Home to Grand Teton National Park, world-class ski slopes, and the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is a destination unlike any other.
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With easy access to two of America's most popular national parks, quaint towns, and a natural setting that's ideal for loads of outdoor activities, Jackson Hole is one of the most fun travel destinations for family vacations in the U.S. And it's an equally great vacation destination in winter as it is in summer.
Nightlife GuideJackson Hole has something for every nocturnal creature. Go dancing or take in some live music, meet friends for drinks and a bite or see a play. Jackson offers plenty of nightlife seven nights a week.
While Jackson Hole is a major ski destination, our mountains provide the perfect playground for many activities. This Wyoming destination has much more to offer than perfectly groomed runs and fresh powder. Here are eight wonderful things to do during your Jackson Hole winter vacation besides ski.
The residents and tourists of Jackson Hole tend to dress casually, but if you enjoy dressing up, it wouldn't hurt to bring along a few casual dresses to wear to dinner.
Variety of Skill Levels. While Jackson Hole Mountain Resort offers tons of expert terrain, about 50 percent of the terrain is dedicated to intermediate and beginner slopes. Access to intermediate and beginner terrain is easy right from the base.
The Amangani in Jackson Hole, Wyoming is among the Aman Resorts, which are Kar-Jenner faves. Their Canyon Point, Utah resort, the Amangiri, was a go-to summer vacay spot not just for Kylie Jenner but Hailey and Justin Bieber as well. According to Vogue, Kim Kardashian even celebrated her 37th birthday at the Amangiri.
Jackson Hole is the perfect place for celebs to support an active and healthy lifestyle. With close proximity to Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, and access to rivers, lakes, mountains, and valleys, visitors enjoy year-round outdoor activities to suit every ability and interest.
The most obvious explanation for the wealthy migration to Wyoming is the tax incentives. The state collects no personal or corporate income tax, and it has one of the nation's lowest sales tax rates (5.36 percent, compared to 8.49 percent in New York).
Jackson Hole is conveniently located near Yellowstone AND Grand Teton National Park. Visitors can see two of the most treasured national parks in one visit. Grand Teton National Park is at the foot of the Tetons and has hiking trails, beautiful alpine lakes, and dynamic views. Both parks are great for wildlife viewing.
Luxurious AmenitiesCelebs love to tap into the luxurious experiences offered at Jackson Hole's four and five star resorts and hotels. The Four Seasons Jackson Hole, Hotel Terra, The White Buffalo Club, The Wort Hotel, and Hotel Jackson, all offer world-class services, spas, and dining options.
Cowboy TraditionWith Jackson Hole roots stretching back to 1890, the Wilson family has kept the authentic Western tradition of rodeo alive through generations of ropers and riders. Jackson Hole Rodeo showcases a variety of daredevil events such as bareback bronc riding, bull riding, and barrel racing.
The vibe of Jackson Hole is bougie mountain town and people dress to the nines – but in a completely unique way. The outfits you wear in Jackson Hole are so different than what you'd wear at home, and what's more fun than taking on a whole new chic cowgirl version of yourself for the weekend?
Despite the record year, Jackson will still close on April 9, 2023, so get there before it is all over! (And no it isn't because they just don't want to be open, Jackson has a lease with the U.S. Forest service that allows them to only operate a certain number of days.)
If you want to get the full outdoor adventure experience, plan at least a week so you can spend sufficient time in both Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Park. If your primary reason for traveling to Jackson Hole is so you can hit the slopes, you can likely make do with a shorter trip.