Guidebook for Bigfork
Food Scene
Known throughout the valley for their breakfast and lunch. Our favorite place to eat and its just down the road.
93 locals recommend
Echo Lake Cafe
1195 MT-83Known throughout the valley for their breakfast and lunch. Our favorite place to eat and its just down the road.
Local brewery that has great beer, good food and amazing views.
84 locals recommend
Flathead Lake Brewing Co. Pubhouse
116 Holt DrLocal brewery that has great beer, good food and amazing views.
Drinks & Nightlife
If you want a good burger and great local micro brews, this is the spot. It has an outdoor seating area that lets the kids to run and play. They have live music throughout the summer. BRING CASH. For some reason they don't take credit or checks.
37 locals recommend
The Garden Bar
451 Electric AveIf you want a good burger and great local micro brews, this is the spot. It has an outdoor seating area that lets the kids to run and play. They have live music throughout the summer. BRING CASH. For some reason they don't take credit or checks.
One of the best views of Flathead lake while enjoying a cold beverage.
21 locals recommend
Sitting Duck
15265 Montana Hwy 35One of the best views of Flathead lake while enjoying a cold beverage.
Parks & Nature
If you don't want to drive an hour to Glacier, take the 20 minute trip up Jewel Basin Road to some great hiking trails and amazing views of the Flathead Valley.
105 locals recommend
Jewel Basin
If you don't want to drive an hour to Glacier, take the 20 minute trip up Jewel Basin Road to some great hiking trails and amazing views of the Flathead Valley.
Entertainment & Activities
45 holes of diverse golf styles that have been consistently rated in the top 10 of Montana courses by Golf Digest since November of 1991.
http://www.eaglebendgolfclub.com/the-golf-course.php
16 locals recommend
Eagle Bend Golf Club
279 Eagle Bend Dr45 holes of diverse golf styles that have been consistently rated in the top 10 of Montana courses by Golf Digest since November of 1991.
http://www.eaglebendgolfclub.com/the-golf-course.php
The great Arnold Palmer opened the Championship 18 to a Grand Opening on August 11, 1978! One of Golf Digest’s highest ranked courses in Montana, and voted the best golf course in the Flathead Valley 8 out of 10 years, this is a “must play” course.
http://www.golfbuffalohill.com/
18 locals recommend
Buffalo Hill Golf Club
1176 N Main StThe great Arnold Palmer opened the Championship 18 to a Grand Opening on August 11, 1978! One of Golf Digest’s highest ranked courses in Montana, and voted the best golf course in the Flathead Valley 8 out of 10 years, this is a “must play” course.
http://www.golfbuffalohill.com/
Pick's Bowling Center
209 MT-82Bowling fun for the whole family. Food is very good!!
Arts & Culture
Known by many as the “theatre by the bay,” and bringing the best of Broadway to the Rockies.
http://bigforksummerplayhouse.com/
86 locals recommend
Bigfork Summer Playhouse
526 Electric Ave
Known by many as the “theatre by the bay,” and bringing the best of Broadway to the Rockies.
http://bigforksummerplayhouse.com/
Essentials
Bigfork Harvest Foods
8111 Montana Hwy 35The Jug Tree
483 Electric AveGreat selection of wine and liquor...
Sightseeing
Going-To-The-Sun Road
Going-to-the-Sun RoadFeel like you are on top of the world.....
Ranked #1 among Whitefish attractions on Trip Advisor, Scenic Lift Rides are a must do in the summer. Choose from an enclosed gondola or open chairlift, then sit back and enjoy the mountain scenery as well as views of Whitefish Lake, the Flathead Valley and Glacier National Park on the ride to the summit. Once at the summit enjoy 360-degree views before returning down the mountain, or spend some time up top.
https://skiwhitefish.com/scenic-lift-rides/
337 locals recommend
Whitefish Mountain Resort
1015 Glades DrRanked #1 among Whitefish attractions on Trip Advisor, Scenic Lift Rides are a must do in the summer. Choose from an enclosed gondola or open chairlift, then sit back and enjoy the mountain scenery as well as views of Whitefish Lake, the Flathead Valley and Glacier National Park on the ride to the summit. Once at the summit enjoy 360-degree views before returning down the mountain, or spend some time up top.
https://skiwhitefish.com/scenic-lift-rides/