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Winter in Park City

World Class Skiing and Sustainability Goals in Park City

When winter enthusiasts think of Park City, Utah, they typically imagine a wonderland in the Wasatch Mountains that boasts world-class skiing. And they’re totally right. Park City after all is North America’s most accessible mountain recreation destination, located just 35 minutes from Salt Lake City International Airport. Park City is home to two of North America’s most renowned ski resorts, Deer Valley and Park City Mountain and has continued to honor their 2002 Olympic legacy.

Ski and Snowboard

Park City’s reputation as a premier skiing and snowboarding destination is well-deserved. With two world-class resorts, Park City Mountain and Deer Valley, along with Woodward action sports park, visitors are treated to a diverse range of terrain catering to all skill levels.

Park City Mountain is the largest ski resort in the United States, offering nearly 3,000 hectares of skiable terrain. Its state-of-the-art facilities, well-groomed slopes, and ample opportunities for off-piste adventures make it a must-visit destination for snow enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Deer Valley Resort, known for its unparalleled customer service and meticulously groomed trails, provides a more upscale and refined skiing experience. Woodward Park City is an action sports center paradise! Equipped with a top-of-the-line terrain park, halfpipe and tubing, Woodward is the perfect spot for the adventure seeker looking to learn new skills or enjoy tubing with the whole family.

When you need a break from the slopes, check out some of our off-mountain activities. The Utah Olympic Park offers a look into Park City’s Olympic legacy and the history of skiing. You can even take a ride in a bobsled!

Eat Local 

With over 100 restaurants to choose from, there is a wide range of dining options ranging from upscale restaurants to laidback. Main Street is a bustling hub of gastronomic delight, with an array of international cuisine and innovative American fare.

Explore the food scene in Park City here.

Lodging Experience

There is a diverse array of lodging options in Park City, catering to every traveler’s preference and budget. From luxurious slope-side hotels and lodging offering unparalleled amenities and service, to cozy and quaint rooms scattered throughout town, you are sure to find a spot that’s memorable for your trip.

Travel Sustainably

Park City is working on aggressive climate and sustainability goals, which includes efforts to become a net-zero town. Park City is on track to have city operations run on 100 percent renewable electricity by early 2023, and expects to have the whole community running on 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030.  

Park City has a free, robust public transportation that can take you anywhere around town and to the ski resorts. You don’t even need a car to get from Salt Lake City International Airport to Park City, a number of shuttle services are available between Salt Lake City and Park City, or you can use a rideshare service.

For more information, and to start planning your Park City trip, go to VisitParkCity.com

 
 
 
Posted on: 08/02/2024

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