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Bears in Lake Clark National Park
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Things to Do in Alaska

Things To Do in Alaska

Alaska is a land of superlatives: largest national park in the United States, highest peak in North America, more coastline than the rest of the United States combined, biggest state, longest day and night, and more. Alaska offers so many things to do and see, you could vacation here for the rest of your life and never have the same experience twice.

From ATVs to ziplines and everything in between, Alaska has the adventure for you. Experience Alaska’s diverse wildlife, from bear viewing to birding. Explore the vast landscapes on guided and self-guided hiking, backcountry camping, glacier trekking, skiing, and biking trips. Experience Alaska’s coastline, rivers, and lakes in vessels of all shapes and sizes, from stand up paddleboards to jet boats to private cruises. Land a trophy salmon or halibut on a fishing charter and then sample Alaska’s local seafood, produce, and brews on a culinary tour. Learn about Alaska Native culture and marvel at the shimmering northern lights. If you're looking for a deal, check out our Travel Specials for discounts on activities, accommodations, transportation, and packages.

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Whether you are interested in glacier hiking, ice climbing, backpacking, packrafting, alpine hikes or adventure packages we will help you plan...

Adventure & Ecotour Experiences
Southcentral
May, June, July, August, September
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From breathtaking scenic coach tours to the iconic Alaska Rail Road and self-drive packages – we have every option covered to complete your dream...

Land Packages
Southcentral
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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ATTENTION ANIMAL LOVERS AND WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHERS: This is the tour for you! Fantastic wildlife photography tours, guided by our 40+ year...

Bear Viewing
Southcentral
June, July, August, September
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Alaskan winters provide a whole new set of unique experiences for visitors from around the world and as an Alaskan owned and operated company...

Winter Packages
Statewide
Year-Round
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Seward KOA is located 5 minutes outside of Seward and only 5 minutes from Exit Glacier. KOA has full-hookups, tent sites and Cabins. Some...

Campgrounds & RV Parks
Southcentral
April, May, June, July, August, September
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Denali Park Village is a riverside wilderness retreat near the entrance to Denali National Park. Nestled along the Nenana River, the lodge offers...

Wilderness Lodges & Resorts
Denali National Park, AK
May, June, July, August, September
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We offer Alaska's finest multi-day wilderness float fishing and flyfishing trips for all anglers no matter your level of experience and on Alaska...

Fishing Lodges & Packages
Statewide
June, July, August, September
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YOUR GATEWAY TO ALASKA’S UNTAMED BEAUTY Set alongside the Resurrection River, on the edge of Chugach National Forest near the Exit Glacier...

Hotels & Motels
Seward, AK
May, June, July, August, September
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Tutka Bay Lodge is a 4-star property nestled at the head of a rugged nine-mile fjord in the greater Kachemak Bay area near Homer. The lodge sits...

Adventure & Ecotour Experience Packages
Anchorage, AK
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