Population:

1,333,900+

Time Zone:

Mountain

Climate:

Springs daytime highs reach the low 60s, with evening lows falling into the upper 30s. Because of the area’s low humidity, Salt Lake’s summers are comfortable, despite summertime temperatures that occasionally rise into the 90s. Average summer highs are in the upper 80s, with lows in the upper 50s. The colorful fall season brings daytime temperatures in the low 60s, with lows in the 40s at night. The winter months bring plenty of snowfall and temperatures topping out in the 40s, dropping into the 20s overnight. Several feet of snowfall is common during the winter months, with the surrounding mountains receiving even more.

Airport:

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
776 North Terminal Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
800-595-2442 or 801-575-2400

Rail:

Amtrak
800-USA-RAIL

Bus:

Greyhound
800-231-2222

Getting Around Salt Lake City:

Utah Transit Authority (UTA)
City Bus & Light Rail
801-RIDE-UTA

Taxis:

Yellow Cab Company
801-521-2100

Ute Cab Co.
801-359-7788

City Cab Company
801-363-8400

Visitor Information:

Salt Lake City Convention & Visitors Bureau
90 South West Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
801-534-4900

Dining:

Blue Iguana
165 South West Temple #1
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
801-533-8900

For a wide variety of tasty and eclectic Mexican dishes, check out the Blue Iguana. The extensive menu begins with appetizers and salads, followed by tacos, burritos, enchiladas, mole (spicy sauce) dishes, vegetarian specialties and much more.

The Paris
1500 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
801-486-5585

The Paris is a charming bistro perfect for a nice evening out. Choose from a variety of seafood, steak, poultry and pasta dishes. Try the pumpkin cheesecake or Bananas Foster for dessert.

Red Rock Brew Pub and Restaurant
254 South 200 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
801-521-7446

The Red Rock Brew Pub and Restaurant is a family friendly eatery that will appeal to everyone in your group. The extensive menu of appetizers, salads, pastas, seafood, sandwiches, burgers, pizzas, steak, chicken and more is sure to satisfy the hungriest stomach. In addition to craft beers, house-brewed root beer, cream soda and orange soda are also available.

Nightlife:

Tavernacle Social Club
201 East Broadway
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801-519-8900

Enjoy this surprisingly funny all request dueling piano bar!

Vortex
404 South West Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
801-355-7746

This is THE ultimate in nightlife in Salt Lake City. Five levels with 3 dance floors, game room, celebrity guests, and much more!