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

Alaska, USA
Experience Incredible Marine Wildlife Tour

I (Captain Matt) along with my crew member take our guests out for an incredible experience on the waters in and around Sitka Sound viewing …More

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I (Captain Matt) along with my crew member take our guests out for an incredible experience on the waters in and around Sitka Sound viewing...

2 hours 30 minutes
5.0 (109)
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$210
Resurrection Bay Spring Wildlife Cruise

Travel into the protected waters of Resurrection Bay in search of gray whale on their annual migration through Alaskan waters on this 4-hour excursion. Gray …More

Travel into the protected waters of Resurrection Bay in search of gray whale on their annual migration through Alaskan waters on this 4-hour excursion. Gray...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (152)
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$123
Captain's Choice Kenai Fjords National Park Tour from Seward

Maximize your adventure aboard this flexible seven-hour Kenai Fjords National Park cruise. Explore the day’s most spectacular sights as your captain selects their route based …More

Maximize your adventure aboard this flexible seven-hour Kenai Fjords National Park cruise. Explore the day’s most spectacular sights as your captain selects their route based...

7 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (148)
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$255
Ketchikan Authentic Alaska Fishing Adventure

This combination trip gives your guide the freedom to pursue the best fishing opportunities available on the day you arrive. Whether it’s highly technical salmon …More

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This combination trip gives your guide the freedom to pursue the best fishing opportunities available on the day you arrive. Whether it’s highly technical salmon...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (126)
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$454
Knik Glacier Helicopter Flight-90 Mins-1 Landing-Anchorage Area

See the Chugach Range from the air as your helicopter flight takes you over snow capped mountain peaks and braided river valleys to land on …More

See the Chugach Range from the air as your helicopter flight takes you over snow capped mountain peaks and braided river valleys to land on...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (74)
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$522
Ketchikan All In One

The Ketchikan All In One tour provides both the historical and scenic parts of Ketchikan, in a fully narrated 2.5 hour seaside tour. We will …More

The Ketchikan All In One tour provides both the historical and scenic parts of Ketchikan, in a fully narrated 2.5 hour seaside tour. We will...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.4 (1,113)
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$94
Misty Fjords Floatplane Flightseeing Tour

Take to the skies on a breathtaking floatplane journey through Misty Fjords National Monument, one of Alaska’s most iconic wilderness areas covering over 2 million …More

Take to the skies on a breathtaking floatplane journey through Misty Fjords National Monument, one of Alaska’s most iconic wilderness areas covering over 2 million...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (270)
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$349
Halibut Fishing Charter

For a three hour fishing trip it's $440.00 a person and for a 5 hours fishing trip it's $3500.00 for you and 5 friends Due …More

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For a three hour fishing trip it's $440.00 a person and for a 5 hours fishing trip it's $3500.00 for you and 5 friends Due...

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (29)
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$440
Mountain Voyager Flightseeing tour from Talkeetna

Capture unparalleled views of Denali on this 1.25 hour flightseeing tour from Talkeetna. Follow the river systems of Talkeetna across the Susitna Valley into an …More

Capture unparalleled views of Denali on this 1.25 hour flightseeing tour from Talkeetna. Follow the river systems of Talkeetna across the Susitna Valley into an...

75 to 105 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (158)
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$469
Ketchikan Rainforest Sanctuary and Totem Park

Explore the dramatic wilderness of the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary on this 2.75-hour small-group walking tour. Learn about the local ecosystem and the wildlife it supports …More

Explore the dramatic wilderness of the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary on this 2.75-hour small-group walking tour. Learn about the local ecosystem and the wildlife it supports...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (210)
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$110
Meares Glacier Cruise Excursion from Valdez

This 7.5 to 8 hour excursion is ideal for the traveler who is looking to discover all of what Prince William Sound has to offer …More

This 7.5 to 8 hour excursion is ideal for the traveler who is looking to discover all of what Prince William Sound has to offer...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (146)
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$206
Turning Heads Kennel Dogsledding Experience & Tour

Go behind the scenes of a Top 10 Iditarod Kennel and learn about dog sledding from expert mushers. Watch first hand as your dog team …More

Go behind the scenes of a Top 10 Iditarod Kennel and learn about dog sledding from expert mushers. Watch first hand as your dog team...

1 hour 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (135)
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$129
Guided Walking Tour of Sitka | HISTORIC DOWNTOWN

Make the most of your vacation time in Sitka by taking a 1-hour guided tour. This is the only tour in Sitka that brings you …More

Make the most of your vacation time in Sitka by taking a 1-hour guided tour. This is the only tour in Sitka that brings you...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.7 (139)
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$49
Anchorage to Seward Cruise Transfer & Wildlife Tour

We've specially curated our Anchorage to Seward Tour and Transfer to include the best of Alaska in a day. This Small Group tour includes: breathtaking …More

We've specially curated our Anchorage to Seward Tour and Transfer to include the best of Alaska in a day. This Small Group tour includes: breathtaking...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (82)
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$247
2-Hour Wildlife and Culture small van Excursion in Ketchikan

Enjoy a narrated small group island excursion where you will have a chance to watch for wildlife, and see the authentic art and culture of …More

Enjoy a narrated small group island excursion where you will have a chance to watch for wildlife, and see the authentic art and culture of...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (109)
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$80
Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike from Anchorage with Gear Included

Embark on a mesmerizing Matanuska Glacier Hike, expertly guided for an immersive adventure through Alaska's icy wonders. With the added convenience of a small group …More

Embark on a mesmerizing Matanuska Glacier Hike, expertly guided for an immersive adventure through Alaska's icy wonders. With the added convenience of a small group...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (85)
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$329
Historical Walking Tour of Abandoned Gold Rush Era City with AR

The Treadwell mine collapse of 1917 ended an era of gold and industry in Alaska. Today, the preserved ruins of this massive site sit quietly …More

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The Treadwell mine collapse of 1917 ended an era of gold and industry in Alaska. Today, the preserved ruins of this massive site sit quietly...

2 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (16)
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$119
Heart of Fairbanks Tour

You’ll explore Fairbanks in a way that’s personal, flexible, and heartfelt, laughs, stories, and real connections included. This isn’t a rushed checklist of stops, it’s …More

You’ll explore Fairbanks in a way that’s personal, flexible, and heartfelt, laughs, stories, and real connections included. This isn’t a rushed checklist of stops, it’s...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (72)
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$170
Spectacular Hot Spring Experience with Northern Lights

Discover the Chena Hot Springs Resort with our expert guides who will ensure you enjoy every amazing amenity safely. If the northern lights grace the …More

Discover the Chena Hot Springs Resort with our expert guides who will ensure you enjoy every amazing amenity safely. If the northern lights grace the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (85)
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$231
Adventure Kart Expedition- Ketchikan, AK

Explore a side of Ketchikan most visitors never see as you venture deep into the remote backcountry of the Tongass National Forest. This tour combines …More

Explore a side of Ketchikan most visitors never see as you venture deep into the remote backcountry of the Tongass National Forest. This tour combines...

3 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (131)
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$282
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