Whitefish is often called the recreation capital of Montana due to its extensive selection of activity options. When you're visiting for a limited amount of time, it can be hard to choose your "must-do" list. We're here to help! Contact our concierge for pro tips and assistance booking the finest service providers. Plan ahead for the best availability.
Board one of our beautiful wooden cruising boats and enjoy a 1.5 hour captained tour of Whitefish Lake! Perfect for celebrations, birthdays, honeymoons, family gatherings, or just a special treat. Whether you choose a mid-day outing or chase the sunset, this experience is sure to be one of your best memories of Whitefish!
Learn to wakeboard or wakesurf! This private three-hour excursion includes boat, captain, wakeboard/surf equipment, and lessons. Boat accommodates up to 15 guests. Available Mondays-Thursdays from 9a-Noon. Reserve with concierge 406.863.4022 or Marina 406.890.0073. Based on availability.
Fish the beautiful Whitefish Lake! Book a charter departure from our boat dock for your chance to catch that 22-pound trout. Half-day and full-day outings are available, and catching a fish is guaranteed!
Get a workout and explore the lake on paddle board! Stand up paddle board rentals, lessons, and guided paddle board trips are available through the Lodge Marina.
Live out a scene from A River Runs Through It! Learn the art of fly fishing with local guides on a river bordering Glacier National Park or other local waterways. Learn to cast from a drift boat or raft in groups of two.
Experience the “wild and scenic” rivers that border Glacier National Park. Trips depart out of West Glacier and include whitewater and scenic options for full-day, half-day, or dinner floats.
Smooth single-track, technical downhill, and fast flow trails, the Whitefish area has a wide variety of mountain bike trails to explore!
The Whitefish Trail offers plentiful cross-country loop options, Spencer Mountain offers downhill and freeride terrain, and Whitefish Mountain Resort offers 30+ miles of cross-country and lift-accessed trails ranging from beginner level to expert downhill courses.
Whitefish Mountain Resort offers scenic chair lift rides, hiking, zip-line tours, alpine slide rides, lift-access downhill mountain biking, cross-country mountain biking, an aerial adventure park, and more!
The Going-to-the-Sun Road is both beautiful and awe-inspiring! Sit back and enjoy the scenery with a narrated ride on one of Glacier's vintage 1930's red buses. As much of the park’s scenery is vertically oriented, the roll-back tops are perfect for providing full views of the stunning mountains and the area’s signature Big Sky.
Let your adventurous spirit take flight! There are few things that can compare to a Float Plane Tour over Northwest Montana, Hungry Horse Reservoir, and near Glacier National Park. The sight of majestic peaks laden with thousand year old glaciers will certainly be a lasting memory. This tour can accommodate 3 passengers or up to 400 pounds.
This unforgettable flight offers breathtaking close-up views along the boundary of Glacier National Park, soaring over pristine wilderness and glaciers for a truly memorable perspective of the landscape.
There is nothing like the feeling of freedom on horseback in the rugged and wild west. Choose your surroundings from a local working ranch or the noble peaks of Glacier National Park. Whether an experienced rider or first time on horseback, you are sure to have an unforgettable cowboy adventure.
Northwest Montana has incredible hiking options to meet all ability and comfort levels.
The Flathead Valley offers over 8 golf courses to test your skills on everything from a links-style course to the course voted #1 in Montana by Golf Digest, all while playing against a backdrop of breathtaking mountains.
The Lodge hosts a small fleet of comfortable, efficient, fun-to-ride bikes, that guests may use, based on availability. They’re great for cruising the bike/pedestrian paths around Whitefish. Helmet included. Seasonal offering.
Glacier Hikes & Bikes is a premier guiding company specializing in unforgettable outdoor adventures. Services include guided excursions for biking, e-biking, hiking, pack-rafting, backpacking, scenic drives, and personalized itineraries tailored to your unique preferences. Glacier Hikes & Bikes expert-led trips in Glacier National Park and the Flathead National Forest emphasize education and appreciation of the stunning landscapes.
Explore the Flathead Valley on a private, customizable tour. Whitefish Outfitters offers driving tours of Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake and the National Bison Range as well as easy to strenuous hiking, photo and bike tours within Glacier National Park and the Flathead National Forest, and more!
The Sun Tours approach to Glacier National Park is to explore the inclusion of the native history and cultural aspects of the Blackfeet ancestral homeland.
Learn to climb or expand your knowledge with an AMGA Certified & PCGI Single Pitch instructor, providing a safe and fun environment for all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned climber, looking to break into the sport, or just want to have a good time on the cliffs, there is a program suitable for you.
What you need to know about entering Glacier National Park this summer.