Park City

Park City is a fantastic destination for families, especially in the summer when the mountains are alive with activities. Here’s a fun-filled 5-day itinerary that’s perfect for you and your young kids. Let’s dive in!

Day 1: Arrival and Exploring Main Street

Morning:

• Arrive in Park City and check into your family-friendly accommodation. There are plenty of options, from cozy lodges to vacation rentals.
• Grab a hearty breakfast at The Eating Establishment. Their pancakes are a hit with kids!

Afternoon:

• Stroll down Historic Main Street. The charming shops and galleries are perfect for a leisurely walk. Don’t forget to stop by the Park City Museum to learn about the town’s mining history. Kids usually love the interactive exhibits!

Evening:

• Have dinner at No Name Saloon. They have a great kids’ menu and a fun atmosphere.
• If the kids still have energy, take a short walk to the Town Lift and enjoy the sunset views from the top.

Day 2: Outdoor Adventures

Morning:

• After breakfast, head to Park City Mountain Resort. Take the Alpine Coaster for a thrilling ride that the kids will love!
• Explore the Adventure Park with activities like mini-golf, bungee trampolines, and a climbing wall.

Afternoon:

• Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy it at one of the scenic spots in the resort.
• After lunch, take a family-friendly hike on the Silver Lake Trail. It’s an easy trail with beautiful views and wildflowers.

Evening:

• Dinner at The Spur Bar & Grill. They have a relaxed vibe and a great menu for families.
• If you’re up for it, check out a local event or concert in the park. Summer evenings often have fun community activities!

Day 3: Nature and Wildlife

Morning:

• Start your day with breakfast at Five5eeds. Their healthy options are perfect for fueling up for a day of adventure.
• Head to the Utah Olympic Park. Kids will love the Alpine Slide and the Zip Line. You can also watch athletes training for various sports!

Afternoon:

• Have lunch at the park’s café, then explore the Olympic Museum. It’s educational and inspiring for the whole family.
• Spend the afternoon at Jordanelle State Park. Rent a paddleboat or kayak for some fun on the water!

Evening:

• Dinner at Windy Ridge Cafe. They have a great selection of comfort food that kids will enjoy.
• Wind down with a family movie night at your accommodation or check if there’s an outdoor movie screening happening in town.

Day 4: Arts and Culture

Morning:

• Enjoy breakfast at The Silver Star Cafe. It’s a cozy spot with a great view.
• Visit the Kimball Art Center for some family-friendly art activities. They often have workshops for kids!

Afternoon:

• Have lunch at The Bridge Cafe and Grill. Their sandwiches are perfect for a quick bite.
• Spend the afternoon at Park City’s Library. They have a fantastic children’s section and often host storytime or craft activities.

Evening:

• Dinner at Boneyard Saloon & Kitchen. The casual atmosphere is great for families.
• If the kids are up for it, take a stroll around the Park City Farmers Market (if it’s a Wednesday or Saturday). It’s a fun way to experience local culture!

Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

Morning:

• Have a leisurely breakfast at The Breakfast Club. Their breakfast burritos are a family favorite!
• Spend your last morning at Deer Valley Resort. Take a scenic lift ride and enjoy the breathtaking views. There are also some easy hiking trails suitable for little ones.

Afternoon:

• Have a picnic lunch at the top of the mountain or at one of the resort’s picnic areas.
• Before you leave, stop by the Park City Ice Arena for some fun on the ice (they have summer sessions too!).

Evening:

• Head back to your accommodation to pack up and check out.
• If time allows, grab a final dinner at Grub Steak Restaurant before hitting the road. Their kids’ menu is sure to please!

And there you have it! A delightful 5-day itinerary filled with adventure, relaxation, and family bonding in beautiful Park City. Enjoy your trip! 🌄✨