When visiting Park City, Utah, there is so much to see and do. If you are a nature lover, you are in for a treat, as there are a number of beautiful parks to enjoy on your trip. The following are some parks in Park City that you should consider visiting.
Utah Olympic Park
Home to the 2002 Winter Olympics, the Utah Olympic Park is a must-visit! Whether you are visiting during the winter or the summer, there is always something to do here to keep you engaged. The park is still used for winter sport competitions as well as year-round training for athletes. While visiting, make sure to check out the Olympic exhibit as well as the numerous activities such as bobsledding, ziplining as well as the ski jumping events during the winter season.
City Park
If you are looking for a conveniently located park in Park City filled with amenities, City Park is a great choice. There are lovey trails for biking and walking, and a dedicated children’s area. For some active fun, check out the several basketball courts, sand volleyball courts, tennis courts and the softball and soccer fields. If you like to skate, this park also has a dedicated skate park. The large grassy areas are perfect for lounging, and there is even a gazebo! Bring the family and/or friends here for a picnic or a barbeque. Located close to Old Town and Main Street, City Park is easily accessible by public transportation, but has plenty of parking should you choose to drive.
Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter
What better way to learn about the local ecosystem in Park City then to visit the Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter. This preserve covers an extensive area, so plan to spend a few hours here taking in all the beautiful natural sights. You can walk or bike along the trials, and there are several observatories that offer a panoramic view of the preserve. There is a Visitor Center that is very kid-friendly with dedicated play areas as well as a climbing wall. For those that are interested in learning more about nature, the preserve offers nature classes. This a definite must-see for anyone that is a true nature lover.
Book a Stay To Explore These Parks in Park City
Experience all that Park City has to offer with a vacation rental from Park City Rental Properties. Let us know what you are looking for in a vacation home, and we will make it a reality. We offer an assortment of vacation homes from the quaint to the luxurious to suit your lodging needs. We have a solid reputation for making vacationers like you feel at home away from home. To set up your Park City vacation rental today, contact us directly at 435-571-0024.
