Things to do in Monticello

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Monticello showing heritage architecture, a memorial and a garden
Monticello showing heritage architecture, a memorial and a garden
Beautiful landscape view of Church Rock in the desert. Located near Monticello, Utah, United States.
This is the view from the top of Looking Glass Rock. It's a great first multi-pitch climb for beginners or experts and you can set up an amazing rock swing too.
Such a cool trail with amazing views the whole time #localsecrets
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HIGHLY RATED U-DRIVE Moab Hell’s Revenge UTV Off-Road Adventure

HIGHLY RATED U-DRIVE Moab Hell’s Revenge UTV Off-Road Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 640 reviews
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Price is S$172 per adult
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Exciting and Scenic Off-Road Guided Tour of Moab's Backcountry!!!

Exciting and Scenic Off-Road Guided Tour of Moab's Backcountry!!!

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 102 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$140 per adult
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Annual Pass National Parks with Audioguide

Annual Pass National Parks with Audioguide

Activity duration is 5 days
Free cancellation available
Price is S$274 per adult
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Guided Moab Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Guided Moab Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 45 reviews
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Price is S$108 per adult
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Moab: 3-Hour Scenic 4x4 Off-Road Adventure

Moab: 3-Hour Scenic 4x4 Off-Road Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 40 reviews
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Price is S$187 per adult
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What to do in Monticello

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Hole N The Rock near Moab, Utah

Hole N The Rock

Meet the animals who live at Hole N The Rock during your trip to Monticello. You can seek out the hiking trails in this relaxing area.

Hole N The Rock
Monticello featuring indigenous culture and outdoor art

Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument

Gain insight into ancient history at one of the largest known petroglyph collections in the country on the way to Canyonlands Needles District.

Newspaper Rock State Historical Monument
Canyonlands National Park which includes desert views, a gorge or canyon and tranquil scenes

Big Spring Canyon Overlook

The priceless treasure at the end of the Needles’ scenic drive is a panoramic view of some of the Canyonlands’ most unusual rock formations.

Big Spring Canyon Overlook
Wilson Arch Located Between Moab and Monticello, Utah

Wilson's Arch

Explore the great outdoors at Wilson's Arch, a lovely green space in Monticello. Wander around the natural setting in this quaint area or simply enjoy its cafes.

Wilson's Arch
Red Canyon Slot Aka Peek a boo trailhead, Kanab, Utah.

Peekaboo Trailhead

You can take time to visit Peekaboo Trailhead during your travels to Moab. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Peekaboo Trailhead
Found these little snails in the water

Pothole Point Trailhead

You can take time to visit Pothole Point Trailhead during your travels to Monticello. Wander around the natural setting in this quaint area or simply enjoy its cafes.

Pothole Point Trailhead
Pothole Point which includes desert views, a gorge or canyon and tranquil scenes

Pothole Point

This moon-like terrain is packed with craters and holes at the end of a trail that meanders through the picturesque Needles district.

Pothole Point

Church Rock

Explore the great outdoors at Church Rock, a lovely green space in Monticello. Wander around the natural setting in this quaint area or simply enjoy its cafes.

Church Rock

Millsite Trail

You can take time to visit Millsite Trail during your travels to Monticello. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Millsite Trail

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Monticello worth visiting?
Monticello has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Monticello?
Start your adventures with a visit to Millsite Trail. Then, check out different areas of Monticello for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monticello?
Millsite Trail is one of the top tourist attractions in Monticello and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Monticello?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Monticello — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, stick around for at least a week or more to discover some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Monticello with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Monticello with kids.

What to do in Monticello for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Monticello. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Monticello?
There's a range of free things to do in Monticello. Unwind in the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Monticello offers loads of budget-friendly activities that let you experience the area without opening your wallet.