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Family-Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Salt Lake City, Utah

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Day 1: Outdoor Fun Day

Salt Lake City, Utah

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Park Cafe

Fuel up with delicious pancakes and local specialties before heading out for the day.
Drive 10 minutes to Red Butte Garden and Arboretum
$20, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Red Butte Garden and Arboretum

Enjoy a peaceful walk among the beautiful gardens and learn about local plant species.
Drive 30 minutes to Big Cottonwood Canyon
$12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Big Cottonwood Canyon

Set up a picnic lunch surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
Drive 40 minutes to Park City
$15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Park City Mountain Resort

Experience the alpine coaster, zip lines, and scenic chairlift rides for some family adventure.
Head back to Salt Lake City for the night
$50, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Red Iguana

Savor authentic Mexican cuisine at this local favorite known for its delicious mole dishes.
Return to your accommodation for a restful night.
$25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Nature and History

Park City, Utah

8:30AM

Breakfast at Harvest

Start your day with a farm-to-table breakfast featuring fresh and locally sourced ingredients.
Drive 20 minutes to Utah Olympic Park
$30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Tour Utah Olympic Park

Learn about the park's role in the 2002 Winter Olympics with a guided tour and watch athletes train.
Drive 1 hour to Brigham Young University Museum of Paleontology in Provo
$15, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Guru's Cafe

Enjoy a casual lunch with vegan and vegetarian options in a relaxed atmosphere.
Drive 15 minutes to Bridal Veil Falls
$10, 1 hour

3:30PM

Hike to Bridal Veil Falls

Take a short hike to see the stunning 600-foot waterfall up close.
Drive back to Salt Lake City
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Copper Onion

Indulge in modern American cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients for a satisfying dinner.
Return to your accommodation for the night.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day and Shopping

Provo, Utah

9:00AM

Breakfast at Communal Restaurant

Feast on a shared plate breakfast with farm-fresh ingredients in a communal dining setting.
Explore downtown Provo for shopping and local boutiques
$20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shop at The Shops at Riverwoods

Browse unique shops and boutiques for souvenirs and gifts.
Visit Brigham Young University campus
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Station 22

Enjoy a creative and comforting meal in a historic building with a cozy ambiance.
Drive back to Salt Lake City
$15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the City Creek Center

Shop, dine, and enjoy outdoor spaces at this shopping and entertainment hub in downtown Salt Lake City.
Head to Tracy Aviary for a relaxing stroll amidst birds and lush foliage.
$10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Garden Restaurant

Savor a farm-to-table dinner surrounded by botanical garden views for a perfect end to the trip.
Return to your accommodation and reflect on your wonderful family adventure.
$35, 2 hours
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