Top things to do in Alaska in Summer (Updated November 2026)

Alaska, USA
Cleary Summit Aurora Glass House Luxury Northern Lights Tour

Brand-new for 2025, the Aurora Glass House sits atop Cleary Summit in Fairbanks, Alaska. With floor-to-ceiling windows and over 270° panoramic views, this modern cabin …More

Brand-new for 2025, the Aurora Glass House sits atop Cleary Summit in Fairbanks, Alaska. With floor-to-ceiling windows and over 270° panoramic views, this modern cabin...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$179
Whales and Lunch! Ketchikan's Premier Marine Mammal Viewing Tour

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 …More

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...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$259
Ultimate Anchorage Winter Wildlife & Sunset Tour

All the charm of the Winter Wonderland that is Alaska, without the hassle of driving yourself! Whether your on a solo adventure (don't worry, we …More

All the charm of the Winter Wonderland that is Alaska, without the hassle of driving yourself! Whether your on a solo adventure (don't worry, we...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$189
Skagway Scenic Tour Gold Rush History and Waterfalls

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 …More

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...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$104
4 Hour Front Country eBike Rental

Experience Denali's breathtaking front country like never before with our unique eBike rentals. Just a short, scenic mile from our location to the park entrance, …More

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Experience Denali's breathtaking front country like never before with our unique eBike rentals. Just a short, scenic mile from our location to the park entrance,...

4 hours
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$100
Wildlife Cruise and Homestead Discovery

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 …More

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...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$259
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 …More

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...

12 to 13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$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 …More

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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...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$92
Northern Lights Lodge Viewing in Fairbanks

Enjoy prime Aurora Borealis viewing near Fairbanks, Alaska, from a warm and cozy lodge with large windows designed for comfort and unforgettable Northern Lights viewing. …More

Enjoy prime Aurora Borealis viewing near Fairbanks, Alaska, from a warm and cozy lodge with large windows designed for comfort and unforgettable Northern Lights viewing....

5 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$160
Arctic Circle Full-Day Adventure from Fairbanks

Cross the Arctic Circle and explore Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness, including Finger Mountain, the Yukon River, and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline on this full-day adventure. Pick-up and …More

Cross the Arctic Circle and explore Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness, including Finger Mountain, the Yukon River, and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline on this full-day adventure. Pick-up and...

12 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.7 (134)
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$260
Harding Icefield Trail Hiking Tour

Once you’ve experienced our Harding Icefield Trail Hiking tour, you’ll finally understand the rave reviews… Though to be honest, our backyard does most of the …More

Once you’ve experienced our Harding Icefield Trail Hiking tour, you’ll finally understand the rave reviews… Though to be honest, our backyard does most of the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$342
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 …More

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...

4 hours
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$229
Private Tour for Chena Hot Springs (Free Photo) from Fairbanks

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 …More

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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...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$389
Matanuska Glacier Winter Hike And Tour - Full Day

Join us for a guided hike on one of Alaska’s most accessible and scenic glaciers. This full-day tour takes you to the terminus of Matanuska …More

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Join us for a guided hike on one of Alaska’s most accessible and scenic glaciers. This full-day tour takes you to the terminus of Matanuska...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$369
Musher's Camp® and Gold Panning Adventure

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 …More

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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...

2 hours 45 minutes
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$178
Up to 10 Person Choose Your Own Adventure from Anchorage Alaska

This is very much a choose your own adventure day in and around Anchorage, Alaska! We can see and do many of the popular things …More

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This is very much a choose your own adventure day in and around Anchorage, Alaska! We can see and do many of the popular things...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,475
Chena Hot Spring Day Tour

This is a full-day(around 5-6hours) round trip tour from Fairbanks to Chena Hot Springs, where visitors can relax in natural hot springs filled with mineral …More

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This is a full-day(around 5-6hours) round trip tour from Fairbanks to Chena Hot Springs, where visitors can relax in natural hot springs filled with mineral...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$190
Wildlife Conservation Center and Portage Glacier Lake Viewing

This is an amazing way to be guaranteed to see many of Alaska's most sought after wildlife in a safe and animal friendly park! The …More

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This is an amazing way to be guaranteed to see many of Alaska's most sought after wildlife in a safe and animal friendly park! The...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$575
Juneau Whale Watch and Wildlife Quest

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the Alaskan wilderness aboard your custom-built expedition vessel from Sitka shipyard. Your dedicated crew ensures a seamless experience as …More

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Embark on an unforgettable journey into the Alaskan wilderness aboard your custom-built expedition vessel from Sitka shipyard. Your dedicated crew ensures a seamless experience as...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$180
Wildlife Quest and Fin Island Lodge from Sitka

Set out in search for Sitka’s famous wildlife, including sea otters, whales, coastal brown bears, and more. This tour has a 99.9% – wildlife viewing …More

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Set out in search for Sitka’s famous wildlife, including sea otters, whales, coastal brown bears, and more. This tour has a 99.9% – wildlife viewing...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$310
8 Hour Front Country E-Bike Rental

This eBike rental offers a unique opportunity to experience the front country of Denali National Park at your own pace. Starting just a mile from …More

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This eBike rental offers a unique opportunity to experience the front country of Denali National Park at your own pace. Starting just a mile from...

8 hours
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$130
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