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This US national park rivals Canada's Banff. Here, you'll also find a Rocky Mountain backdrop and turquoise blue mountain lakes. Glacier National Park is located within Montana. Embark on a glamping getaway or group cabin stay. There's nothing quite like a wellness where you get to explore by hiking through the beautiful mountaintops. Or opt for a ski vacation during the winter months.
The most convenient way to enter Glacier National Park would be to fly to the closest airport which is Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) which is in Kalispell, Montana. The airport is a roughly 30-minute drive from the park's west entrance.
The best place to make your base while visiting Glacier National Park is Whitefish, Montana—a resort town in the Rockies. You'll find lots of great accommodation options. Glamping is a popular form of accommodation at Glacier as well. With companies like Under Canvas operating during the summer months.
To visit the park by car, there is a $20 - $35 entrance fee for a seven-day pass. You can opt to buy an annual pass for $70. You can get a America the Beautiful—the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass for $80. US military personnel and their families get free entrance into the parks.
One of the most iconic parts of Glacier National Park is the Going-to-the-Sun-Road which is not accessible to drive via car until mid-July through to mid-September. Making summer a peak time to visit!
Q: What are rules/guidelines you should follow when visiting Glacier National Park?
A: There are three areas of the park that require three separate vehicle reservations. Read more about it here.
Q: Are there lots of mosquitoes in Glacier National Park?
A: Mosquitoes can be a problem particularly in the spring and summer time. You should consider an environmentally conscious (EPA) repellent to use when hiking and exploring the park.
Q: Are bears present in Glacier National Park
A: Yes, black bears and grizzly bears roam Glacier National Park. It's the responsibility of the visitor to be aware of them and to not inflict any harm upon them. Sightings can happen, but attacks are extremely rare.
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