Northwest Wyoming Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Yellowstone National Park
Northwest Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Jackson
Grand Canyon of Yellowstone

Discover the wild, adventurous spirit of the American West while exploring frontier towns, national parks, ski resorts and wildlife reserves.

Northwest Wyoming is famous for its dazzling landscapes and Wild West roots. Experience the majesty of the region’s two national parks via hikes, bike rides and road trips. Spot fascinating wildlife and participate in thrilling outdoor sports. Visit towns with strong cowboy traditions and a community of thriving Native Americans.

Begin your Northwest Wyoming vacation in JacksonOpens in a new window, an affluent town that lures everyone from celebrities to cowboys, skiers and hikers. Browse exhibits at the Brookover Gallery, Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum and National Museum of Wildlife Art. Go bar-hopping between the saloons set around Jackson Town Square. Ride by winter sleigh through the National Elk Refuge.

Three ski resorts surround Jackson, offering summer and winter activities. Within the city is Snow King Mountain Resort. Grand Targhee ResortOpens in a new window sits on the western slopes of the Teton Range. The Bridger Gondola and Jackson Hole Aerial Tram offer entertainment for all at Jackson Hole Mountain ResortOpens in a new window.

Be awestruck by free-roaming bears, glacial lakes, snow-capped mountains and sweeping valleys in Grand Teton National ParkOpens in a new window. Hike to Cascade Canyon from the shores of Jenny Lake. Rent boats at Colter Bay Marina to cruise across Jackson Lake and join ranger tours at Colter Bay Visitor Center. Snap postcard-worthy photos of Mount Moran at Oxbow Bend and drive the Grand Teton Scenic Loop Drive.

The untamed beauty of Yellowstone National ParkOpens in a new window occupies the region’s northwestern corner. See major landmarks including the Grand Canyon of the YellowstoneOpens in a new window, Norris Geyser Basin and Upper Yellowstone Falls. Visit the Fort Yellowstone and Mammoth Hot Springs Historic District. Canyon VillageOpens in a new window and West ThumbOpens in a new window are tourist-friendly gateways to the park.

Cody showcases its Wild West heritage at boisterous bars, ghost-town ruins, museums and rodeos. Glimpse the life of the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho people at Wind River Indian Reservation, east of Jackson.

Reach Northwest Wyoming by flying to Jackson Hole Airport or Yellowstone Regional Airport. Expect cold, snow-covered winters and mild summers, perfect for sleeping beneath the stars at lakeside campsites.

Where to stay in Northwest Wyoming

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West of Jackson

While visiting West of Jackson, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Teton National Park and National Elk Refuge.

West of Jackson
Jackson

Downtown Jackson

While visiting Downtown Jackson, you might make a stop by sights like Jackson Hole Playhouse and Million Dollar Cowboy Bar.

Downtown Jackson
West Thumb

West Thumb

You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in West Thumb. You might want to make time for a stop at West Thumb Geyser Basin or Grant Village Campground.

West Thumb
Canyon Village

Canyon Village

Travellers like the parks in Canyon Village, and Lower Yellowstone Falls is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Canyon Village
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Teton Pines

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Teton Pines and surrounding area, you can visit Teton Pines Country Club and Jackson Hole Aerial Tram.

Teton Pines
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Lazy Acres

While Lazy Acres may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tweedy Lake and Two Top Mountain.

Lazy Acres
49'er Inn & Suites

49'er Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
330 West Pearl Street, Jackson, WY
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Jackson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,581 reviews)
"Does the job, no frills, convenient location, basics are all good, politeness/friendliness towards customers could be improved. Older property, could do with some renovations."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

49'er Inn & Suites
Canyon Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park

Canyon Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park

3 out of 5
41 Clover Ln, Yellowstone National Park, WY
The price is AU$252 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$252
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star lodge in Yellowstone National Park. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the WiFi and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,216 reviews)
"Rooms were nice and clean. Not many dining options or weird hours. Few activity areas indoors needed due to storm. But thats off season for you."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Canyon Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park
Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
905 Scott Street W, Gardiner, MT
The price is AU$247 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$247
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gardiner. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,368 reviews)
"Ameika checked us in, and she could not have been any sweeter! She gave us a rundown of the great amenities, including a hot tub, free laundry facilities, free s’more kits for the many fire-pits, and more. We stayed in one of the well outfitted cabins. It was clean, modern, and cozy - complete with ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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.
Cowboy Village Resort

Cowboy Village Resort

2.5 out of 5
120 S Flat Creek Dr, Jackson, WY
Book a stay at this ski cabin in Jackson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free ski shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,577 reviews)
"The room was clean, the cabins were cute and gave you more privacy than a hotel. The staff was courteous and assisted when needed. Parking was sufficient."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Cowboy Village Resort
Moose Creek Ranch

Moose Creek Ranch

3.5 out of 5
2733 East 10800 South, Victor, ID
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly cabin in Victor. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (496 reviews)
"Best thing about the lodge is that all employees are smiling, happy, and really care about you! The room was spacious, wifi was great, and the bar was fantastic. I truly hope we can come back!!!!"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Moose Creek Ranch
Fireside Resort

Fireside Resort

3.5 out of 5
2780 N. Moose Wilson Rd. (Hwy 390), Wilson, WY
Stay at this 3.5-star cabin in Wilson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Jackson Town Square and Jackson Hole ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (378 reviews)
"Front desk host was great."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Fireside Resort
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.

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