SUNRISE
Take a Hot Air Balloon Ride in the Mountains
The best way to start a summer day in Park City is to watch the sun rise over the Wasatch Mountains. Bigfoot Balloons offers daily hot air balloon flights that take off just as the sun comes up over the horizon. Flights are about one hour and end with a Champagne toast.
Enjoy a Morning Yoga Class
For less adrenaline and more Zen, sunrise yoga is another beautiful way to greet the day. There are dozens of amazing yoga studios and private instructors in Park City, many of whom offer sunrise classes both indoors and outdoors. Or grab your yoga mat and headlamp, hike to a viewpoint like PC Hill and enjoy a solo practice with a view.
MIDDAY
Feel the Breeze on Horseback
In the heat of the day, you’ll want a breeze blowing through your hair. Exploring the landscape by horseback is a great way to cool off and slow down. There are dozens of outfitters offering horseback rides — from Oakley to Sundance.
Cruise Through the Trees on a Zipline
If you like an adrenaline rush, check out one of our local zipline adventures. You can click in at Sundance Mountain Resort, Deer Creek State Park, Park City Mountain Resort or the Utah Olympic Park. If you really have a need for speed, hop on the Comet Bobsled at the Utah Olympic Park. You’ll reach speeds of up to 70 miles per hour in less than a minute.
Take an E-Bike Tour of Town
If you’re looking to broaden your knowledge of Park City, join PC E-Bikes for an Urban Art & Historical e-bike tour. Dave Poggi leads this tour that includes stops at many Park City landmarks and a public art scavenger hunt. This tour is a shoo-in for occupying summer guests.
Walk While Learning Something New
Walking tours are another great way to broaden your Park City trivia smarts. The Park City Museum leads several informational hikes and walks each summer and Deer Valley offers guided historical hikes, too! For the ultimate experience, Local Food Walking Tours offers a Park City food tour that combines a walking history lesson with tasty bites from several local restaurants.
Settle in for a Cooking Class
If it’s your palate you’re looking to expand, then investigate one of the many cooking classes in Park City. The Deer Valley Creative Academy has a variety of classes, from cake decorating to whiskey tasting. ArgenTina’s Cafe hosts classes where you can learn to make Argentinian empanadas and Mountain Town Olive Oil on Main Street sponsors The Next Course, a series of food and wine pairing classes.
SUNSET
Hike to Dinner With Sunset Views
For a full sunset experience, Wilderness Access Outfitters offers a Hike-In Yurt Dinner. The experience starts with a half-mile hike to the yurt, followed by an evening of BBQ and stargazing on the slopes of Soldier Hollow.
Watch Olympians & National Team Riders Go for Gold
Watching others go for gold is always a fantastic experience. The Flying Ace All-Stars perform on select Friday and Saturday evenings at Utah Olympic Park. Watching world champions and Olympic contenders soar through the air against a mountain backdrop is a pretty cool way to end your day.