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

Explore the stunning Sitka Sound coastline on this 1.5-hour wildlife cruise, where majestic mountains and glacial fjords set the scene. Board a state-of-the-art expedition catamaran,...

Dog sledding is one of Alaska’s most unforgettable experiences, and you don’t need snow to enjoy it. Available from May through October, this interactive 2-hour...

Experience Alaska from both above and below on this unforgettable one-hour tour. Your adventure begins with a helicopter flight over stunning mountain peaks, deep valleys,...

We don’t just guide—we grew up exploring these waters. I take you beyond the typical routes to the hidden beaches and quiet coves only locals...

Travel directly from Anchorage to the Seward Cruise Ship Terminal with this scheduled cruise‑day ground transfer. Pick up is available from select Anchorage hotels or...

This spectacular kayaking tour immerses you in the incredible beauty of wild Alaska! You will have the opportunity to see amazing blue glaciers, breathtaking waterfalls,...

Not all Northern Lights tours are the same. At Champion Skyes Adventures, we've created an aurora experience that is comfortable, personal, and focused on helping...

Surround yourself with the beauty of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest as you enjoy a memorable open-fire dining experience. Gather under covered pavilions, savor slow-smoked meats,...

See bears in their natural habitat on this 3 hour tour from Ketchikan.  Take a 20 minute flight west over the inside passage to Prince of...

Paddle across Mendenhall Lake, navigating past icebergs, surrounded by Alaskan wildlife, towering mountain cliffs and the breathtaking Mendenhall Glacier. Venture within a safe distance of...

Be one of the lucky few to experience the majestic Mendenhall Glacier up close, as you travel by kayak, under a very limited U.S. Forest...

While in port in Skagway, discover what Alaska’s exciting Gold Rush era was all about on this unique two-hour tour. In the historic village of...

We offer small group guided guided kayak trips on this pristine mountain lake near Haines, Alaska. Our guides all undergo rigorous in house safety training...

This tour is off the beaten path and leaves the pavement and tourists behind for the more rugged mountain dirt roads in the backcountry of...

Meet and interact with our Alaskan husky puppies and enjoy chatting with our local authentic mushing guides while enjoying local Alaskan brews (non-alcoholic and alcoholic)....

Depart via helicopter on an unforgettable tour to witness the stunning glacier landscape up close and capture breathtaking photographs. You'll be equipped with a dry...

Join us for a classic Alaskan Adventure, a trip to watch the bear's of Pack Creek! Our trips depart Juneau with Ward Air and enjoy...

This tour includes a stop at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. The nonprofit center's mission is to preserves and strengthens the traditions, languages, and art...

Explore Hidden WWII History: Discover towering concrete bunkers, secret passages, dark rooms, and artillery emplacements that bring Alaska’s wartime history to life. Exclusive Exploration Opportunities:...

Drive your own sled-dog team with an Iditarod team of mushers, handlers and dogs on real snow in the middle of summer surrounded by amazing...