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
Luxury Sightseeing Expedition
Very popular • 5 hours • Pickup/dropoff in our luxury SUV included!
Skagway
5 hours
Skagway Luxury Tours
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Taste Alaska! Holiday Sampler Box
$64.99
Juneau
Food and Wine Tour, Food Tour
Juneau Food Tours
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The Islander V.I.P.
Ketchikan
3.25
Ketchikan Expeditions LLC
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Skagway ➔ Haines
All ages • ~45 minutes • Passenger-only vessel
Skagway
Approximately 45 minutes
Ferry
Haines Skagway Fast Ferry
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Nathan Jackson Gallery
$7+ • Visit the gallery! • 45 minutes to 1.5 hours
Juneau
45 minutes to 1.5 hours
Museum
Sealaska Heritage Institute
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Morning Wilderness Adventure
Walk Through the Alaskan Woods with the Cows
Trapper Creek
2 Hours
Farm
Highland Hugs
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Wildlife Tour
Sitka
3.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak, Sightseeing Tour
Sitka Sunshine Kayaks
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The Cabin
Rental cabin available this season! 1 Queen, 1 full bed and large bathroom with shower.
Kenai
20
Drifters Inn Guide Service
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Best of Sitka Land Tour / Raptors, Totems, Scenic Sitka
Sitka's Top-Attractions + Historical and Natural Landmarks • 2.5 - 3 Hours
Sitka
2.5 - 3hrs
Best of Sitka Tours
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40 Minute Dog Sledding
THE PERFECT SHOT OF ADVENTURE
Hiking Tours Explore All
Heli-Hiking
4 Hours
Palmer
4 hours
Pickup Available
Air Activities, Air Tour, Guided Tour, Hiking, Photography Tour, Walking Tour, Wildlife
Alaska Helicopter Tours
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All Day Matanuska Glacier Hike from Anchorage
Walk the Matanuska Glacier with an expert guide, plus easy small-group transport from Anchorage!
Anchorage
8 Hours
Hiking
Alaska Horizon Adventure
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Ice Climbing
Starting at $207 • 6+ miles • Requiring Fitness and a Sense of Adventure!
Mccarthy
8-9 hours
Climbing, Hiking
St. Elias Alpine Guides
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E-Bike & Hike
Ages 16+ • 4 Hours Roundtrip
Ketchikan
Bike Tour, E-Bike, Hiking, Kayak
Ketchikan Kayak Company
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Rainforest Hike
Guided Hike - 2 hours - Easy/Moderate
Sitka
2 hours
Eco Tour, Guided Tour, Hiking, History Tour, Photography Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Walking Tour, Wildlife
Sitka Rainforest Adventures LLC
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Guided Passenger Van Wild Life and Bear Viewing Tour
3.5 Hours • Fun for all Ages • Up to11 people
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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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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Seward Wilderness Hiking
6 Hour Tours • Discover the dynamic wilderness surrounding Seward • All ages welcome!
Seward
Pickup Available
Hiking
Kenai Backcountry Adventures
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Wild Alaska Landing Craft Adventure – Remote Beaches, Wildlife & Small Group Experience
Homer
2 Hours
Boat Tour, Fishing, Hiking, Sightseeing Tour, Whale Watch, Wildlife
H2O Adventures
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Dog Sled Experiences Explore All
Christmas Special
1-8 People • 1.5 Hours • All ages!
Willow
1.5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Dogsled
Alaskan Husky Adventures
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Mush Your Own Team: Overnight Dog Sledding Adventure to Gate Creek Lodge
Ages 16+ • Overnight Trip
Talkeetna
Overnight Trip
Private Tours
Dogsled
Susitna Sled Dog Adventures
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Kennel Tour
Ages 2+ • 1.5 Hour
Talkeetna
1.5 hours
Dogsled
Susitna Sled Dog Adventures
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Learn to Mush
Drive your own team • Ages 16+ • 3 Hours
Big Lake
Dogsled
Martin Buser's Happy Trails Kennel
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Seward Helicopter & Glacier Dogsled + Kenai Fjords Landing
2 Hours | 2 Landings
Seward
2 Hours
Air Activities, Air Tour, Dogsled, Guided Tour, Photography Tour, Wildlife
Alaska Helicopter Tours
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Moonlit Dog Sled Adventure
3 hours • Ages 7+
Willow
Dogsled
Snowhook Adventure Guides of Alaska
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Helicopter & Glacier Dogsled + Knik Glacier Landing
2 hours 2 Landings | See the blue melt pools!
Palmer
2 hours
Pickup Available
Air Activities, Air Tour, Dogsled, Guided Tour, Photography Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Wildlife
Alaska Helicopter Tours
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Winter Dog Sled Adventure
2 Hours • All Ages
Willow
Dogsled
Snowhook Adventure Guides of Alaska
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Kennel Tour & Dog Walk
Ages 2+ • 1.5 - 2 Hours
Talkeetna
1.5–2 hours
Private Tours
Dogsled
Susitna Sled Dog Adventures
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Summer Sled Ride
1-6 People • 1.5 Hours • All Ages!
Willow
1.5 hours
Private Tours
Dogsled
Alaskan Husky Adventures
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Whale Watching Tours Explore All
Whale Watching Excursion - Buy Seat
Guaranteed to see whales or your money back! See Humpbacks, Orca, Sea Otters, Eagles.
Hoonah
3 hours
Whale Watch
Hoonah Matata Whale Watching
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Long range Ocean Whales & Wildlife Excursion
All ages • Approximately 2 Hours
Ketchikan
Approximately 2 Hours
Private Tours
Whale Watch
Reel Alaska Fishing Charter
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Whale + Wildlife Tour
For all ages! • 2 Hours • Something else interesting!
Sitka
2 Hours
Whale Watch
Sitka Sea level Adventure
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Islands of Wonder Wildlife Escape (4 hour)
All Ages | 1-6 Guests | 4 hours
Sitka
4 hours
Boat Tour, Guided Tour, Water Activities, Whale Watch, Wildlife
Sitka Wonders
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Seward Wildlife Explorer
1 Hour of Breathtaking Flightseeing
Seward
1 hour
Private Tours
Air Activities, Air Tour, Photography Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Whale Watch, Wildlife
Alaska Helicopter Tours
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Private Misty Fjords National Park Tour
All ages • Approximately 4 Hours
Ketchikan
Approximately 4 Hours
Private Tours
Whale Watch
Reel Alaska Fishing Charter
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Whales and Lunch!
All Ages •3- 3.5 Hours • Lunch Included!
Ketchikan
3-3.5 Hours
Whale Watch
Whales & Lunch
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Private Whale Watching & Marine Wildlife Tour
2 Hours l All Ages l Up to 6 People Max
Sitka
Private Tours
Cruise / Large Boat, Seal Watch, Whale Watch
Baranof Tours
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Whale Watching Cruise
Great for Families! • No-worry early morning trips • Call for additional booking availabilities!
Hoonah
Whale Watch
Hooked Adventures
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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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Kayak Tours Explore All
The Boreal Kayak Half Day
Ages 9+ • Advanced (Class III) • 11.5 miles
Denali National Park
4 hours total: 2.5 hours in raft, 1.5 hours for
Kid-Friendly, Pickup Available
Boat Tour, Guided Tour, Kayak, Water Activities
Alaska Paddle Expeditions
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Miller's Landing → Derby Cove Cabin
Journey to the State Park Service cabin at Derby Cove!
Seward
Kayak, Walking Tour
Miller's Landing
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Full Day Guided Glacier Lake Hike & Kayak
For all ages! • 8 Hours • Availabilities at 8am and 11am • A trip for the memory books!
Homer
Eco Tour, Guided Tour, Hiking, Kayak, Water Activities
Three Moose Kayak Adventures
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Bear Glacier Heli - Kayak / Full Day
9 to 10 Hours • Ages 10+ • Difficulty Rating: Moderate
Seward
9 - 10 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Kayak
Adventure Sixty North
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Helicopter Glacier Blue Kayak & Grandview Tour - PRIVATE
Ages 8+ • Up to 6 People • 9 hours
Girdwood
9 hours
Kid-Friendly, Private Tours
Kayak
Chugach Adventures
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Sea Kayak Duck Flats
Ages 6+ • 3 Hours • Level: Beginner
Valdez
3 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Pangaea Adventures
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"Go With The Flow" : Kayaking Tour
All Ages • Half Day Kayak Tours ~ Morning 9am to 1pm & Afternoon 1pm to 5pm
Homer
Kayak
Kachemak Bay Adventures
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Oceanfront Inn Duplex (Upstairs Suite)
Starting at $175 per night for 4 guests | Sleeps up to 6 people!
Seward
From 1 Night to 1 Week rentals
Fishing, Kayak
Miller's Landing
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Guided Kayak Tour
3 Hours • Ages 12+ • Enjoy the Beautiful Alaskan Scenery and Wildlife!
Hoonah
Kayak
Fairweather Kayak Tours
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Private Spencer Glacier Iceberg Kayaking
Starting from $1395 + pp fees • 7 Hours
Anchorage
Private Tours
Kayak, Walking Tour, Water Activities
Greatland Adventures
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Northern Lights Experiences Explore All
SkyChase™ Private Northern Lights Experience – Luxury Aurora Tour
Enjoy a private, luxurious Aurora experience with your own guide, your own photographer
Fairbanks
Private Tours
Aurora In Alaska, LLC™
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Fairbanks Northern Lights Tour with Photos • Guided by Maia Hartwigsen
For Ages 13+ • 4-8 Hours • Can Accommodate up to 5 People
Fairbanks
Eco Tour, Environmental Attraction, Guided Tour
The Aurora Guy LLC
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Aurora Chasers® Photography Workshop Tour
6 Hours • Chase and photograph the Northern Lights with Alaska's Aurora Specialists
Fairbanks
6 hours
Workshop
The Aurora Chasers® by Ronn & Marketa Murray
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Aurora Viewing Lodge
Aurora Viewing Redefined
North Pole
5 hours
Kid-Friendly
Guided Tour, Lodging
Alaska Wild Lights
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Chena Hot Springs & Northern Lights tour
All Ages • 10 Hours
Fairbanks
Bus Tour
Tour Fairbanks
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Fairbanks Highlight Winter City Tour
5 hours • 12 People
Fairbanks
5 hours
Heart of Alaska Tours
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Fairbanks Northern Lights Tour with Photos • Guided by Levi Johnson
For Ages 13+ • 4-8 Hours • Can Accommodate up to 5 People
Fairbanks
4-8 Hours
The Aurora Guy LLC
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Northern Lights Snowshoe Adventure
Ages 15+ • 4 - 6Hours • Minimum 2 People, Up to 6 Max
Palmer
Guided Tour, Walking Tour
Adventures by True North Ak
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Transportation For Rod’s Alaskan Guide Service (Ice Fishing Tours)
Friendly & Reliable • 1 Hour • Shared & Private options
Fairbanks
1 Hour
Private Tours
Shuttle
PolarGleam Shuttle Service
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Private Aurora Tour
Ages 12+ • 8 Hours • Just you and the northern lights, no crowds!
Anchorage
Private Tours
Alaska Photo Treks
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Walking Tours Explore All
Kayaking the Knik River (Half Day)
Ages 6+ • 5-6 Hours • Minimum 2 People, Up to 10 Max
Palmer
Guided Tour, Kayak, Photography Tour, Walking Tour, Water Activities
Adventures by True North Ak
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Miller's Landing → Granite Point Mountain Lodge
Taxi to Granite Point Mountain Lodge from Miller's Landing for protected waters and a salmon stream
Seward
Kayak, Lodging, Walking Tour
Miller's Landing
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Guided Winter Fun Hike and Sleding
Snowshoes & Sleds • All Ages • 3 Hours • Private Groups Up to 10 People
Palmer
Private Tours
Walking Tour
Adventures by True North Ak
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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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2 Hour Rainforest Walk and Totem Park Tour
2 Hours • All Ages!
Ketchikan
2 Hours
Walking Tour
Wild Wolf Tours
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Anchorage To Seward Private Cruise Transfer/Tour
Starting at $1989 per group • Groups of up to 12 People • All Ages • 7-8 Hours
Anchorage
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Guided Tour, Transfer, Walking Tour
Greatland Adventures
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Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek To Avalanche Chute
3 Hours | 4 Miles
Ward Cove
3 Hours. 4 Miles.
Kid-Friendly
Walking Tour
Tongass Teague LLC
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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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Spencer Glacier Iceberg Kayaking
Starting at $395 Per Person • 7 Hours
Anchorage
Kayak, Walking Tour, Water Activities
Greatland Adventures
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Lost Lake Trail Hiking Adventure
8 hours • Discovering the Hidden Gems: A Lost Lake Trail Hiking Adventure
Seward
Pickup Available
Guided Tour, Hiking, Walking Tour
Kenai Backcountry Adventures
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