Salt Lake City is the capital and the most populous municipality of the
state of Utah. Located close to the Great Salt Lake, it is one of the
largest cities in the Southwest United States. Salt Lake City features
picture-perfect surroundings because it is located close to its eponymous
marina and state park. Visitors take a special liking for its marina
because it is a year-round premier boating hotspot. Outdoor enthusiasts can
enjoy camping, hiking, geocaching, mountain biking, rock-climbing, fishing
and boating here.
Things to do in South Lake City
Hogle Zoo
Spread across 42 acres in Salt Lake City, the Hogle Zoo is home to many
animal species from many different ecosystems. This nearly 80-year-old zoo
is also the place to see a wide range of reptiles, amphibians, and small
mammals and birds.
International Peace Gardens
For those interested in visiting vast expanses of greenery in Salt Lake
City, the International Peace Gardens is just about the place to be. It was
opened in 1952 and features many theme-based gardens to local artists who
use their creative genius to fill it up with native plants and statues
against the backdrop of this garden.
Utah State Capitol
The Utah State Capitol houses the House of Representatives, Senate, and
Supreme Court of Utah. It is located on Capitol Hill and dominates the view
of downtown Salt Lake City. The Utah State Capitol is a delightful mix of
Neoclassical Revival and Corinthian styles of architecture and was
completed in 1916.
Best Time to Visit South Lake City
Summer season, the months from June to August are the best to book your
flights from Boston to Salt Lake City. It is the season when you can have a
great time enjoying the city’s cultural event and festivals. Book your
flights from BOS to SLC during summers to enjoy famous cultural events like
Utah Arts Festival, Salt Lake City International Jazz Festival. It is
advised to book Salt Lake City flights in advance to avoid paying more
during peak season.