Yellowstone National Park Holidays

Things to do in and around Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park offers a spectacular array of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in various activities, including wildlife watching, exploring recreational areas, and enjoying ski resorts. Additionally, guided western USA tours and day trips provide opportunities to spot diverse wildlife and immerse oneself in the park's breathtaking landscapes.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Parks' Fly Shop, located 46.7km from Yellowstone National Park, offering a range of outdoor gear and gifts. Alternatively, Yellowstone Outpost Mall, 48.3km away, features a variety of shops with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

In Yellowstone National Park, the Yellowstone Hot Springs offers rejuvenating thermal baths surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. For a serene experience, visit the Lake Yellowstone Hotel’s spa, where you can indulge in calming treatments with stunning views of the lake and mountains.

Adventure

Embark on the Pelican Valley Trail for breathtaking views and wildlife encounters. Osprey Falls Trail offers stunning vistas of cascading waterfalls, while Two Ribbons Trail immerses you in the park's captivating scenery. Each hike promises an unforgettable adventure in Yellowstone’s remarkable landscapes.

Nightlife

In Yellowstone National Park, nightlife is serene and unique. Enjoy stargazing at designated viewpoints, join guided night wildlife tours, or relax by campfires at local lodges. While bars and clubs are limited, the tranquil atmosphere offers a perfect backdrop for evening storytelling and connection with nature.

Find the best attractions in Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park offers an ideal escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With its renowned geysers and stunning landscapes, the park is perfect for family experiences and adventurous travellers. Explore attractions like Yellowstone Lake and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this national park. Whether you're interested in hiking or simply enjoying the vistas, Yellowstone promises a memorable vacation experience.

• Yellowstone National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of America’s first national park. With diverse landscapes ranging from geysers to lush forests, Yellowstone offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and exploration, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
• Old Faithful: Witness the iconic Old Faithful geyser, renowned for its reliable eruptions. This natural wonder provides an exhilarating display of geothermal activity and is surrounded by beautiful scenery, perfect for an adventurous outing.
• Grand Prismatic Spring: Marvel at the stunning colours of Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the U.S. Its vibrant hues create a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and wellness amidst the park's natural wonders.

Best time to go to Yellowstone National Park

The best time to visit Yellowstone National Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yellowstone National Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Yellowstone National Park falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.6°F (-10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	14.5°F (-9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
March	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
April	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	12.9°F (-10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Yellowstone National Park

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Yellowstone National Park.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and December) for more affordable package holidays to Yellowstone National Park.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.