easy
2 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required as the vessel provides comfortable seating.
Explore Big Horn Canyon from the water with Hidden Treasure Charters in Wyoming. This 2-hour boat tour offers stunning views, wildlife sightings, and fascinating geology for a truly unique outdoor adventure.
Located near Teton Village, Wyoming, Hidden Treasure Charters LLC presents an unforgettable private boat tour experience on Big Horn Canyon, a stunning natural landmark along the Yellowstone River and Bighorn Lake. This region is famous for its colorful cliffs and remarkable rock formations that tell the story of ancient volcanic activity and mineral deposits. The red iron-stained rocks and contrasting black magnesium layers make for a striking visual, enhanced by vast limestone stretches within the canyon walls.
This boat tour offers a unique way to explore the northern canyon’s depths in comfort and style. Guests relax on a smooth two-hour cruise aboard a shaded, comfortable vessel, guided by a knowledgeable pilot who expertly navigates the waters and points out fascinating natural features. Wildlife sightings are a highlight, especially the elusive Bighorn sheep scaling the rugged cliffs, along with occasional eagles and other local fauna.
The tour ventures deep into the canyon, reaching as far as Devils Overlook. It invites you to experience this magnificent landscape’s scale and beauty from the water, a perspective different from the adjacent scenic drives and overlooks. The captain’s commentary blends geology, natural history, and local culture to enrich the journey.
Hidden Treasure Charters holds a special place in the outdoor recreation landscape of Wyoming, offering visitors a peaceful yet engaging escape to a less crowded, wild part of the West. While boat cruises on major rivers may be common, this intimate guided tour of Big Horn Canyon is exceptional for its blend of relaxation, education, and landscape immersion. Driving enthusiasts can complement the boat tour by visiting nearby viewpoints accessible by road to view the canyon from above.
Whether you're a local seeking new adventures or a visitor exploring Wyoming’s natural wonders, this tour stands out for its smooth combination of comfort, discovery, and spectacular scenery. Hidden Treasure Charters is the key to unlocking one of the area’s most breathtaking outdoor experiences.
Tours can fill quickly, especially in peak season, so reserve your spot early to secure your ideal time.
The boat gets close to wildlife like Bighorn sheep but binoculars will enhance your spotting experience.
Even with boat shade, temperatures can vary; bring sunscreen, hats, and a light jacket.
Consider driving to the Devils Overlook after your tour for panoramic views from above the canyon.
Big Horn Canyon has a rich geological history shaped by ancient volcanic activity and contains numerous Native American cultural sites.
Hidden Treasure Charters promotes responsible tourism by limiting group sizes and educating visitors about preserving the pristine canyon environment.
Protects your skin from prolonged sun exposure on the open water.
summer specific
Enhances distant wildlife and geological feature viewing.
Provides warmth against cool breezes on the boat.
spring specific
Shields your face and neck from direct sunlight during the tour.
summer specific