Salt Lake City Holidays

Things to do in and around Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City offers a fantastic blend of adventure and outdoor activities, making it a prime destination for skiing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy thrilling ski resorts and picturesque ski fields, alongside a variety of city tours and recreational options. With numerous hiking trails and exciting outdoor pursuits, there's no shortage of cool things to explore in this vibrant city.

Shopping

In Salt Lake City, you can enjoy shopping at City Creek Center, where vibrant city vibes meet a variety of shops. Jordan Landing offers a similar experience, perfect for family outings. Don't miss Gateway Mall for a lively atmosphere and a range of entertainment options while you shop.

Recreation

In Salt Lake City, the Capitol Theater and Plan B Theatre offer an enriching experience with performances that blend romance and culture, perfect for a relaxing evening. For sports enthusiasts, Rice-Eccles Stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere, hosting various events that invigorate the spirit and bring the community together.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating skiing at Snowbird Ski Resort, located 29.0km from Salt Lake City, with breathtaking mountain views. For family fun, bounce around at Airborne Trampoline Arena in the heart of the city. Explore the scenic Pony Express National Historic Trail, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Salt Lake City's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of craft breweries and live music venues. Visit The Urban Lounge for eclectic performances and try the local brews at Squatters Pub Brewery. For a trendy cocktail experience, head to The Beehive Pub & Grill, where the atmosphere buzzes with energy.

Find the best attractions in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City offers an exciting mix of adventure, skiing, and outdoor activities, making it perfect for all types of travellers. You can explore a variety of attractions such as event venues, entertainment arenas, and urban parks that cater to culture, family, and outdoor experiences. A must-see is the Great Salt Lake, which adds to the region's unique charm and beauty.

• Temple Square: Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heart of Salt Lake City at Temple Square. This stunning complex features the iconic Salt Lake Temple and beautifully landscaped gardens, offering a serene escape amidst the urban hustle. Guided tours provide insights into the history and beliefs of the LDS Church, enriching your visit.
• Utah State Capitol: Experience the grandeur of the Utah State Capitol, a historic government building showcasing stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city. Explore the impressive rotunda and learn about Utah's political history through informative exhibits, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
• Red Butte Garden and Arboretum: Discover the beauty of nature at Red Butte Garden and Arboretum, a delightful botanical garden perfect for family outings or a romantic stroll. With diverse plant collections and themed gardens, it's a peaceful oasis that invites relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Salt Lake City

The best time to visit Salt Lake City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Salt Lake City falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Salt Lake City falls in January, 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.