Big Sky Trip

Things to do in and around Big Sky

Shopping

The primary shopping destination in Big Sky is the Big Sky Town Center, where you'll find a variety of shops, dining, and entertainment options amidst a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Bozeman, where you can explore more extensive retail options and unique local boutiques.

Recreation

The Warren Miller Performing Arts Center, located 6.4km from Big Sky, offers a cultural haven with captivating performances, perfect for an evening of romance and entertainment. For golf enthusiasts, the Black Bull Golf Club, 48.3km away, provides a stunning outdoor setting to enjoy a round of golf amidst the beautiful Montana landscape.

Regal Gallatin Valley, situated 49.9km from Big Sky, is an inviting cinema ideal for family outings or a romantic film night, ensuring an entertaining experience in a relaxed atmosphere.

Adventure

Big Sky Resort offers exhilarating skiing amidst stunning mountain scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. The Cabin Ski Lift provides convenient access to pristine slopes, while The Bowl features a thrilling ski field for sports lovers, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Big Sky's natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Big Sky, the nightlife is vibrant yet laid-back. Enjoy a drink at the lively Gallatin Riverhouse Grill, or unwind at the charming Blue Moon Bakery for a cosy atmosphere. For a more energetic evening, visit the Rustic Inn for live music and a friendly crowd.

Find the best attractions in Big Sky

Big Sky, Montana, is an excellent destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as ski resorts, historic sites, and conference venues. Visitors can explore the stunning Big Sky Resort, which is perfect for skiing and outdoor activities, while immersing themselves in the local culture and history. Be sure to include a visit to Big Sky Resort in your itinerary for an unforgettable experience.

• Big Sky Resort: Experience the thrill of skiing and snowboarding at this premier ski resort, renowned for its vast terrain and breathtaking mountain views. Whether you're a novice or an expert, the outdoor adventure vibes here promise an unforgettable winter getaway.
• Historic Crail Ranch: Step back in time at this charming historic site, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of Big Sky. Explore the preserved buildings and learn about the ranching history of the area, immersing yourself in the local culture.
• Ousel Falls Park: Discover the enchanting Ousel Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush trails. Perfect for a romantic hike or an adventurous outing, the park offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot.

Best time to go to Big Sky

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.8°F (-9.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	15.6°F (-9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	22.3°F (-5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	14.5°F (-9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Big Sky

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Big Sky during the low season (May and October to 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.