Family and Kids in Moab

  1. Visit to experience unparalleled fun for kids
    Back Of Beyond Books

    Family and Kids

    This is quite a big bookstore. Most of its catalogue covers topic naturally explored in Moab - history, environment, guidebooks, maps, science, philosophy, current affairs. They also have a lovely collection on gardening. There is little fiction. Still, some of the items here you would be hard pressed to find in other places - they would make great coffee table art or conversation pieces. It is...Read more
  2. A place for children with all kinds of interests
    Copper Ridge Dinosaur Trackways

    Family and Kids

    You'll find five dinosaur tracks here, a brontosaurus and four three-toed dinosaurs. All of the tracks were probably made during the Jurassic Period. The tracks were discovered at a location just north of the Moab Airport. A particularly unique feature of the tracks towards the east is its irregular gait - a short step and then a long step. It is possible the dinosaur was injured and limping at...Read more
  3. A guaranteed fun space for the kids
    Dead Horse Point State Park

    Family and Kids

    If you look at this landform from above, you see an ancient table-like field, soaring 2000 feet above the snaking Colorado River. It is one of the most dramatic overlooks on the planet. The name, however, comes from a time in the 19th century when cowboys corralled horses here, and they would frequently die from the heat and exposure. Getting to here from Moab which is 30 miles away; means taki...Read more
  4. Amazing Moab attraction for kids
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    Family and Kids

    Island in the Sky Visitor Center is the visitor centre which provides required guides and information to the visitors about the Canyonlands National Park. As the park is seasonal, the services provides by the visitor center is also seasonal. It provides the visitors with books and maps so that you can you can explore the ways throughout the park. A video which features the park is also shown he...Read more
  5. Can keep your kids busy for days
    Fiery Furnace

    Family and Kids

    Showcasing Nature’s energy and its sense of mischief, Fiery Furnace is a natural labyrinth set amongst the gigantic sandstones. Narrow passages lead tourists from one end to the other. An incredible experience for all the adventure seekers, this place is a must visit! Finding your way once inside is quite difficult, especially if you are relying on any electronic devices. Hence, it is bes...Read more
  6. 21. Slickrock Bike Trail

    Perfect for kids day out in Moab
    Slickrock Bike Trail

    Family and Kids

    Riding this trail on a bike is likely one of the coolest things you will every do in your lifetime. The Navajo sandstone you're riding on was laid down during the Jurassic Period, and it undulates and rolls and flows beneath your tires. Though the trail is designated for experienced bikers with high athleticism, you could just get off and walk up the trickier parts. The trail itself is mar...Read more
  7. 22. Castle Creek Winery

    Fun place to go for kids
    Castle Creek Winery

    Family and Kids

    17 miles from Moab, right next to the Red Cliffs Lodge, this winery scored big in terms of location. It's nestled between high red sandstone cliffs and rushing white waters. Overhead are clear blue skies, contrasted beautifully by the lush green plantation of the winery. The scenic extravagance is backed up by the generous size of its tasting room on top of the winery, open daily and serving cl...Read more
  8. 23. Wilson Arch

    A cool place to see with kids
    Wilson Arch

    Family and Kids

    This natural sandstone arch, 91 feet across and 46 feet high, is easily viewable from the US route 191. You could snap it as you drive by, but a very short hike, about a quarter of a mile, would bring your right up to the arch for more dramatic entries into your selfie album. Be careful though, especially if you have kids, as on the other side of the arch is a sharp drop off. There is a signboa...Read more