The best family-friendly activities in Alaska for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Look for loons and kingfishers on the lakes and moose and bears in the woods. This lush old-growth forest is alive with songbirds, wildflowers, berries,...
$83

See the best of Alaska's backcountry from the air as your helicopter pilot takes you on an epic flying adventure past mountains and over dramatic...
$699

Chena Hot Springs Day Adventure
This summer experience offers a relaxed, well-paced way to enjoy Chena Hot Springs without feeling rushed or crowded. Guests travel comfortably with a local Alaskan...
$280

Explore Ketchikan's rich history and vibrant Native culture on this immersive tour. Board a luxury coach for a scenic journey that includes a visit to...
$112

Cross into the Yukon on a small-group tour from Skagway, traveling the stunning White Pass with a locally owned, owner-operated experience led by a charming...
$130

New in 2023! This full-day tour transverses a glacier feed river as it meanders through a glacier-carved valley. It is not uncommon to see a...
$380

Explore the thrilling world of dog sledding with a guided tour at the nearest Iditarod kennel to Anchorage. Engage with champion sled dogs, learn about...
$59

When people go to Ketchikan, these are the sites most people go to see: old town Ketchikan, Creek Street, fish ladder, Totem Bight State Park,...
$109

Discover the wild heart of Sitka, Alaska with private guided hiking tours that showcase the region's pristine temperate rainforest. Engage with the breathtaking landscapes, from...
$200

See the Chugach Range & Knik River Valley from the air as your helicopter flight takes you over snow capped mountain peaks, through the Knik...
$749

Experience an authentic Ketchikan adventure crafted by expert local guides with years of industry experience and consistent five-star ratings. This flexible excursion is available as...
$129

Winter Side by Side ATV Tour
See the wilds of Alaska on a Side by Side ATV with a full windshield, roof, seat belts, gas pedal, and break. This fun and...
$160

Your adventure begins the moment you arrive at Snowhook, where your retired sled dogs—many of them Iditarod veterans—will welcome you with wagging tails. After getting...
$159

Black Diamond Tundra Golfing Package
Enjoy a truly unique golfing experience with a 9-hole course on the Alaskan tundra. Bask in the beauty of the surrounding mountains while keeping an...
$107

One of the most popular shore tours when cruising in Alaska is our premier whale watching tour at icy Strait. This tour will not just...
$319

Golfing at the northernmost USGA golf course in the USA is a one-of-a-kind experience! At this arctic golf course, golf and permafrost coexist creating an...
$114

The team at Saltwater Safari Tours will guide you on your Kenai Fjords National Park adventure! We offer both full and half day tours of...
$459

Want to get out in Seward and see the beautiful nature it has to offer while learning about the area’s history and present from a...
$185

Gain a deeper understanding of both the Tonsina trail and general Seward history. While taking in views of the forest, mountains and ocean, gain a...
$105

Alaska Outdoor Gear Rental rents top of the line equipment and brands, and we are open year round. We provide all the equipment, instruction and...
$65

The only way to get to the trail we use is to take a boat! Whether you are well seasoned in the outdoors or never...
$681

