What to do in Alta, WY

Activities, attractions and tours

Alta Lake Reflecting the Mountains
Alta Lake Reflecting the Mountains
The prominent Tetons on a bluebird day!  #trovember
This view along a cat track of Grand Targhee Ski Resort shows Driggs, ID in the distant valley. 
My children live here so I enjoy returning to the backside of Grand Teton mountains regularly.
Skiing in March. Such a stellar place!

Alta Attractions

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Places of interest in Alta

Alta is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Alta, and make it a breeze to explore Alta and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Alta to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Alta attractions

Alta has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Alta to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Alta.

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What to do in Alta


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Frequently asked questions

Is Alta worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and nature, discovering fun things to do in Alta is simple. Be sure to add Teton Valley Historical Museum to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Alta?
Start your day with a visit to Teton Valley Historical Museum and Grand Targhee Resort. Then, explore other areas of Alta for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alta?
You can't go home without checking out Teton Valley Historical Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Alta.
Is three days enough to stay in Alta?
Three days in Alta is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Teton Valley Historical Museum, Alaska Basin Trail and Teton Canyon Trail Head are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Jackson.
What are some activities to do in Alta with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Alta with kids.
What to do in Alta for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Alta, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Teton Canyon Trail Head.
Are there free things to do in Alta?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Alta is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Alaska Basin Trail is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.