If you want to enjoy skiing without sharing the slopes with snowboarders, Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah is the place to go. It is one of four exclusive ski resorts in the US and is one of the most easily accessible ski resorts. Deer Valley Resort is only a 30-45 minute drive from Salt Lake International Airport, which has over 100 nonstop destinations. So catch the morning flight from the East Coast and ski the slopes at Deer Valley Resort that afternoon.
In addition to the luxury of not having to share slopes with snowboarders, it’s also known for its exceptional customer service. Deer Valley Resort offers a free parking shuttle and free ski shuttle. Just pull up and hand over your ski gear to one of the friendly hosts and then park your car. It’s nice not to have to fight to carry your ski gear. They also offer free overnight ski storage and boot storage. Especially with a large family, it is good to minimize the transport of your equipment from one place to another so that you can enjoy your ski vacation that much more.
The amazing food at Deer Valley Resort is another great feature. The food at the resort is not much more expensive than other ski resorts, but it is gourmet in nature and the lodges also offer an amazing setting to enjoy the great food. The most popular item is the Deer Valley Turkey Chili. The employees who service Deer Valley are also very friendly compared to other ski resorts. The ski resort does limit the number of people who go up the slope so that your dining experience is not too crowded. Although it is better to dine off-peak from noon to 2 pm on the busiest days.
Then there are the amazing groomed trails that Deer Valley is also known for. If you like long, groomed runs, you’ll really enjoy skiing at Deer Valley Resort.
In 2005, Deer Valley Resort was rated the #1 Ski Resort by Ski Magazine. If you are looking for a place to enjoy skiing, you should seriously consider Deer Valley Resort. Many enjoy it so much that they decide to buy a second home in Deer Valley, as it offers an incredible skiing experience and is so easy to get to. So if you haven’t experienced Deer Valley, then you need to come see what you’re missing.