Explore Things to Do in Alaska
Welcome to Alaska - America’s last frontier and a place of staggering natural beauty, endless adventure, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Marvel at towering glaciers in Kenai Fjords, witness the northern lights dancing across the night sky, and explore the vast wilderness of Denali National Park, home to North America’s tallest peak. Cruise through icy fjords, spot whales and grizzly bears in their natural habitat, and experience the rich Native cultures and Gold Rush history that shape the state. Whether you’re seeking rugged outdoor thrills, serene landscapes, or once-in-a-lifetime sights, Alaska offers a journey like nowhere else on Earth.
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Our website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in Alaska - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in Alaska, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.
Why wait until you arrive in Alaska to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
Guided Walking Tour of Sitka | HISTORIC DOWNTOWN
For all ages! • 1 hour • Historic Sitka
Sitka
Guided Tour, Walking Tour
Sitka Walking Tours
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Xpedition XP 5 Northstar – 5 Seater
1 or 2 Hours - Call for More Options! • Must be 25+ to Rent • 5-Seater
Whale Watching and Wildlife Tours
All Ages • Up to 6 People • 4 to 8 Hour Options • Private Tour
Juneau
4 to 8 hour options
Private Tours
Whale Watch
Big Jim's Charters
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Half Day Guided Trout Fishing Trip (Catch & Release ONLY)
$195 per person | 4 Hours | Group Trips Available | All Ages
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Fishing, Private Fishing, Shuttle, Sport Fishing, Sternwheeler/Riverboat
Cooper Landing Fishing Guide
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Alaskan Yurt
Where Comfort Meets Magic: Your Stay in the Yurt Awaits!
Fairbanks
1 to 7 Nights
Just Short Of Magic
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Arctic Fat Truck Tours!
All ages • 1 Hour
Fairbanks
1 Hour
Guided Tour
Arctic Fat Truck Tours
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Shore Fishing and Mendenhall Glacier Photo Stop
Guided all inclusive shore fishing, and a scenic photo stop at a view of the Mendenhall Glacier.
Juneau
3 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Reel1 LLC
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Brooks Camp to King Salmon
Explore Katmai National Park • All ages welcome • 45 Minutes (One way ticket)
45 minutes each way
Katmai Water Taxi
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( #1 of 2) Honda Pilot - Premium SUV (JMZ)
Leather Interior • Seating capacity 8 max
1 day (call to book multi-day rentals)
Drive About Car Rentals
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1 HOUR DOG SLEDDING
THIS IS OUR MOST POPULAR TOUR
Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
8 Hour Jeep Rental
Unrestricted Jeep Rental - Explore on Your Own Terms!
8 Hours
Private Tours
Jeep, Rentals
Denali Tour Company
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Crescent Lake Bear Viewing & Fishing
6 Hours
Alaska Boat Rental & Guide Service
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24' Trailer
Ages 16+ to Rent • Daily and Weekly Rentals
1 Day Gravel Bikes
Gravel bikes are a fun Park option!
Denali National Park
1 Day Rentals
Boat Rental
Bike Denali
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Snowcoach for Two
Ages 16+ to Rent • Daily and Weekly Rentals • Great for Children!
Bird Creek to Girdwood E-Bike Adventure
Scenic E Bike Trek From Bird Creek to Girdwood
Anchorage
4 - 5 Hours
Snowhook Adventure Guides of Alaska
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4 Hour Elopement Package With Professional Photography • R44
$5,700 • Two Seats • Includes Helicopter & Photography • 4 Hours • 3-4 Landings
Palmer
4 Hours
Outbound Heli Adventures
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Exit Glacier Shuttle Only
30 minutes • Ages 9+ • Round-trip door-to-door service
30 minutes round trip
Kid-Friendly
Adventure Sixty North
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Half Day Pack-Rafting the Anchor River
Fun New Adventure from Homer
Anchor Point
5 hours
Kayak, Water Activities
Homer Adventure Pack Rafting
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Comet Heli Hiking & Rafting Tour - PRIVATE HELI HIKE
Ages 8+ • Up to 8 People • 9.5 hours
9.5 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Chugach Adventures
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Private Tours Explore All
Camp Site 20
$60/Night | Electric Outlet | Premium Site
Talkeetna
Montana Creek Campground
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Full Day Photo Tour
Whales, Wildlife & Bubblenet Feeding • Please contact us for times not available online 907-738-5258
Sitka
6 Hours
Photography Tour
Coastal Tours Sitka
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Luxury Whale Watching Yacht
wildlife sighting, alaskan cuisine, and more included
Ketchikan
2 Hours
Alaskan Island Adventures
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Trail Ride & Zipline Adventure Combo
For all ages! • 8 Hours • Zip, Ride, Dine — Alaska Style
8 Hours
Farm, Guided Tour, Horse, Sightseeing Tour, Zipline
Pacific Alaska Tours
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Private Charter • Salmon Fishing
May 1 - Sept 30
Winter - Anchorage All Around City Tour from Girdwood
Get out and Explore Anchorage
Anchorage
7
Kid-Friendly
Alaska’s Finest Tours & Adventures
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*HOMER* Halibut Combo (Halibut plus 1 other species) - Captain's choice on second species -FV/DOUBLE DOWN
$445 per Person | 5-8 Hours | Halibut combo (salmon or cod as secondary catch)
Private Tours
Big Dan's Fishing Charters
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Upper Kenai - Full Day - Trout Fishing - Catch and Release
Great fishing from the drift boat and bank zones for a full day of relaxing fun
Cooper Landing
6-8 Hours
Fishing
Five Dogs Fishing
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Snorkel Tour: Magic Island
Ages 9+ • 3 Hours • Once In A Lifetime Snorkel In Sitka Sound!
Guided Tours Explore All
The Mountain Point Snorkeling Adventure
Snorkel the calm, clear waters of Southeast Alaska. Don’t Miss this Once in a Lifetime Experience!
Ketchikan
3 hours
Kid-Friendly
Free Diving, Guided Tour, History Tour, Snorkeling, Transportation
Snorkel Alaska
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Alpine Overlook Adventure Trek
Starting at $995 | 4 Hours | 5.5 Miles
Private Tours
Guided Tour, Walking Tour
Tongass Teague LLC
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Whale and Wildlife Tour
Juneau is famous for amazing whale watching. Join us on a custom, family-friendly trip!
Juneau
4 hours
Guided Tour
Coastal Custom Adventures
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Summer Glacier Ice Climbing
Climb Ancient Ice | Beginners Welcome
Palmer
4 hours
Private Tours
Air Activities, Air Tour, Climbing, Guided Tour, Wellness
Alaska Helicopter Tours
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Grant Lake Guided Hike & Kayak Tour
Iditarod Trail Hike & Explore Two Glacial Lakes Adventure • Ages 7+
Moose Pass
Guided Tour, Hiking, Kayak, Walking Tour, Water Activities
Moose Pass Adventures LLC
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Historical City Tour
For all ages! • 1 Hour
1 Hour
Guided Tour
Seward City Tours
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Glacier Swim & Hike
2 Hours | June - September
Palmer
2 hours
Pickup Available
Air Activities, Air Tour, Guided Tour, Hiking, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities, Wellness
Alaska Helicopter Tours
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Northen Lights Adventure
Chase the magic of the Aurora Borealis on our guided Northern Lights tour.
Fairbanks
4 Hours
Guided Tour
Find Alaska
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Knik Polar Dip
1.5 Hours | Take the PLUNGE!
Palmer
1.5 hours
Pickup Available
Air Activities, Air Tour, Guided Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities, Wellness
Alaska Helicopter Tours
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Southside Sheldon Adventure
All Ages • 1 Hour • Distinctive and Historical Flight
Talkeetna
Air Activities, Air Tour, Airplane, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour
Sheldon Air Service
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Hiking Tours Explore All
Private Hike: Palmer Hidden Waterfall Adventure
🏔 Get away from the crowds and off the beaten path 🥪 Lunch included! 🏔
Palmer
About 9 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Hiking, Walking Tour
Revel Treks & Tours
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Jumbo Mine Hiking Trip
Starting at $212 • 9 Hours • Requiring Fitness and a Sense of Adventure!
Castle, Hiking, Wellness
St. Elias Alpine Guides
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Ice Cave Exploration
Starting at $420 • Private Only • 3-5 Hours • Requiring Fitness and a Sense of Adventure!
Private Tours
Cave, Hiking
St. Elias Alpine Guides
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Alaska Bear Viewing Experience
An Exclusive & Unscripted Bear Viewing Experience
6 Hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Hiking
Kenai Backcountry Adventures
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Bonanza Mine Hiking Trip
Starting at $212 • 9 Hours • Requiring Fitness and a Sense of Adventure!
Hiking, Wellness
St. Elias Alpine Guides
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Norris Adventure: Seaplane, Paddle & Glacier Hike
Trek on a Glacier! From $809 per Person | A World Class Glacier and Packraft adventure! | 10+
Juneau
5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Hiking
Above & Beyond Alaska
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Custom Private Tour
All Ages! • 3 Hours • Something on your bucket list? Let's do it!
Ketchikan
3 Hours
Private Tours
Hiking
Take A Hike
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Knik Glacier Off Roading and Hiking
Off-road by Jeep, then hike right up to the wild, ever-changing Knik Glacier!
9 Hours
Hiking
Alaska Horizon Adventure
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Miller Creek, Canwell Glacier Approach Overnight Trip
Delta Junction
2-4 Day Options
Hiking
Caveman Arctic Adventures
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Private Hike + History Adventure: Rocks, Rivers and Glaciers
🥾 Learn about the geological transformation of the valley and more with a local guide! 🥾
Palmer
4 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Hiking, History Tour, Walking Tour
Revel Treks & Tours
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Fishing Tours Explore All
Halibut/Captain’s Choice Combo Rockfish or Salmon
For all ages • 7 Hours • Up to 6 People!
Homer
7 Hours
Private Tours
Fishing
Alaskan Majestic Fishing Charters
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Anchor Point Halibut Fishing
All Ages • Up to 7 Hours • Up to 6 Guests
Up to 7 Hours
Fishing
Alaska Gulf Coast Expeditions
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Half Day Kasilof River Sockeye Salmon Fishing
All ages welcome • 5 Hours • June/July/August
Kasilof
5 Hours
Fishing
Alaska Fishing with Mark Glassmaker, Inc.
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Private Property • Five Hour Fishing Trip
All Ages! • Up to 6 People • King/Pink/Silver Salmon, Reds, Dolly, Stealhead Trout!
Private Tours
Fishing
Silverfin Guide Service
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Arctic Circle Tour
Ages 3+ • A Full Day of Alaska Knowledge! • 14 Hours
Fairbanks
Fishing
Alaska Fishing & Rafting Adventures
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RV Site - Annex
Seward
1 Night to 7 Nights
Fishing, Recreational Vehicle
Miller's Landing
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Multi Species Fishing Trip
10 Hours • 60-70 Miles Out • Ages 4+
Homer
10 Hours
Fishing
Billy’s Alaska Fishing Adventure
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3/4 Day Guided Fishing Trip
$250 a person | 6 hours | Group Trips Available | All Ages
6 Hours
Fishing
Soldotna Fishing Guides - Kenai River
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Group Tent Sites A
Tent or RV Sites • No electric hookup
Seward
1 Night to 7 Nights
Fishing
Miller's Landing
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AK Oceanfront Full Yurt
Starting at $250 per night for 4 guests | Sleeps up to 6 people!
Seward
From 1 Night to 1 Week rentals
Fishing
Miller's Landing
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Kayak Tours Explore All
Sauna and Polar Plunge
Cold and Hot Experience for up to 4 people. 1 Hour. Ages 10+
Palmer
Kayak
Adventures by True North Ak
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Overnight Guided Kayak & Bike
Kayak/Bike/Camp Combo | Opportunity for exploration
Chugiak
Overnight
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Lifetime Adventures Alaska
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Miller's Landing → Tonsina Beach
View a Pink & Chum Salmon Stream and Ghost Forest
Seward
Kayak, Walking Tour
Miller's Landing
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Six Day Shoup Glacier to Columbia Glacier
All Ages! • 6 Days (5 Nights) • Level: Medium (Adventurous people in good condition)
Valdez
6 days (5 nights)
Kayak
Pangaea Adventures
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Northwestern Fjord Extended Overnight Kayak Trip
Kenai Fjords National Park’s best-kept secret
Seward
From 1 night to 6 nights
Kayak
Miller's Landing
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Half-Day Pass Alaska Adventure Park
All Day • All Ages Welcome • Get the Best of Both Worlds!
Seward
Kayak
Seward Hospitality Group
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Moose Pass Kayak & Hike Express to Grant Lake
Majestic Alaska Wilderness Exploration in Just 4 Hours
Moose Pass
4 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Moose Pass Adventures LLC
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Magical Spencer Double
Ages 8+ • Combo of Rafting & Kayaking • Duration Varies Based on Location •Includes Train Tickets
10–12 hours 45 minutes
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Chugach Adventures
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Four Day Columbia Glacier Tour
All Ages! • 4 Days (3 Nights) • Level: Medium (Adventurous people in good condition)
Valdez
4 days (3 nights)
Kayak
Pangaea Adventures
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Anchorage to Seward: Trail Lake Kayaking + Private Scenic Transfer
Private transfer plus a guided kayak tour on glacial Trail Lake in Moose Pass
7-8 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Kayak
Moose Pass Adventures LLC
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