ROCKPORT STATE PARK
Yurts
Rockport State Park now offers three yurts as an alternative to RV and tent camping. The yurts are owned and operated by Rockport Sports at 435-783-9283. All yurts have wooden lattice walls and ceilings, wooden floors, indoor lighting, and adjustable dome skylights. Three large screened windows keep the ultra-modern tents cool during summer, while insulated walls and thermostat-controlled electric stoves keep them warm in winter. Reserve your yurt through Rockport Sports and Recreation at 435-783-9283.
Each yurt accommodates up to six people and provides:
- One bunk bed (double or queen) and one full size futon
- Couch seating (when futon is folded)
- Electric heat
- Front porch/deck with a picnic table, gas barbeque grill, and a firepit
- Electrical outlets and a ceiling light
- Locking door with key
- Drinking water, restrooms and trash receptacles are located nearby. Showers are available about 1/2 mile away at the Juniper campground
Visitors should bring:
- Bedding, such as sleeping bags and/or sheets, blankets and pillows
- Camping-style cookware and cooking supplies
- Eating utensils
Please be aware of the following:
- No cooking in the yurts
- Only stoves, lanterns, or other appliances designed for indoor use are allowed in the yurts
- Store food in hard containers and keep area clean to discourage wildlife from entering
- Wood available from concessionaire
- No smoking in yurts
- Parking accommodates two vehicles only
- Renters are responsible for light cleaning upon leaving
- Check-out 1 PM, check-in 3 PM