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14-Day Family Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Utah with Lagoon Amusement Park

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Day 1: Salt Lake City Exploration

Salt Lake City, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Copper Onion

Start your trip with an energizing breakfast at this local favorite known for its hearty dishes.
Located in downtown Salt Lake City.
USD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hogle Zoo

Kids will love seeing a variety of animals while enjoying interactive exhibits they can partake in.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
USD16 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Flatbread Neapolitan Pizzeria

Enjoy delicious wood-fired pizzas in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families.
15-minute drive from Hogle Zoo.
USD50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Discovery Gateway Children's Museum

Engage your child in hands-on learning through exciting exhibits designed just for children.
15-minute drive from lunch.
USD14 per person, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Red Iguana

Experience world-famous Mexican cuisine that the whole family will love.
15-minute drive from the museum.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fun at Lagoon Amusement Park

Farmington, USA

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Olive Garden

Enjoy a delicious breakfast served in a fun atmosphere, perfect for families.
30-minute drive from Salt Lake City.
USD35, 1 hour

9:00AM

Spend the Day at Lagoon Amusement Park

Experience thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and water rides at this famous amusement park.
5-minute drive from breakfast.
USD80 per person, 8 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spaghetti Factory

Conclude your exciting day with delicious Italian fare that kids will enjoy.
After park day, a short drive back.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Park City

Park City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Eating Establishment

Enjoy a traditional breakfast to fuel up for a day of adventure.
45-minute drive from Lagoon.
USD35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Park City Mountain Resort Activities

Spend the day zip lining, or try the Alpine Slide to keep your adrenaline pumping.
In Park City Mountain Resort.
USD100 for three activities, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Main Street Deli

Grab a quick sandwich to refuel for the afternoon.
5-minute walk from the resort.
USD40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Park City Museum

Learn about the rich mining history and eclectic culture of Park City.
15-minute walk back from lunch.
USD10 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Grub Steak Restaurant

Treat yourselves to hearty steaks and comforting American fare.
15-minute drive from the museum.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Family Fun in Provo

Provo, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Magleby’s

Indulge in their famous blueberry pancakes, perfect for the whole family.
30-minute drive from Park City.
USD45, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Provo City Center Temple

Stroll around this beautiful landmark and take in its magnificent architecture.
15-minute drive to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Provo River Parkway

Enjoy a short family bike ride along this scenic trail with beautiful views.
20-minute drive from the temple.
USD15 for bike rental, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Sweets

Treat the family to some delicious sandwiches and desserts.
10-minute drive from the parkway.
USD30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the BYU Museum of Paleontology

Explore fascinating dinosaur exhibits and hands-on learning activities for kids.
10-minute drive from lunch.
USD7 per person, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Brick Oven

Delight in a family dinner with varied pizza and pasta options.
10-minute drive from the museum.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Zion National Park Exploration

Zion National Park, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast before heading to the park.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hike the Riverside Walk

Enjoy an easy scenic hike up the Virgin River, suitable for the whole family.
Entrance to Zion National Park.
Free with park entry, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Temple of Sinawava

Spend time at one of the most picturesque spots in the park before lunch.
1 hour hike from Riverside Walk.
Free with park entry, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Zion Canyon Coffee Shop

Refuel with sandwiches and drinks before continuing to explore.
Located in Zion Village.
USD50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Zion National History Museum

Learn about the park's formation and its rich cultural history.
Close to the village.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Continue Hiking the Lower Emerald Pools Trail

Enjoy a moderately easy hike with stunning views and waterfalls.
Follow the signs from the museum.
Free with park entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Spotted Dog Café

Delight in local flavors with a comforting family dinner.
Return to Zion Village.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: More Adventures in Zion

Zion National Park, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before a day of climbing and canyoning.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Canyoneering Tour

Experience the thrill of navigating canyons with a guided tour, perfect for families.
Booking in advance is necessary.
USD150 per person, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch Picnic in the Park

Pack a simple lunch to enjoy surrounded by nature at the park.
Find a scenic picnic spot.
USD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Short Hike to Weeping Rock

This short but steep trail leads you to incredible views and a unique natural feature.
Follow signs from the park road.
Free with park entry, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Angels Landing (view only)

While a long hike is challenging, the view from the bottom is stunning and accessible.
Short drive within the park.
Free with park entry, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Zion Pizza & Noodle Company

Wind down with a casual family meal featuring pizza and pasta.
Zion Village.
USD60, 1 hour
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Day 7: Discovering Bryce Canyon

Bryce Canyon, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have breakfast at your lodging before leaving for Bryce Canyon.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Bryce Canyon

Enjoy scenic views on the route to this fantastic destination.
Check out with luggage.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Bryce Canyon Visitor Center

Learn about the park’s geology and plan your day with ranger tips.
At the park entrance.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Lodge at Bryce Canyon

Enjoy a meal with a grand view of the canyon.
5-minute walk from the visitor center.
USD55, 1 hour

1:30PM

Hike the Rim Trail

Experience stunning viewpoints along this accessible trail for families.
Begin from the lodge.
Free with park entry, 3 hours

4:30PM

Visit Sunset Point

Enjoy breathtaking views of the unique rock formations at this iconic overlook.
Short drive within the park.
Free with park entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Ruby’s Inn Restaurant

Relish a hearty family meal full of comfort food following a thrilling day.
Just outside the park.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Moab Adventures

Moab, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before your journey to Moab.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Moab

The drive to Moab is a showcase of gorgeous landscapes and red rocks.
Check out with luggage.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Arches National Park Entrance

Begin your day of adventure at this iconic national park.
At the park entrance.
USD30 per vehicle, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Spoke on Center

Enjoy sandwiches and salads before heading into the park.
Moab city.
USD50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Hike to Delicate Arch

Embark on a moderately challenging hike to see the most famous feature in Utah.
Start from the Arches trailhead.
Free with park entry, 3 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Windows Section

Explore impressive rock formations and take stunning family photos.
Short drive within the park.
Free with park entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 98 Center

Savor gourmet burgers in the heart of downtown Moab.
Moab city.
USD60, 1 hour
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Day 9: More Fun in Moab

Moab, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Eat a good breakfast before an action-packed day.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Off-Roading Adventure

Experience the thrill of off-roading in a guided tour through the desert terrain.
Book in advance with local tour operators.
USD150 per person, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Moab Diner

Enjoy classic American diner fare to refuel.
5-minute drive from the off-roading site.
USD50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Moab Giants Dinosaur Park

Delight in life-size dinosaur sculptures, perfect for young ones and fun to explore.
15-minute drive from lunch.
USD12 per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Moab Aquatic Center

Spend the afternoon swimming and enjoying the water slides.
Short drive from the dinosaur park.
USD8 per person, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Desert Bistro

Enjoy a special dining experience with a menu focused on local ingredients.
Moab city.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Canyonlands National Park

Canyonlands National Park, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for a day in the great outdoors.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Canyonlands National Park

Journey to this park known for its dramatic topography.
Check out with luggage.
Free, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Visit Islands in the Sky District

Start your adventure in this breathtaking section of the park.
At the park entrance.
USD30 per vehicle, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Overlook at Grand View Point

Take stunning photos from one of the highest viewpoints in the park.
Follow the main road.
Free with park entry, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hike the Grand View Point Trail

Continue to hike this easy 2-mile loop and enjoy panoramic views.
Start from Grand View Point.
Free with park entry, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Shafer Canyon Overlook

Have lunch at a scenic overlook, packed from the hotel.
Short drive from Grand View Point.
USD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Green River Overlook

Marvel at beautiful views of the Green River winding through the canyons.
Short drive from lunch.
Free with park entry, 1 hour

2:30PM

Short Walk on the Aztec Butte Trail

This easy trail leads to ancient petroglyphs and unique rock formations.
Start from the parking area.
Free with park entry, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Island in the Sky Visitor Center

Learn more about the park and view exhibits for families.
Close to the entrance.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Moab Brewery

Savor an amazing dinner with a great selection for the whole family.
Return to Moab.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Day at Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast and pack up for the trip back.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Salt Lake City

Return to Salt Lake City, taking in beautiful views one last time.
Check out with luggage.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Natural History Museum of Utah

Explore fascinating exhibits detailing the natural history of the area.
Salt Lake City.
USD15 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Salt Lake Pizza & Pasta

Refuel with delicious pasta and pizza in a family-friendly setting.
5-minute drive from the museum.
USD50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Liberty Park

Spend the afternoon relaxing and letting the kids play in the park.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Tracy Aviary

Meet incredible birds and learn about local wildlife in a fun setting.
Within Liberty Park.
USD10 per person, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Garden

Wrap up your day with a delicious Italian feast enjoyed by the whole family.
15-minute drive.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Day at Antelope Island

Antelope Island State Park, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your lodging for energy before heading out.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Antelope Island State Park

Experience the beautiful landscapes on the way to Antelope Island.
Check out with luggage.
USD30 per vehicle, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Antelope Island Visitor Center

Gather information and maps for your adventuring on the island.
At the state park entrance.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hike the Frary Peak Trail

Take a scenic hike to the highest point on the island with breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Start from the visitor center.
Free with park entry, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Buffalo Point Overlook

Enjoy a packed lunch with stunning views from the overlook.
Short drive from the trail.
USD20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wildlife Viewing

Look for bison and other wildlife as you explore the island.
Drive around the island, stopping at scenic points.
Free with park entry, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Antelope Island Beach

Relax by the beach and let the kids play in the water.
Short drive from wildlife viewing areas.
Free with park entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Union Grill

Cap your day with a delightful dinner with beautiful river views.
Short drive from the park.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Ogden Adventures

Ogden, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for a fun day.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ogden

Head north to explore Ogden and its many attractions.
Check out with luggage.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Ogden Nature Center

Explore interactive exhibits and trails to learn about local wildlife.
At the nature center.
USD5 per person, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Sonora Grill

Savor delicious Mexican cuisine in a cozy setting.
10-minute drive from the nature center.
USD50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Historic 25th Street

Stroll along this historic street filled with shops and local art.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park

Kids will love life-size dinosaur displays and playgrounds.
15-minute drive from 25th Street.
USD8 per person, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Counter

Build your burger exactly how you like it at this family favorite.
10-minute drive from the dinosaur park.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Exploring Logan

Logan, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start with breakfast to prepare for the day ahead.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Logan

Enjoy scenic mountain views on your way to Logan.
Check out with luggage.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Logan Cache Valley Visitor Center

Start your visit at the center to learn about the area.
In downtown Logan.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Beaver Mountain

In winter, hit the slopes; in summer, hike the trails with stunning views.
Short drive from the visitor center.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Bluebird Restaurant

Enjoy delicious comfort food in a charming setting.
10-minute drive from Beaver Mountain.
USD50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Logan Canyon

Explore the scenic canyon with lovely trails and picturesque spots.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Elements Restaurant

Cap the evening with a family-friendly dining experience featuring local cuisine.
Short drive from the canyon.
USD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 15: Homebound

Salt Lake City, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading home.
Hotel dining area.
USD30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Salt Lake City Airport

Return your rental car and check in for your departure.
Check out with luggage.
Free, 1 hour
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