Parowan: Getaway to the Great Outdoors
The beautiful city of Parowan, Utah is nicknamed ‘The Mother Town of Southern Utah’. It serves as the county seat for Iron County. It was the first incorporated county in Iron County and is home to several historical structures including the Pioneer-era Rock Church. It is also home to the Parowan Canyon that offers trails and open areas perfect for groups, couples, and families. You can access Parowan via the Cedar City Regional Airport located just 18 miles away in Cedar City. The next nearest airport is in St. George.
Best Time to Visit
To make the most of the fair weather, visit Parowan in summer and in the early fall months. The city sees the most number of tourists from June to September and their off season is from October to May. The best Parowan, UT hotel rates are found in the off season and if you choose to book during these months, you get the added bonus of smaller tourist crowds. Be sure to secure your accommodations as early as you can in order to avoid any inconveniences.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Aside from the many trails and outdoor sites that are found in and around the city, you can also check out the local golf courses and ski resorts. Check out the gorgeous slopes at the Brian Head Ski Resort. Take your kids with you or go with a group of friends and enjoy the weather. For the best snow conditions, visit in January when the fresh powder snow is at its deepest. If golfing is your passion, Parowan has something for you as well. Head on over to the Cedar Ridge Golf Course and go for a round or two with your golf buddies. When you finish enjoying Parowan for the day, head back to your hotel for rest and relaxation. Check in at the Mountain View Lodge or at the Cedar Breaks Lodge by Diamond Resorts.