Salt Lake City Vacations

Things to do in and around Salt Lake City

Shopping

City Creek Center offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of brands and eateries, perfect for souvenirs. Trolley Square is a charming historic venue with unique shops and local crafts. For a more diverse shopping environment, visit Jordan Landing, where you'll find a variety of stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the harmonious sounds at the Salt Lake Tabernacle, where uplifting music concerts create a vibrant atmosphere. Visit the Clark Planetarium for an engaging journey through the cosmos, perfect for families. Finally, enjoy a romantic evening at the Capitol Theater, where culture and entertainment intertwine beautifully.

Adventure

At Snowbird Ski Resort, experience exhilarating skiing and breathtaking mountain views, located 29.0km from Salt Lake City. For family fun, visit Jungle Jim's Playland, an arcade adventure zone in the city. Dive into excitement at Cowabunga Bay Water Park, also nearby, offering thrilling water attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

In Salt Lake City, explore downtown for a vibrant nightlife scene, featuring lively bars, rooftop lounges, and live music venues. Head to areas like the Gateway and 9th & 9th for unique experiences, and enjoy craft cocktails and local brews in a welcoming atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City offers a fantastic blend of adventure and culture, making it perfect for outdoor and ski vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including event venues, entertainment arenas, and urban parks. Whether you're interested in family activities or immersing yourself in the local culture, Salt Lake City and its surroundings provide numerous opportunities for an unforgettable experience.

• University of Utah: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the University of Utah, a modern campus known for its stunning architecture and beautiful mountain views. Explore its cultural offerings, including art galleries and museums, while soaking in the energetic city vibes that make this institution a hub of innovation and learning.
• Salt Palace Convention Center: This bustling venue is perfect for business travelers and event-goers alike. With its state-of-the-art facilities, the Salt Palace Convention Center hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions, offering a professional environment infused with dynamic business vibes.
• Delta Center: Home to thrilling sports events and concerts, the Delta Center is a lively arena where entertainment comes to life. Enjoy family-friendly events and create lasting memories while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere that this premier venue offers.

Best time to go to Salt Lake City

The best time to visit Salt Lake City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.9°F (10.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	38.5°F (3.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Salt Lake City

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Salt Lake City.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Salt Lake City.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.