Where To Enjoy Winter Sports In SLC
A little snow doesn't stop us from getting outside and enjoying all the fun that winter has to offer! We've put togther a Big List of the many places you can go to skate, ski, snowboard, and snowshoe near Salt lake City. Of course, if we've missed you're favorite place please send us an email so we can add it to the list.
Where To Find Indoor and Outside Ice Skating
Our cold winters are a gift for all who love being able to ice skate outside. But sometimes there's too much snow or it's really just tooooo cold and skating inside is what the kids want. We've got plenty of options around Salt Lake City to make everybody happy. No skates, no problem! Many places provide rentals for even the smallest skaters. Just visit their website or call ahead for specific information. If your plans are for an outside skate session just make sure you check their facebook page or call the weather hotline (if they offer one) so that you know if there's been a weather-related closure.
Where to Snowboard and Downhill Ski
Can you ski and snowboard with your family in Utah? Does anyone doubt it? When people think of Salt Lake City, they think of winter fun! We in the Snow Belt are justifiably proud of all of the wonderful opportunities for active family fun available in winter. Below, you'll find links to all of the great places to ski and snowbard within driving distance of Salt lake City.
Places to Go Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing near Salt Lake City
SLC is second to none for winter fun! When many people think snow sports, they think downhill skiing. But for those of us who are gravity-challenged or prefer an outdoor snow experience that also allows for great family-togetherness and chatting, cross-country skiing or snowshoeing are terrific ideas. Some parks and nature centers offer beginner day trips and have equipment you can rent, which is ideal. Once you've gotten the hang of it, you can have fun in local parks whenever conditioners are good, making this a thrifty activity. We're fortunate to have some great places nearby so check out the list below, and get going!