Sandy · Salt Lake County, UT

Outdoors in Sandy

Scout analyzed 57 Sandy places and surfaced the ones that actually fit outdoors.

Places analyzed

57

Matches

14

Typical spend

$0

Typical visit

1.5 hr

Scout-verified spots

Granite Park

Outdoors

Granite Park

Granite Park is a free outdoor space ideal for a relaxed family outing or a solo walk, suitable for 1-2 hours. It's best paired with good weather and can be a pleasant stop for some fresh air.

OutdoorsViewsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Bell Canyon Waterfall

Outdoors

Bell Canyon Waterfall

Visit Bell Canyon Waterfall for a moderate to strenuous hike with scenic views, suitable for a 3-4 hour outing. It pairs well with a picnic and is a free activity, though parking can be a challenge on peak days.

OutdoorsViewsAnimals
$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Riverton City Park

Outdoors

Riverton City Park

Riverton City Park is a free outdoor space suitable for a 1-2 hour visit. It can be paired with a picnic or a nearby casual meal.

OutdoorsRelaxedPlayful
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Falcon Park

Outdoors

Falcon Park

Falcon Park is a free outdoor space suitable for a 1.5-hour family outing or solo walk, offering sports fields and play areas. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a stop on a day of outdoor activities.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Bicentennial Park

Outdoors

Bicentennial Park

Bicentennial Park is suitable for a free outdoor family outing or solo walk, often paired with other activities in Sandy. Plan for about 90 minutes of walking or play, with clear weather for the best experience.

OutdoorsViewsSports
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Storm Mountain Park

Outdoors

Storm Mountain Park

Storm Mountain Park is ideal for a short outdoor excursion or hike, offering views without significant cost. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a refreshing stop on a longer day trip.

OutdoorsViewsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Big Bear Park

Outdoors

Big Bear Park

Big Bear Park is suitable for a free family outing with kids, offering a playground, picnic areas, and sports courts. Plan for a 1.5 to 2 hour visit, best enjoyed on a clear day.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Amphitheater Park

Outdoors

Amphitheater Park

Amphitheater Park is a free outdoor space perfect for a casual hour-long visit with family or for a solo stroll. It pairs well with other nearby activities on a pleasant day.

OutdoorsRelaxedPlayful
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Bell Canyon Boulders Trailhead

Outdoors

Bell Canyon Boulders Trailhead

This trailhead offers a free, outdoor hiking experience best suited for a half-day adventure. It can be paired with a picnic or a post-hike meal nearby.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Hidden Valley Park

Outdoors

Hidden Valley Park

This park is suitable for a 1-2 hour free outing, offering picnic areas, playgrounds, and paved paths. It's a good standalone activity or a starting point for longer mountain trail hikes.

OutdoorsAnimalsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Lone Peak Park

Outdoors

Lone Peak Park

Lone Peak Park is a good free option for a family outing or solo exercise, pairing well with good weather. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours enjoying the various outdoor amenities or mountain views.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Draper City Park

Outdoors

Draper City Park

Draper City Park is a good free option for a family outing or solo exercise, typically lasting 1-2 hours. It pairs well with a picnic or a nearby casual meal.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Flat Iron Mesa Park

Outdoors

Flat Iron Mesa Park

Flat Iron Mesa Park is a free outdoor space suitable for a quick family visit or solo walk, typically lasting about an hour. It pairs well with other nearby activities or a picnic lunch.

OutdoorsRelaxedPlayful
$0 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point

Outdoors

Ashton Gardens at Thanksgiving Point

Ashton Gardens offers a few hours of walking through cultivated gardens and waterfalls, suitable for families or a quiet solo visit. Expect to spend around $20-30 per person on admission for this outdoor experience.

FoodOutdoorsShopping
$20–$30 typical45 min visiteasy parking

What Scout found

  • 14 of the 57 analyzed Sandy places fit outdoors.
  • 100% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 86% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Playful, Scenic, Adventurous, Social, Educational.

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