How can I experience Yellowstone in the winter?

Yellowstone in Winter

1. Experience the park as few others do.
2. See the geysers against the snow.
3. Spot animals easily.
4. View bison with winter coats.
5. Snowshoeing, ice-skating, and cross-country skiing.
6. Take a snowcoach tour.
7. Go on a winter photo safari.
8. Enjoy the Mammoth Hot Springs area.

Can you visit Old Faithful in winter?

If you want to stay at Old Faithful in winter, you’ll have to stay at the Snow Lodge and Cabins. Just outside the Snow Lodge, you’ll find and ice skating rink and free ice skates to borrow. To stay at the Old Faithful Snow Lodge log onto Xanterra’s website or call 866.

Is February a good time to visit Yellowstone National Park?

Yes, you can visit Yellowstone National Park in winter, but keep in mind that most roads and facilities are closed. The best months for a winter trip to Yellowstone are from mid-December through February, when several parts of the park are open for ‘Winter Recreation Season’.

Where can I see the Xanterra Travel Collection?

Follow our full campaign at #XanterraTravel and immerse yourself in our travel stories. From below sea level at Death Valley to above 11,000 feet in Rocky Mountain National Park, Xanterra has the privilege and honor of not just operating, but operating with sustainability always in mind.

What to do in Yellowstone in the winter?

The winter experience also offers incredible photography, skiing, snowshoeing and wildlife watching. Explore the winter experience through our lodging, snowcoach tours, skiing and snowshoeing, packages, and snowcoach transportation. Explore Yellowstone’s Northern Range in winter filled with wildlife, skiing, snowshoeing, and sensational scenery.

How tall is Xanterra in Rocky Mountain National Park?

From below sea level at Death Valley to above 11,000 feet in Rocky Mountain National Park, Xanterra has the privilege and honor of not just operating, but operating with sustainability always in mind. After all, we don’t just share memorable experiences with our guests in these beautiful places on earth — we live here.

How did the Xanterra area of Yellowstone get its name?

A sampling of Xanterra’s tour options in Yellowstone: The colorful (and aptly named) Firehole area got its name from 19th-century fur trappers. It’s a thermally charged valley north of Old Faithful that becomes even more magical at sunset.