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Things to do in and around Bigfork

Bigfork, Montana, offers a splendid array of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure. Enjoy activities such as skiing at nearby resorts, exploring the Bigfork Summer Playhouse, and embarking on backcountry excursions. With its recreational areas and myriad outdoor activities, Bigfork is perfect for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and engage in thrilling adventures.

Shopping

In Bigfork, explore Eva Gates Homemade Preserves for delightful local treats, and visit Kehoe's Agate Shop for unique stones. If you're up for a drive, head to Willow's HuckleberryLand, a charming spot 35.4km away, perfect for huckleberry-inspired products and gifts.

Recreation

The Bigfork Summer Playhouse offers an enchanting blend of romance and entertainment, showcasing captivating performances that immerse you in local culture. For outdoor enthusiasts, Eagle Bend Golf Club provides a stunning natural setting for golf, while the Swan Lake Boat Launch invites you to unwind and relax by the tranquil waters.

Adventure

Blacktail Mountain Ski Area offers exhilarating skiing experiences, located 22.5km from Bigfork, where you can enjoy a vibrant sports atmosphere. Woodland Water Park, also 22.5km away, promises thrilling water adventures for families. For nature enthusiasts, Trillium Trailhead, 22.5km from town, provides stunning outdoor scenery and hiking opportunities.

Nightlife

Bigfork's nightlife features charming local pubs and vibrant live music. Visit the Bigfork Inn for a hearty meal and enjoy their selection of local brews. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Garden Bar, where you can dance to live bands and mingle with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bigfork

Bigfork, Montana, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore the nearby lakes, national parks, and local parks. Key attractions include the Bigfork Museum and the Bigfork Dam, ensuring a rich experience of the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Bigfork has something for everyone.

  • Echo Lake: Nestled within Bigfork, Echo Lake offers a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and beach vibes. Ideal for a romantic day out or a tranquil afternoon, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the stunning views.
  • Wayfarers State Park: This expansive national park in Bigfork is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. With its breathtaking scenery and ample outdoor opportunities, you can hike, bike, or explore the lush trails while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.
  • Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster: Located 12.9km from Bigfork, this amusement park attraction is a thrill-seeker's paradise. Families can experience the excitement of the alpine coaster, which offers a fun-filled adventure with spectacular views of Flathead Lake.

Best time to go to Bigfork

The best time to visit Bigfork is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
April39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
December24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

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Top hotels in Bigfork

Mountain Lake Lodge

Mountain Lake Lodge

3.5 out of 5
14735 Sylvan Drive Bigfork MT
9.2/10 Wonderful! (765 reviews)
Hot tub was great. The only thing i could add would be to have more regular coffee pods available. We always enjoy staying here!!!

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Mountain Lake Lodge
Bridge Street Cottages

Bridge Street Cottages

3.5 out of 5
309 Bridge Street Bigfork MT
9.6/10 Exceptional! (262 reviews)
Bed was comfortable and the heat worked well. Toilet flushed very slowly- and not well. Overall it was a nice stay- my sisters cottage seemed more updated but she also paid more.

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Bridge Street Cottages
Timbers Motel

Timbers Motel

2.5 out of 5
8540 Hwy 35 South Bigfork MT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €76 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
€76
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (687 reviews)
The room was very nice and clean, much bette than I thought it would be. The location is beautiful and I would definitely stay here again.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Timbers Motel
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