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 it's the aurora dancing in the night sky or the midnight summer sun bright, Fairbanks is an exceptional destination every day of the year...
The City of Unalaska provides a place that's a little quieter, a little less hurried and a lot less like the rest of the world.
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The best of Alaska's glaciers and ports are yours on the ultimate Alaska cruise, with perfectly sized ships that get you closer to all the wonder...
Flightsee around Denali, North America's tallest peak, and land at base camp. Walk on Alaska's largest road accessible glacier. Mush a team of...
Sail Lake Clark aboard Odyssey, our comfortable sailing catamaran for up to six guests. My wife Alison and I own Sailing Lake Clark and live in...
Alaska's ultimate small ship cruise adventures in beautiful Kenai Fjords National Park and Prince William Sound! Experience wildlife, active...
Find free advice from friendly Alaskans at the Anchorage Visitor Information Center. Local experts share information on the best activities...
The mineral-rich waters of Prince William Sound are fed by a 1,000 year-long conveyor belt. Near the small coastal fishing town of Cordova Alaska...
Explore Southeast Alaska’s wilderness on a 20-passenger yacht, accessing remote spots like Endicott Arm and Windham Bay. See brown bears on...
Explore True Alaska with True Alaskans on Alaska's small ship cruise line. Alaskan Dream Cruises is owned and operated by the Allen family-...
Located on the traditional lands of the Chilkoot Tlingit people, Shgagwei means "place with solid core trees" for the driftwood that washes...
Unique Things to Do in Alaska in Winter
No winter visit to Alaska is complete without experiencing some of our most popular activities like northern lights viewing and skiing. However, beyond these major attractions are a plethora of…
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