Big Bear Park — Attraction in South Jordan

Bear Park in Sandy is like the theme park of “I didn’t know I needed this until I got here.” You walk in expecting bears (or at least a bear-related theme) and instead, you get a beautiful, chill park that’s just perfect for pretending you’re an outdoorsy person for a few hours.

The playground is basically a dream for kids, and the walking trails make you feel like you’ve stepped into a nature documentary—minus the whole “dangerous wildlife” thing. Honestly, the only bears I saw were on the park's sign and in the “bear-sized” snacks I bought at the nearby convenience store after I spent too much time in the fresh air.

But for real, the park is gorgeous, peaceful, and just a great place to chill. 10/10 would recommend if you’re looking for a fun, low-stress way to enjoy nature without actually running...

This Park is a gem tucked away into the neighborhood. The playground has a lot of fun features-swings, zip line, a slide and a smaller structure for toddlers. There are lots of benches around the playground and most of them are shaded by large trees. There are two baseball diamonds, a sand pit for volleyball, two tennis/pickleball courts, and goals out for several soccer fields and open space. There is a bathroom and a drinking fountain and a large covered pavilion with picnic tables and a sidewalk path around the playground and pavilion. The parking lot also has a lot of space and is not far...

I’ve been going here since I was a child my next-door neighbor is the one who carved the big bear. This is such a special park. It has about everything except a basketball court. They keep it very clean. They always make sure it’s a safe place the neighborhood watches over it very well, everybody is very friendly and kind. The only problem I’ve run into is people not keeping their dog on the leash there’s been many times where I’ve had to defend myself and my dog from other dogs, I’ve been chased bit at, and there’s not that many rules there, except for keeping your dog on a leash and...