Things to do in Colter Bay Village

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Colter Bay Visitor Center featuring mountains and a river or creek

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1. Yellowstone National Park (and vicinity)

Yellowstone National Park is a colossal wilderness of diverse landscapes and ecosystems, a natural playground of mountains, roaring waterfalls, volcanic phenomena, bears and bison.
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Yellowstone National Park featuring rapids, landscape views and a waterfall

2. Grand Teton National Park

Everything is grand in Grand Teton National Park: majestic peaks, regal wildlife, lake reflections and unmatched opportunities for solitude. Find exhilarating adventure and tranquil solitude in this vast park.
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Travel next to this long mountain range to see wildlife, observe beautiful scenery and take photos. Explore its peaks, lakes and waterfalls in any season.

3. Grand Targhee Resort

Grand Targhee Resort is a stunning ski resort amid the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, on the border of Idaho and Wyoming. Situated on the western slope of the Tetons, Grand Targhee Resort is famed for its feathery powder snow, family-friendly terrain and unhurried atmosphere.
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Grand Targhee Resort which includes hiking or walking, mountains and snow

4. Jenny Lake

Marvel at the serene natural beauty of the snow-capped mountain peaks that rise from a shoreline of forested valleys when you visit Jenny Lake. Embark on family-friendly adventures on foot and by boat to get close to the remarkable landscapes of the Teton Range. Jenny Lake is a 12,000-year-old glacial lake set at the base of Cascade Canyon. It’s one of only two lakes in Grand Teton National Park where motorized boating is allowed.
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Jenny Lake showing a lake or waterhole and mountains

5. Colter Bay Marina

Colter Bay Marina is a starting point for superb recreational adventures on and around Jackson Lake. Enjoy intimate encounters with the majestic terrain of Grand Teton National Park. Go boating, camping, fishing, hiking and wildlife spotting. Colter Bay Marina sits on the waterfront of Colter Bay Village, surrounded by forests, lakes and mountains.
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Colter Bay Marina showing mountains, a bay or harbour and a lake or waterhole

6. Colter Bay Visitor Center

Plan your vacation within Grand Teton National Park and around Jackson Lake with a visit to the Colter Bay Visitor Center. Chat with friendly rangers to learn about the activities, ecology, geology and wildlife within the park. Pick up a copy of the Grand Teton Guide, which has a current schedule of events, tips and safety warnings. Purchase permits for boating, camping, fishing and journeys into the backcountry.
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Colter Bay Visitor Center showing mountains, a bay or harbour and a river or creek

Popular places to visit

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Jackson Lake

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Go boating, hiking, fishing and camping on remote islands at this vast lake set in the shadow of the mountains of the Teton Range.

Jackson Lake
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Jackson Lake Lodge

Learn about the local history of Moran when you take a trip to Jackson Lake Lodge. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Jackson Lake Lodge
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Colter Bay Marina

3.5/5(4 reviews)

Rent a boat to explore Jackson Lake, gaze in awe at the snow-capped peaks of the Teton Range and follow trails to beaches and lookouts.

Colter Bay Marina
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Signal Mountain

Drive, hike or bike to one of the most popular viewpoints in the park to observe majestic mountains and a serene lake.

Signal Mountain
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Jenny Lake Visitor Center

Get information from knowledgeable rangers about hiking before setting out in one of the most popular sections of Grand Teton National Park.

Jenny Lake Visitor Center
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John D. Rockefeller Jr Memorial Parkway

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Moran when you spend time at John D. Rockefeller Jr Memorial Parkway. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

John D. Rockefeller Jr Memorial Parkway
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Colter Bay Visitor Center

Join ranger-led programs, such as hikes and wildlife tours, and peruse an exhibit of Native American art at this information center.

Colter Bay Visitor Center
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Oxbow Bend

5/5(1 review)

This natural bend in the Snake River is the setting for superb photography and wildlife spotting opportunities. Capture an image of Mount Moran in the background.

Oxbow Bend
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Mount Moran

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Moran and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Moran. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Mount Moran