Jackson Hole Attractions Jackson Hole Attractions A visit to Jackson Hole is a wonderful adventure during any season. So many unique attractions are natural scenic treasures that can be found in this area of Wyoming and the United States. National Parks and Forests in the Jackson Hole area include Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Parks, Bridger Teton, Targhee, National Elk Refuge, and John D. Rockefeller National Parkway. You can venture off on your own or find a guided tour that will show you all that you need to know about the parks. Yellowstone National Park is the oldest national park in the entire world. Yellowstone served as a model for the National Parks concept. Yellowstone sits upon a prehistoric volcano, which will gives you many unique types of scenery to observe. The geysers in Yellowstone is of course one of the most popular attractions. Geysers are a very rare occurrence and have only been found, other than the ones in Yellowstone, in New Zealand, Iceland, and Siberia. Yellowstone, however, has more geysers than all three locations. Not only is the scenic view something your family will remember the rest of their lives, but they will also see wildlife that call this area home such as wolves, grizzly bears, bison, and elk. Grand Teton National Park is known for its granite peaks that rise up over 7,000 vertical feet from the valley floor. One of the most favorite tours is the Cathedral View close by Jenny Lake. You will also have to take a short boat ride across Jenny Lake and then hike up Cascade Canyon to feel the awesome attraction of Grand Teton National Park. Watch the sunset over Jackson Lake at Mount Moran for a view that is so breath-taking, you will know that Mother Nature gave you and you alone this beautiful and serene picture. A visit to Jackson Hole would not be the same if you did not visit all the attractions at Teton Village. Teton Village has many fantastic things for you to see and do while you are visiting. Some of the most popular attractions around Teton Village include *Arial Tram The Arial tram will give you a bird’s eye view of the Jackson Hole Valley while taking you to unique adventures such as hiking, guided hiking tours, backpacking tours, rock climbing, and paragliding. *Teton Village Mountain Biking - 307-733-2292 Mountain Biking is a seven-mile network of single track trails. There are many trails for the beginner, intermediate, and experts, which allows for biking the entire mountain. *Disc Golf Disc Golf is an experience that is unique and fun for entire family. The course is free, starts uphill from the bottom of the Gondola, and then curves it way up Eagle’s Rest Cutoff to the very top of Eagle’s Rest Lift. Then he heads downward to Lower Werner. *Jackson Hole Bungee Trampoline - 307-733-2292 This is one fun attraction that everyone is sure to love where you can fly up to 24 feet into the air. *Teton Village Fishing Pond at Crystal Springs Pond This is a great place for the young kids to experience a wonderful fishing trip. The pond is for children 12 and younger only. The Teton Village Adventure Guide Service has quite a few excursions that the entire family will enjoy. There summer attractions includes biking, hiking, rock climbing, horseback riding, fishing, disc gold, Buckin’ bungee trampoline, and Yurt trips. Professionals that know the terrain and the weather, to ensure that you get the most out of your tour or your class, supervise each one of the guided tours. You can learn more about what the school has planned by calling 800-450-0477. You can also contact JH Mountain Sports School at 800-450-0477 or 307-733-2292. If you would prefer a more pampered time instead of searching for exciting adventures you will absolutely love the massage and spa facilities. You can lie back and enjoy a relaxing massage, facial, salt rub, or a body performed by quality professionals at several locations. These locations include *Four Seasons Spa 307-732-5000 *Teton Club Spa by Hollee Armstrong 307-734-9777 ext. 585 *Teton Village, WY 83025 307-734-9777 ext. 585 877-734-0745 *Peak Bodywork 307-690-8228 *Avanyu Spa at Snake River Lodge 307-732-6000 800-445-4655 *Heel n Hands Center 307-734-1048 *Three Peaks Massage 307-690-4133 *Body Sage Spa at the Rusty Parrot Lodge 307-733-2000 *Teton Mountain Lodge Spa 307-734-7111 Jackson Hole has something for everyone from skiing, festivals, shopping, or just taking in the beautiful scenery around Jackson Hole. National Parks, forest, and wildlife are await you as you descend off on an unforgettable adventure in the unique serene beauty that Jackson Hole Valley has to offer. |
