Summer Adventures

Cross off a must-visit destination from your bucket list! Just 26 miles away from The Pine Lodge, Glacier National Park awaits with Montana’s most awe-inspiring views. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty that this iconic park has to offer. Take a scenic drive along Going-to-the-Sun Road to experience the high-elevation Rockies, or relax by one of the many alpine lakes, including Lake McDonald.

Leave the driving to the pros and enjoy the scenery with a narrated ride on one of Glacier's vintage 1930's red buses. As much of the park’s scenery is vertically oriented, the roll-back tops are perfect for providing full views of the stunning mountains and the area’s signature Big Sky.

Discover a day full of family fun at Whitefish Mountain Resort, where a plethora of exciting activities awaits! Whether you’re into exhilarating mountain biking, thrilling zip lining, enjoying a scenic alpine slide, or navigating through the excitement of an aerial adventure park, there’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy.

Water is at the heart of summer in Whitefish, Montana! This region boasts the scenic Whitefish River and Whitefish Lake, with the renowned Flathead Lake just a short drive away. Beat the summer heat by immersing yourself in the water. At The Pine Lodge, enjoy complimentary kayak and paddleboard rentals to explore the river behind the hotel. Elevate your summer experience with additional options like watercraft rentals, boat rentals, fishing gear, and exhilarating flyboarding experiences, ensuring a memorable and refreshing stay!

Indulge in a golfing paradise at the picturesque Whitefish Lake Golf Club, boasting not one, but two spectacular 18-hole courses set against breathtaking mountain backdrops. Immerse yourself in the splendor and make your day truly unforgettable on these amazing fairways.

Embark on an adventurous mountain biking journey in Whitefish with over 55 miles of trails catering to all skill levels, from easy to challenging. Dive into the excitement and find detailed maps and trail information by clicking here!

The Pine Lodge hosts a small fleet of comfortable, efficient, fun-to-ride bikes. They’re great for cruising the bike paths in Whitefish. Helmets are included.

Discover a new way to explore the beauty of Whitefish or Glacier National Park with the added power and support of e-bikes! Elevate your adventure by renting e-bikes, available at The Pine Lodge’s front desk or conveniently located in the heart of Whitefish.

Live out a scene from A River Runs Through It! Learn the art of fly fishing with local guides on a river bordering Glacier National Park or other local waterways. Learn to cast from a drift boat or raft in groups of two.

Fish the beautiful Whitefish Lake! Book a charter departure from the boat dock at our sister property, The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, for your chance to catch that 22-pound trout. Half-day and full-day outings are available, and catching a fish is guaranteed!

Northwest Montana has incredible hiking options to meet all ability and comfort levels.

There is nothing like the feeling of freedom on horseback in the rugged and wild west. Choose your surroundings from a local working ranch or the noble peaks of Glacier National Park. Whether an experienced rider or first time on horseback, you are sure to have an unforgettable cowboy adventure.

Discover an exciting summer ahead with a bustling events calendar! From the Under the Big Sky Festival to the vibrant Huckleberry Days Arts Festival, and a weekly farmers market every Tuesday night, there’s a myriad of enjoyable activities lined up. Explore the comprehensive Whitefish events calendar to stay updated on the latest happenings each month!

Experience the “wild and scenic” rivers that border Glacier National Park. Trips depart out of West Glacier and include whitewater and scenic options for full-day, half-day, or dinner floats.

Learn to climb or expand your knowledge with an AMGA Certified & PCGI Single Pitch instructor, providing a safe and fun environment for all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned climber, looking to break into the sport, or just want to have a good time on the cliffs, there is a program suitable for you.

There are a variety of Tours available for every taste! Board a crusing boat and enjoy a 1.5 hour narrated tour of Whitefish Lake or let your adventurous spirit take flight with a Float Plane Tour over Northwest Montana, Hungry Horse Reservoir, and near Glacier National Park. Both tours board at the Marina at our sister property, The Lodge at Whitefish Lake.

Explore Glacier Park with the inclusion of the native history and cultural aspects of the Blackfeet ancestral homeland with Sun Tours.