Your wedding has come and gone and you have the photo album and priceless memories of your day to prove it, but now comes the really fun part, your honeymoon. A Honeymoon in Jackson Hole, Wyoming is the perfect get away to enjoy your time as a new couple. It offers an inviting and relaxing retreat from the stresses of pulling off your perfect day. Jackson Hole with its unrivaled beauty, peace, and solitude offer you and your new bride or groom the chance to get away, recharge, and start making new memories that will last a lifetime.
Jackson Hole Reservations can help make your honeymoon in Jackson Hole a romantic getaway you will never forget. Call 1-800-329-9205 to start planning today.
Accommodations
Well of course you may want to leave the room eventually to venture out for food or to get a better glimpse of those Tetons, but we understand if you just want to lounge around in the room for a bit. When you finally leave the room you surely won’t be disappointed in what you find in Jackson. Just make sure you pick the perfect room to feel at home in though, until you decide to venture out and see the sights.
Jackson Lake Lodge
Jackson Lake Lodge, the largest of the eco-friendly options is situated in Grand Teton National Park and offers jaw-dropping and unbelievably close views of the Tetons. It’s the perfect option for those wanting to get away from it all without having to rough it in any sense. Once inside the borders of Grand Teton you’ll have a ton of fun and exciting activities to partake in from: hiking, boating, wildlife watching, tennis, horseback riding, biking, fishing, and swimming to name just a few. Jackson Lake Lodge is the perfect place to come home to and be pampered after getting in all your outdoor adventures.
Enjoy great food in an idyllic setting with panoramic views at the Mural Dining Room. The Mural Room serves authentic Rocky Mountain cuisine that includes everything from local buffalo to local and wild caught seafood. The Mural Room is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Another great and less formal option is the Pioneer Grill, which looks like a classic lunch counter and offers fare you would expect to find in this diner themed restaurant. It’s a great option for breakfast, lunch, and even dinner. The Blue Heron bar is a perfect spot to unwind with a well deserved drink and offers a limited menu as well in case you get hungry.
Jackson Lake Lodge is a perfect place to spend your honeymoon in Grand Teton when you want to be close to the attractions and wildlife of the Park, but don’t want to rough it in the great outdoors. Room options include cottages, main lodge rooms, or suites. For more info check out gtlc.com/lodging/jackson-lake-lodge-overview.aspx or call 307-543-2811 for reservations.
Amangani
If you are going to pamper yourself on your honeymoon then you might as well do it right and opt for one of the best resorts Jackson Hole has to offer. This trip is after all about you two, so it’s okay to indulge. Looking for a perfect and stunning place to get away to then the Amangani has everything you need. Amangani, which translates to “peaceful home”, is sure to relax you and your new spouse. With stunning views that overlook Jackson and the surrounding valley. The resort boats an amazing spa with a complete range of treatments. Plenty of outdoor activities are near by to keep you busy and entertained. You can even experience some culture, as private tours of the National Museum of Wildlife Art are available to guests.
Make sure to enjoy the world class dining at the Amangani Grill, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The only thing that rivals the magnificent views is the food. Featuring local ingredients and flavors in a farm to table aesthetic. Or if you simply want to lounge about in the privacy of your room you can enjoy in-suite dining or even have a picnic prepared for a romantic outdoor excursion. For more information on the Amangani go to amanresorts.com or call 307-734-7333.
Other Places to Stay
• Teton Village
Four Seasons Jackson Hole, fourseasons.com/jacksonhole, 307-732-5175
• Right in Town
The Wort Hotel, worthotel.com, 1-800-322-2727
• Ranch Retreat
Spring Creek Ranch, springcreekranch.com, 1-800-443-6139
Dining
Wyoming may be cattle country, but that doesn’t mean you’re left with dining options of only meat and potatoes when you go out to eat in Jackson Hole. Nothing could be further from the truth. Jackson Hole is home to a bevy of world class dining options and yes, great steak too for those meat lovers.
Snake River Grill
Snake River Grill might just be the place to go in Jackson Hole for that special occasion and what’s more special than your honeymoon. It’s been a local’s favorite for over 20 years and for good reason, as they consistently churn out some of the best New American cuisine in the valley. They feature a wine list of 300 wines, so you’ll be sure to find the perfect pairing for whatever delectable appetizer or entrée you order. With so many tasty options you might just have to make a second reservation to sample what you didn’t get to the first time. Do some online menu gazing and drooling at snakerivergrill.com or call 307-733-0557 to book a reservation.
The Indian
A relative newcomer to the cuisine scene in Jackson and filling a much needed void for authentic and delectable Indian fare, The Indian doesn’t disappoint. Share a couple of their signature Indian Curries for a can’t miss meal that will transport your taste buds far from the mountains of Jackson Hole to an exotic locale on another continent. The menu also includes some entrée offerings that lean more towards Thai infused roots, which makes sense since the owners’ first and other restaurant just happens to be a Thai restaurant. All that spice is sure to make you thirsty so check out their inventive cocktail menu to complete a perfect meal. For more info view them online at theindianjh.com or call 307-733-4111.
Atelier Ortega
This delectable artisanal chocolate shop is pretty much a required stop on your romantic get away in Jackson Hole, so make sure you save some room for dessert. Prepare to be amazed and delighted by hand made dark and milk chocolates of all varieties. If you don’t like what you see or are in the mood for something special Pastry Chef and Master Chocolatier, Oscar Ortega, can create something custom for you and your loved one. All of the chocolate is well, simply divine, but what else would you expect from a Master Chocolatier who was named one of the top 10 pastry chefs in America in 2011. They also serve coffee, crepes, and breakfast sandwiches to balance out all that chocolate. For directions or more information call 307-734-6400.
Activities
Jackson Hole offers an abundance of outdoor activities to set the mood for your honeymoon, so make sure to take advantage of your beautiful surroundings by getting out and seeing as much as you can. Whether you want to hit the trails, get on the river, or simply go for a scenic drive you’ll have a ton of options to see the area.
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Elevated Ballooning in Jackson Hole
Getting out and into nature is definitely the way to go when out West, but if you want to try something truly out of the norm, then get high above your surroundings with a romantic hot air balloon ride with Elevated Ballooning in Jackson Hole. This may just be the best way to see the amazing landscape of the area and should be at the top of you romantic bucket list. Book a private ride for just two or take up to 8 if you want to share the excitement with friends or family. For an unforgettable flight check out elevatedballooning.com or call 307-413-4679.
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Bike Ride
Hiking may be the most obvious outdoor activity you think of, but a bike ride is a great option if you want to cover more ground, see more of the area, and also get a great workout. From road biking in Grand Teton National Park to mountain biking at Teton Village, Jackson is pretty much a bike lover’s paradise. You can even rent a tandem bike to keep with the honeymoon theme. For rentals or tour packages go check out some local shops and outfitters.
• Hoback Sports, hobacksports.com, 307-733-5335
• Teton Mountain Bike Tours, tetonmtnbike.com, 800-733-0788
• Pepi Stiegler’s, pepistieglers.com, 307-733-6838
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Black Dog Raft Company
The best way to see the river is to be on the river, so get out there with Black Dog Raft Company. Their scenic float will take you down the Snake River for 13 miles and offers an excellent chance to spy some native wildlife and get a good look at those Tetons. It’s pretty relaxing on the water, especially when you have someone else doing the rowing. For rates and other trip options go to blackdograftcompany.com or call 307-699-4110.