The number of visitors to Zion National Park, located in Utah in the United States, fluctuated in recent years. In 2023, the park saw a decrease in the number of visitors with under 4.65 million visitors, compared to the 4.69 million visitors welcomed in 2022.
Zion National Park
Zion NP is a park in the desert of Utah that boasts a variety of plants and animals as well as archaeological sites. Many visitors to the park engage in hiking, climbing, and camping within the park. In 2021, Zion National Park was among the top 3 most visited parks in the United States. The U.S. national parks are hugely popular and there has been a general growth in attendance since 2008.
Outdoor Recreation in the U.S.
As of 2021, some of the most popular outdoor activities among U.S. residents include running, fishing, biking, hiking, and camping, to name a few. Among campers in North America, fishing was the second most popular recreational activity. Overall, approximately 52.4 million people participated in recreational fishing in the U.S. in 2021.
Number of recreational visitors to Zion National Park in the United States from 2008 to 2023
(in millions)
Characteristic
Number of visitors in millions
2023
4.62
2022
4.69
2021
5.04
2020
3.59
2019
4.49
2018
4.32
2017
4.5
2016
4.3
2015
3.65
2014
3.19
2013
2.81
2012
2.97
2011
2.83
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National Park Service. (April 5, 2024). Number of recreational visitors to Zion National Park in the United States from 2008 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/254237/number-of-visitors-to-the-zion-national-park-in-the-us/
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National Park Service. "Number of Recreational Visitors to Zion National Park in The United States from 2008 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254237/number-of-visitors-to-the-zion-national-park-in-the-us/
National Park Service, Number of recreational visitors to Zion National Park in the United States from 2008 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254237/number-of-visitors-to-the-zion-national-park-in-the-us/ (last visited May 05, 2025)
Number of recreational visitors to Zion National Park in the United States from 2008 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], National Park Service, April 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/254237/number-of-visitors-to-the-zion-national-park-in-the-us/
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