Note: NASPD only coordinates the optional events available through registration. All other events/activities listed below as possible suggestions to consider while in Fort Worth should be verified with the provider, as times and availability fluctuate. The information/photos used are from a variety of sources, including Tripadvisor.com.
Optional NASPD Activities
Golf Tournament - Mountain Dell Golf Course
Organized by NASPD - $185 12:00 pm Motorcoach Departure for a 1:00 pm Shotgun Start
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
The NASPD Golf Tournament, sponsored by J. Joseph, will be held at Mountain Dell Golf Course, and includes a round of golf and a cart, with a shotgun start at 1:00 pm. Transportation from the Hyatt Centric is provided and will leave the hotel at 12:00 pm returning at 8:00 pm. A box lunch upon arrival and happy hour after the tournament will be provided courtesy of J. Joseph.
*Includes: 18 holes of golf, shared golf cart, and prepared score cards.
Fly-Fishing Tour
Organized by NASPD - $250 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday, June 17, 2023
The NASPD hosted Wasatch Fly-Fishing Tour is a half-day tour, leaving at 8:00 am and returning at noon. Transportation is provided from and to the Hyatt Centric. Waders, boots, flies, rods, and all fly-fishing gear are provided. Please dress appropriately for the season; layers are always a good way to start, and sunglasses and hats are always recommended. Also, long socks will be most comfortable with the neoprene booties provided.
**You are responsible for purchasing your own Fishing License. Please visit the Utah Hunting & Fishing License webpage to purchase your 3-day Non-Resident License.
Transportation & gratuity included.
Half-Day Rafting Tour
Organized by NASPD - $140 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Saturday, June 17, 2023
The NASPD hosted Half-Day Rafting Tour near Park City will offer a fun and scenic 2.5-hour ride, departing the hotel at 1:00 pm and returning to the hotel around 5:00 pm. Transportation from and back to the Hyatt Centric is provided.
Please be sure to bring the following essentials:
Sunscreen (better yet, cover up with lightweight long sleeves and long pants or capris)
Hat and sunglasses
Full water bottle per person
Light snacks (such as granola bars)
Quick-dry clothes and/or a change of clothes
Rain jacket (if rainy)
Any necessary medication
Water sandals are best (something like Keen close-toed sandals) or tennis shoes. Your feet will get wet, and it is rocky where you will be. Flip flops are NOT recommended.
Transportation & gratuity included.
Other Activities
Private Photography Workshop and Sightseeing in Wasatch Mountains
Be
guided by a Utah local and an expert photographer through the Wasatch Mountains
as you spend the day taking photographs and sightseeing around this beautiful
natural landscape. This is about a half day experience, which can be catered to
your fitness level, and interests. Your instructor will show you tricks on
composition, techniques, and camera settings, and give you time to explore by
yourself.
A horseback riding
trip in the Park City, Utah mountains will refresh your soul and revitalize
you. Riding the trail on horseback will give you an escape from the bustle of
city life. Far away are the noisy highways, traffic, and congestion of the
city, allowing you to relax, unwind, and take in all of the natural scenery.
You will be able to enjoy wide open mountains, forest, and wilderness from the
saddle of one of our a trail-savvy, quarter horses.
Looking for an epic and unforgettable way to experience the stunning
Utah landscape? Look no further than Utah Balloon Flights! Our
experienced pilot Derek will take you on a thrilling one-hour flight during
which you’ll get to see everything from the snow-capped mountains to the
rolling green hills stretched out before your eyes. Upon landing, enjoy a
celebratory Champagne toast! It’s the perfect way to commemorate an amazing
experience.
There’s
simply no better way to view Utah than from a hot air balloon.
Mountains meet amusement park with Park City’s amazing Alpine Coaster, a thrilling and unique ride you must experience. The
coaster features an elevated track that twists and turns over a mile of loops,
curves, and turns, offering spectacular views of mountain scenery. Each car can
fit two passengers, and you are responsible for driving the car over the track.
If racing downhill through fields and mountain terrain appeals to you, then you
don’t want to miss the Alpine Coaster.
Wasatch
Mountain State Park is a nearly 23,000-acre preserve. The park provides
year-round recreation, including camping, picnicking, hiking, mountain
biking, golf, off-highway vehicle and horseback riding. Little Deer Creek
is popular for off road enthusiasts.
Wasatch
Mountain State Park was proud host of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games at Soldier
Hollow. The venue remains open to the public year-round with a variety of
activities and events.
The
park offers two historic areas, Historic Tate Barn and Huber Grove. Tate Barn
stands as a sentry at the southern end of the park. It is an important
architectural landmark and a symbol for the Heber Valley.
At
the center of Historic Park City is Main Street--home to over 200 unique
businesses and the trailhead to your mountain town adventure. Visitors can shop
among over 100 independent boutiques, dine at 50 one-of-a-kind restaurants,
relax at a restorative spa, ride the town lift to play in the mountains, stay
in style within a short walk of everything, revel in our spirited nightlife,
discover something to treasure from our lively art community, connect with
someone who can help you start a life in Park City, or meet within the heart of
a mountain town. In today’s Park City the riches lie above ground
and the prospects are looking good.
Join our
friends at Wasatch Excursions for ATV and UTV rentals and guided tours in the
beautiful 22,000-acre Wasatch Mountain State Park. You will ride on mountain
trails and ATV roads through aspen and pine forests with wildflower meadows and
breathtaking vistas. Choose from
single-passenger four-wheeler ATVs, or multi-passenger side-by-side UTVs. If
you are unfamiliar with the terrain or the machines, then we strongly recommend
doing a guided tour.
Outlets
Park City has over 65 brand name outlet stores including Nike, Polo, Tommy
Hilfiger, Columbia, Michael Kors, Under Armour, Brooks Brothers, Mammut, and
JCrew.
