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1. Zion National Park

Colorful cliffs within Zion National Park provide unforgettable views. Ride horseback, hike, bicycle or ride a shuttle through the canyon to observe striking geological formations etched from orange, pink and white layers of sandstone.

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2. Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park is a sprawling preserve in southwestern Utah, where coral-tinged hues of gnarled sedimentary rock make the region look like another planet. Comprised largely of geological formations known as hoodoos, Bryce Canyon National Park is a captivating place for a wilderness adventure. Hike, snowshoe, ski or ride on horseback through the spectacular scenery. Camp overnight to see one of the United States’ most breathtaking night skies and try guided stargazing.

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Bryce Canyon National Park featuring desert views, a gorge or canyon and tranquil scenes

3. Snowbird Ski Resort

If you’re in search of a resort near Snowbird, choose the Snowbird Ski Resort, and you won’t regret it. With the longest ski season in Utah, Snowbird Ski Resort invites skiers and snowboarders alike to hit the trails and carve up all 100 trails and 3,240 vertical feet of terrain on this massive snow mountain.

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Mountains and skyline viewed from Hidden Peak at Snowbird in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch Range near Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

4. Arches National Park

Create a family scavenger hunt to find many of the 2,000 identified stone arches in Arches National Park. Some are so close to rock walls that you need to be next to them to notice. Others are visible via short walks from parking locations or shuttle stops or can be reached by hiking.

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Arches National Park showing a gorge or canyon, desert views and tranquil scenes

5. Park City Mountain Resort

Located just 35 miles outside of Salt Lake City, this UT paragon became a household name when it hosted several events at the 2002 Winter Olympics. The weather and terrain are so ideal, in fact, that the United States Ski Team still uses the Park City Ski Resort as its official home, and professionals and hopefuls alike flock to the area every winter to revel in more than 3,000 acres of perfectly groomed snow.

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Park City Mountain Resort featuring snow skiing, snow and a garden

6. Deer Valley Resort

What really makes the Utah area shine, however, is its focus on guest services. Travelers frequently book Deer Valley ski getaways simply to bask in world-class perks like ski valets, pristine lodging, and incredible cuisine, and the staff is dedicated to giving each guest an unforgettable experience. What’s more, deals and discount prices abound on essentials like lift tickets and ski rentals, so you can easily book ski vacation packages that don’t destroy your bank account.

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Deer Valley Resort showing snow skiing, mountains and snow

7. Capitol Reef National Park

Like other southern Utah lands, Capitol Reef National Park has colorful cliffs and rock canyons up to 275 million years old. Its uniqueness comes from specific shapes and sights. Inspect 1,000-year-old Fremont Culture Indian petroglyph rock art. Try to identify the “Capitol” and “reef” that influenced early pioneers who gave the area its name.

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Capitol Reef National Park showing tranquil scenes, desert views and a gorge or canyon

8. Solitude Mountain Resort

Solitude Mountain Resort is frequently praised as one of Utah’s hidden gems. Visit this mountain resort to enjoy year-round adventure sports, magnificent scenery, a pedestrian-only village and varied culinary experiences. Located on the slopes of Big Cottonwood Canyon, Solitude Mountain is just a short drive from Salt Lake City, yet its welcoming charm makes you feel worlds away.

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Solitude Mountain showing snow skiing and snow

What to do in Utah

Popular places to visit

Zion National Park

Hikers of every level, and non-hikers too, can access views of the deep canyon and incredible red sandstone cliffs of this land of natural wonder.

Bryce Canyon National Park

5/5(20 reviews)

See the gradual effects of water, wind and time in this otherworldly landscape comprised of red-rock spires, sandstone cliffs and a panorama of pillars.

Panoramic view of mountains and skyline from Hidden Peak at Snowbird in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch Range near Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

Snowbird Ski Resort

Fly like a snowbird down the slopes at the Snowbird Ski Resort in Salt Lake City, Utah. When the temperatures are low and the powder is fresh, there’s no better way to spend a chilly winter day than warming up on the inviting slopes at this resort.

Arches National Park

5/5(19 reviews)

With one of the world’s largest concentrations of naturally formed stone arches, this park provides memorable scenery and prompts great photography.

Lake Powell

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Cruise across a dazzling blue lake or trek into the mesmerizing gold-and-pink canyons at this National Recreational Area on the border of Utah and Arizona.

University of Utah

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Utah, a well-known university in Salt Lake City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.

Park City Mountain Resort

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Professional skiers swear by it. Local residents revere it. Even kids can’t get enough; that’s the power of Park City Mountain Resort.

Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, a lovely green space in Oljato-Monument Valley. Make time to visit the area's notable monuments or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Deer Valley Resort

4.5/5(3 reviews)

The Deer Valley Ski Resort is truly something to experience. Sure, the runs are fantastic, the mountain range is majestic, and the lift capacity is fast as lightning.

Areas of Utah

Utah State Capitol which includes an administrative building and heritage architecture

Downtown Salt Lake City

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Salt Lake City. Top attractions like Clark Planetarium and Delta Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Planetarium Station or Old Greektown Station to see more of the city.

Deer Valley

The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Deer Valley. A stop by Park City Mountain Resort or Deer Valley Resort might round out your trip.

Canyons Resort which includes snow skiing, a gondola and snow

Canyons Village at Park City

The glistening white peaks of the Canyons ski resort in Utah are waiting to greet you. Are you ready to grab your lift tickets and hit the mountain for some supreme alpine skiing?

North Park City

4/5(2 area reviews)

North Park City is a destination visitors seek out for its captivating mountain views, ample dining options and stunning ski slopes. You might also want to check out attractions like Park City Mountain Resort or Park City Golf Club while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Park City

The ample dining options and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Park City. A stop by Park City Mountain Resort or Main Street might round out your trip.

South Window Arch at sunset, Arches National Park

Moab South Valley

Moab South Valley is noteworthy for its mountain views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Red Cliffs Adventure Lodge and Hole 'N the Rock.

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