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Summer Vacations in Montana
SUMMER VACATION IDEAS : June through September Trips
Big Sky's amazing beauty and variety of summer activities make for a perfect Montana vacation. Take long walks through fields of wildflowers with a scenic backdrop of the Gallatin Range in this mountain paradise. Spend time relaxing with family on your visit to Big Sky Country!
The Moonlight Concierge is available to help you get the most of your Montana Vacation - Call 406-995-7716 or 877-219-0487 or email for trip planning assistance.
Big Sky Mountain Activities
Horseback ride, hike, bike, watch wildlife or simply relax in Big Sky. Below are options to fill your summer days.
- Horseback Riding is available at Moonlight Basin. Travel over some of nature’s best at Big Sky's newest horseback riding facility. Cedar Mountain Corrals at Moonlight Basin is ready to guide you through Moonlight Basin’s backyard. Full and Half day trips are available as well as private trips. Read more about a horseback rides >
- Hiking is a wonderful way to experience the beauty of Montana. The Gallatin National Forest and nearby Yellowstone offer trails ranging from flat to challenging terrain. Read more about trails and hiking and backpacking HERE >
- Take the Big Sky Gondola up to the summit for a scenic ride. Enjoy the scenery while figuring out how to do it all on your Montana summer vacation. Details HERE >
- NEW this year is Zipline! Fly at speeds up to 25 mph through the forest and over gulleys of Big Sky Resort. Reservations are reccommended and rates start at $59.00 per person. Read More >
- A High Ropes Course can be done as individuals or as a team. This course is 20 feet abovet he ground and is loaded with challenging elements to master. Please make a reservation with the concierge. Read more HERE >
Golfing
Big Sky Golf Course - The 18 hole par 72 golf course at the Meadow was designed by Arnold Palmer in a classic links style. It winds along the scenic banks of the West Fork of the Gallatin River. Set at 6,500 feet above sea level, golfing in Big Sky provides spectacular views and longer drives! The golf course offers a premium driving range and putting range. Tee up with the local wildlife as your gallery. Make sure to visit the Bunker Bar and Grill and the fully-equipped pro shop.
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Big Sky's RIVERS: FISHING, RAFTING, Kayaking
Water Sports Start with Big Sky's Gallatin River! The options for blue-ribbon trout streams are endless including the legendary Madison, Big Hole, Yellowstone and Missouri rivers. In addition to fishing, Big Sky offers exciting whitewater sports as well. From floating to running rivers on a raft or on a kayak, there’s not enough time in the week to explore everything! Rafting details can be found at raftmontana.com >
Montana Fishing Details and Rafting Information >
Yellowstone Tours and Other Big Sky Country Summer Adventures
Visit America's first National Park, Yellowstone, just 18 miles away. Or learn a little about Montana's past at a historical museum! There are many other ways to enjoy the long Montana summer days.
Tours and Day Trip Information >
Tennis
Tennis courts are available in Big Sky Village, adjacent to Huntley Lodge. Racquets and balls are available at the Concierge Desk.
Explore Montana! Visit the State's official website and plan a trip to Big Sky Country! Full of maps, information on the state's National Parks, and a complete event calendar, go to visitmt.com
Music and Concerts
Weekly outdoor performances are presented by the Arts Council of Big Sky. Free concerts are held every Thursday as part of the "Music in the Mountains" series. Additional performances in Big Sky Village are listed on the events calendar, and include Shakespeare in the Park and a performance by Willie Nelson on September 3, 2010. See the full schedule here >
FARMERS' MARKET
This lively market takes place on Wednesday evenings through September 1st at Big Sky Town Center's Fire Pit Park. Buy Local! Vendors sell farm-fresh produce and herbs, yoga and massage, western paintings, barn wood signs, fresh bread, gyros, recycled t-shirt skirts, cupcakes, fly fishing instruction/products and more! Visit the WEBSITE for more details >
