Eden is a quiet little town in Utah that offers the perfect environment in which to raise your kids. Eden certainly gives you lots of reasons to move away from the noise and pollution that often accompanies city life and settle down just a short distance away in the spacious and beautiful countryside. A veritable playground for kids of all ages, Eden offers a wealth of outdoor activities that are sure to make for an awesome childhood.
One of the prime reasons potential buyers look for homes for sale in Eden, Utah is that the area, with its many mountains, rivers, and lakes offers lots of excellent spots to experience nature with the entire family. Here are five:
Ski in Nordic Valley and Powder Mountain
When you say ‘Utah,’ several things immediately come to mind: scenic drives, Mormons, Utah Jazz and—of course—snow. Lots of it. This is exactly why Utah is one of the best places to visit if you and your kids are looking to have the ultimate skiing experience.
Hit the slopes at Nordic Valley and Powder Mountain, two of the most highly-rated ski resorts in Eden. Is your kid a beginner? No worries—both resorts offer lessons for all levels. While you’re on the slopes, you can also enjoy some of the most scenic snowy landscapes in the state.
Visit the George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park
Dinosaurs are fascinating both to kids and all kids-at-heart. Do you and your youngsters go gaga over movies like Jurassic Park? Then head on over to the George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park with the little ones in tow! This educational park is home to larger-than-life reptiles of the prehistoric age, complete with more than a hundred dinosaur sculptures that are brought to life by state-of-the-art robotics.
Jump around in Fly High Adventure Parks
Studies show that spending a lot of time just sitting and staring at a screen is by no means healthy. Get your kiddos out for some really fun exercise at the Fly High Adventure Parks in Odgen, Utah, where they’re sure to enjoy a much-needed trampoline workout. Just a half an hour’s drive away from Eden, this premier trampoline park accommodates both beginner jumpers as well the most seasoned and technical jumpers. They also have a ropes course!
Learn more about animals in Zootah
Going to the zoo is one of those things that inevitably evokes our most vivid memories of childhood. Zootah is a cute little hidden treasure in Logan that’s bound to be fun for everyone. Drop a quarter to buy some feed and have a blast feeding the ducks and geese; spend some time petting the goats, alpacas, sheep, and more. The zoo offers a wealth of educational opportunities: your kid will enjoy learning all about the rich and wonderful collection of wildlife, from big cats to exotic reptiles and more.
Take a dip at Cherry Hill Waterpark
Does your kid enjoy splashing about in the water? Cherry Hill Waterpark is chock full of captivating watersports activities that will help make for a highly energetic day. Zip down water slides or meander through lazy rivers. Intersperse your water activities with other fun on-site pursuits like miniature golf, jungle mazes, ‘Battlestar Blasters,’ and more.
These are just 5 of the many reasons why we recommend building a home in Eden. Need more help with local attractions? Get in touch with the top Utah real estate professionals! Call Destination Properties today at 801.745.2009 or send an email to info(at)destinationproperties(dotted)com.