The weather in Utah is cold and snowy, but that doesn't mean that you can't go swimming outdoors. While most outdoor pools are obviously all winterized and closed for the season, the pools at Crystal Hot Springs are open, and the water is nice and warm. In fact, Crystal Hot Springs in Honeyville, Utah, may just be the best winter day trip destination. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the snowy views — it's delightful!
Utah might be covered in a blanket of snow, but the pools at Crystal Hot Springs are ready for you to enjoy a soak. You'll find the hot springs just 69 miles north of Salt Lake City, in Honeyville.
This year-round playground includes three hot tubs, a soaking pool, an Olympic-sized pool, kiddie pool ...
... and two water slides! The slides are open year-round and they drop 365 feet down into the warm pool below.
The natural hot springs keep the water in the pools at temperatures between 120-134 degrees, so even though it's cold, you can float and relax.
There's nothing like swimming in warm water while a snowy landscape surrounds you!
Crystal Hot Springs is the perfect place for a family outing, and the prices are affordable. Make it a full-day adventure or book a stay in a local hotel or cozy vacation rental. Either way, you can't go wrong.
For a unique, relaxing winter activity, visit Crystal Hot Springs this winter. It's open seven days a week.
Are you ready to soak in the warm waters of Crystal Hot Springs? What are some of your favorite winter activities in Utah? Take a look at our list featuring several of our favorites.
For more information about these hot springs and many of the resort's amenities, visit the Crystal Hot Springs website.
If you're looking for another great winter activity in Utah, you'll want to visit Farmington Bay to see the hundreds of Bald Eagles that migrate here every year.
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