River, a maze of canyons and sandstone towers for climbing, and 2 of Utah's most infamous National Parks - Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park.

TripOutside curates the absolute best outfitters and activity providers - so you can book all your Moab adventures in one place and be confident you will have a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

When to Visit Moab

Visit Moab in spring and fall for the best weather for outdoor activities. The months of February through early May and September to November offer the best riding weather. Early spring and late fall are the best times to avoid Moab's influx of tourists. Here's what you need to know when you visit Moab in the summer, or any month!

TripOutside features the best local rental shops and guided tour providers for Moab biking, kayaking, SUP, rafting, rock climbing, canyoneering, packrafting and more!

Getting to Moab

The closest major airport to Moab is Salt Lake City, which is 236 miles, or about a 4 hour drive. Grand Junction, Colorado also has a regional airport, and is about 1 hour 45 minutes from Moab. Other major cities in the vicinity include Las Vegas (6.5 hours) and Denver (5.5 hours).

Things to Do in Moab | Biking, Paddling, Climbing, Canyoneering, Hiking

Biking

6 Bike Northshore Hitch Rack

4 Bike Northshore Bike Rack Rental

Canfield Tilt 29er - Large

Canfield Tilt 29er - Medium

Kona Honzo Hardtail - Large

Kona Honzo Hardtail - Medium

Kona Honzo Hardtail- Small

Kona Process 134 27.5" - Extra Small

Kona Process 134 27.5" - Medium

Kona Process 134 27.5" - Small

Kona Process Remote 130 E-bike - Large

Kona Process Remote 130 e-bike - Medium

Kona Process Remote 130 E-bike - Small

Kona Coco - Extra Small

Kona Coco - Small

Kona Dew - Large

Kona Dew - Medium

Kona Dew - Small

Kona Process 134 - Large

Kona Process 153 29" - Extra Large

Kona Process 153 29" - Large

Kona Process 153 29" - Medium

Kuat 3 Bike Hitch Rack

MARIN HARDTAIL

Moab Electric Bike Rental 24" Step

Moab Electric Bike Rental 26" Cruiser

Moab Electric Bike Rental 26" Low Step Thru

Moab Electric Fat Tire Bike Rental

Mondraker Foxy - Extra Large

Mondraker Foxy - Large

Mondraker Foxy - Medium

Mondraker Foxy - Small

Pedal/Paddle Combo

Revel Rascal 29er - Large

Revel Rascal 29er - Medium

Revel Rascal 29er - Small

The Pedal, Paddle, Pedal

Hiking and Camping

Arches National Park Full Day Hiking Tour

Arches National Park Half Day Hiking Tour

Canyonlands National Park Full Day Hiking Tour

Canyonlands National Park Half Day Hiking Tour

Hike/Paddle Combo

Labyrinth Canyon Multi-Day SUP Adventure

Raft/SUP and Camp on the Colorado River

Climbing Sports

Canyon/Paddle Combo

Chamisa Canyon aka Entrajo Canyon

Climb Castleton Tower

Desert Highlights Gift Card | Canyoneering, Packrafting, Rock Climbing

Entrajo Canyon

Entrajo Canyon Moab Canyoneering Trip

Fisher Towers/Ancient Art

Full Day Private Guided Rock Climbing

Gift Card

Granary Canyon ​Moab Canyoneering ​

Indian Creek

Irish Canyon Slot - Moab Canyoneering

Looking Glass Arch

Medieval Chamber

Medieval Chamber Moab Canyoneering Trip

Moab ​Rock Climbing ​Full Day

Moab Canyoneering & Packrafting Combo - Entrajo Canyon

Moab Canyoneering Medieval Chamber & Packrafting Combo

Moab Climbing, Rock 101 - Inside/Out

Moab Rock Climbing - Looking Glass Rock

Moab Rock Climbing Half Day

Morning Glory aka Ephedra’s Grotto

Poison Springs Moab Canyoneering Trip

Pool Arch Canyon (aka Rock of Ages) Moab Canyoneering Trip

Private Half-Day Guided Rock Climbing

Rock Climb and Paddle Combo

Rock Climbing 201 - Lead Climbing

Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages aka Pool Arch

Secluded Bow and Arrow Arch

Zig Zag Canyon Moab Canyoneering Trip

Water Sports

Granary Canyon Moab Canyoneering

Moab Rock Climbing Full Day