Category: Stand-Up Paddleboarding
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A to Z: 26 Activities to Do in Western Montana
You’ll find recreation opportunities throughout Western Montana’s Glacier Country, no matter the season. This A to Z list highlights the wide range of activities that can shape your next getaway. A – Air adventures offer a bird’s-eye view of Glacier Country’s captivating landscapes. Choose from hot air balloon rides, airplane tours or skydiving. B – Bird watch across wildlife […]
SUP: Top 12 Places to Stand-Up Paddleboard in Western Montana
Come see what’s SUP in Western Montana. Stand-up paddleboarding, or SUP, is an increasingly popular way to explore Montana’s sparkling alpine lakes and scenic, lazy rivers. In fact, SUP is the fastest-growing water sport in the world. Surfing meets kayaking in this epically fun way to play on the water.
23 Things to Do This Spring Under Montana’s Big Blue Sky
Spring is one of Western Montana’s best-kept secrets. It’s the season to get out and explore the region’s emergence from winter, which includes greening landscapes, baby wildlife and raging waterfalls, not to mention uncrowded adventures and shoulder-season prices. Here are nearly two dozen ways to explore our most underrated season. 1. BIKE IN GLACIER NATIONAL […]
Western Montana: 5 Things to Do on a Hot Summer Night
A Western Montana summer is what dreams are made of. During the day, recreation options are limitless and community events are in full swing—there is so much to do! A special secret about Glacier Country is the summer sun doesn’t set until around 10 p.m. These twilight hours are magical and not to be missed. […]
Have Fun Boating Montana’s Waters, But Be Responsible, Too
From Flathead Lake—the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River—to alpine lakes, free-flowing rivers and legendary blue-ribbon trout streams, Western Montana’s Glacier Country is defined by water. Across the region, boaters, paddlers, anglers, rafters and sailors come to experience recreation surrounded by some of the most scenic landscapes in the country. Protecting these […]
A Perfect Western Montana Getaway: Bigfork
Tucked into a bay where the Swan River meets the northeast edge of Flathead Lake, Bigfork delivers nature, creativity and small-town allure.. This lakeside community is known for its thriving arts scene, memorable dining and endless opportunities to get outside. BIGFORK VILLAGE In Bigfork Village, the walkable waterfront downtown is lined with locally owned shops, […]