Guidebook for Sandy
Parks & Nature
At only 10 minutes from our place, Big Cottonwood Canyon is home of some of Utah's most famous ski resorts including Brighton, and Solitude. In the non-winter time you'll find tons of great hiking trails, scenic drives, and opportunities to explore the most gorgeous mountains in the country.
176 locals recommend
Big Cottonwood Canyon
At only 10 minutes from our place, Big Cottonwood Canyon is home of some of Utah's most famous ski resorts including Brighton, and Solitude. In the non-winter time you'll find tons of great hiking trails, scenic drives, and opportunities to explore the most gorgeous mountains in the country.
Millcreek Canyon is home to some of the most beautiful hikes, picnic sites, and views in the state. It's a great place to spend an afternoon or evening, next to the campfire, or hiking through scenic trails.
123 locals recommend
Millcreek Canyon
3800 Mill Creek Canyon RdMillcreek Canyon is home to some of the most beautiful hikes, picnic sites, and views in the state. It's a great place to spend an afternoon or evening, next to the campfire, or hiking through scenic trails.
At only 10 minutes from our place, Little Cottonwood Canyon is home of some of Utah's most famous ski resorts including Alta and Snowbird. In the non-winter time you'll find tons of great hiking trails, scenic drives, and opportunities to explore the most gorgeous mountains in the country.
114 locals recommend
Little Cottonwood Canyon
At only 10 minutes from our place, Little Cottonwood Canyon is home of some of Utah's most famous ski resorts including Alta and Snowbird. In the non-winter time you'll find tons of great hiking trails, scenic drives, and opportunities to explore the most gorgeous mountains in the country.
This is a tough hike, but when you get to the summit, you'll have your mind blown. It's incredible.
13 locals recommend
Grandeur Peak Trailhead
Wasatch BoulevardThis is a tough hike, but when you get to the summit, you'll have your mind blown. It's incredible.
Essentials
We live less than 5 minutes away from one of two Trader Joe's in the Salt Lake Valley.
209 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
634 E 400 SWe live less than 5 minutes away from one of two Trader Joe's in the Salt Lake Valley.
Target
7025 Park Centre DrTarget... right around the corner. You're welcome.
Entertainment & Activities
Come check out the latest blockbuster at this theater only 3 minutes from our place.
35 locals recommend
Century 16
7670 Union Park AveCome check out the latest blockbuster at this theater only 3 minutes from our place.
Food Scene
Some of the best pie you will ever have. Ever. Get the Banana Cream Cheese with Caramel Sauce on top.
85 locals recommend
The Dodo
1355 E 2100 SSome of the best pie you will ever have. Ever. Get the Banana Cream Cheese with Caramel Sauce on top.
A great place to grab some adult beverages and a delicious meal for a great price.
25 locals recommend
Spitz - Cottonwood
3158 East 6200 SouthA great place to grab some adult beverages and a delicious meal for a great price.
A great pub with pretty good food right at the base of Big Cottonwood Canyon. This is a great place to grab a bite to eat before or after you hit the slopes.
34 locals recommend
Porcupine Pub & Grille
258 South 1300 EastA great pub with pretty good food right at the base of Big Cottonwood Canyon. This is a great place to grab a bite to eat before or after you hit the slopes.
Best taco shop in Utah. Get the fish tacos... they're incredible.
132 locals recommend
Lone Star Taqueria
2265 Fort Union BlvdBest taco shop in Utah. Get the fish tacos... they're incredible.
Bohemian Brewery
94 7200 SGreat place for some original German food and beers.
Drinks & Nightlife
Probably the best place around if you want some decent night life but don't want to go all the way downtown.
33 locals recommend
Prohibition
151 6100 SProbably the best place around if you want some decent night life but don't want to go all the way downtown.
Arts & Culture
A good place to go if you want to learn some of the history of Utah... plus it's right in the heart of downtown where you'll find tons of shopping and food options.
84 locals recommend
Temple Square North Visitors' Center
50 W North TempleA good place to go if you want to learn some of the history of Utah... plus it's right in the heart of downtown where you'll find tons of shopping and food options.
Shopping
You've got a Cheesecake Factory, a Nordstroms, an Apple Store, and a Lego shop... what more do you need?
180 locals recommend
Fashion Place
6191 S State StYou've got a Cheesecake Factory, a Nordstroms, an Apple Store, and a Lego shop... what more do you need?