Outdoor Adventures: Stargazing at Rising Moon Ranch & Stars LLC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels; comfortable seating and easy terrain.
Overview
Experience a vintage desert night with cozy s’mores, a private firepit, and stunning desert skies at Rising Moon Ranch. Discover why this stargazing adventure is a must-do near Zion National Park.
Stargaze in a Studebaker: Fire, S’mores & Big Skies
For all ages! • 2 Hours • Come enjoy unforgettable Zion views at our Stargaze in a Studebaker Spot!
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About This Adventure
Experience the ultimate stargazing adventure in a vintage Studebaker, nestled in a serene desert hideaway. Enjoy cozy blankets, a private firepit for roasting s’mores, and breathtaking views. With an ATV ride, telescope, and charming decor, this unforgettable escape feels like stepping into a Western postcard, far from the crowds of Zion.
Experience the ultimate stargazing adventure in a vintage Studebaker, nestled in a serene desert hideaway. Enjoy cozy blankets, a private firepit for roasting s’mores, and breathtaking views. With an ATV ride, telescope, and charming decor, this unforgettable escape feels like stepping into a Western postcard, far from the crowds of Zion.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early and dress warmly
Evenings can get chilly in the desert; wearing layers ensures comfort while stargazing.
Bring your camera and tripod
Capture the breathtaking night sky and star patterns with steady shots.
Use red flashlight for viewing
A red light preserves night vision and enhances the stargazing experience.
Book in advance
This popular activity fills quickly; secure your spot early for a memorable night.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bats
- Desert kangaroo rats
History
The desert area has been used for grazing and mining in the past, but now serves as a protected dark sky zone.
Conservation
The business follows eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal light pollution and habitat disruption during nighttime activities.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Blanket
Keeps you cozy during the chilly desert nights.
fall,winter specific
Camera and Tripod
Captures the starry sky for lasting memories.
Red Flashlight
Maintains night vision while reading maps or adjusting gear.
Layers of Clothing
Diverse weather calls for flexible clothing options.
spring,winter specific