Things to do in South Jordan

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in South Jordan

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University of Utah

University of Utah

Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to University of Utah, a well-known college in Salt Lake City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this romantic area.

University of Utah
Salt Palace Convention Center

Salt Palace Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Salt Palace Convention Center during your trip to Salt Lake City. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Salt Palace Convention Center
Temple Square showing a fountain, heritage architecture and a park

Temple Square

Visit this historical central square containing some of the most important buildings in the Mormon faith.

Temple Square
Conference Center which includes modern architecture and a square or plaza

Conference Center

Tour the massive auditorium of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which seats over 21,000 people and is anchored by a 7,667-pipe organ.

Conference Center
Hogle Zoo which includes fall colors

Hogle Zoo

At this zoo outside Salt Lake City meet creatures from all over the world, from exotic African lions to Utah native gray wolves.

Hogle Zoo
City Creek Center showing modern architecture and a fountain

City Creek Center

Browse over 100 stores, admire hourly fountain shows and sample the many dining options at Salt Lake City’s unique open-air mall.

City Creek Center
Utah State Fairpark

Utah State Fairpark

Take the family on an outing to Utah State Fairpark during your trip to Salt Lake City. Visit the area's temples or amble around its lakeside.

Utah State Fairpark
Salt Lake City featuring tranquil scenes and a gorge or canyon

Big Cottonwood Canyon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Cottonwood Canyon during your travels in East Bench. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Big Cottonwood Canyon
Temple Square which includes a city

Salt Lake Temple

This imposing neo-Gothic monument to the Mormon faith sits proudly in the heart of Temple Square.

Salt Lake Temple

Areas of South Jordan

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Daybreak

When in Daybreak and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Juniper Crest Trailhead or Party Rock Trailhead and hop on the metro to see more the city at Daybreak Parkway Station or South Jordan Parkway Station.

Daybreak
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West Jordan

Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City

Frequently asked questions

Is South Jordan worth visiting?
South Jordan offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in South Jordan?
Begin your day with a visit to Donut Falls and Wairhouse Trampoline Park. Then, tour other parts of South Jordan for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in South Jordan?
You can't leave without checking out Donut Falls, ranked the top tourist attraction in South Jordan.
Is three days enough to stay in South Jordan?
Three days in South Jordan is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Sri Ganesha Hindu Temple of Utah, Paddle Wasatch and Pony Express National Historic Trail are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Salt Lake City.
What are some activities to do in South Jordan with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in South Jordan with kids.

What to do in South Jordan for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in South Jordan. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, adventure or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in South Jordan?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in South Jordan is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Sri Ganesha Hindu Temple of Utah is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.