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How to Ski Both Alta and Snowbird Resorts During Your Vacation

Just a few miles apart, the Snowbird and Alta ski resorts offer endless terrain, and there are several ways to experience both during your stay with Canyon Services. All our rentals are a five-minute drive from both resorts, so you can easily access either. Whether you choose a day ticket that covers both mountains, a multi-day pass, or a season pass, you can experience the best of both worlds. Keep reading to find the option that works best for you and learn how to ski both resorts during your stay while saving on lift access.  Alta Bird Pass Best for: [...]

When is the Best Time to Visit Utah? Alta-Snowbird Edition

Alta and Snowbird offer something incredible every month of the year, so finding the best time to visit our Utah mountain towns really comes down to what you're hoping to experience. Whether you're chasing deep powder, planning a family ski trip, or hoping to catch the wildflowers in Albion Basin or Snowbird's Oktoberfest, there's a perfect window for your trip. Stay with Canyon Services in Alta or Snowbird, and read on to find the best time to visit based on exactly what you're looking for.  Check out our month-by-month weather guide for a preview of the temperatures, activities, and events [...]

2026-10-07T21:56:39+00:00Snowbird Utah, Winter|

Savor Summer at Snowbird: Dining Guide

While some Snowbird restaurants close for the season, there are still plenty of outstanding dining options to enjoy throughout the summer. During your stay with Canyon Services, be sure to explore the restaurants that remain open and discover the perfect spot to refuel before or after your mountain adventures. Whether you're planning a romantic date night, gathering with friends, or relaxing on a scenic patio with a handcrafted cocktail, Snowbird offers something for every taste and occasion. Explore our favorite Snowbird dining spots below and find your next memorable meal.  The Summit Best for: Lunch and incredible views Enjoy a [...]

2026-06-24T22:07:45+00:00Snowbird Utah, Summer|

The Best Utah Hiking Trails to Explore at Alta and Snowbird Resorts

Alta and Snowbird are some of the most popular ski resorts in Utah. But did you know that they are also fantastic places to explore Utah hiking trails in the summer? Plan your vacation with Canyon Services and stay at our vacation rentals just minutes from the hiking trails at both resorts. Whether you are looking for an easy hike for the kids or a challenging hike up the mountains, there’s a trail for everyone. Find yours and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Wasatch Mountains this summer! Snowbird, Utah, Hiking Trails Snowbird has an extensive network of [...]

Snowbird, Utah Weather: A Month-by-Month Guide

When planning your vacation, one of the most important things to consider is the Snowbird, Utah, weather. This impacts everything from when you plan your visit to what you pack in your suitcase. To help you decide between the seasons, our team at Canyon Services has put together this month-by-month guide. Discover the temperature and what to expect each month, and when you have found your match, book your condo rental with Canyon Services!  Snowbird, Utah Weather in Winter December  Average High Temps: 38°F Average Low Temps: 22°F December is when winter truly sets in, and skiing at Snowbird takes [...]

2026-03-31T21:42:02+00:00Uncategorized|

How to Handle High Elevation During Your Snowbird, Utah Ski Vacation

Alta and Snowbird have some of the highest base elevations in Utah. While that gives us the incredible ski conditions here, it also offers a few challenges for out-of-state travelers who are not used to the elevation. With a little preparation and smart pacing, you can minimize altitude effects and make the most of your Snowbird ski vacation with Canyon Services.  This blog is purely for informational purposes only. We are no substitute for a medical professional. If you are at all concerned, please contact a medical provider. Travel Planning Considerations for High Elevation Visits At higher elevations, the air [...]

2026-02-02T18:59:39+00:00Outdoors|

Answering FAQs About the Utah Ski Season: Alta and Snowbird Edition

Visitors come from all over the country to experience Utah’s Greatest Snow on Earth. But, for visitors who have never skied here before, you may be wondering what to expect. Canyon Services is here to give you the lowdown and answer your most pressing questions about the Utah ski season. Learn about average snowfall, powder skiing, the best time to visit, where to book equipment, and much more. And when you are ready to hit the slopes, Canyon Services offers the perfect accommodations near the Alta and Snowbird ski resorts! When Does Ski Season Start and End in Utah? The [...]

2025-12-19T22:22:10+00:00Winter|

Plan a Family Ski Vacation in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon

Winter is approaching fast. Book a family ski vacation in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon and discover fun for the whole family at Alta and Snowbird resorts. Ski down beginner-friendly slopes, sign the kids up for ski lessons, ride the winter gondola up the mountain, and unwind together in your Canyon Services condo rental. All of our properties are located just a five-minute drive away from both resorts, offering a convenient basecamp for your winter vacation. Whether you are traveling with toddlers or teens, we offer the perfect destination for a family ski vacation in Utah! Skiing for All Skill Levels  [...]

2025-11-03T21:47:45+00:00Snowbird Utah, Winter|

From Slopes to Serenity: Snowbird Spa Relaxation

After a day of shredding the ski slopes or hiking mountain trails, the spa at Snowbird resort offers the perfect place to relax and unwind. Feel your aches and pains melt away with a massage, body treatment, or facial customized to your unique needs. Then, elevate your wellness experience with complimentary amenities like a rooftop pool, eucalyptus steam room, and yoga classes. Book your session online and find lodging near Snowbird with Canyon Services. All of our vacation homes are within a five-minute drive of Snowbird, offering convenience and comfort for your mountain getaway! Amenities at The Cliff Spa Look [...]

2025-09-30T21:29:49+00:00Snowbird Utah|

5 Fall Activities in Alta Snowbird, Utah

With its combination of vibrant foliage, crisp weather, and fun autumn events, fall is one of the most special seasons in Utah. Travel to the mountain towns of Alta and Snowbird and experience the magic of the season with Canyon Services. Reserve one of our vacation rentals in the mountains and experience fun for the whole family just 30 miles from Salt Lake City.  Whether you want to join one of the best Oktoberfest celebrations in the country or see vibrant foliage from the trails, there are fall activities for everyone in our Utah mountain towns.  1. Attend Snowbird Oktoberfest [...]

2025-07-25T20:34:14+00:00Fall|