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Colter Bay Tent Village

Moran, WY

Colter Bay Tent Village

Colter Bay Tent Village sits on the shores of Jackson Lake in Grand Teton National Park, offering tent camping with direct access to water recreation and the Teton mountain backdrop.

Reservations are available in advance with no permit required. The location combines overnight camping with a full village infrastructure: laundry, showers, restaurants, a grocery store, marina, visitor center, and horse corrals make multi-day stays practical for families.

On-site activities span water-based pursuits like kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, as well as hiking, horseback riding, and ranger-led programs. The marina and beach access define Colter Bay's appeal as a recreation hub within the park.

Located near Moran, Wyoming, Colter Bay Tent Village competes for reservations alongside other Grand Teton National Park campgrounds like Colter Bay Campground, Jenny Lake Campground, and Signal Mountain Campground, each offering different proximity to park attractions and trailheads.

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Common Questions

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Do I need a permit to camp at Colter Bay Tent Village?

No permit is required to camp at Colter Bay Tent Village. You can reserve a site in advance through the standard reservation system.

What amenities are available at Colter Bay Tent Village?

Colter Bay offers laundry facilities, showers, restaurants, and a grocery store on-site. The village also has a marina, gift shop, visitor center, and horse corrals.

What activities can I do at Colter Bay?

Colter Bay offers hiking, kayaking, canoeing, horseback riding, fishing, swimming, beach access, lake cruises, and ranger-led programs. The village sits on the shores of Jackson Lake with views of the Teton mountains.

Is Colter Bay Tent Village inside Grand Teton National Park?

Yes, Colter Bay Tent Village is located within Grand Teton National Park near Moran, Wyoming. It is situated on the shores of Jackson Lake.