Yellowstone National Park Holidays

Things to do in and around Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, featuring activities like skiing and various recreational areas. Visitors can explore the park through guided tours, discover the best Yellowstone tour packages, or embark on a camping adventure as a Yellowstone camping explorer. Whether you're seeking thrilling experiences or serene landscapes, Yellowstone promises an unforgettable holiday.

Shopping

Within Yellowstone National Park, you can visit Parks' Fly Shop, located 46.7km away, offering a unique selection of fishing gear and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Yellowstone Outpost Mall, situated 48.3km away, features a variety of shops in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families.

Recreation

Experience serenity at wellness retreats nestled in Yellowstone, offering yoga sessions amidst breathtaking landscapes and soothing hot springs. Engage in guided nature walks, relax with massage therapies, and rejuvenate your spirit while soaking in the park's natural beauty and unique geothermal wonders.

Adventure

Camp at Grant Village Campground, surrounded by nature, perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure. Hike the Pelican Valley Trail for stunning scenery and wildlife encounters. Conquer Uncle Tom's Trail for a challenging trek with breathtaking views of the Yellowstone landscape, an unforgettable experience for any adventurer.

Nightlife

While Yellowstone National Park is renowned for its natural wonders, nightlife is limited. Nearby towns like West Yellowstone offer cosy bars and restaurants, where you can enjoy local brews and live music. For a unique experience, stargazing in the park reveals spectacular celestial views, perfect for a tranquil evening.

Find the best attractions in Yellowstone National Park

Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Yellowstone National Park, renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Explore iconic attractions such as geysers, Fort Yellowstone, and the charming town of West Yellowstone. Whether you're seeking family-friendly experiences or thrilling excursions, there's something for everyone. Consider planning trips to fully enjoy the wonders of this remarkable national park during your vacation.

• Yellowstone National Park: Experience the stunning beauty of America's first national park, renowned for its diverse wildlife, geothermal features, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore vast forests, majestic mountains, and vibrant hot springs, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
• Yellowstone National Park East Entrance: As a key entry point, this visitor centre offers family-friendly activities and information about the park. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Absaroka Mountains, and embrace the adventure of spotting wildlife and exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
• Old Faithful: Witness the iconic geyser erupting with impressive regularity, showcasing nature's power. This trendy attraction provides a unique adventure experience, with stunning views and opportunities to explore nearby geothermal features and scenic trails.

Best time to go to Yellowstone National Park

The best time to visit Yellowstone National Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.6°F (-10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	14.5°F (-9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
March	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
April	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Yellowstone National Park

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and December) for more affordable package holidays to Yellowstone National Park.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.