Hotels in Shoshone Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park

  • Overview

    Shoshone Geyser Basin is a stunning geothermal area located in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America. It is known for its impressive geysers, hot springs, and scenic beauty. The basin is situated in the remote Shoshone Plateau, which adds to its sense of wildness and untouched natural beauty. It is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a unique and extraordinary experience in the heart of Yellowstone National Park.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    1. Witness the Power of Geothermal Activity: Shoshone Geyser Basin offers a captivating glimpse into the raw power of geothermal activity. Visitors can witness the eruption of geysers, admire the vibrant colors of hot springs, and experience the rhythmic bubbling and boiling of the thermal features. 2. Explore Unique Ecosystem: The geyser basin is home to a diverse array of plant and animal species adapted to the extreme conditions created by the geothermal activity. Exploring this unique ecosystem provides an opportunity to learn about the remarkable adaptability and resilience of nature. 3. Serene and Pristine Surroundings: The remote location of Shoshone Geyser Basin ensures a tranquil and pristine atmosphere, away from the crowds typically found in other areas of Yellowstone. It is an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse oneself in the beauty of nature.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Excelsior Geyser

    Excelsior Geyser is one of the largest geysers in the world. Its eruptions are infrequent but immensely powerful, reaching heights of up to 300 feet. The vibrant blue color of its hot spring adds to the awe-inspiring beauty of the geyser.
  • Black Opal Pool

    Black Opal Pool is a mesmerizing hot spring known for its deep blue and black hues. The pool is surrounded by intricate mineral formations, creating a stunning contrast of colors. It is a must-see attraction within the Shoshone Geyser Basin.
  • Silver Globe Spring

    Silver Globe Spring is a unique thermal feature that amazes visitors with its shimmering silver and gray colors. The spring displays beautiful mineral deposits around its edges, making it a captivating sight worth exploring.
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