10 TOP Things to Do in Western Montana (2026 Activity Guide)

Western Montana featuring snow and a river or creek

Western Montana featuring snow and a lake or waterhole

Glacier National Park which includes forests, snow skiing and snow

Missoula featuring street scenes, a small town or village and flowers

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What to do in Western Montana

Popular places to visit

West Yellowstone, Wyoming, USA - Reflections of hills, trees, snow peaked mountains on a bring sunny day in Yellowstone National Park near West Yellowstone, Wyoming, USA.

Yellowstone Park West Entrance

Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Yellowstone Park West Entrance, a popular green space in West Yellowstone. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Big Sky Resort

Visit one of North America’s largest ski resorts to enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding in winter and zip lining, fishing and hiking in summer.

Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort

Lifelong patrons know this spectacular destination as the Big Mountain Ski Resort, but the 2007 name change hasn’t altered a bit of its allure.

Flathead Lake

Visit the lovely lake created thousands of years ago after glaciers carved ridges, peaks and valleys in Montana’s Rocky Mountains.

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Lake McDonald

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake McDonald during your travels in West Glacier. Wander the parks or discover the area's glaciers.

Big Sky Town Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Big Sky Town Center during your trip to Big Sky. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its ski slopes.

Great hike for all ages and especially beautiful view of the city during sunset

University of Montana

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Montana, during your trip to Missoula. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Apgar Visitor Center

Enjoy the stunning glacier views and explore Apgar Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Agpar. You can seek out the campsites in this family-friendly area.

Chico Hot Springs

You can take time to visit Chico Hot Springs during your travels to Pray. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the fishing spots.

Areas of Western Montana

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Big Sky Mountain Village

If you're spending some time in Big Sky Mountain Village, Explorer Ski Lift and Big Sky Resort are top sights worth seeing.

Ousel Falls Park Trail is a 1.6 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Gallatin Gateway, MT that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels.

Spanish Peaks

While visiting Spanish Peaks, you might make a stop by sights like Cabin Ski Lift and Ousel Falls Park.

Downtown Bozeman

Downtown Bozeman is noteworthy for its coffeehouses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Andesite Mountain and Emerson Centre for the Arts and Culture.

Powder Ridge

While there might not be top attractions in Powder Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Explorer Ski Lift and Big Sky Resort.