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Moab Travel Planning
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Megan
I've visited Moab numerous times and bringing the kids opened a whole other world of fun! Here are some fun things to check out in Moab
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Around Moab
What to Bring
Around Moab
What to do and where to stay in Moab for families
We found Arches to be very kid-friendly with plenty of hikes and arches to view within a short distance hiking!
Arches National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
While we haven't been yet, we already have it booked to visit soon!
Canyonlands - National Park Service
This was a steep, rapid ascent. But really short, and really cool at the top.
Potash Petroglyphs and Dinosaur Tracks - Moab - Climb Utah
Where to eat when you have a large group of varying cuisine tastes
Moab Food Truck Park
The coolest hotel in Moab and just outside Arches National Park. Check out that pool! 😱 #affiliatelink
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Moab, Moab
This shop was so fun to walk through. We gave each kid a $5 limit to pick something sparkly (or rough and tough!)
Moab Rock Shop - Rock Shop, Fossils Minerals
A great hotel with space and an awesome pool. Just outside of the downtown area and a couple minutes drive to Arches. #affiliatelink
WorldMark Moab , Moab: 2025 Hotel Reviews, Rooms & Prices | Hotels.com
This was a fun, easy hike with the kids! Cool, peaceful canyon with an out-and-back trail.
Moonflower Canyon Recreation Area
For those who want someone experienced to drive Hell's Revenge. This UTV tour is exhilarating and welcome for kids as young as 3. #affiliatelink
Hell's Revenge 4x4 Off Roading Tour from Moab
Paddle down the Colorado River on this rafting trip. Great for families. #affiliatelink
Moab Rafting Morning Half-Day Trip
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What to Bring
A few simple things to bring on your trip to Moab
To keep the little ones going, take a carrier for longer hikes.
9 Best Child Carriers for Hiking the Trails
Highly Rated hiking shoes for kids.
Merrell Kids' Trail Chaser Hiking Sneaker
Our favorite sunscreen is mineral based, but still works really well
Babyganics SPF 50 Kids Sunscreen Lotion 2-Pack
Obvious reasons, a hat is really handy and necessary. #affiliatelink
adidas Men's Superlite Athletic Running Hat
As a quick rec, here is a carrier that is comfy and affordably priced for being brand-name. #affiliatelink
Chicco SmartSupport Baby Backpack Carrier
You'll definitely want a hiking backpack to carry water, snacks, and other items along
#affiliatelink
SPEEDPARK 40L Waterproof Hiking Backpack