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Things to Do in Salt Lake
There are two main factors involved in planning the perfect trip: making sure everyone has fun and experiencing things you don't experience every day. Luckily, there's so much to see and do in Salt Lake, the hardest part about planning your trip will be narrowing down your options, which range from the weird and unusual to the beautiful and exhilarating.
In addition to Salt Lake's full calendar of events, there are thousands of interesting places, sights, and curiosities waiting to be explored. Check out the arts and culture scene, shop til you drop, take in some pro sports, research your family history, or get your nature fix in the mountains. Salt Lake also happens to be the perfect place to plan a trip to awe-inspiring nearby national parks.
As soon as you find something you want to do, be sure to add it to your Favorites.
Salt Lake Virtual Tours
When you can't travel there in person, the next best thing is a virtual tour. Take some time out to explore Salt Lake's destinations from the comfort...
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Bars & Nightlife
As the sun sets over the Oquirrh Mountains, Salt Lake’s bars, clubs, and night spots light up with entertainment options. Choose from intimate piano clubs, a bohemian music...
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Outdoor Recreation & Parks
Utah is truly nature's playground—and Salt Lake is the perfect base camp.Enjoy hiking and biking in local canyons just minutes from the city center or in...
Getting Outside
Salt Lake is known for amazing access to outdoor recreation. There are so many ways to enjoy our scenic outdoors: from biking and hiking to scenic drives you can enjoy local, state, or national parks.
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State & National Parks
With over 60 national and state parks only a few hours away, Salt Lake is the perfect place to begin or unwind from your adventures in the great, wild West.
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Cycling the City & Nearby Canyons
One of the most happening cycling scenes in the nation is right here in the Beehive State's capital, Salt Lake. From skinny tires to fat, from townies to fixies, Salt Lake...
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Scenic Drives
Salt Lake is know for great outdoor vistas—and some of them can be seen from the climate controlled comfort of your vehicle. Use the scenic routes* below to get some...
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