Salt Lake City  Overview

Salt Lake City enjoys warm, dry and sunny summers and cold winters with good snow conditions. Springtime is warm, though the weather can be changeable, with unexpected showers occurring. Summer is from June through August, with the hottest months being July and August, when daytime temperatures can soar to over 30oC, followed by cool nights. Summer thunderstorms are not uncommon, bringing wet weather and sporadic downpours. more...

Salt Lake City  Activities

Offering family-friendly entertainment at affordable prices, this zoo is home to more than 1,100 animals from over 200 species from all over the world. With an excellent staff and educational programmes, the midsize zoo is especially popular with kids. Noteworthy exhibits include Elephant Encounter, the Primate Forest and the African Savannah. The zoo remains open all year. Children two years and under are admitted free.Phone: +1 801 582 1631 more...

Salt Lake City  Events and Festivals

Sundance Film Festival: this 10-day event, held at City Park, was founded by actor Robert Redford in 1981 and continues to be a magnet for hopeful newcomers to the movie industry and their supporters. more...

Salt Lake City  Sightseeing

This farm is a living-history dairy farm offering demonstrations of farming and other activities from the late 19th century. It is home to one hundred year old farm buildings, a small petting zoo and a nature preserve. Activities on offer include trying your hand at various farm chores, such as egg gathering and cow milking, farm house tours and tractor-driven wagon rides. more...

Salt Lake City  Transport

Salt Lake City International Airport is the ideal gateway to Salt Lake City with international flights connecting many worldwide capitals, while regional airlines service the state of Utah and the surrounding states. more...

Salt Lake City  Travel Tips

Salt Lake City has a visitor centre, is located in 90 S. West Temple, Downtown. They can be contacted by calling: +1 801 521 2822; or by visiting their website at: www.saltlake.org. The Utah Travel Council on Capitol Hill has information as well as books on travel and related topics throughout the city and state. more...