Day Trips in West Glacier

Day trips in West Glacier offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of West Glacier and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in West Glacier give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in West Glacier

Full Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure - With Lunch! in West Glacier

West Glacier , Montana

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (289 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 152.00

 

Explore Glacier National Park's Wild and Scenic border river, the Middle Fork Flathead, with our highly trained, friendly, interpretive river guides. First, float a relaxing stretch of river. Next, your guide selects a secluded spot for a delicious, buffet style lunch. Our kitchen sources locally and organically whenever possible, and you’ll taste the difference! After lunch, explore 9 named rapids - typically rated class II and III. Bonecrusher is always a favorite! This is a fun and splashy adventure through pristine, glacially fed waters. Finally, float beneath Glacier’s historic Old Belton Bridge. Your adventure ends in West Glacier with a 5 minute bus ride back to our campus. Trips depart rain or shine. Trips meet at 9:15am, 9:45am departure. No experience necessary. No maximum weight - must be able to buckle a 58" chest life jacket. Minimum age 5, minimum weight of 50 pounds. Minimums may be higher if river levels are higher, as they often are in the spring.

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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Glacier National Park in West Glacier

West Glacier , Montana

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (92 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 19.99

 

Download the self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Glacier National Park road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including engineering marvels like Three Arches and the Tunnels, the road's summit that's also a great place for wildlife spotting, the Many Glacier section, and a tiny island that's the most photographed place in the park. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you. ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. ✅ Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

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Driving Tour West Glacier National Park (excludes Sun Road) in West Glacier

West Glacier , Montana

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 245.00

 

Let us handle the driving while you take in the breathtaking beauty of Glacier National Park on this full-day West Glacier tour, complete with pickup from your lodging. You’ll enjoy stunning views, scenic drives, and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos in nature’s most picturesque settings. Highlights include Apgar Village, Belton Bridge, Lake McDonald Lodge. A delicious lunch from Park Provisions is included, and we’ll help you navigate the summer crowds so you can relax and enjoy the experience. Choose to stop at a charming huckleberry gift shop or unwind with a tasting at Glacier Distilling—this tour is the perfect way to see it all.

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Driving Tour in Glacier National Park in West Glacier

West Glacier , Montana

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (23 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 220.00

 

Explore the captivating wonders of Glacier National Park on this tour, featuring must-visit destinations such as Apgar, West Glacier, the historic Belton Bridge, the serene Lake McDonald, and the iconic Lake McDonald Lodge. Delight in the beauty of Lion Dawn Shephard spring, and don't miss the opportunity to indulge in delicious huckleberry treats at the Huckleberry Patch store in Hungry Horse, Montana. This journey promises a perfect blend of natural beauty and delightful experiences. Leave behind snow prints and take cherished memories. This tour includes pass to Glacier National Park, lunch, and all transportation. Lunch choices include: Choice of sandwich: turkey, ham, roast beef, or veggie Choice of drink: coffee, tea, hot cocoa (water included for everyone) Other snack choices like chips, cookies, and crackers are provided.

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Combo Tour: Driving and Snowshoe Trek of Glacier National Park in West Glacier

West Glacier , Montana

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 220.00

 

Discover Glacier National Park at Your Pace! We customize all our tours for the experience level and comfort of our guests. Leave the driving to us and join our snowshoe and driving tour - Perfect for All! Let us show you the stunning highlights of Glacier National Park. Family-friendly and customized for your comfort and experience level. Leave behind snowprints and take cherished memories. Lunch choices include: Choice of sandwich: turkey, ham, roast beef, or veggie Choice of drink: coffee, tea, hot cocoa (water included for everyone) Other snack choices like chips, cookies, and crackers are provided.

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Many Glacier Shuttle Service for Iconic Trails Access in West Glacier

West Glacier , Montana

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 257.00

Duration: 12 hours (approx.)

Access the breathtaking trails of Many Glacier with this essential shuttle service, designed for 2025. Journey from Whitefish, MT, to Glacier National Park, where stunning landscapes await. Hike renowned paths like Grinnell Glacier and Iceberg Lake, immersing yourself in the park's majestic beauty. This full-day adventure allows up to 5 hours of exploration, making it perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts seeking unforgettable views and serene surroundings. - Guaranteed access to Many Glacier's iconic hiking trails - Comfortable round-trip transportation included - Enjoy expert guidance and local insights along the way - Ideal for groups with a minimum of 4 participants or private van options available

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E Bike Tour in Glacier National Park Cammas Road in West Glacier

West Glacier , Montana

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 229.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Set out on a memorable half-day e-bike adventure along the stunning Camas Road in Glacier National Park. Starting from Apgar Village, this 25-mile round trip showcases the scenic beauty of Lake McDonald and vibrant wildflower meadows, all while surrounded by the majestic Lewis and Livingston Ranges. Enjoy a leisurely picnic-style “aquarium lunch” at the North Fork River, immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the park. With a lightly traveled paved road and guided support, this experience is perfect for those wanting to explore Glacier actively and uniquely.

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in West Glacier?

Our day trips in West Glacier are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of West Glacier, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in West Glacier

Most day trips in West Glacier include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in West Glacier typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in West Glacier are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in West Glacier. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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