Thunder Junction All Abilities Park
City parks
Thunder Junction is St. George's free, fully inclusive all-abilities park featuring a dinosaur-themed accessible playground, a splash pad, and a quarter-scale ride-on train.
Overview
Thunder Junction All Abilities Park is a City of St. George park designed to be fully inclusive for children and visitors of all abilities. Its dinosaur-themed playground includes wheelchair-accessible equipment, a climbing wall, and a volcano structure.
Attractions
A highlight is the quarter-scale C.P. Huntington train, which runs on a roughly 2,700-foot track around the park. The park also has a splash pad, covered pavilions, picnic tables, drinking fountains, and restrooms.
Hours & Fees
Park admission is free, seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Train rides are $2.00 each; the train runs on a seasonal summer schedule (approximately June through September), Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and is closed Sundays, with ticket sales ending 10 minutes before closing. Train service is subject to weather and maintenance closures. Payment for the train is accepted via card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and cash (no American Express or checks). Pavilions are first-come, first-served with no reservations.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an admission fee?
No. Entry to Thunder Junction All Abilities Park is free, seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Only the train ride carries a fee ($2.00 per ride).
What makes the park all-abilities?
The dinosaur-themed playground includes wheelchair-accessible equipment and inclusive play features designed for children and visitors of all abilities.
Are pets allowed?
Only service animals are permitted; other pets are prohibited.
Address
1851 S Dixie DrSt. George, UT 84770
Contact
- Website: https://sgcityutah.gov/business_detail_T18_R97.php
- Work Phone: 435-627-4575