Summer is a busy time in Utah with so many beautiful places to visit. We love finding places to cool off, great hikes, and other fun summer adventures each year as Utah’s Adventure Family. These activities are perfect for enjoying a summer day as a family.
Each year we have a family reunion for all of Natalie’s side of the family. Her parents, four sisters, all 15 cousins, and our family meet up for a few days of fun and togetherness. This has helped us to stay close, even though our lives have taken us to 5…
Glenwood Caverns was discovered way back in the 1800's. This cave system has been opened to the public since 1895. The cool thing is, it's not just the two caverns that you can visit, but the owners have added major carnival rides that makes Glenwood Caverns unique from any park we've…
Solitude Ski Resort has a bunch of summer activities going on throughout the warmer months. We decided to head up Big Cottonwood Canyon to take a ride on the Solitude Scenic Chair Lift. The lift takes you to the top of the mountain where you can hike or even bike back…
Rainbow Bay Aqua Park is that really cool place that you see as you pass Deer Creek Reservoir on your way to, or from, Heber. There is an awesome set of ziplines with a ropes course run by Zipline Utah, and in the same area is a large water toy anchored…
When I was a kid, I learned to water ski on Deer Creek Reservoir. Back then, the state park was pretty much used explicitly for boating and fishing. Now there are some really fun and unique activities that you can do right at Rainbow Bay. Recently, we had the opportunity to…
South Jordan added a brand new splash pad to Heritage Park near the South Jordan Community Building. This splash pad is large and has a lot of fun ways to cool off during the summer. We spent a few hours this morning splashing and having fun at Heritage Park Splash Pad.…