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What to do in Sandy

Popular places to visit

University of Utah

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Utah, a well-known university in Salt Lake City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this romantic area.

Salt Palace Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Salt Palace Convention Center during your trip to Salt Lake City. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples in this romantic area.

City Creek Center

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Browse over 100 stores, admire hourly fountain shows and sample the many dining options at Salt Lake City’s unique open-air mall.

Temple Square

4.5/5(9 reviews)

This historical central square spans three city blocks, with gardens and some of the most significant buildings of the Mormon Church.

Conference Center

4/5(1 review)

Tour the massive auditorium of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which seats over 21,000 people and is anchored by a 7,667-pipe organ.

Salt Lake Temple

4.5/5(11 reviews)

This neo-Gothic centerpiece of Temple Square is an imposing sight that is closed to the general public, but highly revered by followers of the Mormon Church.

Salt Lake City featuring tranquil scenes and a gorge or canyon

Big Cottonwood Canyon

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Cottonwood Canyon during your travels in East Bench. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Hogle Zoo

At this zoo outside Salt Lake City meet creatures from all over the world, from exotic African lions to Utah native gray wolves.

Utah State Fairpark

Take the family on an outing to Utah State Fairpark during your trip to Salt Lake City. Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside.

Areas of Sandy

Granite

While visiting Granite, you might make a stop by sights like Wasatch-Cache National Forest and Dimple Dell Regional Park.

Salt Lake City

Brighton

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandy worth visiting?

Sandy offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Sandy?

Kick your day off with a visit to Loveland Living Planet Aquarium and Donut Falls. Then, tour different parts of Sandy for a quick bite and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Sandy?

Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is one of the top tourist attractions in Sandy and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Sandy?

Three days in Sandy is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, Donut Falls and Desert Star Playhouse are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Salt Lake City.

Is Sandy a walkable city?

That comes down to what you want to do and see in Sandy. Several sights, such as Loveland Living Planet Aquarium and America First Field, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Sandy's neighbourhoods, South Valley is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while White City is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Sandy with kids?

If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Sandy with kids.

What to do in Sandy for adults?

From delicious food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Sandy for adults.

Are there free things to do in Sandy?

From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Sandy. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Donut Falls is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.