A geothermal spring hidden inside a 55-foot tall limestone beehive-shaped rock, the Crater offers swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling or paddle board yoga classes.
Visiting the picturesque Heber Valley is the perfect way of enjoying one of Mother Nature's favorite destinations. Only minutes from the world-renowned Deer Valley and Sundance ski resorts, Heber Valley boasts three state parks, a 2002 Olympic venue, a historic tourism railroad, 90 holes of stunning mountain golf, and a Swiss-themed town that was recently voted as Utah's favorite town. Oh, and did we mention dining and lodging? The Heber Valley is home to outstanding dining options that are the perfect complement to our variety of comfortable hotels, world-class resorts, and premier camping sites. Be sure to visit our events and activities pages to learn about all of the many family-friendly activities that will make your next visit unforgettable as amazing as our breathtaking views.
In the spring of 1859 pioneer settlers from the Salt Lake Valley in Utah discovered for the first time a hidden gem in the mountains, a valley that would eventually be known as the Heber Valley. Those earlier settlers found a beautiful valley surrounded by towering mountains with a wide river cutting across the valley floor. This new home still had hidden treasures to discover which still entice people to explore the valley today. Though new to the area, those pioneers weren’t the first to discover this land. Read more...
