Shining Mountains Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Madison Valley History Museum
You can study the exhibits at Madison Valley History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Ennis.
Spirit of the North Sled Dog Adventures
You can take time to visit Spirit of the North Sled Dog Adventures during your travels to Ennis. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Jack Creek Preserve Outdoor Education Center
Explore the lovely green spaces of Jack Creek Preserve Outdoor Education Center and enjoy the ski slopes in Ennis. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Big Sky Tour: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
AU$21
per traveller
Private Yellowstone Wolf Watching & Wildlife Safari + lunch
AU$2,759
per traveller
Our pick of the best Shining Mountains Hotel Deals
Madison Overlook Cabin: Best Views!
Ennis MT
Stay at this family-friendly cabin in Ennis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities.
10/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Bring house slippers because there’s a sign asking that shoes be taken off before entry. Maybe need to put that in the house rules. The thermostat is not terribly intuitive- it’s located in the hall and numbered 1 to 5 - lower number is warmer. It’s a steam or water heated house so it takes a while ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Lodge at Big Sky
75 Sitting Bull Rd Big Sky MT
The price is AU$308 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$308
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Big Sky. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 hot tubs and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
Only ok breakfast
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
One&Only Moonlight Basin
77 ROOSEVELT ROAD Big Sky MT
The price is AU$1,700 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$1,700
26 May - 27 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Big Sky. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa and room service. Popular attractions Big Sky Resort and Derringer Ski Lift are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
A fantastic hotel
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort
50 Big Sky Resort Rd Big Sky MT
The price is AU$490 per night from 16 June to 17 June
AU$490
16 June - 17 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Big Sky. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (836 reviews)
Breakfast wasn’t included for this stay. The staff were exceptionally friendly and it felt like dogs were welcomed not just ‘allowed’. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
The Summit Hotel at Big Sky Resort
50 Big Sky Resort Rd Big Sky MT
The price is AU$493 per night from 17 June to 18 June
AU$493
17 June - 18 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski hotel in Big Sky. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (437 reviews)
Good place
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Red Bear Inn
204 N Main St Ennis MT
The price is AU$231 per night from 24 May to 25 May
AU$231
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ennis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (516 reviews)
We’ve stayed here many times, always clean and neat and friendly staff
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Shining Mountains
Virginia City Ranches
If you're spending some time in Virginia City Ranches, Madison Valley History Museum is a top sight worth visiting.
