Jackson Vacations

Things to do in and around Jackson

Shopping

In Jackson, visit the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar for unique souvenirs and local gifts. Westbank Angler, located 8.0km away, offers outdoor gear and apparel. If you're up for a drive, explore Colter Bay Campground, 48.3km from Jackson, for nature-themed gifts and camping supplies.

Recreation

Enjoy a night of romance and entertainment at the Jackson Hole Playhouse, where culture comes alive. For relaxation, visit the Teton County-Jackson Recreation Center, offering wellness facilities. Alternatively, retreat to Climbers Ranch, just 25.7km from Jackson, for a serene escape immersed in nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Jackson Hole Aerial Tram, located 12.9km from Jackson, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures. At Snow King Resort, immerse yourself in skiing and outdoor activities right in Jackson. For a unique experience, explore the scenic trails with Jackson Hole Llamas in the area.

Nightlife

Jackson's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar for live country music and dancing. For a laid-back vibe, check out the Jackson Hole Still Works for craft cocktails and local spirits. Don’t miss out on the lively atmosphere and friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in and around Jackson

Jackson, Wyoming, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore top attractions like the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, urban parks, and nature preserves, which offer family-friendly experiences and thrilling activities. Whether you're skiing or hiking, Jackson promises a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and excitement.

• Jackson Town Square: Experience the heart of Jackson with its charming urban park atmosphere. Surrounded by scenic mountains, this vibrant square offers a mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor spaces, and unique shops, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and local dining.
• Jackson Hole and Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center: This visitor center serves as your gateway to adventure in the stunning Yellowstone area. With engaging exhibits and friendly staff, it's ideal for families looking to explore the great outdoors and plan unforgettable excursions.
• National Elk Refuge: Just 11.3km from Jackson, this breathtaking preserve is a wildlife haven. Visitors can enjoy scenic views while participating in exciting excursions to see majestic elk and other wildlife in their natural habitat.

Best time to go to Jackson

The best time to visit Jackson is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.7°F (-9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	16.5°F (-8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
March	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	59.4°F (15.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	14.0°F (-10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Jackson

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Jackson during the low season (January, April and November) for more affordable options.
• 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.