Ultimate Guide to Non-Ski Adventures In Park City, Utah
Updated November 2024
Think Park City is just for ski enthusiasts? Think again! While our mountain town is renowned for its world-class slopes, there's a treasure trove of winter activities waiting to be explored by visitors of all ages and interests. Whether you're traveling with kids or just looking for alternative adventures, we've got you covered.
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Explore Park City: Fun Beyond the Slopes
Get ready to experience the ultimate winter getaway in Park City, Utah, where frosty fun meets excitement for non-skiers of any age.
Enjoy the Snow with a Sleigh Ride
Sit back, relax, and delight in stunning alpine sights with a charming sleigh ride. Rocky Mountain Outfitters offers private or group rides through some of Park City's most beautiful terrains. Grab tickets early, as this is one of our town’s most beloved winter activities.
Hike or Snowshoe Through Glorious Trails
Park City is home to a plethora of trails ideal for an idyllic sojourn through the snow. Experience peaceful surroundings, snow-capped mountains, and plenty of nature-watching opportunities on foot. Take a guided snowshoe tour with White Pine Touring, or grab a trail map from Jans and head out on your own.
Experience a Dog Sled Adventure
For a unique Park City experience, enjoy a fast-paced dog sled tour from All Seasons Adventures. The kids will love getting to know and bonding with the pups, and the whole family will adore the thrilling feeling of speeding through snowy trails.
Explore Historic Main Street
Stroll through the heart of Park City, along Main Street’s quaint architecture, for an authentic PC experience. Start the day with a cup of hot cocoa from Atticus. Check out more than 70 unique shops and galleries, including souvenir shops, fine apparel, and one-of-a-kind art. Dine at kid-approved restaurants like Annex Burger and Red Banjo Pizza.
Indulge in Après Ski
Leave the skiing to others, but keep the fun! Park City's après ski scene is a vibrant and welcoming destination for everyone. Enjoy scenic dining, cozy cafes, and lively gathering spots, all filled with the warmth and charm of a classic mountainside celebration. Whether you're savoring local flavors or making memories with loved ones, our après ski atmosphere is the perfect way to cap off a day of exploration and adventure.
Learn the art of glass blowing with talented instructors at Red Flower Studios. They offer all levels of classes, plus you get to make your own objet d'art as a memento of your Park City trip.
Pamper Yourself Park City Style
Parents deserve a little relaxation after you’ve been on your feet all day shopping, hiking mountain terrain, or embracing your inner Olympian. Align Spa in Old Town boasts full body massages, facials, and complete spa packages to help you recenter and relax. Need help watching the kiddos? Guardian Angel Babysitting will come to your rental!
Don’t want to leave your luxury lodging? Massage Express brings expert masseuses right to you, allowing you to unwind from the comfort of your luxurious accommodations.
The Best Things to Do in Park City With Kids
Get ready for an unforgettable family adventure! Park City offers a wealth of exciting non-skiing activities that'll delight kids of all ages – and leave you smiling too! Plus, our charming mountain town is packed with historic charm, endless outdoor exploration opportunities, and family-friendly accommodations to make your stay comfortable and convenient.
Explore these fun activities and build lifelong memories!
Catch a Show at the Egyptian Theatre
Park City history and our art scene converge at the spectacular Egyptian Theatre. Built in the early 1800s, the Egyptian has been a Main Street icon since 1888. Live performances—from plays to ballets, musicals, and more—can be found weekly, so check out their calendar for upcoming shows.
A visit to Park City isn’t complete without a visit to one of our proudest accomplishments: hosting the 2002 Winter Olympics. Watch future Olympians train, take a guided tour, and even enjoy a snack at their indoor restaurant. Want a thrilling addition to your history lesson? Sign up for a bobsled adventure and ride on the same track as Olympic athletes.
Travel back to Park City’s miner days with a visit to our downtown museum. Look at recovered relics from the Great Fire of 1898, tour the original territorial jail, and have a fully immersive experience of what it was like to live in Park City more than a hundred years ago.
Play in Park City. Relax with Park City Lodging.
No matter what brings you to Park City, you want your vacation rental to feel like a home away from home. If you’re searching for comfortable accommodations designed to complement your trip, here are our favorite picks for a winter escape:
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Fairway Village 2919: Park Meadows neighborhood townhome with private hot tub and serene mountain views.
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Lowell 103: Park City Mountain Village condo with a private hot tub and spacious private patio perfect for après-ski.
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Canyon Crossing 23: Gorgeous townhome, minutes from Prospector Square, that features a private hot tub.
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Town Pointe Complex: Centrally located condo complex delivering extraordinary amenities like cozy fireplaces and hot tubs.
The Best Park City Vacation Rentals, Private Homes, Condos & More
Take a tour of all our exceptional properties and find the one that’s right for your family vacation. When you book directly with us, our expert team of hospitality professionals will help you take advantage of the best in Park City, from recommendations to reservations!
Have questions or want to learn more about Park City and our lodging options? We invite you to contact us today.
Published by Park City Lodging
Thursday, December 1, 2022