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

During the spring months spot the annual Gray Whale migration with a special tour to the mouth of Resurrection Bay. California Gray Whales, travel over...
$131

*PASSPORTS REQUIRED* View the Skagway Summit, White Pass Valley, Yukon Suspension Bridge, and the Welcome to Alaska Sign in one Incredible tour. Relax on a...
$125

*PASSPORTS REQUIRED* Michelle Phillips and Ed Hopkins as both master mushers who race in the Iditarod and Yukon Quest. On this tour you will be...
$185

Explore the breathtaking waters of Ketchikan on this intimate whale watching tour. With a small group led by knowledgeable locals, enjoy personalized service as you...
$259

Discover Skagway’s rich Gold Rush history and stunning natural beauty on this comprehensive 2.5 to 3 hour scenic tour, led by a locally owned, owner-operated...
$104

Set against the stunning backdrop of Kachemak Bay, this beach riding adventure invites you to ride your own horse along the scenic coastline of Homer....
$240

Embark on an unforgettable adventure directly from your cruise ship! Your expedition boat takes you on a magical journey through dynamic Sitka Sound, offering breathtaking...
$259

Arriving in Anchorage just got easier with this reliable airport hotel shuttle service. Enjoy a smooth ride from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to...
$25

Denali Backcountry Adventure
Explore Alaska at its most rugged and remarkable aboard the Denali Backcountry Adventure. Set to reopen in 2027, Denali Park Road stretches 92 miles into...
$356

Ketchikan 4 in 1
On the Ketchikan 4 in 1 you get to experience a fully narrated 2.5 hour historical tour. Starting with the city, which includes: a view...
$92

Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Safari
Fill your need for adventure and excitement while in Ketchikan on this four-hour off-road Jeep and canoe tour ! Take control of a four-wheel- drive...
$229

Juneau Gold Creek Salmon Bake
A feast as grand as Alaska itself! The Gold Creek Salmon Bake is an event we’ve “grilled to perfection” for over 40 years. Savor an...
$79

Mendenhall Glacier View Sea Kayaking
Glide into a glorious adventure on a two-person sea kayak to view the mighty Mendenhall Glacier. Learn paddling techniques from an expert, then set out...
$159

Leave the crowds of Skagway behind and visit Chilkoot Lake State Park in Haines. Your tour begins with a high-speed catamaran ride along the steep-walled...
$293

How to get to Denali National Park? There’s no finer way to arrive than aboard Alaska Railroad’s flagship train, the Denali Star. Passengers especially appreciate...
$205

Chena Hot Springs Resort operates a big indoor pool and handsome outdoor wading lake, all of it constantly replenished by pungent mineral spring water that...
$389

Join us on a once in a lifetime tour. We’ll take you out whale watching in Icy Straits . You’ll see humpback whales, guaranteed! You...
$314

Ketchikan Fishing Charter (salmon)
Ketchikan Alaska is nicknamed the “Salmon Capitol of the World” because it is! If you've dreamed about fishing these pristine waters and experiencing the thrill...
$395

Learn about dog mushing and gold panning in this fun, family-friendly Alaskan experience! After arriving to our base camp, begin your tour with a Musher...
$178

Take a glimpse into the traditional life of a sleddog in Interior Alaska. The lineage of these dogs traces back to when the first Native...
$135

Reindeer Meet and Greet
Reindeer are a truly remarkable part of Alaska's history. During this experience travelers can learn more about these gentle creatures through quality time by being...
$40

