Park City Travel Updates

Last updated May 22, 2020

On May 22, the Utah Health Department announced the state entered the "low risk" phase. In accordance with the health guidelines outlined in the "low risk" phase, Summit County / Park City issued a new public health order. This enables the reopening of many businesses that follow public health guidelines. 

Below we have outlined some of the guidelines for the low-risk phase outlined by the State of Utah. You can find additional details on the States Low-Risk Phase website. 

Low-Risk Phase Guidelines for the General Public

• Maintain a physical distance of at least 6 feet.
• Face coverings should be worn in settings where physical distancing of 6-feet is difficult to maintain. Cloth face coverings should not be placed on young children under the age of 2, anyone who has trouble breathing, or is unconscious, incapacitated, or otherwise unable to remove the mask without assistance.
• Social gatherings are limited to groups to 50 or fewer individuals. 

Outdoor Recreation

• Remain at least 6 feet apart from individuals from other households while engaging in outdoor activities (e.g., walking, hiking, running, bicycling, hunting, fishing, etc.)
• Avoid contact with high-touch surfaces, including handrails, trail signs, and maps.
• Do not congregate at trailheads, parks, or other outdoor spaces.
• Follow guidelines for state parks. 

Restaurants, Cafes, and Bars

• Parties must be seated at least 6 feet apart. 
• Customers may be asked to provide contact information to assist with contact tracing efforts. 
• Takeout and curbside pickup options may continue.
• Contactless payment is encouraged. 

Retail, Grocery, and Pharmacies

• Maintain a physical distance of 6 feet or more between customers and staff. 
• Face coverings should be worn for interactions within a 6-foot distance. 
• One-way aisles created to support physical distancing.
• Avoid bringing strollers and children into stores to allow more space for physical distancing.
• Reusable bags and mugs are allowed.

Hotels and Accommodations

• Maintain a physical distance of 6 feet or more in common areas. 
• Symptomatic gusts should stay in their room and alert staff.
• Swimming pools, gyms, and fitness centers may open with frequent cleaning. 

Cultural Entertainment (Museums and Theatres)

• Individual household groups must be seated 10-feet apart.
• a 6-foot distance must be maintained in common areas.
• Contactless payment, electronic tickets, and digital playbills are encouraged.

Salons, Spas, and Personal Services

• Both the service provider and customer must wear face coverings.
• Customers must have their symptoms checked before service is rendered.
• No walk-ins allowed. Services by appointment only.
• When services are not being directly provided all staff and customers must maintain a physical distance of 6 feet or more.
• Contactless payment encouraged. 

Gym and Fitness Centers

• The number of patrons allowed at one time is limited based on the square footage of the facility.
• Patrons must maintain a physical distance of at least 10 feet.
• Lap pools are limited to 50% capacity, one swimmer per lane, congregating on the pool deck is not allowed. 

Until you are able to visit Park City, you can continue to experience Park City from home.

Coronavirus Resource Links

• Park City Municipal COVID-19 Updates
• Summit County Health Department
• Utah Office of Tourism – COVID-19 Traveler Information
• Wasatch County COVID-19 Updates
• State of Utah Coronavirus Information
• Salt Lake City International Airport – COVID-19 Travel Advisory
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention