3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Salt Lake City, Utah

  1. Day 1: Hiking and Views
    10:00am - Start at Bell Canyon Trailhead
    11:30am - Reach the scenic reservoir on top of the Bells Canyon Trail

    Start off with an adventure and hike up the Bell Canyon Trailhead. This hike is considered to be a moderate level and offers great views of the city. There are a few steep areas but the trail is overall beautiful and peaceful. Make sure to take stops along the way to enjoy the scenery.

    Distance from previous location: 8.4 miles, 25 minutes.
  2. Day 2: Thrill-Seeking Activities
    10:00am - Start at iFly Indoor Skydiving
    11:15am - Head to Topgolf
    1:00pm - Lunch at Red Rock Brewing

    Widen the spectrum of the trip with some adrenaline activities! iFly Indoor Skydiving is the perfect place to experience skydiving without actually having to jump out of a plane. A bit less intense but still a ton of fun is Topgolf! This location also has amazing food and drinks to enjoy while playing. End the day with lunch at Red Rock Brewery, a place with amazing pub food and some of the best local beers around.

    Distance from previous location: 4.2 miles, 10 minutes.
  3. Day 3: Natural Wonders and Exploration
    10:00am - Start at Antelope Island State Park
    1:00pm - Lunch at The Park Cafe
    2:00pm - Visit Utah State Capitol Building

    Experience the unique features of Salt Lake City with a visit to Antelope Island State Park. Here you will see various wildlife roaming around on a hilltop that provides an unmatched view of the Great Salt Lake. The Park cafe is known for its home-style dishes that come in generous proportions. Finally, stroll around the state capitol building to take in the rich history of the city as well as the beautiful architecture of this prominent building.

    Distance from previous location: 37 miles, 50 minutes.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Bell Canyon Trailhead (3 hours, free)
  • iFly Indoor Skydiving (1-2 hours, $70 per person)
  • Topgolf (1-2 hours, $50 per group)
  • Red Rock Brewing (1-2 hours, $15-$30 per person)
  • Antelope Island State Park (2-3 hours, $10 per vehicle)
  • The Park Cafe (1-2 hours, $10-$20 per person)
  • Utah State Capitol Building (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $125-$180 per person

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, check out the Natural History Museum of Utah located next to the Red Butte Garden. The Liberty Park is great for a picnic and a nice sunset walk. On the other hand, if you are short on time, remove the capitol building visit and add a visit to the Great Salt Lake which can be covered while going to Antelope Island State Park.

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