Top Jackson Hole Attractions & Museums

Hop on the Jackson Hole Aerial Tram and head up 4,139 vertical feet ( 1,261.5 meters) to the summit of Rendezvous Mountain for scenic views of the Tetons, hiking trails, and Corbet's Cabin—well-known for their delicious waffles. Make the most of access to the Bridger Gondola and the Sweetwater Gondola (included in your ticket during peak season), and don't forget to take a photo or two.

Maximize your wildlife-spotting opportunities by getting off the road and onto the water on this 13-mile float trip down Jackson’s serene Snake River. Glide through the Snake River Range and Gros Ventre Range with views of the snow-capped Tetons. Look out for bald eagles, ospreys, beavers, river otters, and maybe even moose and elk, while your guide introduces the area’s ecology and geology. Blankets are provided for cooler days and times.

Explore Bridger-Teton National Forest on a horseback-riding tour from Moran, about 35 miles (56 km) from Jackson. Take in views of the Teton Range and Grand Teton National Park as you ride up into groves of Aspen trees. Choose from 2- or 4-hour rides, or enjoy dinner rides through the picturesque forest led by experienced guides.

On this relaxing rafting trip from Jackson Hole, drift down a scenic section of Wyoming’s wildlife-laden Snake River, where moose, deer, river otters and eagles can all be seen from your raft. Be sure to bring your camera to photograph any wildlife that appears on the banks, and also capture the stunning landscape extending out from the Tetons.

If you're picturing a classic whitewater rafting trip in the Rocky Mountains, this 8 mile (13-km) journey down the Snake River in Wyoming is it. Traverse about eight sets of Class I, II, and III rapids as you make your way through Snake River Canyon, aka the Grand Canyon, with a rafting guide. When booking, select the rafting season and corresponding departure time you prefer.

Explore the highlights of Grand Teton National Park on a half-day tour from Jackson or Teton Village. Travel along the Gros Ventre River to the Mormon Row Historic District, Moose Junction, and other places where wildlife roam. Use the provided spotting scope and field glasses to get a close look at animals like moose, elk, and eagles, and learn about Wyoming’s wildlife and history. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure for your tour led by an naturalist guide, or upgrade to make yours a private tour.

Enjoy a full day exploring Yellowstone National Park on a small-group tour from the comfort of a vehicle that lets you cover more sights in less time. You'll tick off highlights such as Old Faithful and the Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. Riding along with a naturalist guide, you’ll spend the morning searching for bears, wolves, elk, moose, and bison. Plus, you'll learn more about the park's history, ecology, and geology than you would alone.

Tour the lower loop of Yellowstone National Park with an expert guide on this all-day tour. Visit popular sites like Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring, Lake Yellowstone, and more. Stop for an included lunch and many photo ops throughout the day. As you travel through the park, keep your eyes open for bears, elk, and bison that are commonly spotted in the area.

Experience the beauty of Grand Teton National Park while the sun is rising or setting on this private half-day tour. Alongside your guide, drive through the park and observe local wildlife at their most active. Spot moose, elk, bison, bears, bald eagles, and more while taking in the rugged mountain landscapes. Note that National Park Entrance Fees vary: $20 for US residents and $100 for non-US residents.

This small-group tour gives you the best shot at viewing Grand Teton National Park's wildlife at sunset. With the guidance of your host, find the best spots for seeing animals such as bears, bison, eagles, and moose. National Park entrance fees, dinner, and round-trip transportation from Jackson Hole hotels are included.

Explore the spectacular scenery and wildlife of Grand Teton National Park on a full-day guided tour with a small group. See highlights such as the barns on Mormon Row, Oxbow Bend, and Jackson Lake, and enjoy a cruise on Jenny Lake. Take an optional independent hike to Hidden Falls, in season. Admission, use of binoculars for easy wildlife spotting, breakfast, lunch and round-trip transportation from Jackson Hole-area lodging are included.

Experiencing Grand Teton’s rugged wilderness often involves hiking or camping. But on this day trip from Jackson Hole, you'll experience one of America’s most astounding landscapes—without skimping on comfort—from a coach vehicle. In between views of the jagged Teton Range and a visit to scenic Oxbow Bend, you'll learn the geology and history of the Tetons from your local guide.

Float along the calm waters of the Snake River on a half-day rafting tour from Jackson Hole. View the Grand Tetons and look for native wildlife such as moose, river otters, and deer along the riverbanks. Your guide shares commentary about Wyoming’s history and ecology during the 14-mile float. Includes light meal, and a choice of several departures throughout the day.

There’s a special beauty to Grand Teton National Park in the snowy silence of winter, free of the summertime crowds. On this Grand Teton day trip from Jackson Hole, a guide helps you search for bison and bighorn sheep, and you could also see moose, coyotes, eagles, or even wolves. In addition, visit the National Elk Refuge, where you ride past herds of powerful elk on a comfortable, horse-drawn sleigh.