How well have you explored Provo? There are probably many things in Provo you have never done before! We came up with 170+ things to do in Provo to get you started. Enjoy!

  1. Visit the BYU Arboretum & Duck Pond
  2. Hike Mount Timpanogos
  3. Go ice skating at Peaks Ice Arena
  4. Watch BYU Basketball team at the Marriott Center
  5. Visit the Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum
  6. Grab waffles at Waffle Love or Bruges
  7. Go hiking at Y Mountain
  8. Check out Bridal Veil Falls Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon
  9. Watch a performance at the BYU Harris Fine Arts Center
  10. Go white water rafting or ride the zipline over Provo River with High Country Adventure
  11. Visit the Utah Valley Visitor's Center on Center Street for tourism information
  12. Get cultured at the BYU Museum of Art
  13. See dinosaurs at the BYU Museum of Paleontology
  14. Take the Historic Provo Buildings Walking Tour
  15. Watch a music, theatre or ballet performance at The Covey Center for the Performing Arts
  16. Visit the BYU Museum of People and Cultures
  17. Watch the Provo Freedom Parade on the Fourth of July
  18. Slip n' Slide at Seven Peaks Resort Water Park
  19. Go on a zipline ride at Max Zipline
  20. Catch a wave at Provo Beach
  21. Visit the Crandall Historical Printing Museum
  22. Watch an interactive comedy show at Comedy Sportz
  23. Go bowling at Fat Cats
  24. Play Glow in the Dark mini golf or laser tag at Laser Assault or Command Deck
  25. Get sailing lessons from Bonneville School of Sailing
  26. Check out a book or movie at the Provo City Library
  27. Soak in the ambience at Station 22
  28. Go shopping at the Shops at Riverwoods
  29. Go fishing, jogging or biking along the Provo River
  30. Buy some local produce at Provo Farmers Market from May to October
  31. Visit Cascade Springs
  32. Attend the Festival Latinoamericano
  33. Camp out in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
  34. Go shopping at Provo Town Centre
  35. Go cross country skiing at the Sundance Nordic Center
  36. Attend the Utah Lake Festival at Utah Lake State Park
  37. Attend the Downtown Provo Art Gallery Stroll
  38. Paint your own ceramics at Color Me Mine
  39. Visit the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum
  40. Go golfing at East Bay Golf Course
  41. Go hiking at Rock Canyon
  42. Have a fancy night out at Slate Restaurant
  43. Go and see the stars at BYU's Planetarium show
  44. Check out the Morinda Gardens
  45. Go mountain biking on one of 30 local trails
  46. Take a tour of the NuSkin headquarters
  47. Go for ice cream at Sub Zero Ice Cream, BYU's Creamery, Rockwell Ice Cream Co. or Ike's Creamery.
  48. Play a game of soccer or go sledding at Rock Canyon Park
  49. Take a drive up Squaw Peak road and get a great view of the valley at the lookout point.
  50. Visit the Museum of Mormon Mexican History
  51. Go rock climbing at The Quarry
  52. Have a picnic at Lion`s Park.
  53. Go shopping at the IFA Country Store
  54. Go for a hike at Slate Canyon
  55. Experience what life was like as a pioneer at Pioneer Village
  56. Go fishing, water skiing, boating, camping, picnicking, ice skating or ice fishing at Utah Lake
  57. Party at the Utah Pasifika Festival, a two day festival featuring dancing, music, food and craft booths celebrating Polynesian cultures
  58. Put on your costumes and run in the Halloween Half Marathon
  59. Take the Halloween Adventure Cruise at CLAS Ropes Course
  60. Run the parade route in the Freedom Run
  61. Watch the BYU Football team play at LaVell Edwards StadiumBYU Sports
  62. Play sports at Rotary Park
  63. Play some disc golf at Bicentennial Park
  64. Go for a run at the indoor track at BYU's Smith Field House
  65. Visit Fort Utah
  66. Come and listen to Vocal Point at BYU
  67. Go for a walk on the Bonneville Shoreline Trail
  68. Submit an entry or watch one of the films at a film festival
  69. Rock out at the Velour Live Music Gallery
  70. Satisfy your sweet tooth at Startup`s Candy Co
  71. Christmas Cruise at CLAS Ropes Course
  72. Check out the Christmas lights at the Riverwoods
  73. Go swimming at the Provo Rec Center
  74. Appreciate the street art at Chalk the Block at Riverwoods
  75. Get lost in McCoard's Corn Maze
  76. Check out the Pancake Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt at Riverwoods.
  77. Take a luxury helicopter tour with Helicopter Charters Provo
  78. Go fishing at Footprinters Park.
  79. Watch the Ballroom Dancesport Competition at BYU
  80. Cool off in the splash pad at Pioneer Park.
  81. Play tennis at Kiwanis Park Tennis Court.
  82. Try to escape at Getout Games
  83. Visit Ron Last Park
  84. Tube the Provo River
  85. Watch a concert at Muse Music
  86. Do the ZipTour at Sundance
  87. Do a chocolate tasting at Taste
  88. Do a Yoga class at 3B Yoga, Yoga Underground, or Yoga Recycled
  89. Try olive oils and vinegars at the Riverwoods
  90. Go country dancing
  91. Go salsa dancing at Salsa Chocolate
  92. Read books at Pioneer Bookstore
  93. Watch a movie at the Cinemark
  94. Make soap at the Soap Factory
  95. Try Thai Ice cream at Roll With It CreameryRoll With It
  96. Have a bonfire up Provo Canyon
  97. Shred it up at a skateboard park
  98. Take a guided golf cart tour of BYU
  99. Bounce Around at Lowe's Xtreme Air Sports
  100. Hit a bullseye at the Provo Shooting Sports Park
  101. Hike to Stewart Falls
  102. Do some hipster shopping or get a haircut at Unhinged
  103. Attend a performance by the Utah Valley Symphony
  104. Wake up early and get some kolaches at Hruska's Kolaches
  105. Have a fine dining experience at Communal
  106. Celebrate International Women’s Day
  107. Attend a Rooftop Concert
  108. Longboard down Provo Canyon
  109. Catch a performance of the Grassroots Shakespeare Company
  110. Try Chilean food at Pantrucas
  111. Jam out at the Stadium of Fire
  112. Grab drinks with your friends at the Sundance Owl Bar
  113. Watch hot air balloons at the Balloon Fest
  114. Try different foods at the Provo Food Truck Roundup
  115. Sip on some coffee at the Coffee Pod, or Peace on Earth Coffee
  116. Participate in the Temple to Temple 5K Run
  117. Reconnect with a loved one on a Sundance Moonlight Ride
  118. Celebrate Pioneer Day at North Park
  119. Watch a free movie outside at Rock Canyon Park
  120. Knock down some pins at the BYU Bowling Alley
  121. Enjoy the carnival rides at Freedom DaysSummer Carnival
  122. Cool down with a soda concoction at Sodalicious or Swig
  123. Chow down on baked goods at the Provo Bakery
  124. Sing out at Open Mic Night at BYU's The Wall or Guru's
  125. Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity or the United Way
  126. Feed the ducks at East Bay
  127. Wear your Santa suit and join the Santa Run
  128. Grab a cheap ice cream cone at Macey's
  129. Attend the LGBT Provo Pride Festival
  130. Try pupusas at the El Salvador Restaurant in Downtown Provo
  131. Enjoy a soda and cookie at Fiiz Drinks, or Sip'N
  132. Have a staycation at Hines Mansion
  133. Attend a high school sporting event at Timpview or Provo High School
  134. Go ice climbing at Bridal Veil Falls
  135. Attend a performance at Timpview or Provo High School
  136. Attend OcTUBAfest at BYU
  137. Attend the Blue Bird Cafe Concert Series at Sundance for a night of music entertainment
  138. Take Fido to the Provo Dog Park
  139. Attend a campus devotional at BYU in the Marriott Center
  140. Go 4-wheeling up the Provo Canyon
  141. See the Harold B. Library at BYU
  142. Learn to code at DevMountain
  143. Pick up some flowers at FoxGlove
  144. Try some Korean food at Sam Hawk, or Bumblebees BBQ
  145. Go tunnel singing at BYU
  146. Catch a performance of Improv Broadway
  147. Check out the murals in Downtown Provo
  148. Attend an expo at the Utah Valley Convention Center
  149. Order some late night sushi from Five Sushi Brothers
  150. Try and escape from the Provo Library's themed escape room
  151. Test out your aim and go to Heber Hatchets
  152. Hear some stellar stand-up comedy at Dry Bar
  153. Shop for antiques at Block 100 Antiques or Brambles
  154. Face off your friends at the Loco Fight Club
  155. Enjoy the flowers at the Provo City Center Temple
  156. Get your game on at the Dragon's Keep
  157. Grab a burger and shake at CHOM Burger
  158. Watch a play at the Hive Collaborative
  159. See some cool ice sculptures at Fire and Ice at the Provo Riverwoods
  160. Check out antique gas pumps at the Petroliana Museum in West Provo
  161. Go canoeing or zip line at CLAS Ropes Course
  162. Stargaze at Big Springs Park in Provo Canyon
  163. Expand your palette by trying Cup Bop, or Koko lunchbox
  164. Take a ghost tour and learn about the spooky side of Provo
  165. Eat all-you-can-eat Sushi at Wild Ginger
  166. Take a fly-fishing class at Sundance Resort
  167. Play Virtual Reality in Downtown Provo or at Provo Towne Center
  168. Shop local goods at the Beehive Bazaar
  169. Take a cooking class at Oregano Italian Kitchen
  170. Celebrate Provo's Birthday at one of the several birthday events around Provo
  171. The Escape Key in Provo. Will you escape in time?

 

For Girls' Night Out ideas, check out our blog! To see the top things to do in Downtown Provo, see our Downtown Provo blog!

Which ones have you tried? Tell us in the comments!