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Riverside camping and as a base for exploring Utah's national parks.
Green River State Park
US
State Park·Lush, Shaded, Convenient
Green River State Park is a verdant sanctuary located along the banks of the Green River in Utah. Known for its mature trees and grassy sites, it provides a refreshing contrast to the surrounding desert landscape. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including kayaking, fishing, and golfing at the adjacent course. The park is highly regarded as a strategic home base for those visiting Moab, Arches National Park, and Goblin Valley State Park. While centrally located in town, it offers a peaceful atmosphere, though some ambient noise from the nearby freeway and railway is to be expected. The park features well-kept facilities such as showers, flushing toilets, and an RV dump station, making it a comfortable stop for long-term travelers and families alike.
Green River State Park is a verdant sanctuary located along the banks of the Green River in Utah. Known for its mature trees and grassy sites, it provides a refreshing contrast to the surrounding desert landscape. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including kayaking, fishing, and golfing at the adjacent course. The park is highly regarded as a strategic home base for those visiting Moab, Arches National Park, and Goblin Valley State Park. While centrally located in town, it offers a peaceful atmosphere, though some ambient noise from the nearby freeway and railway is to be expected. The park features well-kept facilities such as showers, flushing toilets, and an RV dump station, making it a comfortable stop for long-term travelers and families alike.
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Address
550 Green River Blvd,Green River, UT 84525, USA
Websitestateparks.utah.gov
Phone(435) 564-3633
Hours
ClosedDaily 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Direct access to the Green River for boating and kayaking.
Abundant shade and green grass, rare for the Utah desert.
Proximity to an 18-hole golf course.
Convenient home base for visiting Arches and Goblin Valley.
Well-maintained facilities including showers and an RV dump station.
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, Locals, Groups
Reviews
4.3
Great980 reviews
Green River State Park is widely praised by visitors as a lush, shaded oasis in the middle of the Utah desert. Reviewers frequently highlight the well-maintained grounds, noting the abundance of green grass and mature trees which provide much-needed relief from the sun. The park is a popular choice for campers and RV travelers, with many appreciating the clean facilities, including showers and flushing toilets. Its location on the Green River makes it an ideal spot for kayaking and boating, though some guests mention that paddling upstream can be challenging. While the park is described as peaceful, several reviews point out that noise from the nearby I-70 freeway and passing trains is audible throughout the night. Despite this, it remains a highly recommended home base for those exploring regional attractions like Moab and Arches National Park.
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Location
Green River, Utah, United States