Explore the lakeside setting in Sandy
Enjoy the churches and other features of Sandy. Renowned for its lake, soccer games and skiing, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Sandy
Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Sandy a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Park City Mountain Resort (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
- Loveland Living Planet Aquarium (1.5 mi / 2.3 km)
- Cowabunga Bay Water Park (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Thanksgiving Point (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Tracy Aviary (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Snowbird Ski Resort (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Sandy
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Sandy. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Big Cottonwood Canyon (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
- Sugar House Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Ashton Gardens (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
- Liberty Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- This is the Place Heritage Park (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Timpanogos Cave National Monument (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
Seasonal weather in Sandy
Sandy is well known for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in April, January, March or February, when snowfall averages 10 inches and temperatures average 30°F.
Transportation options to and around Sandy
The nearest airport is in Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), located 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Provo, UT (PVU), which is 26.3 mi (42.3 km) away.
You can see more of Sandy by catching a ride on the metro at Sandy Expo Station, Historic Sandy Station or Sandy Civic Center Station.