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Sandy Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

About Sandy

Sandy is the fourth largest city in Utah, with a population of approximately 97,000 (2018). It is a bedroom community ofSalt Lake City. It lies in the south-central portion of Salt Lake Valley, a large valley located between the Oquirrh Mountains to the west and the Wasatch Mountains to the east, where the Great Basin and Rocky Mountain regions meet. The city is largely residential, but commercial areas lie in the west part of the city and along major roads through the city, including South Town Mall and the Jordan Commons shopping center. The eastern residential regions lie along the western slopes (benches) of the Wasatch Range, and the residences become more affluent as you climb the bench. Sandy lies along theWasatch Range, the region of nearly continuous urbanization from Brigham City

Top Attractions in Sandy

Explore the best things to see and do in Sandy:

  • Alta
  • America First Field
  • Balloon Festival
  • Jordan Commons
  • Movies in the Park
  • Sandy Amphitheater
  • Sandy City Museum
  • Snowbird

Where to Eat in Sandy

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Cafe Rio
  • 🍴Crown Burger
  • 🍴La Caille
  • 🍴Los Cucos
  • 🍴Royal India
  • 🍴Simply Thai

Where to Stay in Sandy

  • 🏨Best Western Cotton Tree Inn
  • 🏨Castle Creek Inn
  • 🏨Courtyard Salt Lake City Sandy
  • 🏨Hampton Inn Salt Lake City/Sandy
  • 🏨Holiday Inn South Jordan - Slc South
  • 🏨Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Sandy

Sandy Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 9 sections including:

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