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Glamping Near Glacier National Park
Under Canvas Glacier
2025 Dates: June 5th – September 15th 2026 Dates: June 4th – September 14th
Located just seven miles from the west entrance to Glacier National Park, Under Canvas Glacier offers travelers an exceptional glamping experience in Montana’s breathtaking “Big Sky Country.” Guests can enjoy easy access to the park’s 700 miles of trails to breathtaking alpine lakes, snow-capped peaks, and wildflower-covered meadows. At night, they can sleep under the stars in comfort and style.
‘Top 20 Resort in the U.S. – Pacific Northwest & West’ by Condé Nast Traveler
‘Top 40 Resort in the Mountain West’ by Condé Nast Traveler
Recognition
"A nightly showing that would make Van Gogh jealous, Under Canvas Glacier takes “glamping” to the next level."
Venue Report
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Amenities
ORGANIC BATH PRODUCTS
Upscale, organic bath products stocked in your ensuite bathroom
EXPERIENCE COORDINATORS
Let us help you plan the adventure of a lifetime
CAMP PROGRAMMING
Live music, morning yoga, kids activities and more
USB BATTERY PACKS
Charge your devices using our bedside battery packs
FIRE PIT AND S'MORES
Nightly fires and complimentary s’mores available
WEST ELM FURNISHINGS
West Elm furnishings adorn our expansive lobby tents
Under Canvas Glacier Tent Types
Suite
Sleeps
Up to 4 People
Bathroom
Private
Great For
Families
Description
Our Suite Tent offers all the amenities of a Deluxe Tent, with the addition of a lounge area with queen-size sofa-bed.
Key Features
- Bedroom wing with king-size bed and luxe linens
- Lounge area with queen-size sofa-bed
- Private bathroom with shower, sink, and flushing toilet
- Private deck with outdoor lounge chairs
- Wood-burning stove with stocked firewood
Deluxe
Sleeps
Up to 2 People
Bathroom
Private
Description
The Deluxe Tent boasts a plush king-size bed and a private ensuite bathroom with a shower, sink, and flushing toilet. Enjoy the night stars on your private deck before retreating into your upscale tent kept warm by a wood-burning stove.
Key Features
- Bedroom wing with king-size bed and luxe linens
- Private bathroom with shower, sink, and flushing toilet
- Private deck with outdoor lounge chairs
- Wood-burning stove with stocked firewood
Safari Tent
Sleeps
Up to 2 People
Bathroom
Bathhouse
Description
Our Safari Tent offers a plush king-size bed and wood-burning stove to keep the tent warm at night. A bathhouse with private rooms—including hot showers, flushing toilets, and sinks—are conveniently located close to your tent.
Key Features
- Bedroom wing with king-size bed and luxe linens
- Shared bathroom facilities near your tent
- Wood-burning stove with complimentary firewood
Safari with 3 Twins
Sleeps
Up to 3 People
Bathroom
Bathhouse
Description
Our canvas safari-style tents include three twin beds for families or friends traveling together plus a wood-burning stove for warmth at night. A bathhouse with private hot showers, toilets, and sinks are conveniently located close to your tent.
Key Features
- Three twin beds with luxe linens
- Shared bathroom facilities moments from your tent
- Wood-burning stove in your tent with stocked firewood
Suite with Kids Tent
Sleeps
Up to 4 Adults + 2 Kids
Bathroom
Private
Great For
Families
Description
The Suite with Kids Tent offers all the upscale amenities of our traditional Suite plus your own private adjacent tent with two twin beds which is perfect for kids under 18. The Suite with Kids Tent is designed to accommodate families for the perfect upscale, outdoor experience.
Key Features
- Bedroom wing with king-size bed and luxe linens
- Private bathroom with shower, sink, and flushing toilet
- Lounge area with queen sofa-bed
- Wood-burning stove with stocked firewood
Deluxe with Kids Tent
Sleeps
Up to 2 Adults + 2 Kids
Bathroom
Private
Great For
Families
Description
Enjoy all the amenities of the Deluxe Tent plus your own private adjacent tent with two twin beds, keeping your kids close. This layout is designed to accommodate families of 4. Enjoy these upscale accommodations in the heart of nature.
Key Features
- King-size bed with luxe linens
- Private bathroom complete with shower, sink and flushing toilet
- Private deck with outdoor lounge chairs
- Wood-burning stove with stocked firewood
Safari with Kids Tent
Sleeps
Up to 2 Adults + 2 Kids
Bathroom
Bathhouse
Great For
Families
Description
Enjoy all the amenities of our traditional Safari tents plus a private adjacent tent with two twin beds which is perfect for kids under 18. This layout is perfect for families or groups and offers a bathhouse with private stalls in convenient access to the tents.
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Key Features
- King size bed with luxe linens
- Communal bathhouse facilities near your tent
- Wood-burning stove with stocked firewood
Under Canvas Glacier is your hub for Big Sky Country adventures
Sleep under the stars in your very own glamping tent, featuring a king-size bed, plush linens, ensuite bathroom, wood-burning stove, and more. Spend your day enjoying adventures ranging from hiking to fly fishing to horseback riding, then return to camp for dinner and s’mores by the campfire.
DIRECTIONS & TRAVEL INFO
By Train
There is an Amtrak station at West Glacier. Please visit Amtrak for more information.
From Columbia Falls:
Drive 10 miles east on Highway 2. You will pass Mile Marker 147. Continue another 0.6 miles then turn right (south) at Under Canvas® Glacier sign. (It is the next right after Glacier General Store)
From West Glacier:
Drive 5 miles west on Highway 2. You will pass Mile Marker 148. Continue 0.4 miles then turn left (south) at Under Canvas® Glacier sign (turnoff is opposite the Dew Drop Inn).
Camp Map
Glacier FAQs
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Where do you fly into for Glacier National Park?
Glacier Park International Airport, Kalispell, MT (40 minutes from Under Canvas Glacier).
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How far is Glacier National Park from Yellowstone National Park?
Glacier National Park is a six-hour drive from the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Under Canvas Glacier is just under six hours from Under Canvas North Yellowstone – Paradise Valley and six and a half hours from Under Canvas West Yellowstone.
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Are dogs allowed in Glacier National Park?
Pets are allowed in developed areas such as: in your cars while driving park roads, picnic areas, along roads when you are stopped, in parking areas, and in boats on lakes where motorized watercraft are permitted. Check out our blog on Things to Do Outside of Glacier National Park.
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When is the best time to visit Glacier National Park?
Most people consider late-June through mid-September the best time to visit Glacier, because they can drive Going-to-the-Sun Road, raft and fish the rivers, hike the trails, and explore the park. Under Canvas Glacier is open from June 6 – September 9, 2024.
Dining
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Embers Café
Locally inspired, fast-casual food and beverage concepts for breakfast or dinner.
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Complimentary S'mores
For dessert, we let you become the chefs with our complimentary s'mores packs and nightly campfires.
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Grab-N-Go Options
On the run for a day full of adventures? Snag breakfast, lunch or snacks to enjoy on the road, or trail.
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Cheers!
Choose from a selection of local wines, beers, and ciders to enjoy with dinner or around the campfire at night.
Under Canvas Glacier Adventures
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Fly Fishing
Montana is well known for its amazing fly fishing trips and experiencing this activity on the glacier blue-green waters of the Flathead River shouldn’t be missed!
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Rafting and Dinner Adventure
Enjoy stunning scenery and a gourmet riverside meal prepared by your guide on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River.
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Whitewater Rafting and Scenic Float
Enjoy rafting on the Flathead River with Class II-III rapids. Enjoy breathtaking views along the boundary of Glacier National Park along the way.
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Guided Hiking
The Trail of the Cedars is one of the most popular hikes in Glacier National Park. Starting at the lush trailhead, the boardwalk winds through an ancient forest of western red cedars and hemlocks, leading to the Avalanche Lake trail.
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Sightseeing Tours
This is your complete Going-to-the-Sun Road educational experience, with stops at iconic sites like Lake McDonald, Trail of the Cedars, Logan Pass, Jackson Glacier Overlook, and many more!
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Kayaking
Explore the pristine beauty of Flathead Lake on the Somers Bay Tour, a 2-hour guided adventure perfect for all skill levels.
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Rock Climbing
Half-day rock climbing trips are the perfect way to enjoy the rugged beauty of northwest Montana while trying something new or building on your existing skills.
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