Day Trips from Moab
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The best day trips from Moab within a 3 hours drive. Discover destinations, attractions, and activities — all with real drive times, ratings, and photos.
9 destinations within 3 hours of Moab
Bluff Fort Historic Site
Bluff, UT 84512
Why this destination?
Recommended because: History destination · highly rated (4.8 by 1.8k+ visitors) · 1 hr 44 min from Moab
Forrest Gump Point
Mexican Hat, UT 84531
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.8 by 1.6k+ visitors) · 2 hrs 17 min from Moab
Goblin Valley State Park
Green River, UT 84525
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.8 by 3.7k+ visitors) · 1 hr 36 min from Moab
Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum
Blanding, UT 84511
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.8 by 0.5k+ visitors) · 1 hr 21 min from Moab
Natural Bridges National Monument
USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.8 by 1.3k+ visitors) · 2 hrs from Moab
Buck Canyon Overlook
UT 84532, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.8 by 0.6k+ visitors) · 54 min from Moab
Hovenweep National Monument
UT 84534, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.8 by 1.4k+ visitors) · 2 hrs 11 min from Moab
Upheaval Dome First Overlook
UT 84532, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: well rated (4.8 stars) · 57 min from Moab
Sand Island Petroglyphs
UT 84512, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.5 by 0.3k+ visitors) · 1 hr 50 min from Moab
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Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips from Moab
What are the best day trips from Moab within 3 hours?
The best day trips from Moab within 3 hours include state parks, historic towns, wineries, scenic drives, and outdoor recreation. Use the destination cards above to see top-rated options with real drive times and ratings from Google.
What cities and attractions are within 3 hours drive of Moab?
There are many cities, towns, and attractions within 3 hours of Moab, UT. Our page shows the best destinations you can reach in that time, including attractions, parks, and activities -- not just a list of city names.
What are cheap or free things to do near Moab?
Many of the best day trips from Moab are free or low-cost, including state parks, hiking trails, scenic drives, and small-town Main Streets. Check the destination cards above for budget estimates and options.
Is 3 hours enough time for a good day trip from Moab?
Yes! A 3 hours drive opens up plenty of great day trip destinations from Moab. Many popular spots -- state parks, historic towns, and scenic areas -- are within this range, giving you a full day of exploration without needing an overnight stay.
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