23 January 2019 -
Perisher is the biggest ski resort in the southern hemisphere, giving access to over 3,076 acres of skiable terrain. Double that number and add a bit and you’ve got yourself the skiable area of Park City! Located in Utah, Park City Mountain Resort is the USA’s largest ski resort, boasting over 7,300 acres of terrain.
Why Park City for Your Next Snow Holiday?
Let’s start with its convenience. The resort base areas sit a short 35 minute drive from Salt Lake City International airport, which can be flown into from over 70 cities across the U.S, making getting there easy whereever you're travelling from. As for accommodation you are spoilt for choice with 2 base areas to choose from. Both the Park City and Canyons base areas have slope-side hotels, town houses, and multi-bedroom condos options all available through the properties of Park City Mountain Resort.
Jupiter Peak
Coming with its massive array of terrain, Park City has an awesome mix of beginner, intermediate and advanced slopes, perfect for gentle cruises or something a little steeper for those powder days. As for snow quality, Utah is renowned around the world for its crisp dry corduroy and consistent light, dry powder. Take a historic ski tour and hear about the silver mining history behind the mountain while you explore the resort.
Photo: Dan Campbell
Murdocks
Off the slopes, Park City also has amazing in-town activities to keep both young and old entertained. For the young, or young at heart there is ice skating in the Park City base area, the Alpine Coaster and Flying Eagle Zip-line. For the après lovers looking for a drink or a few, there is a large selection of bars and restaurants across the two base areas.
Flying Eagle Coaster
Down town Park City Apres
Want to discover the largest to resort in the U.S? Grab an Epic Australia Pass before the price rise and get over there! The Epic Australia Pass is the best value season pass for Australians and connects Perisher with Whistler Blackcomb, Hakuba Valley Japan, Rusutsu Japan and the Best of the U.S. Ski and board year-round in four countries, all on one incredible pass. So what are you waiting for? Park City is ready for you!
