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Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Alaska (Updated 2026)

Alaska, USA
Kayak Tours

Please look at our Departure and Return instructions before your trip with us. If you have any questions please reach out before you dock in …More

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Kayak Tours

Please look at our Departure and Return instructions before your trip with us. If you have any questions please reach out before you dock in...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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Skagway Shore Excursion Chilkoot Trail Hike and Float Tour

The Chilkoot Hike and Float Tour is an active, family-oriented hiking adventure along the world famous Chilkoot Trail. This wilderness hike takes place in the …More

The Chilkoot Hike and Float Tour is an active, family-oriented hiking adventure along the world famous Chilkoot Trail. This wilderness hike takes place in the...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$145
Mendenhall Glacier Lake Canoe Tour

Experience the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness on this 3.5-4 hour adventure to the Mendenhall Glacier. This adventure starts off at the cruise ship docks …More

Experience the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness on this 3.5-4 hour adventure to the Mendenhall Glacier. This adventure starts off at the cruise ship docks...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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Denali Flyer Flightseeing Tour from Talkeetna

Denali National Park has skyscrapers of granite and ice instead of steel. Denali, Mt. Hunter and Mt. Foraker tower above the other peaks of the …More

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Denali National Park has skyscrapers of granite and ice instead of steel. Denali, Mt. Hunter and Mt. Foraker tower above the other peaks of the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$422
Mush Your Own Sled Dog Team (Winter Tour) in Talkeetna, Alaska

Take off on our private trail system through the beautiful snowy birch forest! During your mush your guide will be the lead musher as you …More

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Take off on our private trail system through the beautiful snowy birch forest! During your mush your guide will be the lead musher as you...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Alaska Railroad Fairbanks to Denali One Way

Make your travel time between Fairbanks and Denali National Park a highlight of your trip, by booking a ticket aboard the Alaska Railroad's Denali Star …More

Make your travel time between Fairbanks and Denali National Park a highlight of your trip, by booking a ticket aboard the Alaska Railroad's Denali Star...

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Northern Lights Lodge & Chase Tour from Fairbanks

Trade the crowded roadside pullouts for a private wilderness lodge deep in Alaska's interior—where the aurora appears directly overhead in skies with zero light pollution. …More

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Trade the crowded roadside pullouts for a private wilderness lodge deep in Alaska's interior—where the aurora appears directly overhead in skies with zero light pollution....

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Customizable Tour in Ketchikan with Pick Up

There are many unusual and intriguing sights to see in Ketchikan. We showcase the finest of it for you! Among the wildlife are seals, eagles, …More

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There are many unusual and intriguing sights to see in Ketchikan. We showcase the finest of it for you! Among the wildlife are seals, eagles,...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Customize Your Own Private Tour

We are a small, locally owned business that provides first class, private excursions in Ketchikan, customized based on your own interests. It is our desire …More

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We are a small, locally owned business that provides first class, private excursions in Ketchikan, customized based on your own interests. It is our desire...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Traitors Cove Bear Viewing in Ketchikan, Alaska

Upon arrival to the platform, you will be at a prime vantage point to see Alaska’s REAL fisherman! Watch the true champions of the tour …More

Upon arrival to the platform, you will be at a prime vantage point to see Alaska’s REAL fisherman! Watch the true champions of the tour...

3 hours
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$595
Alaskan Bear Encounter by Land & Sea

The Neets Bay Bear Observatory is closed to the general public and accessible only by permit. As the exclusive permit holder, our guests enjoy a …More

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The Neets Bay Bear Observatory is closed to the general public and accessible only by permit. As the exclusive permit holder, our guests enjoy a...

4 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$414
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

The Experience Award wining Tour in Anchorage on Cool Shore Excursions (2025) Discover Anchorages's top-rated day trip! This award-winning tour combines Anchorage highlights, dramatic Turnagain …More

The Experience Award wining Tour in Anchorage on Cool Shore Excursions (2025) Discover Anchorages's top-rated day trip! This award-winning tour combines Anchorage highlights, dramatic Turnagain...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$187
Mendenhall Glacier Waterfall and Whale Watching Tour

Although we are the original whale-watching company in Juneau (operating since 1994), we are still small and family-owned and operated! We want you to feel …More

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Although we are the original whale-watching company in Juneau (operating since 1994), we are still small and family-owned and operated! We want you to feel...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$199
Alaskan Halibut Fishing

This trip puts a rod in every guest’s hand and gives you a crack at whatever species catch the scent trail your guide sets up …More

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This trip puts a rod in every guest’s hand and gives you a crack at whatever species catch the scent trail your guide sets up...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$476
Distillery Tour and Signature Bottle Infusion Experience

On this tour you'll enjoy a rich history briefing of the historic fire station, the process of distilling our local spirits, tastings of our house …More

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On this tour you'll enjoy a rich history briefing of the historic fire station, the process of distilling our local spirits, tastings of our house...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$149
Private Juneau Sightseeing Tour with a Local (Luxury SUV)

Enjoy the intimacy of your family and friends, up to 5 (maybe 6 - read further), on a private sightseeing tour of Juneau. See the …More

Enjoy the intimacy of your family and friends, up to 5 (maybe 6 - read further), on a private sightseeing tour of Juneau. See the...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Private Alaskan Reindeer Encounter & Forest Walk

Step into the enchanting world of reindeer in Alaska with our Private 45-minute Reindeer Tour. First, join us in the classroom where we deep dive …More

Step into the enchanting world of reindeer in Alaska with our Private 45-minute Reindeer Tour. First, join us in the classroom where we deep dive...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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Arctic Circle and Northern Lights Dalton Highway Tour

Journey north from Fairbanks along the Dalton Highway, one of the most remote and northerly roads accessible by vehicle, to the Arctic Circle. You’ll spend …More

Journey north from Fairbanks along the Dalton Highway, one of the most remote and northerly roads accessible by vehicle, to the Arctic Circle. You’ll spend...

13 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$369
Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour

On this guided day tour you walk onto the unusual terrain of the Matanuska Glacier. You will see and learn about many glacial features such …More

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On this guided day tour you walk onto the unusual terrain of the Matanuska Glacier. You will see and learn about many glacial features such...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$329
Denali Naturalist Walking Tour

If you're interested in an educational. immersive Alaskan wilderness experience, join our guided trips in the Denali National Park area. Since 1997 we've offered expertly …More

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If you're interested in an educational. immersive Alaskan wilderness experience, join our guided trips in the Denali National Park area. Since 1997 we've offered expertly...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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