Big Sky, MT

Travel Guide

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Panoramic view of couple tourists resting at summer night camping in mountains. Travelers sitting on chairs beside campfire, illuminated tent and big tree under starry sky full of stars and Milky way.
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A male backcountry skier with a backpack on makes a powder turn as his dogs follows him in the Beehive Basin near Big Sky, Montana.

Where to stay in Big Sky

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Big Sky Mountain Village

If you're spending some time in Big Sky Mountain Village, Explorer Ski Lift and Big Sky Resort are top sights worth seeing.

Big Sky Mountain Village
Ousel Falls Park Trail is a 1.6 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Gallatin Gateway, MT that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels.

Spanish Peaks

While visiting Spanish Peaks, you might make a stop by sights like Cabin Ski Lift and Ousel Falls Park.

Spanish Peaks
Near Livingston Montana

Big Sky Meadow Village

While visiting Big Sky Meadow Village, you might make a stop by sights like Big Sky Golf Course and Historic Crail Ranch.

Big Sky Meadow Village
amazing sunset panorama over snowy mountain range with big glaciers with red, orange, violet and moonlight colors

Powder Ridge

While there might not be top attractions in Powder Ridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Explorer Ski Lift and Big Sky Resort.

Powder Ridge
Big Horn Sheep

Big Horn

While there might not be top attractions in Big Horn, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Big Sky Resort and Explorer Ski Lift.

Big Horn
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Saddle Ridge

When in Saddle Ridge, you can plan a visit to Pony Express Ski Lift and Challenger Ski Lift, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Saddle Ridge
The Lodge at Big Sky

The Lodge at Big Sky

3.5 out of 5
75 Sitting Bull Rd Big Sky MT
The price is ¥32,163 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
¥32,163
¥38,275 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Big Sky. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 hot tubs, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Great location but annoying that they charge for parking

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

The Lodge at Big Sky
Montage Big Sky

Montage Big Sky

5 out of 5
995 Settlement Trail Big Sky MT
The price is ¥127,181 per night from Apr 3 to Apr 4
¥127,181
¥155,262 total
Apr 3 - Apr 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Big Sky. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Montage Big Sky
One&Only Moonlight Basin

One&Only Moonlight Basin

5 out of 5
77 ROOSEVELT ROAD Big Sky MT
The price is ¥184,942 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
¥184,942
¥227,850 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Big Sky. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and room service. Popular attractions Big Sky Resort and Derringer Ski ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Just unbelievable. Over the top amazing!

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

One&Only Moonlight Basin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Located in the heart of Big Sky Town Center.

Located in the heart of Big Sky Town Center.

Big Sky MT
Stay at this vacation home in Big Sky. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Big Sky Resort and Big Sky Town ...
10/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
Everything exceeded our expectations. Kim was very clear with communications and the instructions left in the "users manual" were detailed for every appliance, TV and even the bus schedule! Amenities were top notch and the kitchen and bathrooms well equipped. Great location if you don't have a car ...

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

Located in the heart of Big Sky Town Center.
Great Location! Pool, spa and only minutes to Meadow Village

Great Location! Pool, spa and only minutes to Meadow Village

Big Sky MT
Stay at this condo in Big Sky. Enjoy a sauna, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Big Sky Town Center and Big Sky Resort are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
We had a great stay at this wonderful home. I would highly recommend this stay for anyone visiting Montana.

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Great Location! Pool, spa and only minutes to Meadow Village
Lone Peak Hideout — A Bold One-Bedroom at the Base of Lone Peak

Lone Peak Hideout — A Bold One-Bedroom at the Base of Lone Peak

Big Sky MT
Stay at this condo in Big Sky. Enjoy free WiFi, concierge services, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Big Sky Resort and Big Sky Town Center ...
6/10 (1 review)
Missing a trash bin - guy from plowing was not nice at all

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Lone Peak Hideout — A Bold One-Bedroom at the Base of Lone Peak
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do

Reviews of Big Sky

4.6
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
100
5 - Excellent 67%
4 - Good
40
4 - Good 27%
3 - Okay
8
3 - Okay 5%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very friendly staff. Loved it

5/5 - Excellent

Ned

Wonderful Area

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love big sky, hated the hotel.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Amazing ski area. Can’t wait to go back next year

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Looking forward to visiting again.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Big Sky has grown a lot in a past few years! Skiing was wonderful, even in early season. The slopes are long and terrain is true to color codes: black diamond is a true black, not blue and a half. The drive to airport is easy and relatively close.

Cities near Big Sky

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