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See Whitefish in a whole new way on the only clear kayaks in the Flathead Valley. Go on a nocturnal adventure with see-through kayaks that illuminate after the sun sets. Start your excursion during daylight with a paddle up Whitefish River, then reach Whitefish Lake for a spectacular sunset. Enjoy being on the water under the stars in this unique nighttime experience.

Drive one of the most spectacular roads in the world—Going-to-the-Sun Road—and experience Glacier National Park’s dramatic landscapes at your own pace. Wind past glacial valleys, turquoise lakes, cascading waterfalls, and rugged alpine peaks while narration shares captivating stories about the park’s wildlife, geology, and history. Start from either entrance and enjoy total flexibility to stop for short hikes like Trail of the Cedars or Hidden Lake Overlook, spot mountain goats and bighorn sheep, capture panoramic photos, or pause at wildflower-filled meadows. Use offline GPS navigation, follow insider tips, and revisit anytime with lifetime access. Highlights include Logan Pass, St. Mary Lake, Wild Goose Island, Weeping Wall, Rising Sun, and countless scenic pull-offs. Download the tour, hit the road, and explore Glacier’s breathtaking beauty—on your terms, with every mile offering a new view.

Meet at Glacier Guides & Montana Raft at 9:30am to meet your guide and go over a brief orientation. Once in Glacier, you'll get to explore Glacier's natural wonders on a guided adventure! Start with a 1-mile round trip walk through Lake McDonald Valley, admiring its glaciated beauty and resident wildlife. Then, venture to the North Fork Valley with scenic stops en route. Take another 1-mile round trip walk along the Wild and Scenic North Fork of the Flathead River, learning about the environment and its history. This engaging nature walk is easy, offering captivating insights. After the walk, return to the Glacier Guides and Montana Raft office in the early afternoon, benefiting from your knowledgeable guide's expertise. Typically, the tour concludes around 1:30 PM.

Explore the captivating wonders of Glacier National Park on this tour, featuring must-visit destinations such as Apgar, West Glacier, the historic Belton Bridge, the serene Lake McDonald, and the iconic Lake McDonald Lodge. Delight in the beauty of Lion Dawn Shephard spring, and don't miss the opportunity to indulge in delicious huckleberry treats at the Huckleberry Patch store in Hungry Horse, Montana. This journey promises a perfect blend of natural beauty and delightful experiences. Leave behind snow prints and take cherished memories. This tour includes pass to Glacier National Park, lunch, and all transportation. Lunch choices include: Choice of sandwich: turkey, ham, roast beef, or veggie Choice of drink: coffee, tea, hot cocoa (water included for everyone) Other snack choices like chips, cookies, and crackers are provided.

Ready to tackle Glacier National Park like a champ? Our audio tour bundle has everything you need. Drive the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road, relax by the peaceful Two Medicine, marvel at Many Glacier, and explore the remote North Fork. We’ll share cool stories about the park’s history, quirky geology, and wildlife drama. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, this bundle makes exploring Glacier fun. Download, plug in, and let the unforgettable journey begin! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Experience the crown jewel of the national parks with this self-guided driving tour of Glacier, one of the most pristine and awe-inspiring landscapes on Earth. Cruise past crystal-clear glacial lakes, hike across breathtaking alpine tundras, and discover the secrets hidden in this sprawling wilderness. Plus, learn about the Blackfoot Confederacy, an ill-fated gold rush, and lots more along the way. Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Craving a wild escape? Glacier’s North Fork is your rugged retreat! Think serene lakes, epic mountain views, and more wildlife than you can count. Our audio tour guides you through Polebridge’s quirky charm, Bowman Lake’s peaceful shores, and the park’s untamed beauty. With stories of park history, ecology, and conservation, you’ll feel like an expert adventurer. Download, plug in, and explore Glacier’s remote wonderland—no crowds, just nature vibes! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Embark on an epic journey through the US West with this self-guided driving and walking audio tour bundle! Explore the wonders of Arches, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, hike the Hidden Valley Trail in Joshua Tree, and marvel at the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone. Each stop offers a unique experience. With bonus highlights like Old Faithful and Delicate Arch, this bundle guides you through the best of America’s western parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email, then download the Action Tour Guide App, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Explore the stunning western side of Glacier National Park on a private guided tour, tailored just for your group. This scenic driving experience takes you to iconic spots like Lake McDonald, Flathead River, and Hungry Horse Dam, allowing ample time for photos and leisurely walks. Enjoy a locally prepared lunch while learning about the area's natural and cultural history from knowledgeable guides, who are also on the lookout for wildlife. Ideal for those seeking a relaxed introduction to Glacier Country, this tour offers flexibility and personalized attention. - Private tour with flexible routes designed around your interests - Visit iconic locations like Lake McDonald and Hungry Horse Dam - Local guides provide insights and carry binoculars for wildlife viewing - Lunch included with dietary options available

Delve into the beauty of Glacier National Park's eastern side on this private guided tour. Drive along stunning landscapes with stops at picturesque spots like Goat Lick Overlook, Flathead River, and Two Medicine Lake. Relax by the tranquil waters or embark on a short, self-guided hike while soaking in the serene environment. Enjoy the exceptional views of St. Mary Lake and its peaks, all while learning about the area's rich natural and cultural history from knowledgeable local guides. This tour includes round-trip transportation, a locally prepared lunch, and a custom itinerary tailored to your interests. - Private tour with customizable itinerary based on your preferences - Includes round-trip transportation and lunch from local sources - Explore iconic locations like Two Medicine Lake and Marias Pass - Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a personalized experience

Embark on a wondrous journey through Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Glacier National Park, and Banff, where Mother Nature's beauty is on full display. Gaze up at Grand Teton's majestic snow-capped peaks, witness Yellowstone's explosive geysers, experience Glacier's ancient ice formations, and visit Banff’s famous hot springs. This bundle of self-guided driving tours has it all! We recommend purchasing one tour per car, allowing everyone to listen together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Download a self-guided audio guide to tour Glacier National Park, and enrich your road trip with fascinating stories, local tips, and automatic directions based on your location. Explore famous highlights and hidden gems like Three Arches, Many Glaciers, and the park's most photographed tiny island. Enjoy the freedom to travel at your own pace, offline, and without Wi-Fi. With suggested itineraries for various trip lengths and no time limits, it's like having a personal tour guide in your car.

You can take your clear paddleboard anywhere! With numerous lakes and rivers in close proximity to Hungry Horse your paddling options are vast. Feel free to reach out to our staff about what paddling option best suits you. Lake McDonald, Hungry Horse Reservoir, and Lake 5 are customer favorites. We provide to delivery to certain locations, please give us a call to arrange delivery! Looking to do a Sunset LED Clear Paddelboard Rental? We offer that option, as well as Daytime and Sunset LED Clear Kayak Rentals.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle to make the most of your road trips to the best Northern US national parks and scenic drives. This collection of iconic destinations includes Beartooth Highway, Big Sky Drive, the Black Hills, Mount Rushmore, Badlands, Glacier, Grand Teton, Olympic, Rocky Mountain, Theodore Roosevelt, and Yellowstone National Parks. Along the drive, hear stories play automatically as you explore geysers, mountains, and wildlife, ensuring a memorable adventure to these incredible locations. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one bundle per vehicle.

Explore Glacier's West Side by bike on this self-guided tour through West Glacier, Apgar and Fish Creek. This is the perfect trip for anyone looking for a day of exploring and adventure. Rent a bike from us and ride from our office, into West Glacier and around on Glacier's dedicated bike paths. Join in on a photo scavenger hunt and snap pictures of your day at locations from our interactive map. Ask our bike shop or front desk for a map when you rent your bike. Collect all photos and any additional while on your trip and receive a prize when you return your bike.

Have a thrilling adventure amidst a beautiful natural setting by Glacier National Park on the Middlefork Flathead River in this three-in-one, full-day experience with all logistics taken care of for you. First, you’ll float down the calm portion of the pristine, glacial river before stopping for a tasty lunch. In the afternoon you’ll go whitewater rafting with a guide, taking on fun and exhilarating class II and III rapids.

Glide across Montana's pristine waters during sunset with a completely unique view of the breathtaking surroundings—above and below. With numerous lakes and rivers in close proximity to Hungry Horse your paddling options are vast. Feel free to reach out to our staff about what paddling option best suits you. Lake McDonald, Hungry Horse Reservoir, and Lake 5 are customer favorites. We provide to delivery to certain locations, please give us a call to arrange delivery! Looking to do a Daytime Clear Paddleboard Rental? We offer that option, as well as Daytime and Sunset LED Clear Kayak Rentals.

There is no better way to experience Glacier National Park than during the winter months on snowshoes. We tailor every tour to your skill/fitness level and time constraints. The park is stunning in the winter, with snow-capped mountains and a crisp chill in the air. Winter tours provide the opportunity to avoid the summer crowds and to have a more intimate experience with the outdoor environment. Glacier National Park does not disappoint. We provide all the necessary gear to help you have an enjoyable back-country experience. We pick you up; we bring lunch, water, and hot drinks. You are our guest for the day! Our tours are family-friendly, and we customize our tours for the experience level and comfort of our guests! And remember…leaving many snow prints will create as many memories!

Paddle across Whitefish Lake and the tranquil Whitefish River on a guided kayak tour. Begin your adventure at Whitefish Lake State Park, where you’ll receive all necessary gear. Then paddle along the shoreline, taking in stunning views of Big Mountain and the distant peaks of Glacier National Park. Next you will get to the gentle Whitefish River. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including deer and various bird species. This immersive experience promises both natural beauty and a touch of local history, all while enjoying the crystal-clear waters and amazing views around you.

At the farm, a delightful family adventure awaits just south of Glacier National Park. Interact with friendly mini-Highland cows, goats, chickens, and adorable mini-donkeys, perfect for feeding, petting, and playful engagement. VIP access includes a personal guide, feed for the animals, and behind-the-gates access. Touch, feel, get up close with these friendly and adorable animals. Learn about them and where food comes from. This immersive farm experience fosters unforgettable memories while offering a chance to connect with nature and animals in a family-friendly environment.

Discover Glacier National Park at Your Pace! We customize all our tours for the experience level and comfort of our guests. Leave the driving to us and join our snowshoe and driving tour - Perfect for All! Let us show you the stunning highlights of Glacier National Park. Family-friendly and customized for your comfort and experience level. Leave behind snowprints and take cherished memories. Lunch choices include: Choice of sandwich: turkey, ham, roast beef, or veggie Choice of drink: coffee, tea, hot cocoa (water included for everyone) Other snack choices like chips, cookies, and crackers are provided.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle for the US Rockies & Plains, featuring 15 tours including Yellowstone & Grand Teton, Glacier, Rocky Mountain, Mesa Verde, Theodore Roosevelt, Black Hills, scenic drives, and Yellowstone walks at Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic, and West Thumb. Discover geysers, peaks, wildlife, history, and wide-open landscapes with GPS-triggered stories that play automatically offline, making it easy to explore by car and on foot. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Explore the majestic Many Glacier area of Glacier National Park with our engaging audio tour! Known as the “Heart of the Park,” Many Glacier features stunning alpine lakes, towering peaks, and abundant wildlife. Our guides share captivating stories about the park’s history, the formation of its dramatic landscapes, and the diverse species that call it home. Perfect for families, hikers, and nature enthusiasts, this tour adds depth to your adventure. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Many Glacier! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*