Things to Do with Kids in Salt Lake City, UT

  • TripBuzz found 187 things to do with kids in or near Salt Lake City, Utah, including 161 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sandy, Draper, Midvale and Park City.
  • From Utah's Hogle Zoo to Great Salt Lake, the Salt Lake City area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Canyon and Theaters.
  • Utah's capital, Salt Lake City, is the most populated city in the state. Primarily an urban business and residential area, it features a breathtaking skyline set against the Wasatch Mountain range. Known for it's winter sport recreational activities, the city was home to the 2002 Winter Olympics. Drawing tourists from around the country, the city holds many events annually, including The Greek Festival and The Utah Arts Festival.
  • TripBuzz found 187 things to do with kids in or near Salt Lake City, Utah, including 161 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sandy, Draper, Midvale and Park City.
  • From Utah's Hogle Zoo to Great Salt Lake, the Salt Lake City area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Canyon and Theaters.
  • Utah's capital, Salt Lake City, is the most populated city in the state. Primarily an urban business and residential area, it features a breathtaking skyline set against the Wasatch Mountain range. Known for it's winter sport recreational activities, the city was home to the 2002 Winter Olympics. Drawing tourists from around the country, the city holds many events annually, including The Greek Festival and The Utah Arts Festival.
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Equipped with rental paintball markers and masks, groups vie for supremacy over outdoor fields
4.0 Miles
77% 615 votes
Zoos 2600 East Sunnyside Ave., Salt Lake City, UT 84108 MoreLess Info
More than 1,100 animals from a variety of locations across the globe are housed at Utah's Hogel Zoo. The 42-acre site is the largest zoo in the state and features naturally simulated habitats for the animals.
16.8 Miles
62% 479 votes
Lake PO Box 6658, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 MoreLess Info
The Great Lake is a 20,000 square mile body of water that holds the title of being the second-saltiest lake in the world. The location, which features ten islands and several migratory bird species, is not an ideal place for swimming.
0.8 Miles
67% 142 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 300 W. South Temple St., Salt Lake City, UT 84101 MoreLess Info
Energy Solutions Arena is a multipurpose venue that serves of the home of the Utah Jazz of the NBA, a team best known for former players John Stockton and Karl Malone. Guests will also have the opportunity to watch a variety of alternative performances, including concerts and the rodeo.
2.6 Miles
30% 91 votes
Water Parks 1200 West 1700 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84104 MoreLess Info
Treat your family to Utah's premier water-based entertainment attraction at Seven Peaks Waterpark. Enjoy the 16 slides, wave pool, and tube slides, young and old alike will enjoy splashing and relaxing in the sun.
0.7 Miles
95% 886 votes
Libraries 35 N. West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 MoreLess Info
While originally created to assist members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the Family History Library in Salt Lake City is now open to the public free of charge. It is actually the second largest genealogical library in the world.
3.6 Miles
95% 852 votes
History Museums 301 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 MoreLess Info
The Natural History Museum of Utah has a dramatic architectural design to work as its own piece of art in the desert landscape. Exhibits cover many aspects of the natural world including geology, climate, prehistoric peoples, and dinosaurs.
0.4 Miles
92% 413 votes
Libraries 209 East 500 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 MoreLess Info
The Salt Lake City Public Library has become a large community center that draws both locals and tourists. Local artists have their collections on display, food is available, and events are held throughout the year that are open to the public.
0.7 Miles
92% 230 votes
History Museums 45 N. West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 MoreLess Info
Showing a collection of Mormon artifacts, Church History Museum depicts the history of the early Mormons and pioneers in Utah through a variety of exhibits. They also have a gift shop with Mormon related memorabilia.
2.2 Miles
95% 144 votes
Parks 147 Ensign Vista Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84103 MoreLess Info
With a quarter acre of land, Ensign Peak Park has many jogging trails and walking paths for visitors to enjoy. The trails have markers and plaques along the way detailing the history of the area.
1.2 Miles
91% 104 votes
Parks 370 North Canyon Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84119 MoreLess Info
With over eight acres of land, Memory Grove Park provides a central location for visitors to walk, jog, and explore. Facilities at the park include restrooms, drinking fountains, picnic tables, and an ornamental fountain.
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