Looking for cherry blossoms in Utah?
You’re in luck! There are several places in Utah where you can find these gorgeous blossoms. From the International Peace Gardens in Salt Lake City to the Ogden Botanical Garden in the north, Utah has many locations where you can view the stunning beauty of the cherry blossoms this year.
So, be sure to take advantage of the season and take a trip to one of these locations for a truly unique experience.
5 Best Places to see Cherry blossoms in Utah
Temple Square in Salt Lake City
Temple Square in Salt Lake City is the perfect place to be in the springtime. Not only is it filled with beautiful cherry blossom trees, but there are also many different kinds of spring flowers blooming and creating a stunning display of color.
Taking a walk through Temple Square with your special someone is the perfect way to spend a romantic afternoon, and then you can continue the date by going to the City Creek Mall for lunch or dinner.
This is truly an ideal location for a romantic outing, and you will not be disappointed.
The State Capitol in Salt Lake City
The State Capitol in Salt Lake City is a stunning sight to behold, especially in the springtime when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom. The Capitol building stands tall and proud in the background, making for a truly breathtaking sight.
Parking is free and the blooming cherry trees line a path that circles the building, offering plenty of beautiful photo opportunities. Pack a picnic and explore the area, as there are plenty of grassy spots to sit and take in the beauty of the blooms.
The State Capitol is definitely one of the best places to experience the cherry blossoms in Utah.
Capitol Reef
In the stunning landscape of Capitol Reef, you can find a wealth of orchards that burst into life during the Spring.
Not only is it a breathtakingly beautiful sight to behold, but the juxtaposition of the fragile, delicate cherry blossoms and the rugged, red rock cliffs makes for an unforgettable experience. It‘s a sight to behold and one you won‘t soon forget.
We recently visited the area in winter and sadly we did not see any in bloom.
You can find out more about Orchards in Capitol Reef here.
Smith’s Orchard Provo
Visiting Smith‘s Orchard in Provo is a great way to experience the beauty of cherry blossoms in the spring. The orchard offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, which is even more beautiful when the cherry blossoms are in bloom.
You can take a stroll through the orchard and take in the gorgeous pink and white petals, or pick some cherries to take home. There is also a small farm market where you can buy produce from the orchard, so you can enjoy the fruits of your visit like cherries, plums, apricots, nectarines, and their famous peaches.
If you‘re lucky, you might even spot a few of the local wildlife. Visiting Smith‘s Orchard in Provo is a great way to experience the beauty of spring.
- See more: Things to do in Provo
Manning Orchards in Fruit Heights
Visiting Manning Orchards in Fruit Heights is a magical experience during the cherry blossom season. The orchard is surrounded by beautiful pink and white blossoms, which make it look like a real–life fairytale. The sweet smell of the blossoms fills the air and creates a wonderfully unique atmosphere.
You can take a walk around the orchard and take in the stunning sights, or even pick some of the delicious fresh peaches if you‘re lucky. There is also a small farm store where you can buy fresh produce and other goods.
The best part of visiting Manning Orchards in Fruit Heights is being able to take in the beauty of the cherry blossoms in full bloom.
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