Amusement Parks In Utah: A Huffington Post Travel Guide
Amusement parks in Utah offer plenty of traditional fare as well as bona fide outdoor amusements -- as in, on mountaintops. Whether you're simply looking for a thrill or want to drink in some scenery, any one of Utah's parks has precisely what you're after. As part of aHuffington Post Travel serieson family-fun parks, here is our guide to all the key information visitors need to know about Utah amusement parks.
Park City Mountain Resort
Signature Ride
Park City's Alpine CoasterPark City's Alpine Slide
Zip Away
When Hunger Strikes
Safety Record
Address:1345 Lowell Ave., Park City, UT 84060
Phone:800-222-PARK (7275)
Hours:The park is open May through October. Hours vary, so please check the website for more information.
Price:Guests 54 inches and taller All-In-One Alpine Pass, $70; guests under 54 inches, $35. ZipRider rides are an additional $5 per ride. Combination passes are also available.
Lagoon Park
Lagoon Parkboasts, "It's what fun is!" To be sure, the park, located just 17 miles north of Salt Lake City, is celebrating its 125th birthday in 2011. On hand, there will be new attractions and old favorites alike for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Signature Attraction
Rides And Scares
Grab A Bite
Safety Record
Address:375 Lagoon Drive, Farmington, UT 84025
Phone:801-451-8000
Hours:The park is open April to October. Weekdays, it is open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Weekends, it is open 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Price:Guests 51 inches and taller, $43.95; Guests 50 inches and under, $38.95; Guests 65 and older, $38.95; Guests 3 and younger, $27.95; children 2 and younger, free if they're not going on any rides.
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