Delight in the majestic landscape of Alta
The mountains and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Alta. Renowned for its skiing, hiking and biking, this city welcomes all visitors. Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park are just a couple of the must-sees. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Alta
Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Travelers enjoy fun activities like skiing, hiking and biking. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Alta a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Grand Targhee Resort (5 mi / 8 km)
- Bronze Buffalo Sporting Club at Teton Springs (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Snow King Resort (24 mi / 38.6 km)
- John D. Rockefeller Jr Memorial Parkway (27.8 mi / 44.7 km)
- Teton Reserve Golf Course (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Alta
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Alta is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Grand Teton National Park (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
- Teton Range (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Jenny Lake (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
- Jenny Lake Visitor Center (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- Jackson Lake (20.7 mi / 33.4 km)
- Colter Bay Visitor Center (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Alta
Travelers enjoy Alta for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in February, January, March or December, when snowfall averages 22 inches and temperatures average 18°F.
How to get to and around Alta
The nearest airport is in Jackson Hole Airport (JAC), located 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from the city center.