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5 Hot Springs for a Romantic Utah Long Weekend
For those seeking a slice of paradise, the mineral-rich hot springs of Utah are a picture-perfect destination for a romantic getaway built for two.
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6 Surprising Activities That Take Place at The Homestead Crater
From soaking to scuba diving, this hot spring has a lot to offer.
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A Classy Warm-Weather Weekend in Park City
When it comes to spending time in Park City — Utah’s snow sports —mecca I prefer the sunny, urbane side of mountain life. Happily, there’s plenty of fun to be had for those who are looking to experience the “city” side of Park City, sans snow.
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Day-tripping a Women-owned Business Enclave in Salt Lake City
While the lure of Salt Lake City’s shopping and dining experience attracts tourists to downtown, less than 10 blocks away is the trendy and unique 9th and 9th and Maven District neighborhoods. It’s brimming with 40-plus women-owned businesses that are helping to boost the local economy, as well as each other.
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Discovering Box Elder & Bear River Valley
A father shares his bikepacking journey with his daughter through Northern Utah’s Bear River Valley
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Elevate Your Hiking with Mindfulness
Incorporating simple mindfulness techniques into your next hike can take the edge off anxiety and enhance your overall well being.
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Finding Strength and Inspiration Deep in the Utah Desert
How a series of hiking and camping trips in Utah’s parks and wilderness put Elisabeth Brentano on a transformative journey from urbanite to nature lover.
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Fresh Tracks in Kamas – Utah's Snowcountry
Not far from the hustle and bustle of Utah’s renowned Park City-area ski slopes is an untamed, snow-filled wonderland waiting to be explored. Here in the Wasatch Back, snowshoeing, ice fishing and snowcat skiing set the stage for an outdoors-facing winter getaway imbued with authenticity and solitude.
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How to Photograph Snowflakes — Nature’s Fleeting Work of Art
Where there’s snow, there’s magic. Snowflake photography offers a microscopic peek at the pristine beauty of nature — whether you’re deep in Wasatch Mountain wilderness or steps outside a Salt Lake City hotel door.
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Mystic Hot Springs and Music Festival
Explore on of the best hot springs in Utah, the Mystic Hot Springs in Monroe.
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Pass Go: Making the Most of the Ikon Pass
That's right, Utah is home to six incredible Ikon Pass resorts. Plan your trip with this local's guide to making the most of your Ikon Pass in Utah.
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Red Rock Dreaming
Opportunities for wellness and adventure abound in Southwestern Utah's Red Rock Country. Gaze at the night sky instead of a screen, hike trails, watch wildlife, embrace nature, and explore within yourself.
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Resiliency Road Trip
The emergence of small Utah towns like Moab and Helper offer an inspiring backdrop for a road trip focused on reinvention.
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Serenity Found in Torrey and Capitol Reef’s Cathedral Valley District
Taking Southern Utah’s remote, less-traveled path in Capitol Reef's Cathedral Valley District to nurture your body, mind and spirit.
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Something Luxe, Something New: Explore Utah's Winter Ski Lodging
Searching for a place to stay during your Utah ski trip? Whether rustic, vintage, simple or luxurious, there's plenty of lodging options near your ski resort that will meet your needs.
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Uniquely Utah Après Ski Spa Experiences
Relax with these seven ski resort spa experiences only in Utah.
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Walking The Line Between Risk and Responsibility
Why a Hawaii-based highliner and influencer hasn't returned to Utah — yet.
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Wellness in the National Parks
Put your health on the itinerary with easy-to-follow tips to help you care for your body, mind and spirit while exploring in and around Utah’s national parks.
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Women in the Wild: Transformation and the Outdoors
Paula Colman joins a weekend retreat for women in Moab, Utah, that has an eye-catching mission: Build your tribe. Connect with your inner spirit. Transform body, mind and spirit around the theme: “Ignite the Flame Within.” Follow along as she seeks her authentic self and learn how to find your own Tribe.
Park City Yoga Adventures
The Grand Spa at the Grand America Hotel
Red Mountain Resort
Park City & Heber Valley
Just as powder chasers make their way to Park City to ski endless powder every winter, spa enthusiasts find the fabled mountain town a year-round destination for luxury spa getaways.
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Spa Montage at Deer Valley offers a rejuvenating alpine retreat experience with redwood saunas, jetted whirlpools and a full menu of services, from mountain stone massages to facials to a California wildflower ritual.
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Located in The St. Regis Deer Valley, Remède Spa includes water-inspired amenities like a reflecting pool and facials, massages, oxygen inhalation therapy and an array of body treatments, like a rejuvenating body polish and tension-relieving bear dance ritual.
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Waldorf Astoria Spa at Canyons Village offers personalized services from Bellabaci Cupping Massage to Mountain Salvation Sports Massage, facials, body therapies — like Gemstone Inner Healing Body Therapy and Waldorf Intense Hydration Scrub — and more.
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Historic Main Street is home to the Aura Spa and Boutique with massages, reflexology, Chakra matching, body treatments — including one with red desert clay, sage and lemongrass — and more.
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Indulge in unique wellness offerings with Park City Yoga Adventures like the opportunity to do paddleboard yoga in Homestead Crater surrounded by ancient stone in 95-degree mineral water. They also offer hiking, snowshoeing and other adventures.
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In Heber Valley, The Spa at Zermatt offers massages, body treatments, facials, yoga and more, along with signature services like a Fjord Oxygenating Facial.
Salt Lake City
In Utah’s capital city, enjoy a selection of rejuvenating spa offerings to unwind from the big city hustle and bustle.
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The Grand Spa at the Grand America Hotel is the perfect place to pamper yourself with a massage, facial, HydraFacial, Sleep Ritual Massage and other treatments.
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Experience a traditional Japanese Ofuro Bath at The Kura Door Holistic Japanese Spa. Enjoy options like Japanese Stone Massage, Yadoru Massage or Samurai Four Hands Massage and a wide array of facials and other treatments. Kimonos are provided.
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Unwind at Basalt Day Spa, enjoying a basalt massage, rejuvenating skincare treatments or select a package for a combination of treatments and services.
Southern Utah
The red rock oasis of Southern Utah is a place to relax, unwind and connect with your inner self. After hiking and exploring, get a massage, body treatment, facial or energy-based treatment. Many resorts also offer outdoor excursions and other wellness options.
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Red Mountain Resort's spa offers a Red Rock Hiker's Massage, facials, Thai Reflexology, Vibrational Sound Therapy and more. Guests enjoy wellness activities, outdoor offerings, swimming pools, fitness classes, three scrumptious and healthy meals a day and even a labyrinth — all set to a stunning red rock backdrop.
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Nestled in 600 acres in Canyon Point, Amangiri features bespoke adventures, sustainable seasonal menus and the 25,000-square-foot Aman Spa, which features a water pavilion, steam room, cold plunge and outdoor treatment terraces. Sign up for Jujitsu, Thai boxing, personalized Pilates, Movement Journeys, meditation, crystal sound baths, flotation therapy or red clay body wraps to further enhance your stay at the property, which has luxury rates.
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In Moab, enjoy seclusion and gorgeous views at Sorrel River Ranch which has a spa offering a variety of massages and treatments, from Hiker’s Foot Relief to a Himalayan pink salt bath to Shirodhara Massage.
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Spa Moab offers organic custom facials, body treatments and scrubs, and massages like Biker’s Relief Massage and Desert Woman and Desert Man massages which incorporate the essential oils of desert plants, like Pinion Pine and Great Western Sage.
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In St. George, Cool It! Cryotherapy and Massage offers a variety of massage and cryotherapy options, including whole-body and localized treatments, as well as cryo beauty treatments.
"Utah is known for amazing powder and diverse ski terrain, and many mountain resorts offer the perfect accompaniment to a day skiing or snowboarding: ski-in/ski-out wellness amenities. "
Spa at Sundance Mountain Resort
Slope Side Spas
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Day Spa at Cedar Breaks
The Day Spa at Cedar Breaks, located by Brian Head Resort, offers skier-focused treatments like a Ski Feet Retreat treatment, massages and more.
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Rustler Lodge at Alta
Rustler Lodge at Alta focuses on the “alpine adventurist,” offering therapeutic spa treatments from a Mountain Bliss Facial to an Alpine Healing Massage.
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Spa at Sundance Mountain Resort
The Spa at Sundance Mountain Resort offers daily wellness options like yoga and meditation, as well as massages, body treatments and even beard facials. Options include a gemstone aromatherapy energy-balancing massage and a sage and sweet grass ritual.
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The Cliff Spa at Snowbird
The Cliff Spa at Snowbird features treatments focusing on energy work, mountain healing and more, from a Summit Stone Massage to Reiki and salon services, as well as classes, workshops, saunas, a eucalyptus steam room, solarium and a rooftop deck with a swimming pool and whirlpool hot tub.
