Things to do - Recreation

Fishing or touring charters on our 24' Sea Raider and 24' Ocean King. Great for trolling on Flathead Lake, and tours to Wild Horse Island. Also for smaller groups, we have our 18' Weldcraft, perfect for jigging on Flathead Lake and available for transport to other lakes in the valley. All boats have covered areas, enclosed cabins and the 24' have private restrooms. Snacks, hot and cold drinks are provided. Join us for a fantastic trip on the waters of the Flathead Valley.

Fly the "Motorcycle of the Sky". Join a Certified Flight Instructor for an incredible journey around Bigfork. This is an unforgettable experience for anyone who dreams of pure flight. Soar over the fields and rivers in a Certified Light-Sport Aircraft. You will also learn about flying with simple hands-on instruction, and leave with a certificate of time logged toward your pilot license. No experience necessary. We cater to thrill seekers and scardy-cats alike. Ages 9 - 90. Introductory flights - Gift certificates - Sport Pilot lessons

Come along on a first class charter fishing trip on beautiful Flathead Lake. Fishing will be for big lake trout ranging from 5 to 30 pounds. Top of the line boat and state of the art equipment will allow you to catch "The One That Didn't Get Away!"

Bar W exists to provide a full service guest ranch facility, replete with an extensive horseback riding program and year round ranch activities.

Year Round Lodging, Mountain Bike Rental, Kayak Rentals and Guided Tours, Dog Sledding, Dog Carting, Kennel Tours, Snowshoeing, Cross-Country Skiing, Camping Summer and Winter. Our purpose is to provide you with quality guided adventures, local insight to better enjoy your own, and a comfortable place to stay in between. Bundle activities and lodging and Save Money! For more information please visit our website www.basecampbigfork.com as well as our facebook page www.facebook.com/basecampbigfork

The Flathead Valley's premier fly shop and outfitter. Offering fly fishing guide services for Bigfork, Whitefish, Kalispell, Lakeside and Columbia Falls.

Bigfork Dance started classes on April 9, 2012. Leigh Ann O'neill Owner / Director of Whtefish Dance since 2000 will be teaching all classes at the Bigfork location. We provide a positive encouraging dance environment for students ages three - adult. Our goal is for each dancer to gain positive self-esteem and confidence in a constructive fun environment. Classes are offered in Jazz, Hip Hop, Tumbling, Lyrical Ballet, Clogging and Tap. Summer classes and drop in classes will be available. Visit our facebook page or visit our website at www.whitefishdance.com.

Bigfork Outdoor Rentals will outfit you with quality, reliable outdoor equipment. We are a locally owned business offering recreational rental gear such as canoes, rafts, boats, kayaks and tubes.

Bigfork Water Sports is Flathead Lake's newest boat rental company. We offer hourly, half day and full day rentals as well as reduced multi-day rates. Rental equipment includes 2008 Monterey Ski Boats, 2007 Yamaha Jet Skis and 2004 Premier Pontoon Boat.

Crane Mountain Guide Service LLC is a fishing guide service that furnishes guests with experienced and friendly guides equipted with all the gear to fly fish lakes, rivers and streams in our area.

Montana's #1 golf course,marina, restaurant & beautiful homesites.

Daily Boat cruises on Flathead Lake aboard the FAR WEST. Available for chaters up to 149 passengers. Departing from Lakeside.

Bigfork's only 24 hour fitness club. Convenient, secure, state of the art cardio and top of the line strength training, vertical tanning and concept2 rowing machines. Workout at your own convenience.

1/2 or full day trophy trout fishing. All equipment provided. Fun for the whole family or the serious angler.

Whitewater rafting, guided fly fishing, combination adventures, beautiful furnished log cabins at the West entrance to Glacier National Park.

Their goal is to provide a diverse range of excellent musical experiences in Northwest Montana that inspire, challenge, and educate our musicians, audience, and students. The Glacier Symphony and Chorale (GSC) has evolved from a small group of musicians who played together at a wedding in 1981 to a group of more than 280 volunteer and professional musicians who perform over 30 concerts annually in the Flathead Valley and Northwest Montana. The tremendous growth of the GSC reflects the enthusiasm of amateur musicians who want an outlet for their talents and the support of the entire community who appreciate their music.

Swan Mountain Outfitters is honored to be carrying on a nearly century long tradition of trail riding in and around Glacier National Park. We don't think there could be a better way to experience Glacier, so we invite you, your family and your friends to come and join us on a horseback adventure through this unspoiled and awe-inspiring national treasure. Our experienced wranglers will match you up with a horse appropriate for your riding ability and guide you on trail rides from one hour to a full day in length. We offer these trail rides from four stunning locations: Apgar Corral near the main entrance on the west side, Lake McDonald Corral across the road from Lake McDonald Lodge, Many Glacier Corral across from Many Glacier Hotel on the east side, And the West Glacier Corral behind the Glacier Rawhide Trading Post, about 2 miles from the West Entrance to Glacier National Park. We have several specialty rides available such as our: saddle paddle package which offers whitewater rafting and horseback riding. Our West Glacier corral offers something for everyone including: the very popular Ride,Wine & Dine Tour, an overnight horseback tour and a cowboy cookout. The horses are gentle and our staff is friendly and ready to meet you. Let us help you make your Glacier vacation an experience to remember for years to come!

Shelley is a NSCA certified instructor who specializes in the shooting of Sporting Clays

Ranked number one in the valley by www.tripadvisor.com for exceptional dining, economical lodging and true Montana hospitality. Featuring all natural beef, lamb and pork, organic salads, and line-caught wild fish. Just 16 miles from Bigfork in beautiful Swan Lake. Non-smoking dogs welcome. For rent on Swan Lake: Hawaiian Paddle Boards, Ocean Kayaks, . Easy lake access. The lodge is open May through October.

Located right on Bigfork Bay. Year-round waterfront resort and conference center with hotel-style rooms and suites, 1-3 bedroom condos and luxury town homes. We have boat slips, marina fuel services, swimming pools and hot tubs. Opening this summer is our new casino as well as our renovated Lounge, Champs Sports Bar and Grill and the ever popular outdoor Tiki Bar. We offer on-site watercraft rentals available for your boating, tubing and jet skiing pleasure. We also have 3,500 of meeting space for your next meeting or event.

Montana Adventure Sports - "Gear for People-Powered Adventures". We are a full service retail shop featuring quality bicycles, stand-up paddleboards, lifestyle clothing and loads of other great gear, with an emphasis on exceptional customer service and care before, during and after the sale. We are featuring incredible American-made bicycles from Parlee and Co-Motion, cutting edge disc brake road bikes from Volagi, and a wide range of road and mountain models from Felt and Scott. Stand up paddleboards from Boga Boards are both achingly beautiful and surprisingly affordable - the award-winning company's amazing boards are taking this red-hot new watersports segment by storm! With a range of skis and snowshoes for the colder months and a diverse array of accessories and clothing rounding out our product offerings, we're excited to bring our passion for cycling, watersports and winter sports to the Village of Bigfork!

Flathead Valley's leading fitness facility. We offer Yoga, Pilates, Spinning and Aerobic's Classes. Free Weight Room and Hammer Strength Weight Machines and Personal Training. We have four newly surfaced Tennis Courts. The indoor swimming pool has 4 lap lanes and is always 84 Degrees. Our beautiful locker room facilities include, steam and dry saunas, spas and private showers. The MAC is conveniently located across from the Eagle Bend Golf Course. Childcare and Tanning also available. Come exercise with us!

Mountain Mike's has bike rentals and guided tours for the entire family. Daily & weekly bike rentals. Guided tours for all levels. Parts & accessories as well as repairs.

Swan Mountain Llama Trekking offers vacationers to the Northwest region of Montana an opportunity to do something totally different on their vacations. We offer a wide spectrum of trip durations ranging from 2 hours to multi day treks from mid June to mid September. All of our treks are family friendly and will be sure to leave everyone with everlasting memories. Alert and surefooted with a calm demeanor makes llamas the perfect companion for a trip into Montana’s Glacier Country. These beautiful Andean natives happily tote our gear with ease as we enjoy the phenomenal beauty of our surroundings. Guests have the option of leading their own llama or allowing the guide to lead their llama for them. Shorter duration trips include a 2 hour, half day with lunch, full day with lunch or the favorite wine and cheese trek. If you're looking for in depth information on llamas consider the llama packing/trekking clinic taught by our expert llama guides! Longer duration treks range from two days to five days and meander along the Swan Divide of the Flathead National Forest. This spectacular ridgetop trail offers endless views of three surrounding wilderness areas, the Swan Divide, the Continental Divide and Glacier National Park. We hike at a leisurely pace with plenty of time for rest stops, lunch breaks and marveling at the fantastic panoramic views. Each evening we spend the night in a cozy campsite by one of the many alpine lakes which dot the area. We are happy to work with you to create a custom llama trek perfectly suited to your family's needs. Give us a call today and discover why Swan Mountain Llama Trekking is your family’s best choice for Montana family vacations in Glacier Country!

Swan Mountain Outfitters is a premier full service horseback based Montana outfitter. We are proud to offer a variety of guided year-round adventures including: Our Swan Mountain Guest Ranch and Montana hunting territories are located near Glacier National Park and lying adjacent to multiple national and state wilderness areas. During hunting seasons, we offer: trophy mule deer hunts, trophy whitetail hunts, archery elk hunts, archery whitetail hunts, wilderness elk hunts, wilderness multi-weapon hunts, wilderness combination big game hunts, spring black bear, horseback hunts, lodge hunts, mountain lion hunts, moose hunts and goat hunts. Fly Fishing Float Trips on the Swan River offering anglers the opportunity to catch and release Rainbow Trout, Bull Trout, Brook Trout and Westslope Cutthroat Trout. All abilities are welcome and for anglers who need an introductory lesson or a refresher our professional guides will be there to instruct. Trip durations include: half day, full day, overnight and multiday trips. Pack Trips into the Bob Marshall Wilderness. These 3 to 6 day pack and fishing trips are great for families, groups or friends that like to vacation together.You will experience firsthand some of the most unspoiled natural wilderness settings imaginable. Our pack trips operate out of a base camp which affords our guests comforts including: canvas wall tents, 4 inch mattresses and a camp shower! Swan Valley Trail Rides and wagon rides offers daily horseback trips out of our Swan Lake location. These mountain horseback adventures meander through huge old growth forests and offer spectacular views of the Swan Seeley Valley. The "Beef N Buggy" is a great experience for groups of all ages. It includes a 1 hour wagon ride pulled by our team of Halflinger horses- Cagney and Lacey. Upon arriving at a scenic location sit back and enjoy a hearty Montana dinner-steak with all the fixins! This part of America's West provides a rich wilderness adventure experience. Get in touch with us to plan your next Montana adventure!

Swan Mountain Snowmobiling, located in the heart of Glacier Country, provides the best in Montana snowmobiling. We are open seven days a week from December 1st to April 15th, weather and snow conditions dependent. Whether you want to be personally taken care of on one of our guided snowmobile tours or brave the backcountry on your own with our snowmobile rentals, we have what you need for the ideal Montana snowmobiling experience! Swan Mountain Snowmobiling operates in more locations than any other outfitter in the Flathead Valley. Our trip durations include a 2 hour "Quickie Tour", half day and full day tour. We operate in three unique locations: Canyon Creek (near Columbia Falls and Whitefish), Crane Mountain (near Bigfork/Swan Valley) and Desert Mountain (near Glacier National Park). Because we are permitted to guide snowmobiles in so many different areas, we have lots of options for activities: We can take you in a new area every day We can spend one or two days guiding you and then set up some days where you rent the machines on your own We can do longer duration trips (4 to 8 hours) on some days and short duration trips (two hours) on others We can combine a snowmobile trip with a sunset or sunrise on top of Desert Mountain or Crane Mountain Also, we can combine many of our trips with other winter offerings such as dog sledding or cross country skiing. We are experts at customizing trips to meet an individual group's needs, so please don't hesitate to ask if there is something particular that you are looking for. Come spend your next winter vacation in the Flathead Valley and make memories that will stay with you for a lifetime. Find out why Swan Mountain Snowmobiling is your familys best choice for snowmobiling in Glacier Country, Montana!

Tall Pine Lounge and Casino: For all of your smoke-free any time Bar Entertainment and Casino Experiences offering Frosty Cold Beer and Cocktails, Food, Retail Liquor, Fine selection of Retail Wines. Serving Chinese Food Tuesday - Fridays 5:00pm til 9:00pm. Directv NFL Sunday ticket, ESPN Gameplan, sports bar with 7 High Definition bigscreen TVs and Pool tables, shuttle board and Golden Tee Golf. Clean Environment with Air Conditioning and a Friendly Atmosphere! Ample Parking. Our hours are 10:00am until 2:00am every day. Hope to see you soon. Tom & Janine and the Crew

We are located right next to Brookies Cookies overlooking the fabulous Swan Rive Wild Mile. We have a great selection of outdoor gear, apparal, gifts as well as Kayak and Stand UP Paddle Board rentals.

Professional guided fly fishing services. Offering full and half day river trips and mountain lake adventures. All equipment provided.

Snowmobile rentals for the time of your life! Guide suggested and clothing available as you ride with experts on new Polaris and Arctic Cat snowmobiles. Open 7 days a week so call anytime. Conveniently located at the Olney Trail Head.