Ski & Service
Park City, Utah
Ski & Service in Park City, Utah
Spend an unforgettable week in Park City, Utah, where mountain adventure meets meaningful community service! Hit the slopes at Park City Mountain Resort and the Canyons, one of Utah’s premier ski destinations, while enjoying the mountain-town atmosphere of Park City. Choose skiing or snowboarding and enjoy time on the mountain with your ACA group, whether you’re an experienced winter-sports enthusiast or excited to try something new.
When you’re not on the slopes, you’ll have the opportunity to explore Park City and Deer Valley, spend time with friends, and participate in hands-on community service projects that support local organizations and make a positive impact. It’s the perfect blend of adventure, friendship, service, and an unforgettable mountain experience!
2027 Dates & Tuition
- February 15 - February 21 $4,995
Transportation is not included in tuition.
Skiing & Snowboarding at Park City Mountain
Hit the slopes at Park City Mountain Resort and the Canyons, one of Park City’s premier mountain destinations! You’ll spend four full days on the slopes, enjoying Utah’s spectacular mountain scenery and the excitement of a true winter adventure. Whether you’re an experienced skier or snowboarder or looking to try something new, you’ll have the opportunity to challenge yourself, build confidence, and enjoy time on the mountain with your ACA group. Choose skiing or snowboarding and spend your days exploring the slopes, enjoying the fresh mountain air, and making memories with friends. It’s the perfect combination of adventure, outdoor fun, and an unforgettable Park City experience. Ski and snowboard equipment and gear are not included. You are welcome to bring your own equipment or rent gear at Park City Mountain.
Community Service
Give back while exploring Park City through meaningful community service and volunteer opportunities. You’ll participate in hands-on service projects that may include helping local food banks, supporting community clean-up and beautification projects, assisting nonprofits, or contributing to local environmental efforts. Through these experiences, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside your peers, connect with members of the local community, and see firsthand how your time and effort can make a difference. Community service is a great way to step outside your comfort zone, develop teamwork and leadership skills, and make a positive impact while traveling. Earn 10 hours of community service during your ACA Park City experience! Upon completion of the program, every student receives a certificate highlighting the total number of hours volunteered and the projects completed—giving you a meaningful record of your service experience to take home.
Accommodations & Meals
You’ll stay in an upscale Park City hotel, carefully selected based on safety, security, location, amenities, and comfort. Your accommodations will provide a comfortable home base throughout your ski and service adventure, with private bathrooms. For safety and security reasons, we do not publish the names of the hotels we use. After enrolling, students and parents will receive the names of all accommodations for the trip.
The standard room configuration is two students per room. All students complete a detailed roommate questionnaire, and roommates are matched based on age and common interests. Of course, if you’re traveling with a friend, you can request to room together!
Delicious Meals
ACA takes the guesswork out of meals so you can focus on skiing, snowboarding, service, and enjoying Park City. Each morning, you’ll start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, with a variety of options to fuel you for an active day on the mountain. For dinners, you’ll enjoy ACA’s exclusive Dining-on-the-Town Plan, giving you the opportunity to choose from a variety of ACA-selected local restaurants—with dinner included in your tuition!
For lunch, you’ll have the opportunity to choose from a variety of local cafés, restaurants, and other dining options in Park City. With plenty of choices throughout the trip, you’ll be able to enjoy the local food scene while spending time with your friends.
ACA can accommodate most special dietary requests, including food allergies, vegetarian/vegan diets, lactose intolerance, celiac disease, and kosher-style diets, as well as picky eaters. We welcome the opportunity to discuss your individual dietary needs with you prior to departure.
Safety & Supervision
At ACA, we believe safety comes first. That’s why we maintain a ten-to-one student-to-staff ratio – one of the lowest in the industry! This lets us offer unmatched attention and unique personalized programs.
As part of our commitment to student safety, ACA staff members live on every student-occupied floor and accompany students on all activities and excursions. ACA also uses chartered coach and taxi services to get around town, never public transportation. All ACA staff members are always equipped with cellphones.
The hotel adds an additional element of security, as well. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day with trained personnel for your comfort and convenience.
Travel to Park City*
We recommend that students fly nonstop to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC). We will have designated times that you should fly into SLC where ACA staff will meet you at baggage claim and escort you to private shuttles for the drive Park City.
Of course, parents are also welcome to drive students to ACA directly. Contact our office for further information on any of these travel options.
Students will return home from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC). We will have designated outbound flight times for you to schedule. ACA staff will help you with check-in and stay at the airport until your flight takes off.