Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the adrenaline rush of the Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster, where stunning scenery meets thrilling adventure in Montana's great outdoors.
Experience the exhilarating Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, this attraction offers a one-of-a-kind ride through the scenic landscapes of Montana, promising memories that will last a lifetime.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving from Whitefish Mountain Resort, start by heading south on Big Mountain Road. Continue for about 1.5 miles until you reach U.S. Highway 93 S. Turn right onto U.S. 93 S. Continue driving for approximately 12 miles. The Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster will be on your right at 6808 U.S. 93 S, Lakeside, MT 59922. Look for the entrance signs as you approach the coaster.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check local bus schedules for routes connecting Whitefish to Lakeside. You may need to take a bus to Kalispell first, and then transfer to another bus heading south to Lakeside. Depending on the bus service, the total travel time may vary. Once in Lakeside, the Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster is a short walk from the bus stop located near U.S. 93. Head south on U.S. 93 for about 0.5 miles until you reach the coaster.
Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route or public transport isn't convenient, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. From Whitefish Mountain Resort, simply input 'Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster, 6808 U.S. 93 S, Lakeside, MT 59922' into the app. The ride typically takes about 20-25 minutes and will cost around $30-$50 depending on demand and time of day.
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