Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve Visitor Center

This award-winning visitor center is located at the heart of the 4,000-acre Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve near Layton. 

The center features an open-air pavilion, one-mile boardwalk trail through prime birdwatching habitat, and a 30-foot-high observation tower.

Visitors will find more than 34 educational exhibits located throughout the center, featuring fun facts, art, and poetry that teach targeted lessons about the unique Lake system, habitats and spectacular birdlife.

Open Hours:
 The visitor center is free of charge and is open:

7 days per week

April - September: 7am to 8pm

October - March:   8am to 5pm

Need Directions?
The visitor center is located near Layton, at the end of 3200 West. Click here to download a map of the visitor center's location.

Students and Teachers: learn about our newly expanded education program.

For More Information: call (801) 531-0999.