WINTER CONFERENCE ON BRAIN RESEARCH

Accommodations


Big Sky Resort

50 Big Sky Resort Rd
Big Sky, MT 59716
(530) 584-1000
General Website: bigskyresort.com
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Transportation: Getting to WCBR

The conference hotels are located 52 miles south of the Bozeman/Yellowstone International Airport. There are several transportation options including shuttles, renting a car, and private car service. Driving time is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes in good weather conditions.

Transportation from the Airport

The local transportation providers below offer rides to and from the airport. Be sure to call ahead to reserve your ride.

Public Transportation

Skyline Bus
Skyline Bus | (406) 995-6BUS

Private Transportation

Big Sky Country Transport | (406) 451-5528

Big Sky Shuttle | (866) 661-6836

Big Sky Bound Shuttle & Transportation | (406) 539-3827

Black Bird Limousine | (406) 624-8600

Blackcoach LLC | (406) 579 – 4692

Gallatin Valley Transport | (406) 579-6427

Karst Stage | (800) 287-4759

Lone Peak Taxi | (406) 640-2865

Montana Car Service | (406) 426-9879

Montana Chauffeur | (406) 595-1459

Mountain Goat Tours | (406) 599-0521

Mountain Mule | (406) 595-1927

Peak Shuttle | (406) 209-8075

Shuttle to Big Sky | (855) 558-4477

Western Flyer Coach LLC | (406) 451-3742

Driving to Big Sky

 

Ride Sharing from the Airport with Other Attendees

Getting Around Big Sky

Big Sky Resort offers free transportation to and from town for dinner reservations and off-mountain activities for guests staying in Big Sky Lodging. Make sure to call the bell team ahead of time to arrange your trip—they can get busy. The Skyline Bus  also provides free public transportation in the area.

Parking at Winter Brain Accomodations

Parking at Big Sky Resort

Self-Parking is complimentary at Big Sky Resort. Covered parking and valet parking available for a nightly rate at The Summit Hotel and Huntley Lodge.

Find parking at Big Sky Resort quickly and easily! Most parking is free, and all Mountain Village lots are serviced by shuttles that pick up and drop off outside of the Exchange building every few minutes between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. For more information, click here. 

 

 

 

Getting Around Town: Regional Transportation

Big Sky offers many options for getting around town and between Big Sky and Bozeman. In Big Sky, the Skyline Bus service offers free rides between the slopes and Town Center.

Regional Busses

Skyline Bus Information 
We also highly encourage finding a carpool with the GoGallatin

Base Areas
There are three ways to access the lifts at Big Sky Resort. Each location features shopping, dining, and ticket and lesson offices. Explore all the base areas at Big Sky Resort: Mountain Village, Madison Base, and Montage.

Activities

Skiing & Snowboarding

WCBR Exclusive Lift Tickets

Ski Equipment Rentals: Use code Brainconf25

Ski & Snowboard School: Use code Brainconf25

Cross Country Skiing
Everline Resort: Ski-in/ski-out access to the trails
North Tahoe Regional Park Nordic Ski Area
Auburn Ski Club Training Center
Tahoe City’s Winter Sports Park

Backcountry Tours
Avalanche Course (Including for Beginners)
AplenGlow Expeditions
Palisades Mountain Guided Tours

FREE Mountain Ski Tours
Weekly starting Thursday, January 11th.
Thursdays at Alpine, 9:15am. Meet by the Base to Base Gondola.
Fridays at Palisades, 9:15am. Meet by the Base to Base Gondola.
Intermediate level or above

‘No-Skis Necessary’

Yoga at the Palisades

Disco Tubing

Ice Skating
Resort at Squaw Creek Ice Rink
Truckee Ice Rink
Tahoe City Winter Sports Park
Reno Ice

Scenic Gondola Ride

Sledding: Everline Resort allows sledding near the base of Resort Chair.

Snow Tubing Palisades 

Snow Shoeing Everline

Stargazing

Snowcat Stargazing & Day Tours: 530.584.4024

 

 

Novice Skiers Guide to Winter Brain

Dining

Big Sky Dining Reccomendations

Carabiner Lounge

Chet’s Bar & Grill

Headwaters Grille

Dinner Experiences
Whether it’s by horse-drawn sleigh or snowcat, these unique culinary experiences will make for an unforgettable evening under the stars.