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Yellowstone Vacations
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OPEN FOR OVERSNOW TRAVEL

Most seasonal entrances to Yellowstone National Park are now open for commercially-guided snowcoach and snowmobile tours.

Conditions permitting, roads will remain open for oversnow travel until early to mid-March, 2025.

The road from the North to Northeast Entrance is open year-round, weather permitting.

Visit the National Park Service website for more details.

At Yellowstone National Park, the opportunities for adventure are endless. The majestic scenery spans nearly 2.2 million acres, scattered with more than 300 geysers and 200 waterfalls. This Big Sky Country is truly a world unlike any other. Here, you can snowmobile, cross-country ski, hike, bike, fly-fish, kayak and simply wander.

Yellowstone National Park entrance sign

ENTRANCE FEE INFORMATION

Exterior view of the Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone in fall

West Yellowstone Lodging Directions

Exterior view of the Jim Bridger Explorer Cabins in Gardiner, MT

Gardiner Lodging Directions

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Vacation Tour directions

Rental cars from Big Sky Car Rentals in West Yellowstone, MT

Rental Car Locations

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Airport Locations

Entrance Fee Information

Yellowstone Park Entrance Fees

The fees for Yellowstone National Park 7-day passes, which are not included in your room rate, are as follows:

• $35 per private, non-commercial vehicle
• $30 per motorcycle or snowmobile
• $20 per visitor entering by foot, bicycle, skis or snowshoes

Yellowstone National Park annual passes are available for $70 and lifetime senior passes are available for $80 for guests over 62. Rates are subject to change. All rates are subject to applicable state and county taxes and resort fees, which may change without notice.

FREE ENTRY FOR US MILITARY AND VETERANS!

Veterans and active members of the US armed forces now receive FREE entry to Yellowstone National Park and most other federal recreation sites!

Active military members can receive a free Military pass by presenting their current US military ID at the entrance.

There is not a pass specifically for veterans. However, veterans now qualify for free entry into federal parks. Veterans will need to present one of the following forms of ID where entrance fees are collected:

• Department of Defense Identification Card (CAC Card)
• Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC)
• Veteran ID Card
• Veterans designation on a state-issued US driver’s license or identification card
• For more information on these offers, please visit usaparkpass.com.

2025 FREE ENTRANCE DAYS

Mark your calendar for these National Park entrance fee-free dates in 2025!

• January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• April 19: First day of National Park Week
• June 19: Juneteenth National Independence Day
• August 4: Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act
• September 27: National Public Lands Day
• November 11: Veterans Day

West Yellowstone Lodging Directions

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    Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone

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    Close to Old Faithful
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    Pet Friendly
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    Indoor Pool

    250 South Canyon Street*
    West Yellowstone, MT 59758

    *Note: Check-in for the Explorer Cabins is located at Gray Wolf Inn & Suites year-round.

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    Gray Wolf Inn & Suites

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    Close to Wolf Discovery Center
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    Pet Friendly
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    Indoor Pool

    250 South Canyon Street
    West Yellowstone, MT 59758

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    HOLIDAY INN® WEST YELLOWSTONE

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    Close to Branch Restaurant and Bar
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    Pet Friendly
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    Indoor Pool

    315 Yellowstone Avenue
    West Yellowstone, MT 59758

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    Yellowstone Park Hotel

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    Near Lower Geyser Basin and Old Faithful
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    Indoor pool

    201 Grizzly Avenue
    West Yellowstone, MT 59758

Gardiner Lodging Directions

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    THE RIDGELINE HOTEL® AT YELLOWSTONE

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    Close to Lamar Valley
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    Pet Friendly
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    Indoor Pool

    905 Scott Street W
    Gardiner, MT 59030

  • Five Jim Bridger Explorer Cabins with red Adirondack chairs and fire pits out front.

    JIM BRIDGER EXPLORER CABINS

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    Close to Lamar Valley
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    Indoor Pool

    905 Scott Street W
    Gardiner, MT 59030

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    YELLOWSTONE RV PARK

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    Close to Lamar Valley
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    Pet Friendly

    121 Hwy. 89 South
    Gardiner, MT 59030

DIRECTIONS TO YELLOWSTONE VACATION TOURS

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    YELLOWSTONE VACATION TOURS – WEST YELLOWSTONE

    415 Yellowstone Avenue
    West Yellowstone, MT 59758

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    YELLOWSTONE VACATION TOURS – GARDINER

    905 Scott Street W
    Gardiner, MT 59030

Directions to Rental Cars

YELLOWSTONE VACATIONS RENTAL CARS

BIG SKY CAR RENTALS
Phone: 406-646-9564
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BOZEMAN AIRPORT CAR RENTALS

ALAMO CAR RENTAL

Phone: 406-388-6694
Customer Service: 800-227-7368
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AVIS CAR RENTAL

Phone: 406-388-4091
Customer Service: 800-352-7900
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EXPLORE RENTALS

Phone: 406-922-0179
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BUSCH EXECUTIVE SERVICES

Busch Executive Services provides SUV pickup/drop-off service to a variety of locations including the Bozeman Airport, Gallatin Valley, Big Sky, West Yellowstone and beyond.
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Nearby Airports

YELLOWSTONE AIRPORT (WYS)

201 Grizzly Avenue
West Yellowstone, MT 59758
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BOZEMAN YELLOWSTONE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (BZN)

250 South Canyon Street
West Yellowstone, MT 59758
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JACKSON HOLE AIRPORT (JAC)

315 Yellowstone Avenue
West Yellowstone, MT 59758
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Exterior view of the Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone in West Yellowstone, MT

Stay

Enjoy comfortable, modern, amenity-rich lodging when you stay outside Yellowstone National Park.

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Tours & Rentals

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