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America's Mountain City

Our Top Attactions Salt Lake is a Mountain City A family itinerary for you

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Mountain Adventures

Where to see
wildflowers Best Hiking for Families Accessible Trails for All

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City Fun

Kid Friendly
Restaurants Our Iconic
Restaurants 4-Day Trip Plan

America's Mountain City™ Awaits

Somewhere along the way, someone decided the city and the mountains were two different destinations. We never accepted that. In Salt Lake, the skyline rises between striking mountains. City streets lead into the canyons. The airport is ten minutes from downtown, and downtown is a forty-minute drive to four world-class mountain resorts. Here, you don’t have to choose between city or mountains. You get both. The trails are minutes from the restaurants. The resorts are minutes from the airport. The neighborhoods are distinct and walkable and endlessly worth exploring. The sports, the food, the outdoor adventure, the growth, it’s all here, all at once, all with ease. Experience the effortlessness of America’s Mountain City for yourself. Salt Lake is ready when you are.

Book Your Stay

Choose from luxury lodging in the heart of downtown, cozy canyon-adjacent accommodations, or family-friendly hotels across the valley. Explore our hotels and find what you are looking for on your next trip.

Itineraries Made For Your Crew

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America's Mountain City For Families

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3-Day Family Itinerary

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4-Day Summer Family Itinerary

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Day Trips

Summer Outdoor Adventure

Build Your Custom Itinerary

Salt Lake Attractions Passes

Adventure to Salt Lake's best attractions with ease by grabbing an attractions pass. If you want to see them all (Explorer Pass) or have a specific interest in mind (Pick 3), make it easy by buying a pass in advance.

Explorer Pass

Experience all of Salt Lake’s most popular attractions. Here are the basics:

14 attractions at 13 venues
Valid for 365-days
Good for one admission to each attraction
Purchase, share and track your Pass usage from your smartphone

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"Pick 3" Passes for your Salt Lake Adventures

Tailor your Salt Lake adventure to your interests with a pass that saves you money on admission. These passes cover the Salt Lake area and provide you flexibility in planning each day's adventure:

Choose 3 attractions from a selected list for each pass
Good for one admission each at up to 3 attractions
Valid for 9-days from first use
Purchase, share and track your Pass usage from your smartphone

Questions? Check the FAQ

Free Exploration Trails & Discounts

Nothing beats these free guides to the city. Download and use them to guide your exploration and add on a unique Salt Lake stop along your way.

How it Works

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1. Select the options that work best for you.

Choose 365-days of flexibility with the Explorer Pass, hone in on your interests with a "Pick 3" pass, or expand your adventure with a free trail that sounds interesting — or any combination! You can add additional passes to your cart before checking out.

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2. Delivered to your phone via email or text

Your pass will be instantly delivered to your phone via text and email and is ready to use immediately! There are no apps to download! Your pass can be saved to your phone's home screen for easy one-tap access.

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3. Present your pass for admission

When visiting a paid location, just present your pass for admission. For the free trails, check-in on the app or use it to guide you to your next stop.