Deer Valley Resort

"1/24/26 Skied Deer Valley 1/17/26-1/22/26--great skiing due to the amazing snow preservation and perfect grooming. Go there now and you'll have a great time. I have been skiing Utah since the 90's and this is the driest year I have seen, but due to hard work, great snow making and great grooming, Deer Valley had enough beautiful runs to fill your day. Caveats: blacks were were closed and the most challenging run I did was a double blue called Wizard..."

"Probably THE nicest ski resort in all of Utah. Doesn't allow snowboarders though and you have to make a reservation to ski there. I think it will be even better when they open all the new terrain. The only issue with DV is that it does not receive the same amount of powder that Snowbird / Alta or big cottonwood canyon receive."

"We just had 3 days of private lessons for my sons (first time skiers, mid teens) and I cannot speak highly enough of the incredible ski instruction. Our instructor, Esther, could not have been kinder or more patient and the methodology used at Deer Valley is the best I have ever experienced. I had skied in Europe many times and skied a couple of times in Colorado. I first skied Deer Valley about 25 years ago and I learned more..."

"Deer Valley consistently delivers a top-tier ski experience. The grooming is exceptional, the mountain layout is intuitive, and lift lines remain refreshingly manageable, even during peak periods. The skiers-only policy creates a noticeably calmer, more controlled environment on the slopes, which makes a real difference. Service is where Deer Valley truly stands out. From lift operators to on-mountain staff, everyone is professional, friendly, and genuinely helpful. The lodges and dining options are well maintained and thoughtfully run, providing a comfortable..."

"Deer Valley Resort sets the gold standard for what a luxury ski resort should be. From the moment you arrive, everything feels intentional, polished, and exceptionally well run. The skiing is phenomenal—immaculately groomed runs, perfectly maintained terrain, and a layout that feels both expansive and easy to navigate. The lifts are efficient, lines are well managed, and the overall experience on the mountain is calm and uncrowded, which makes a huge difference. What truly separates Deer Valley, though, is the..."

"I just wanted to give ashout out to Jill Roberts and Jim Riley who are mountain hosts at Deer Valley ski resort. Two friends and I took an intermediate 10 am mountain tour on Tuesday 1/27/2026 with these two lovely hosts as our guides. Thay were friendly and kind and took us on a newly opened double blue in the east area. I have always enjoyed doing mountain tours when they are offered. Keep up the good work! Jill and..."

"We recently spent a long weekend at Deer Valley Ski Resort, and overall, our family had an absolutely wonderful experience on the slopes. The resort is beautifully maintained, with impeccably groomed runs and stunning mountain scenery. We all genuinely enjoyed skiing there — from the more advanced trails to the intermediate runs, there was something for everyone, and the ski conditions on the main slopes were fantastic. The lift system was efficient, and the staff we encountered were friendly, helpful,..."

"This ski resort is one of my absolute favorites. The mountain is well maintained, the runs are clearly marked, and there’s something for every skill level. The lifts are efficient, the staff is friendly and helpful, and the views are incredible. Après-ski options are great, and the overall vibe makes every trip feel special. I always leave already planning my next visit."