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The Dana’s Top 10 things to do while in Star Valley.
#1. Raft the Snake River with Jackson Hole Whitewater. Phone: 1-800-700 RAFT www.Jacksonholewhitewater.com
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Whitewater - $65.00 Adults Children 6-12 $55.00 Add $6.00 for Dinner
Scenic - $60.00 Adults Children 3-12 $50.00
Combination Scenic and Whitewater - Adults $110.00 Children 6-12 $90.00
*Launch at West Table and take out at Sheep Gulch*
No need to drive all the way to Jackson.
3-4 hour trip
Morning, afternoon, and evening floats
Knowledgable guides - great safety record
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#2. Spend the day golfing in Thayne. Star Valley features 63 holes!
Cedar Creek $17.00 - 9 holes $34.00 - 18 holes phone: (307) 883-2230
Aspen Hills $10.00 - 9 holes phone: (307) 883-2899
Star Valley Ranch RV Golf Course - $14.00 - 9 holes $20.00 - 18 holes phone: (307) 883-2448
Valley View (Afton) $20.00 - 9 holes $40.00 - 18 holes phone: (307) 886-5779
(Call each course for cart fees, tee times, and specials)
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#3. Go Horseback Riding
Alpine Outdoors
Phone (307) 880-7433
Flying W Horse Service
Phone (307) 880-8323
Wolfley Horse Rentals
Phone (307) 880-2771
Jackson Hole Recreation ( unguided - also rents ATVs)
Phone: (307) 654-9900
" Giddy - Up"
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#4. Fishing Float Trip on the Salt River with Tom Kelley.
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Phone: (307)883-3269
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Call for Prices:
Full day or Half Day
40 Years Experience
Fly or Bait - All tackle provided
"The only thing you really need on line if a nice trout!"
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#5. Explore the Intermittent Spring and have a picnic lunch at Canyon View Park.
Visit the largest of only three cold water geysers in the world. Watch as the water fluctuates (spring and early summer) or completely shuts off the flow (fall and winter).
You can drive 4 miles on a well-maintained gravel road to the parking area and walk about a mile to the box canyon where the spring gushes out.
The scenic Canyon View Park and picnic area is located along Swift Creek.
#6. Jackson Hole: the Alpine Slide, miniature golf, and the Bar “J” Wranglers
Slide down Snow King ski mountain on a summer toboggan. Play miniature golf under the chair lift.
The Bar J wranglers is the number one entertainment attraction in Jackson. Eat an authentic chuck wagon-style dinner and listen to one of the best cowboy musical groups in the whole western U.S. A fun and wholesome comedy routine that will make you wonder where the time went.
Dinner and the show Phone: 1-800-905-2275 www.Barjchuckwagon.com
$30.00 rib eye steak
$24.00 chicken
$26.00 BBQ ribs
$20.00 BBQ beef
$10.00 Children 12 and Under
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#7. Jackson Hole: Hike Jenny Lake and attend The Jackson Hole Playhouse.
Jenny Lake is pristine and the falls under the Tetons is not to miss.
Playing at the Jackson Hole Playhouse this summer is "Annie Get Your Gun."
$52.00 dinner and show--adults
$26.00 show--adults
$38.00 dinner and show--children 12 and Under
$19.00 Children 12 and Under
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#8. Jackson Hole: The National Museum of Wildlife Art, Gondola ride at Teton Village, old time photos in Jackson.
On the way to Grand Teton National Park, stop and visit this incredible museum.
Find out what all of Jackson Hole looks like from the top of the Tetons, then take a short ride into town to have your photo taken in authentic western garb.
#9. Lava Hot Springs
And Bear World in Rigby Idaho.
If you are into a little travel and a lot of fun, go to some of the most interesting places in Idaho.
#10. Valley tour: See the Sights of Star Valley
Start in Etna with the historic Baker Cabin, see Wyoming's newest incorporated city, Star Valley Ranch, visit the show room of the Freedom Arms gun manufacturing, and have lunch at the world famous Star Valley Cheese factory restaurant. Head toward Auburn and visit the Wyoming fish hatchery and then attend the pioneer museum, Aviat airplane manufacturing plant, and finish off with a visit to Star Valley Chocolates located by the famous Elkhorn Arch in Afton.
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