Travel

Flight

Flight Options

There are two main airports to choose from. The closest option is the Glacier International Airport FCA (about 38 minutes from the venue). Your second option is Missoula MSO (about 2 hours from the venue). You will need to rent a car for either option, and Missoula will likely have more flight options.

Hotel

Best Western Plus Flathead Lake Inn and Suites

We are working on a room block at this hotel. It is about 11 miles from the venue, and is very close to Flathead Lake. (15 minutes from the venue)

Hotel

The Lodge at Whitefish Lake

A great option for guests wanting to experience the lovely town of Whitefish. Shopping, great restaurants, and the beauty of Whitefish Lake. (45 minutes from the venue)

Hotel

Mountain Lake Lodge

If you are looking for a relaxing spot in Big Fork, you can't go wrong with this option. (25 minutes from the venue)

Travel Note

Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park is a must see while you are in town! Please refer to the Glacier website for all necessary information. 🛏️ Lodging Options Inside the Park: Historic lodges like Many Glacier Hotel and Lake McDonald Lodge offer a unique experience. Nearby Towns: Kalispell and West Glacier provide additional accommodations and services. Camping: 13 campgrounds within the park cater to various preferences. (likely booked up unfortunately) 🚗 Entrance & Parking Park Entrance Fee: Required for all visitors. Vehicle Reservations: Necessary for entry between 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. from mid-July to mid-September. Early Arrival: Arriving before 6 a.m. ensures entry without a reservation and offers a peaceful experience. 🎟️ Activities & Tours Red Bus Tours: Classic guided tours offering scenic views. eBike Rentals: Available for exploring the park's terrain; ideal before the Going-to-the-Sun Road opens to vehicles. 🐻 Safety Tips Bear Safety: Carry bear spray (available for rent), make noise on trails, and store food securely. Wildlife Awareness: Maintain a safe distance from all animals. 📶 Connectivity Limited Service: Cellular and Wi-Fi access is scarce within the park; download maps and guides in advance. 🧳 Packing Essentials Clothing: Layered attire, including rain gear and warm layers, even in summer. Gear: Sturdy footwear, sunscreen, and reusable water bottles. Extras: Binoculars for wildlife viewing and a camera for capturing the stunning landscapes.