The Alta Museum is located in the Hjemmeluft area and is famous for its extensive collection of prehistoric rock carvings. These carvings, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, number approximately 5,000 and depict humans, animals (especially reindeer), boats, and weapons, with a history dating back 2,500 to 6,000 years. The museum is connected to the fjord by a 3-kilometer-long trail, offering a unique cultural and natural experience.
Sarvesalta Alpine Center is a family-friendly ski center offering a variety of slopes ranging from beginner trails suitable for children to expert-level slopes. Visitors can rent ski equipment, sleds, and more while enjoying the stunning views of the Alta Fjord. The ski center is open from November to April and is perfect for families and ski enthusiasts.
Sorrisniva Ice Hotel is a unique accommodation option entirely built from ice and snow, providing 30 rooms. The hotel offers sauna service only in the morning, does not permit luggage in the rooms, and features shared bathrooms and changing rooms. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, and the hotel is closed from late spring to mid-December.
Scandic Alta is a modern hotel with a prime location, close to many of Alta's famous attractions. The hotel offers 241 rooms, free breakfast, and free bicycle rental services, making it an ideal base for exploring Alta.
Alta Ski Area is located outside Salt Lake City, Utah, and is renowned for its annual snowfall exceeding 500 inches and challenging terrain. As one of the oldest ski resorts in the United States, it bans snowboarding and offers steep, deep powder ski terrain suitable for all skill levels, making it a paradise for skiing enthusiasts.
Alta Lodge is a traditional European-style historic mountain lodge located at the base of Alta Ski Resort, offering ski-in/ski-out access. The lodge is well-known for its gourmet food, personalized service, and authentic Alta charm, making it an ideal accommodation choice for skiers.
