Discover the Amazon Fulfillment Center Tour in Utah

Amazon’s SLC1 Fulfillment Center in Salt Lake City is a high-tech robotics-enabled warehouse processing millions of orders every week. This guided tour offers a behind-the-scenes walk through Amazon’s inventory, picking, packing, and shipping systems, showing visitors how automation and human associates collaborate to deliver products across the Mountain West.
Why it’s special: SLC1 combines Amazon Robotics, multi-level conveyor systems, and real-time logistics technology — providing one of Utah’s most impressive industrial experiences.

History/Story of Amazon SLC1

Strategically located near the Salt Lake City International Airport and major regional highways, SLC1 serves Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming, and Colorado. As part of Amazon’s robotics-generation warehouse network, SLC1 enables faster delivery speeds and increased fulfillment capacity throughout the Mountain West.

What You’ll See & Do

• Tour multiple levels of the active warehouse with Amazon guides

• Watch Amazon Robotics units transport inventory pods

• Observe scanning, sorting, picking, packing, and labeling operations

• Learn how Amazon’s digital systems track millions of SKUs in real time

• View high-speed conveyor belts and outbound shipping stations

• See robotics fields from elevated catwalks

• Participate in a Q&A session with Amazon ambassadors

Visiting Information

Hands-On Elements

Tours include demonstrations of packaging materials, barcode scanners, and workflow explanations. While observational, the experience provides interactive learning moments through guided storytelling.

Photo/Video Policy

Photography and video recording are strictly prohibited inside Amazon fulfillment centers.

Souvenirs & Extras

• Amazon stickers or pins (occasionally offered)

• STEM and logistics career resources

• Q&A session at the end of the tour

Practical Info

Closed-toe, flat shoes are required. Adults must show valid ID. Expect 1–2 miles of walking on concrete floors, stairways, and elevated platforms. Tours last approximately 60–90 minutes and start promptly at the scheduled time.

Pricing

• Tour Admission: Free

• Group/School Tours: Free with advance reservation

Nearby

• Salt Lake City International Airport

• Utah State Fairpark

• Jordan River Parkway Trail

• Downtown Salt Lake City dining & attractions

FAQs

Is a reservation required?

Yes — all Amazon tours must be booked online in advance.

Are children welcome?

Yes — children 6+ may attend with an adult.

Will I see Amazon robots?

Yes — SLC1 uses Amazon Robotics extensively, visible from multiple viewing points.

Can I take photos inside?

No — photography and filming are not allowed.

Is there a lot of walking?

Yes — the tour covers large areas of the warehouse on foot.