Planning a trip to Park City this summer? Our 3-Day Summer Itinerary in Park City will help you experience the best of the mountains, local culture, and outdoor adventure. From hiking and mountain biking to dining and scenic drives, this itinerary is perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike.
Day 1: Discover Old Town and Local Flavor
Morning:
- Start with breakfast at Five5eeds for fresh, seasonal dishes.
- Explore Historic Main Street: boutiques, art galleries, and souvenir shops.
Afternoon:
- Visit the Park City Museum to learn about the town’s mining history.
- Lunch at High West Distillery—a local favorite for whiskey tastings and casual dining.
Evening:
- Watch the from the bridge at Town Lift.
- Dinner at Riverhorse on Main for an upscale dining experience.
Day 2: Outdoor Adventure and Scenic Exploration
Morning:
- Take the scenic chairlift at Park City Mountain Resort and hike nearby trails like Armstrong Trail (3–4 miles, moderate).
Afternoon:
- Lunch at the base of the mountain.
- Spend the afternoon mountain biking at Round Valley—trails for all skill levels.
Evening:
- Freshen up at your vacation rental.
- Dinner at Handle for seasonal small plates and craft cocktails.
Optional Night Activity:
- Catch a live summer concert at Deer Valley Resort if available.
Day 3: Lakes, Scenic Drives, and Relaxation
Morning:
- Drive to Jordanelle Reservoir for paddleboarding or kayaking.
- Alternatively, hike to Bloods Lake for an easy, family-friendly trail with stunning mountain reflections.
Afternoon:
- Lunch on Main Street.
- Scenic drive up Guardsman Pass for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
Evening:
- Dinner at No Name Saloon—classic Park City vibe.
- Enjoy a sunset cocktail on your vacation rental’s patio or balcony.
By following this itinerary, you’ll maximize your short trip to Park City and enjoy a truly memorable summer experience! Book your lodging today to ensure you find the perfect homebase for your trip.