Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Boating
Polson offers rafting opportunities on the warm, clear lower
Flathead River.
The only
outfitter on the river,
Flathead Raft Company
(50362 U.S. 93 N., 406/883-5838 or 800/
654-4359,
www.flatheadraftco.com
,
half-day river trips $45 adults, $35 children 8-12) of-
fers great scenic and white-water trips as well as white-water kayak instruction or sea-
kayaking trips on
Flathead Lake.
There are a couple of outfits that rent boats in Polson, including
Absolute Watersports
Rentals
(49708 U.S. 93 N., 406/883-3900) and the
Flathead Boat Company
(875
Bayview Dr., 406/883-0999,
www.flatheadboatcompany.com
)
.
In Bigfork, you can rent ski boats, Jet Skis, and pontoon boats from
Bigfork Water
Sports
(451 Electric Ave., Bigfork, docks at 119 Holt Dr., Polson, 406/249-3732,
www.bigforkwatersports.com
)
. At
Marina Cay Resort
(180 Vista Ln., Polson, 406/
837-5861,
www.marinacay.com
), you can also rent a variety of watercraft, including fishing
charters. For more information on a variety of cruises, sailing tours, charters, and other rent-
als, contact the
Flathead Lakers
(406/883-1346,
www.flatheadlakers.org
).
Golf
With so many resorts, there are a number of golf courses in the area. The
Polson Bay Golf
Club
(111 Bayview Dr., Polson, 406/883-8230,
www.polsonbaygolf.com
,
$48-64 for 18
holes, depending on whether you walk or use a cart, $28-38 for 9 holes) has two courses
with a total of 27 holes. Their twilight deal, available daily after 3pm, offers 18 holes with
a cart and a drink in the clubhouse afterward for $48. In Bigfork, golfers can hit the links
at the renowned 27-hole
Eagle Bend Golf Course
(279 Eagle Bend Dr., 406/837-7310,
www.golfmt.com
,
$105-122 for 18 holes, $55-65 for 9 holes).