Quick Summary: Sandy is a city in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, located about 13 miles from Salt Lake City and one of the largest cities in Salt Lake County. Located at the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, the city is the location of the Rio Tinto soccer stadium, which hosts Real Salt Lake and Utah Royals FC home games, as well as concerts and other large events. The Hale Center Theatre offers a range of high quality theatre performances from the large Mountain America Performing Arts Centre.


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1. Rio Tinto Stadium ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Rio Tinto Stadium | Vacation Ideas in Sandy, Utah
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2. Hale Centre Theatre ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Hale Centre Theatre | Vacation Ideas in Sandy, Utah
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3. Royal India

Royal India | Vacation Ideas in Sandy, Utah
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4. Bhutan House Restaurant

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Bhutan House Restaurant | Vacation Ideas in Sandy, Utah
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