Alaska
Last frontier. Glaciers, wildlife, and wilderness.
About Alaska
Alaska offers America's last true wilderness - massive glaciers, grizzly bears, humpback whales, and mountains that touch the sky. Cruise Inside Passage, explore Denali National Park, and experience nature at its most raw and beautiful.
What to See & Do
Denali National Park
Glacier Bay cruises
Mendenhall Glacier
Wildlife viewing
Northern Lights (winter)
Inside Passage
Where to Stay
Alyeska Resort
luxuryMountain luxury near Anchorage
Hotel Captain Cook
luxuryAnchorage landmark hotel
Denali Park Lodges
boutiqueLodges near national park
Activities & Experiences
Denali National Park
Bus tour for wildlife and Mt. Denali views
Glacier Cruise
Boat to see tidewater glaciers
Bear Viewing
Watch grizzlies fishing for salmon
Helicopter Glacier Tour
Land on glacier
Where to Eat
Seven Glaciers
Fine Dining
Mountaintop fine dining via tram
Tracy's King Crab Shack
Seafood
Fresh Alaskan king crab
Moose's Tooth
Pizza
Anchorage pizza institution
Sample Itineraries
Alaska Wilderness
Arrive Anchorage
- City tour
- Alaska Native Heritage Center
- Seafood dinner
Seward
- Drive to Seward
- Alaska SeaLife Center
- Overnight Seward
Kenai Fjords
- Full-day glacier cruise
- Whale watching
- Return to Anchorage
To Denali
- Drive to Denali
- Scenic views
- Check into lodge
Denali National Park
- Full-day bus tour
- Wildlife viewing
- Mt. Denali views
Talkeetna
- Drive to Talkeetna
- Flightseeing
- Quaint town
- Return to Anchorage
Departure
- Final shopping
- Departure
Quick Facts
Region
North America
Best Time to Visit
Jun-Aug
When to Go
June-August for warmest weather and long days.
Avoid: September-May is cold and dark (but Northern Lights possible).
Getting There
Fly to Anchorage (ANC) or Fairbanks (FAI). Cruise ships also popular. Rental car or tours to explore.
Local Tips
- Book summer trips far ahead - short season
- Bring layers - weather changes quickly
- Midnight sun in summer - bring eye mask
- Try salmon and halibut
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