Antelope Island State Park
Syracuse, UT
The largest island in the Great Salt Lake, reached by an 11 km causeway, with a free-roaming bison herd, pronghorn and beaches. Fielding Garr Ranch dates from 1848. Bring insect repellent in late spring.
- Nearest town
- Syracuse, UT
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 41.0530, -112.2470
- Editor's pick
- ★
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and June. Hot in July–August. Cold, short days in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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Campsites nearby
- Ladyfinger CampgroundCampsite0 mi from Antelope Island State Park
- Bridger Bay CampgroundCampsite1 mi from Antelope Island State Park
- White Rock BayCampsite2 mi from Antelope Island State Park
- Valley View RV ResortMotorhome stopover15 mi from Antelope Island State ParkMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
- Cherry Hill CampgroundCampsite18 mi from Antelope Island State ParkTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Pony Express RV ResortMotorhome stopover22 mi from Antelope Island State ParkMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
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FAQs
Where is Antelope Island State Park?
Antelope Island State Park is in Syracuse, UT, at GPS 41.0530, -112.2470. It is about 27 mi from Salt Lake City.
Can you camp near Antelope Island State Park?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Ladyfinger Campground, about 0 mi away; within 25 mi there are 9 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Antelope Island State Park?
Antelope Island State Park is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Great Salt Lake: salt flats, Antelope Island and Golden Spike.
What is there to see near Antelope Island State Park?
Places worth a stop nearby: Great Salt Lake State Park (22 mi), Temple Square (27 mi), Spiral Jetty (34 mi) and Golden Spike National Historical Park (42 mi).
When is the best time to visit Antelope Island State Park?
The most pleasant months are usually May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and June. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)