Tamarack Resort Recognized as a Top Resort
Tamarack Resort has officially been recognized as one of the Top Resorts in the prestigious
Travel + Leisure's 2025 World's Best Awards. This accolade stands as a testament to the resort's commitment to providing exceptional experiences for its guests, as determined by votes from the magazine's extensive global readership.
Recognition and Experience
Scott Turlington, the President of Tamarack Resort, expressed pride in the recognition, noting that it is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of the entire team. According to Turlington, every member of their staff, from the front-line employees to the management team, contributes to the unique mountain experience that distinguishes Tamarack from other resorts.
The World's Best Awards survey conducted by Travel + Leisure highlighted the resort's strengths and garnered nearly
180,000 respondents with more than
657,000 total votes across 8,700 properties. Voters were asked to evaluate various factors such as rooms, location, service, food, and overall value—criteria in which Tamarack excels.
Year-Round Activities
Tamarack Resort is celebrated as
America's only ski, golf, and lake resort, making it an ideal all-season destination.
- - Winter Sports: The resort boasts 1,530 acres of skiable terrain, featuring a vertical drop of 2,800 feet. Guests can explore 56 runs that range from exhilarating bowls to runnable groomers, not to mention versatile glades and challenging backcountry trails. Beyond skiing, there are amenities for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fat-tire biking, ice skating, and even ice fishing on Lake Cascade.
- - Summer Adventures: In the summer months, the resort transforms into a playground for golf enthusiasts at Osprey Meadows while also offering activities such as mountain biking, zip-lining, scenic hiking, and whitewater rafting. Guests can also utilize the full-service marina on Lake Cascade to enjoy various water sports.
Commitment to Quality
Tamarack Resort’s dedication to high-quality lodging is evident in its diverse accommodations, which range from cozy lodge rooms and alpine chalets to luxurious estate homes. All options are thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the stunning mountain scenery.
“This recognition is a validation of the vision we've worked hard to realize over the years,” Turlington remarked. “Tamarack is a place where memories are created, whether you're enjoying fresh powder on skis, playing golf with scenic lake views, or indulging in a cozy dinner by the fire after a day filled with adventure.”
Looking Ahead
As the resort prepares to welcome both new and returning guests, the team at Tamarack is eager for visitors to discover why it stands out as a
2025 World's Best destination according to Travel + Leisure readers.
About Tamarack Resort
Tamarack Resort is headquartered on
3,600 acres, just a
90-minute drive from Boise, Idaho. As a fully independent resort, it offers a variety of recreational opportunities, real estate options, vacation rentals, event spaces, and a vibrant alpine-style village for guests to explore. During winter, it offers an impressive vertical drop and skiing adventures, while summer delights guests with golf, biking, and lake activities. To learn more about Tamarack Resort's recreation options, accommodations, and real estate opportunities, visit
tamarackidaho.com.