Grand Teton National Park

National park Jackson, Wyoming, United States
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What to expect

Grand Teton National Park is a national park located in northwestern Wyoming, offering a diverse range of landscapes and activities for visitors. The park includes the major peaks of the 40-mile-long Teton Range, as well as most of the northern sections of the valley known as Jackson Hole. With over 1,000 species of vascular plants, dozens of species of mammals, 300 species of birds, and more than a dozen fish species, the park is an almost pristine ecosystem. Visitors can enjoy mountaineering, hiking, fishing, and other forms of recreation, with numerous lakes, streams, and the upper main stem of the Snake River to explore. The park also has a rich cultural history, with old homesteads and cattle ranches to discover. Families can find plenty of activities to enjoy together, including hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing, with opportunities to learn about the park's unique geology, flora, and fauna

Plan your family visit to the Grand Teton National Park with these blog insights 👇

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Best Things to Do in Jackson Hole with Kids

Best Things to Do in Jackson Hole with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Grand Teton National Park and took a morning safari experience to see bison, elk, moose, antelope, fox, coyote and bears

Highlights: The kids loved seeing the wildlife and the breathtaking views of the Tetons ✨

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Yellowstone with the family: my travel story as a photographer mom

Yellowstone with the family: my travel story as a photographer mom
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Grand Teton National Park and hiked the Lake Shore Trail at Colter Bay. We also saw a herd of mule deer and admired the reflection of the Grand Teton in the lake

Highlights: The kids loved seeing the mule deer and the beautiful reflection of the Grand Teton in the lake. They also enjoyed the scenic drive along the Jenny Lake ✨

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Grand Teton Itinerary with Kids

Grand Teton Itinerary with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the park with our kids, hiking and taking in the stunning views

Highlights: The kids loved the water play and throwing rocks in the river, while we enjoyed the breathtaking scenery ✨

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Yellowstone with kids: all the information at a glance!

Yellowstone with kids: all the information at a glance!
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Grand Teton National Park with our kids and enjoyed the viewpoints, took the ferry at Jenny Lake, and saw wildlife like black bears and bison

Highlights: Our kids loved the animal skins, horns, and antlers at the Colter Bay visitor center and the ranger program at the visitor center ✨