Activities To Do in Alaska

Experience the awe of the Knik Glacier on a 60-minute helicopter tour! Depart from Alaska Glacier Lodge, fly over breathtaking landscapes like the Chugach Range and Colony Glacier, and land on ancient glacier ice. Explore stunning blue lakes and ice sculptures with your guide. A true Alaskan adventure awaits!

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant (optional and not included in price) which offers locally cultivated vegetables and Alaskan seafood. Afterwards soak in the Chena Hot Springs Resort’s legendary healing mineral waters.

Our tour locations are chosen based on the weather forecast, aurora strength, and driving distance from Fairbanks. Our team of experts will get you to the most strategic location possible to see the Northern Lights.

The Aurora Borealis is one of the most amazing natural wonders on earth. Join us on our Anchorage Northern Lights Tour to view and photograph the Northern Lights in and around the greater Anchorage area. We pride ourselves on offering intimate, small-group trip experiences.

Many of our fishing spots have views of the fjords, glaciers, rookeries and feeding/nesting grounds for whales and sea birds. Some charter departures can be booked to include a fully guided kayaking day trip to the glaciers,

We focus on harvesting the full daily limit for Silver Salmon and Rock Fish on these trips, and often enjoy great success in the short time spent! Filet of your fish and a private hanging station back at the landing for photos is included in your adventure.

Filet of your fish and a private hanging station back at the landing for photos is included in your adventure. Enjoy world class fishing for all species using purpose built custom made in the USA fishing rods from Thrasher Rods and all hand tied gear in house.

Drive your sled-dog team on real snow in the middle of summer surrounded by amazing scenery. The mushers welcome you on the glacier and you enjoy a whole hour with Alaskan huskies that live here all summer long.

The classic Alaskan adventure and our most popular tour! Drive your own sled-dog team on real snow in the middle of summer surrounded by amazing scenery. Start this adventure with a spectacular helicopter ride over glaciers and icebergs. We often see moose, black bears, Dall sheep and mountain goats.

This is one of our staff favorites as you have time to really experience the stunning beauty of the area by combining three activities. Fly by helicopter to Lake George Glacier. As the helicopter descents you’ll realize the scale of the glacier ice wall; everything out here is XXL size!

Board your Turnagain Arm Shuttle for the guided drive along Alaska’s most scenic highway. From beginning to end there are dramatic views of mountain scenery and Cook Inlet. At the 140-acre Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, jaws drop in awe-even those of longtime Alaskans.

Learn about the brown bears of Pack Creek Bear Sanctuary and their unique ecosystem. Capture stunning photos of these amazing creatures. Experience the thrill of viewing brown bears in their natural habitat.

Join locally trained Captains for a personalized Alaska whale watching tour. With 6 or less passengers on board, you will experience a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere. Meet our Dock Rep at your cruise ship dock and board our courtesy shuttle.

Join locally trained Captains for a personalized Alaskan whale watching tour. Our departure times are not the same everyday because each day is different. Cruise ships arrive at different times and passengers may have different activities planned for the day.

Public Larger Boat Whale Watching Tour Times listed represent the length of the tour in its entirety, from pick up to drop off! Duration 4 Hours This 4 hour tour

Suit up in our provided gear and paddle in a canoe across the Mendenhall Lake. Go trekking on the terminal moraine of the Mendenhall Glacier and explore with your professional-trained guide. 360° views of the Tongass National Forest and photo opportunities galore.

Glide across Mendenhall Glacier Lake in spacious 8-person or 12-person canoes, enjoying breathtaking views of the glacier and the majestic Nugget Falls. Trek along the Mendenhall Glacier’s rocky moraine, gaining intimate views of the glacier and learning about its rapid recession.

Explore the Tongass National Forest, the world’s largest temperate rainforest. Enjoy panoramic views of the Mendenhall Glacier’s jagged facade and its majestic ice river. Challenge yourself on this invigorating hike, which demands exceptional balance and sure-footedness.