Park City Travel Guide

East of Salt Lake City, at the base of the Wasatch Range, sits Park City, Utah. Park City was the site of Utah Olympic Park, the center of activity during the 2002 Winter Olympics. Home to Park City Mountain Resort and Deer Valley Resort, this town is a hub for winter sports and snow activities. Deer Valley Resort is easily considered one of the best ski resorts in the country, with 101 ski runs on the mountains.

Things to Do in Park City

Try your hand at some of the less popular winter sports at Utah Olympic Park. You can ride on the Comet Bobsled, on the same track used in the 2002 Olympics, learn about Utah's ski history at the Alfred Engen Ski Museum, or take a tour of the slopes and facilities. Stroll down Park City Main Historic District's streets and check out the charming shops and trendy cafes and restaurants. Kimball Art Center is a must-see spot for art by local artists. Park City was ranked one of the top friendliest cities in the United States. Locals are helpful and polite, as well as eco-friendly.

Best Time to Visit Park City

Ski season typically runs from December through March, so be sure to plan your trip then.

A Local's Guide to Park City Vacation Rentals

Just east of Salt Lake City, tucked into the Wasatch Range of the Rocky Mountains, sits Park City, Utah. Park City is perhaps the most culturally rich ski town in the United States. Park City is home to the noteworthy Sundance Film Festival, world-class skiing and snowboard, and a booming downtown food and nightlife scene. Park City is bordered by Dear Valley Resort, another world-class ski resort, and Olympic Park, the site of the 2002 Winter Olympics. In addition to Park City Mountain Resort, travelers renting in park city have easy access to Canyons Mountain Resort, Solitude Mountain Resort, and Dear Valley Mountain Resort all within reach by car.

Vacation Rentals

Park City is truly a four-season destination. Vacationers renting homes will find the summers to be just as enjoyable as the winters, with warm 80-degree temperatures, beautiful wild flowers blooming, and plenty to do outside like fishing and mountain biking.

Travelers without a taste for the outdoors will find renting a vacation home in park city to be a rich and fulfilling experience. While Park City is a relatively small town, it is home to over 100 restaurants and bars, open-air concert venues, independent film screenings, and plenty of shopping.

Cabins in Park City

Park City Utah is a popular destination for fantastic ski resorts. Deer Valley Resort and Park City Mountain Resort are two of the best in the area, and offer incredible runs, hot tubs, ski lifts, as well as ski-in ski-out rental homes.

There is a plethora of events that take place throughout the year here, but one of the best times to book a vacation rental in Park City is during the Sundance Film Festival when the city really comes to life.

Downtown Park City is full of shops, restaurants, galleries, the Olympic Museum, and a large selection of vacation homes. Browse the range of cabin rentals to find your new home away from home.