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Utah Ski Resorts, their official site links are featured on this page of our 2025 Travel Planner.
You've heard and read about us for years, we are right next to Colorado, and offer the best powder in the world along with terrific options for your complete winter family vacation. With 6 different mountain resorts all less than 40 miles from our Salt Lake International Airport, you can visit all 6 during one weeks time. Profiles of our resorts and links to their official websites are listed below.
Utah's ski and snowboarding resorts have been supplying the ultimate winter vacation destination since the world visited during the 2002 Olympics.
Top features of winter vacations in Utah include:
- "The Greatest Snow on Earth": Utah's slopes are known for dry, light "powder"
- Airport to Slope Time: Families can fly into our airport and can drive less than 40 minutes to the slopes
- Variety: Our six Salt Lake City area ski resorts offer very different experiences. Also, two are "ski-only", No Boarders, - a treat for skiers.
- Affordability: Families can stay in affordable Salt Lake City and ski or board at a different resort each day.
Salt Lake City Ski Resorts
Alta Ski Resort
Readers of Ski and Skiing Magazines consistently rank Alta at the top in the U.S. for powder, snow quality, terrain and value. Last year the editors at Outside Magazine ranked Alta - Snowbird the #1 Resort in North America. Located just 40 minutes from the Salt Lake International Airport, Alta is one of the most accessible ski areas in North America.
Alta Ski Resort - Official Website
Brighton Ski Resort
Brighton is all about the big three: snow, terrain, and value! The mountain averages 500 inches of snow a winter. The snow is traditionally light, fluffy and dry making it a paradise for riders and skiers. Brighton is located directly in the path of winter storms and it is also at the very top of Big Cottonwood Canyon so it gets the very best of the "greatest snow on earth," and lots of it.
Night Skiing - Yes! - 4 Terrain Parks - Yes!
Brighton Ski Resort - Official Website
Snowbird Mountain Resort
Snowbird averages approximately 500 inches of low-density, "dry" Utah powder annually. Thanks to ideal geography and a phenomenon called Lake Effect, Little Cottonwood Canyon powder is known worldwide. Snowbird is 29 miles from Salt Lake City International Airport with more than 600 daily non-stop flights from most major U.S. cities and 25 miles from downtown Salt Lake City. Snowbird is a scenic 45 minute drive from the airport, making same-day skiing and flying a reality.
Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort
Solitude Mountain Resort
A year-round, family-friendly destination, receives more than 500 inches of the "Greatest Snow on Earth" every year and is located just 40 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport.
Solitude Mountain Ski Resort - Official Website
Park City Ski Resorts
Deer Valley Ski Resort
Deer Valley Resort is also consistently ranked #1 in the individual areas of dining, guest service and mountain grooming. Deer Valley is more than a winter resort, it's an experience. Since opening in 1981, Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah has become known for its revolutionary approach to ski area service. Committed to providing a level of care rarely found at a ski resort; delivering classic, consistent, and quality service both on and off the mountain. Skiing in Park City at Deer Valley is an event the whole family will remember. This ski season, when planning your winter vacation, we would welcome the opportunity to host your own Deer Valley experience.
Deer Valley Ski Resort - Official Website
Park City Ski Resort
America's Largest Single Ski And Snowboard Resort, located in the heart of Park City, Utah, only a 35 minute drive from Salt Lake City International Airport. Park City is home to over 7,300 skiable acres with a good mix of beginner, intermediate and advanced terrain. During Summer 2015, the Resort undertook the largest resort improvement project in the history of American skiing, one that linked it with neighbor Canyons Resort to create the United States' largest ski area. Park City bustles with activities year round with two distinct base areas, nine hotels, thrilling family adventures, and more than two dozen restaurants.
Park City is the largest ski area in the United States. With over 7,300 acres, 300+ trails, 38 lifts, seven terrain parks, 14 bowls, six natural half pipes, one super pipe and one mini pipe, plus many diverse ski-in/ski-out and village adjacent lodging properties, Park City is an easily accessible, world-class mountain destination located in an authentic & historic western town.
The Canyons Ski Resort is now a part of Park City Mountain Resort
A while back the Resort undertook the largest resort improvement project in the history of American skiing, one that linked it with neighbor Park City Mountain Resort to create the United States' largest ski area.
Sundance Resort
23 miles from Provo, Utah, 57 miles southeast of Salt Lake City.
official website
Northern Utah Resorts
Beaver Mountain
27 miles east of Logan Utah, 107 miles north of Salt Lake International Airport.
official website
Powder Mountain
19 miles northeast of Ogden, Utah, 55 miles north of Salt Lake International Airport.
official website
Snowbasin Resort
33 miles north of Salt Lake International Airport in Huntsville, UT.
official website
Nordic Valley Ski Resort
Nordic Valley Ski Resort - Official Website
Nordic Valley is your family fun headquarters! The Nordic Valley Utah Learning Center and Kids Zone offers convenience and quality instruction for parents wanting to drop off their children for ski or snowboard lessons and programs in a safe environment.
Cherry Creek Is Northern Utah's Newest Ski Resort!
Cherry Creek is located 15 miles from Logan and will offer many options including night skiing.
Southern Utah Resorts
Brian Head Resort
4 hours ( 245 miles ) south of Salt Lake City. 3 hours north of Las Vegas.
official website
Eagle Point Resort
Located in Beaver Utah, 3 1/2 hours south of Salt Lake City. 3 1/2 hours north of Las Vegas.
official website
Utah's Wasatch Mountains with base elevations of say, 8500 feet above sea level for Alta, some people have altitude symptoms such as headache; usually symptoms are mild and go away in a few days.
Lofty Peaks Snowmobile Rentals & Tours
Lofty Peaks Snowmobile Rentals & Tours. 2 Locations, above Park City & at Snowbird. Utah's Oldest, Largest and Still the Best! New snowmobiles, groomed trails and great meadows to play in. Longest season - November till the first of May.
Free 10% Off Coupon
Lofty Peaks Official Website
Snowmobile Adventures at Thousand Peaks
Ranked #1 on Trip Advisor. - Utah's Largest Private Ranch ( 60,000 acres ) with Highest tours (11,000') and Most snow (30') - "Snowmobile of the Year" Ski-doos, easiest to ride...only we've got them! Unbeatable Adventure!
Free $15.00 Off Coupon
Thousand Peaks Official Website
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