7 Romantic Things to Do in Jackson this Winter
Winter is the season for romance in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Snow-covered peaks and glistening pines bring magic to the landscape. As the thermometer drops, snuggle season begins and there’s no better way to slip into winter than with a romantic getaway in Jackson Hole. We’ve rounded up the most romantic things to do for couples in Jackson this winter.
Go for a Wintery Sleigh Ride
For an unforgettable ride through a twinkling winter wonderland head out on romantic sleigh ride. The butte at Spring Creek Ranch delivers sweeping views of the Teton Range. You and your special someone can enjoy a bird’s eye view of the National Elk Refuge and Jackson. Or opt for a special ride within the National Elk Refuge and spot wildlife right from the sleigh. We provide everything you need for a cozy ride, including warm, soft blankets so snuggle up and enjoy Jackson’s dramatic mountain landscape by horse.
Ice Skate on the Town Square
The Jackson Town Square, famous for its iconic antler archways, comes to life in the wintery months. One of the most romantic things to do in Jackson, Wyoming is to go ice skating. Take the skating path through the archway and hold hands as you enjoy the merry atmosphere of downtown Jackson. Smile as you become part of the western charm in our coveted Town Square. When Jack Frost nips, there are plenty of heated areas serving up piping cups of cocoa and cider to keep the cold at bay.
Rise and Shine for a Sunrise Coffee
There’s something about the quiet of a mountain sunrise that evokes a sense of awe and magic. Maybe it’s the slow awakening of the forest, or perhaps it’s the entrancing alpenglow but there’s no better way to start the day than to wake up with the sun. With dramatic views of the entire Teton Range, all you have to do is walk onto your balcony at Spring Creek Ranch to catch a glimpse of the sun’s first touch on the Teton range. Or, you can make make an adventure of it and pack a thermos of fresh-brewed coffee and head to the Snake River Overlook in the wee hours of the morning. As one of the most scenic spots in Jackson, you’ll feast your eyes on panoramic views of the Teton Range. Watch as the sun slowly cascades down the iconic Grand Teton and surrounding peaks. Snuggle up with blankets and a hot beverage at this romantic hot spot.
Get a Couples Massage
After a few days of skiing, skating and indulging in the most romantic things to do in Jackson Hole, head to the Wilderness Adventure Spa at Spring Creek Ranch for a treatment. Or, you can treat yourself and your partner to an unforgettably romantic couples massage in your room, right at the base of the mighty Teton Mountains. Enjoy the spa’s amenities by taking a dip in the outdoor saltwater hot tub or recharging with a yoga session.
Dance the Night Away at the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar
For fun-filled night on the town, you’ve got to stop by Jackson Hole’s famous Million Dollar Cowboy Bar. With live music and events virtually every night, this time-honored watering hole showcases the best in western hospitality. Dance the night away and when you’re tuckered out, retreat to a saddle barstool for a refreshing drink.
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