Upper Geyser Basin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Old Faithful
Its iconic stature and reliability attract visitors from around the world. View this geyser, which always satisfies with its regular dramatic shows.

Old Faithful Visitor Education Center
Have a close view of a natural phenomenon while learning about the science behind it. The show happens 20 times daily.

Yellowstone National Park
See rare hydrothermal events, go on rewarding hikes and enjoy the adventure of exploring North America’s oldest and biggest national park.

Yellowstone National Park South Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Yellowstone National Park South Entrance, a lovely green space in Yellowstone National Park. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Yellowstone National Park East Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Yellowstone National Park East Entrance, a lovely green space in Yellowstone National Park. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

Yellowstone Lake
In an area with many unique natural attractions, this large lake appears next to tall mountains. Visit for beautiful views and interesting walks.
Activities

Old Faithful: Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Old Faithful, West Thumb, Grand Prismatic Audio Tours

Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour to Grand Prismatic Overlook

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone Self-Driving Audio Tour from West Entrance (Idaho)

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Grand Teton National Park
Our pick of the best Upper Geyser Basin Hotel Deals

Old Faithful Inn - Inside the Park
Fantastic location. We waited til 5:30 for our room to be read
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Old Faithful Snow Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park
Clean facility and very friendly helpful staff. Restaurant inside the hotel was over priced and food option was not great.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Old Faithful Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park

Grant Village - Inside the Park
Room was clean and inside the park!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Kelly Inn West Yellowstone
The Kelly Inn was a wonderful hotel to stay at in West Yellowstone. The room was large and very clean. The staff was friendly and very attentive. Breakfast was very good with a large variety of choices.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

White Buffalo
Nice area and hotel
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Upper Geyser Basin

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.

Lake Village
If you're spending some time in Lake Village, Yellowstone Lake and Pelican Valley Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Canyon Village
Travellers like the parks in Canyon Village, and Canyon Visitor Education Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Mammoth
While visiting Mammoth, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Yellowstone Historic District and Beaver Ponds Loop Trail.

Tower Junction
Visitors to Tower Junction like its parks and historical sites, and Roosevelt Lodge is a sight worth a stop.
