Antelope Island on the Great Salt Lake in Syracuse
The largest island on the Great Salt Lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

Antelope Island is the largest island on the Great Salt Lake in Utah, home to diverse wildlife and unique stories.

Why Go

🦌 Observe free-ranging bison, mule deer, bighorn sheep, and pronghorn antelope.
šŸ¦… Excellent birding opportunities with millions of migratory birds along the shores.
šŸŠ Experience floating effortlessly in the highly saline Great Salt Lake.
šŸžļø Hike, mountain bike, or horseback ride backcountry trails for spectacular views.
šŸ” Explore the historic Fielding Garr Ranch.
šŸ‚ Witness the yearly bison roundup (seasonal).

Why Avoid

🚧 Visitor Center currently closed for construction and renovation.
šŸ’§ No water available on the Island due to construction.
🚫 Main boat ramp closed due to low water levels.
šŸš— Rideshare operators do not pick up; a rental car is recommended.
ā›” Egg Island and White Rock are closed year-round to protect nesting birds.

Tips

āš ļø Be aware of bison on the roads.
🌐 Check current conditions for visitor center and boat ramp status before visiting.

Last updated 9 days ago

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