Why Jackson Hole
Jackson Hole is a Wyoming valley at the foot of the Tetons: one of the most challenging ski resorts in the US in winter and, in summer, the gateway to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone, with plenty of wildlife.
How to choose for your trip
- Skiing: Teton Village.
- Parks and atmosphere: the town of Jackson.
- Tight budget: Victor or Driggs, in Idaho.
When to go
- Good time to save
- Peak season: pricier and busier
- ❄ Usual snow season
- A guide only: varies each year.
Best months to save: Jan, Mar, Sep, Oct
Check availability for those dates →Winter (December to March)
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is famous for steep terrain and big vertical. Christmas and February are the priciest.
Summer (June to September)
The busiest season: Grand Teton National Park minutes away and Yellowstone to the north, with plenty of wildlife. High prices in July and August.
Getting there
- Jackson Hole airport sits inside Grand Teton National Park, about 15 minutes from town.
- A cheaper option is flying into Idaho Falls or Salt Lake City and driving on.
- In winter, Teton Pass toward Idaho can close for snow: check conditions before setting out.

