Valley of Fire State Park Tours

Valley of Fire State Park
Valley of Fire State Park
Valley of Fire State Park
Valley of Fire State Park
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Escape day-to-day life and get off the beaten track at Valley of Fire State Park. Everyone will love the stunning landscapes of this protected natural area.

Finished exploring this Overton protected natural landscape and wondering what to see or do next? Ask some of your fellow travelers and they might suggest visiting Mouse's Tank Trail. It's close to Valley of Fire State Park.

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Things to do near Valley of Fire State Park

At Valley of Fire State Park, enjoy scenic picnic areas with stunning views, explore interesting stops like the Fire Wave and Elephant Rock, and stay at the Arch Rock Campground. For adventure seekers, the park offers rocky hikes with varying difficulty levels and opportunities for rock climbing amidst its vibrant red sandstone formations. Embrace the beauty and excitement of this unique desert landscape on your visit.

Shopping

The Valley of Fire State Park offers limited shopping options within the park itself, such as small gift shops featuring local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Overton, where you can find local markets and shops for more unique gifts.

Recreation

The Valley of Fire State Park offers breathtaking hiking trails, vibrant red rock formations, and ancient petroglyphs. Engage in yoga sessions amid stunning landscapes or enjoy guided meditation experiences, allowing you to connect with nature while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

Explore Mouse's Tank Trail, a scenic hiking trail located 2 miles from Valley of Fire State Park. Immerse yourself in the stunning desert landscapes, unique rock formations, and ancient petroglyphs while enjoying an adventurous outdoor experience in this beautiful natural setting.

Nightlife

Valley of Fire State Park offers a unique nightlife experience under the stars, perfect for stargazing and night photography. While the park itself lacks traditional venues, nearby Overton has cozy bars and restaurants for a relaxed evening, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Valley of Fire State Park

Visiting Valley of Fire State Park in Overton, Nevada, offers a fantastic array of attractions, including stunning natural scenery, outdoor adventures, and historical sites. Explore the park's dramatic landscapes, visit nearby lakes and dams, and delve into local history at museums. With its breathtaking views and diverse activities, Valley of Fire State Park is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Lost City Museum: Located 8 miles from Valley of Fire State Park, the Lost City Museum offers a glimpse into the history of the Ancestral Puebloans, featuring artifacts and exhibits that celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Lake Mead: About 18 miles away, Lake Mead is a stunning outdoor paradise where you can enjoy beautiful beaches, breathtaking scenery, and various water activities, making it a perfect romantic getaway or family adventure.
  • Hoover Dam: Situated 31 miles from the park, the Hoover Dam is an engineering marvel that provides awe-inspiring views and insights into its historical significance, making it a must-see for any visitor.

Best time to go to Valley of Fire State Park

The best time to visit Valley of Fire State Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Valley of Fire State Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Valley of Fire State Park falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.9°F (11.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June88.7°F (31.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July94.3°F (34.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August92.7°F (33.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September85.6°F (29.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Valley of Fire State Park

To save money on your trip to Valley of Fire State Park, consider visiting in January or July to August, when accommodation prices are generally lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find deals by sorting hotels from lowest to highest price, and look for package deals that include flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock additional discounts and rewards for future stays, helping you maximize your budget while enjoying the park's stunning scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Valley of Fire State Park are January and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Valley of Fire State Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Valley of Fire State Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Valley of Fire State Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize your preferences. You can organize your results by sorting prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search based on hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Valley of Fire State Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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