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.
Utah has so many amazing state parks to visit. One that has been on our list for a while is Great Salt Lake State Park. This small park is mostly focused on a marina, but does include a few activities that families can enjoy. Junior Ranger program Make sure to take…
Our favorite adventure in Heber Valley was a tour of the dairy farm at Heber Valley Artisan Cheese. This farm is entirely automated, which means that the cows are cleaned up after, milked, and fed, by robots. We were stunned to see how cool this futuristic farm was! Our tour began…
On a recent visit to Heber Valley we made a visit to the Wasatch Aquatic Center. It was really fun because they have several places to play and many things to do in this large facility. Activity Pool We started in the kids' activity area. There is a big play toy…
We have visited Jordanelle Rock Cliff Area, and even spent time at the Nature Center, but we hadn't really visited the beach side of Jordanelle. This week we really enjoyed the large swimming area, the sand, and the amenities at Jordanelle State Park Hailstone area. We rented kayaks and paddle boards…
We decided to visit the Palisade Park Splash Pad this summer. This splash pad has some extra benefits like a snack shack that make it fun to visit. We had a wonderful afternoon splashing at Palisade Park Splash Pad in Orem. The splash pad features three waterfalls. Each waterfall does something…
We were excited to give Big Bear Park a try after hearing about the new playground equipment. This park is located in Sandy and is in a hidden neighborhood, so we found it to be nice and peaceful. We even added it to our Best Parks in Salt Lake County list.…