Top Jackson Hole Outdoor Activities

Enjoy a classic whitewater-rafting adventure on the Snake River, where you'll travel eight miles (13 km) on a 17-foot (5-meter) self-bailing raft, designed to handle the river rapids. With a guide providing instruction, you'll tackle Class II and III rapids such as Champagne, Big Kahuna, Lunch Counter, and Ropes during the journey from West Table to Sheep Gulch in Snake River Canyon. Calm stretches with chances for swimming allow you to relax between the action.

Grand Teton National Park offers some of America’s most spectacular wildlife, including grizzlies, wolves, elk, moose, bison, antelope, bighorn sheep, and bald eagles. Beat the crowds and enjoy 360-degree viewing on this small-group tour with a naturalist wildlife guide in a custom vehicle with a roof hatch and a window for everyone. Swarovski scopes and binoculars ensure great visibility, with iPads to help you learn more about what you’re viewing.

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.

Stunning scenery, wildlife sightings, and a different side of the Yellowstone ecosystem await you on this scenic floating tour down the Snake River from Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Join a professional river guide who will provide all steering and propulsion for your 13-mile rafting trip so you can sit back and enjoy the views. This tour is ideal for those who have never been rafting or who prefer to avoid the rigor of other rafting trips, including families and senior citizens.

Experience the best of Grand Teton National Park on a half-day wildlife safari and sightseeing tour designed for travelers who want more than just wildlife viewing. Led by an experienced local guide, this tour combines opportunities to spot native wildlife with visits to some of the park’s most iconic landscapes, scenic overlooks, alpine lakes, and historic landmarks. Travel through prime wildlife habitat while exploring famous locations including Mormon Row, Oxbow Bend, Jenny Lake, Signal Mountain Summit Road, String Lake, Jackson Lake, and the National Elk Refuge. Along the way, your guide will share insight into the park’s wildlife, geology, history and ecosystem, creating a well-rounded Grand Teton experience. Wildlife encounters are frequent and, depending on season and conditions, may include grizzly bears, black bears, bison, elk, pronghorn antelope, bald eagles, osprey, beavers, river otters, and even the elusive wolf! - Premium Professional Grade Binoculars & Scope Included

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.

Ride a horse outside Grand Teton National Park with Heart Six Ranch near Jackson Hole. Experience a once-in-a-lifetime horseback ride in an area not accessible to most. You and a small group will ride along a tranquil river trail, enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings and mountain views. You’ll arrive at a campsite to enjoy dinner cooked over a mesquite grill for a memorable night.

A fun fishing trip for first timers and experienced anglers alike, experience the joy of fly fishing in Jackson Hole on this private guided tour. Your guides teach everyone the ropes, even kids and those who haven't fished before. Choose between fly fishing and spin fishing options, then board your large drift boat that fits up to five guests. Bottled water, snacks, and all gear are provided.

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 an adventure on the Snake River with a whitewater-rafting trip from Jackson. You'll travel down the river on an 8-man raft, a smaller vessel than other river rafts, meaning you'll paddle hard and get very wet. During the 8-mile (12.8-km) journey, navigate the river's famous rapids such as Big Kahuna and Lunch Counter.

See Grand Teton National Park in the brilliant early morning hours on a half-day sunrise tour. Get inside the park early before the crowds arrive, and watch the first rays of light wash over mountain peaks, lakes, and forests. Travel the backroads of Jackson Hole during the summer, and head to insider locations for the best views and chances of seeing wildlife like bears, bald eagles, elk, and bison.

The Snake River is an ideal location to see some of Wyoming’s beautiful flora and fauna—especially bald eagles, ospreys, and pelicans—near Grand Teton National Park. Rather than rush down the river on a whitewater or kayaking trip, float down a scenic 13-mile (21 kilometers) stretch of the river on an easygoing raft. Plus, get round-trip transportation from the outfitter's office in Jackson.

This is the "High Adventure" option for those who want the wettest, wildest ride in Jackson Hole. Lewis & Clark (est. 1971) runs the absolute smallest guided rafts on the Snake River. More importantly, we are the only outfitter offering a pure "paddle-only" experience. We stripped away the heavy oar-frames found on other tours to give you a lighter, faster, and more responsive boat. In our 14-foot rafts, you sit right on the waterline. Every wave looks bigger and hits harder. It is an aggressive, team-focused run where you provide the horsepower to smash through legendary rapids like Big Kahuna and Lunch Counter. With a maximum of 8 guests, there is nowhere to hide from the splash. This is the closest you can get to the whitewater without actually swimming. The trip covers 8 miles of Class II and III whitewater featuring rapids such as "Lunch Counter" and "Big Kahuna." Round-trip time is approximately 3.5 hours. For an exclusive experience, call our office to book a private boat.

On this small-group Grand Teton wildlife safari, join a local naturalist and guide for a ride in an open-air safari vehicle (seasonal) on dirt roads and on paved highways within Grand Teton National Park, where you scour the landscape at dawn or dusk for wolves, moose, and elk. Look for eagles soaring overhead or deer walking through the woods, and there’s even the chance you could spot a bear roaming near the road. In addition to helping find wildlife, your guide discusses the area’s ecology, history, geology, and culture, and also stops so you can take photos of the landscape, wildlife, or terrain.

Experience the exhilaration of whitewater rafting on Wyoming's scenic rapids with our standard raft option. Perfect for larger families or those seeking stability, you'll tackle thrilling Class II and III rapids like the Big Kahuna and Lunch Counter. Paddle along an 8-mile (13-kilometer) stretch that boasts limestone cliffs, Lodgepole Pine hills, and the majestic Grey’s National Forest backdrop.

Paddle the whitewater rapids on the Snake River during this 3.5-hour small-boat adventure in Jackson. In a small group of eight paddlers and a guide, take on the rapids and plan to get wet. Multiple departure times available; this trip is suitable for those who can paddle and are in decent physical shape.

This is not just a sightseeing tour, it is a fully guided, personalized Yellowstone experience led by passionate, expert guides who know the park inside and out. We don’t follow a rigid script. Every day is tailored to wildlife movement, weather, and your specific interests to give you the best possible experience. Your guides are exceptional at finding wildlife and bringing Yellowstone to life through engaging storytelling, deep knowledge of the ecosystem, and a genuine passion for what they do. With high quality binoculars and spotting scopes provided, you will not just see wildlife, you will truly experience it. We focus on quality over quantity, moving at your pace, avoiding crowds when possible, and creating a seamless, stress free day from pickup to drop off. From iconic stops like Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic to unforgettable wildlife encounters, this tour is designed to be immersive, educational, and completely unforgettable.

If you think floating down the Snake is only for the outdoorsy, think again. With this tour, you’ll ride a raft with high-back seats, making this ultra-scenic journey great for young and old. A stable ride across a gentle current lets you relax in the open air, catching some of Jackson Hole’s best views—and possibly even eagles, elk, moose, bears, and more.

Get to know the ecosystem of the Greater Yellowstone area on this half-day wildlife-focused safari, beginning at sunrise. With a guide to show you the best wildlife-spotting areas, you'll have the greatest possible chance of encountering bear, moose, pronghorn, bison, and elk. Listen to insightful commentary on the area's history and geology while you travel, learning much more than you would simply exploring on your own.

Discover the wildlife, geysers, and history of Yellowstone National Park on a 2-day tour. Two day gives you ample time to explore both the Upper and Lower Loop of Yellowstone, meaning you can explore at a more relaxed pace than traditional full-day tours. Watch the Old Faithful Geyser in action; go on short hikes, and look for animals like bison, bear, and wolves. Includes lunch, guide, transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Jackson, Wyoming.

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.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle and let a guide lead you through the waters of Jackson Hole for a tranquil, private fly fishing experience. Let your guide teach you about everything from the local bugs to the best way to cast a reel, and make the most of having your guide’s full attention by picking their brain as much as you like.

Explore Yellowstone National Park with your own private guide on a full-day tour that is customized to your interests. Visit landmarks including Old Faithful, the Upper Geyser Basin, and Yellowstone Lake and look for wildlife such as moose, bison, and elk. You'll also hear about Yellowstone's natural history and geology from a naturalist guide on this personalized tour of one of Wyoming's top destinations. Includes breakfast and lunch, private vehicle, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Jackson Hole.