The Ultimate Guide to Family-Friendly Adventures in Moab

Discover why Moab is the perfect destination for your next family getaway. From hiking iconic trails in Arches National Park to splashing in the Colorado River, adventure awaits at every turn. Plus, with cozy, family-friendly rooms, a heated pool with a waterslide, and a game room, Expedition Lodge Moab makes the perfect home base for unforgettable family memories.

If you’ve been dreaming of a family getaway packed with adventure, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable memories, Moab, Utah, is the perfect destination. Known for its breathtaking red rock formations and endless outdoor activities, Moab offers fun and excitement for family members of all ages. And when it comes to a place to stay, we know there are many hotels in Moab—but the family-friendly rooms at Expedition Lodge Moab are tops. Let us show you why Moab and Expedition Lodge are the ultimate combination for your next family adventure.


Explore the Great Outdoors Together

Arches National Park

Introduce your kids to the magic of nature at Arches National Park, just a 10-minute drive from Expedition Lodge. The park’s stunning arches, like the world-famous Delicate Arch, are a sight your family will never forget. For an easy and kid-friendly hike, try the Windows Trail, where little explorers can see some of the park’s largest arches up close. Don’t forget to stop by the visitor center for Junior Ranger activities!

Canyonlands National Park

If your family loves jaw-dropping views, a trip to Canyonlands National Park is a must. The Mesa Arch Trail is a short and scenic hike that leads to one of the most picturesque spots in the Southwest—perfect for family photos. For families with older kids, the Island in the Sky District offers stunning overlooks where you can see for miles.

Colorado River Adventures

Moab isn’t just about hiking! The Colorado River offers incredible family-friendly activities like rafting and paddleboarding. Many local tour companies provide gentle river floats that are perfect for younger kids and provide a unique perspective of Moab’s red rock canyons.


Family Fun Around Town

Moab Giants Dinosaur Park

Take your little paleontologists on an unforgettable adventure at Moab Giants Dinosaur Park, where life-sized dinosaur replicas bring the prehistoric world to life. With interactive exhibits and a 3D theater, it’s an experience your family will treasure.

Local Eats for Everyone

After a day of exploring, fuel up at one of Moab’s family-friendly restaurants. Try Moab Food Truck Park for a variety of delicious options that will satisfy even the pickiest eaters. Grab a pizza from Zax Restaurant or enjoy a casual burger at Milt’s Stop & Eat, a local favorite.


Why Stay at Expedition Lodge Moab?

At the end of each action-packed day, your family deserves a place to relax and recharge—and that’s exactly what we offer. Expedition Lodge Moab isn’t just another hotel; it’s your family’s home away from home. Our family-friendly rooms, complete with bunk beds and space for everyone to spread out, are designed with your comfort in mind. Kids will love our heated outdoor pool and waterslide, and the whole family can enjoy the game room for hours of fun. Top it all off with our free breakfast every morning to start your adventures on the right foot.

We know there are many family-friendly hotel options in Moab, but at Expedition Lodge, the choice is clear. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the difference. Our cozy, playful atmosphere and thoughtful amenities are designed to help your family create unforgettable memories. Whether it’s laughing together in the game room, relaxing by the pool, or sharing stories about the day’s adventures, Expedition Lodge is more than a hotel—it’s where family traditions are born.


Create Lasting Memories in Moab

A family trip to Moab is more than just a vacation—it’s a chance to connect, explore, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you’re hiking through stunning national parks, floating down the Colorado River, or enjoying quality time at Expedition Lodge Moab, every moment will be filled with fun and adventure.

Make your next family getaway truly special by booking your stay at Expedition Lodge Moab. Let us be your family’s home away from home and the starting point for an unforgettable Moab adventure. We can’t wait to welcome you!