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

Alaska, USA
Chena Hot Spring Day Trip

Relax in the warm mineral waters and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This is a fantastic way to experience the beauty of Alaska while enjoying …More

Relax in the warm mineral waters and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This is a fantastic way to experience the beauty of Alaska while enjoying...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$190
Dog Sledding with Alaskan Huskies

Ride with an Experienced Guide and a Team of Huskies Informative Video Traverse Iditarod Training Trails on your Ride over frozen lakes, through the woods …More

Ride with an Experienced Guide and a Team of Huskies Informative Video Traverse Iditarod Training Trails on your Ride over frozen lakes, through the woods...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
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$199
-20F Cold Rated Package: Parka, Snowpants, Boots & Gloves

We clean our gear before and after each use. We have many styles, fur or no fur and many colors and fabric options We have …More

We clean our gear before and after each use. We have many styles, fur or no fur and many colors and fabric options We have...

1 day Free Cancellation
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$45
4 hours Chilkoot Lake Nature and Wildlife Viewing

Meet your knowledgeable guide for a drive to Chilkoot Lake State Park. This park has it all: a turquoise lake surrounded by snowy mountain peaks, …More

Meet your knowledgeable guide for a drive to Chilkoot Lake State Park. This park has it all: a turquoise lake surrounded by snowy mountain peaks,...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$169
Seward Alaska City Tour and Glacier Viewing

Discover the Best of Seward in Just 2.5 Hours! Experience the perfect blend of history and nature on this exciting 2.5-hour combo tour, designed for …More

Discover the Best of Seward in Just 2.5 Hours! Experience the perfect blend of history and nature on this exciting 2.5-hour combo tour, designed for...

2 hours 30 minutes
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$85
Private Ketchikan Wild Alaskan Salmon Fishing Trip

*Private Charters for group sizes from 2-6 *Transparent Pricing, Rates are same for child to adult, pricing per angler decreases with each angler added *Captains …More

*Private Charters for group sizes from 2-6 *Transparent Pricing, Rates are same for child to adult, pricing per angler decreases with each angler added *Captains...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$400
Salmon Fishing in the Salmon Capital of the World

There are many salmon charters out there, we are different: 1) We don’t worry about burning fuel to find fish: Whether they’re schooled up in …More

There are many salmon charters out there, we are different: 1) We don’t worry about burning fuel to find fish: Whether they’re schooled up in...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$2,100
Custom Candle and Scent Blending Workshop

Craft your very own signature candle in this interactive workshop, where creativity meets delightful aromas. Start by selecting your favorite vessel from a range of …More

Craft your very own signature candle in this interactive workshop, where creativity meets delightful aromas. Start by selecting your favorite vessel from a range of...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$59
Juneau Top Sight Seeing Private Tour

Unlock the Magic of Juneau, Alaska—On Your Own Time A private journey—crafted just for you. Step into the heart of Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness with an …More

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Unlock the Magic of Juneau, Alaska—On Your Own Time A private journey—crafted just for you. Step into the heart of Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness with an...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$120
Aurora Oval Nightly Northern Lights Chase

Choose this activity if you are all about maximizing your time to get your best chance at viewing the lights for a full rotation of …More

Choose this activity if you are all about maximizing your time to get your best chance at viewing the lights for a full rotation of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$245
Sledding and Homesteading Adventure

This is a 1.5 mile mini mushing activity that circles our property through black spruce, alders, and birch trees. The actual sledding time is 15-20 …More

This is a 1.5 mile mini mushing activity that circles our property through black spruce, alders, and birch trees. The actual sledding time is 15-20...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$100
Denali National Park Plus Aurora Chase Tour

Discover Denali National Park in the quiet beauty of the off season on this custom full-day tour from Fairbanks for up to 6 guests, with …More

Discover Denali National Park in the quiet beauty of the off season on this custom full-day tour from Fairbanks for up to 6 guests, with...

18 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$360
Guided Dog Sledding Adventure Tour, Anchorage Hotel Pickup

Door to Door Service and Experience with our guided tour pick up in Anchorage. All gear needed is supplied, as well as snacks and water. …More

Door to Door Service and Experience with our guided tour pick up in Anchorage. All gear needed is supplied, as well as snacks and water....

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$327
3 Hour Guided Driving Tour in Hoonah Alaska

This 3-hour driving excursion offers a truly unparalleled Alaska cruise experience, inviting you beyond the ordinary into the authentic heart of the Icy Strait Point …More

This 3-hour driving excursion offers a truly unparalleled Alaska cruise experience, inviting you beyond the ordinary into the authentic heart of the Icy Strait Point...

3 hours
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$155
Knik Glacier Off Roading and Hiking

The Knik Glacier off-roading and hiking tour stands out because it combines two adventures in one—an exciting ride through true Alaskan wilderness in a specially …More

The Knik Glacier off-roading and hiking tour stands out because it combines two adventures in one—an exciting ride through true Alaskan wilderness in a specially...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$399
Half-Day Guided Kayak Tour on Knik River

New in 2023! Experience Alaska on the original roads and routes aka its rivers and lakes. This tour transverses one of the most sublime landscapes …More

New in 2023! Experience Alaska on the original roads and routes aka its rivers and lakes. This tour transverses one of the most sublime landscapes...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$220
Chugach Explorer Heli Flight-2 Hours-2 Landings-Anchorage Area

See the Chugach Range & Knik River Valley from the air as your helicopter pilot takes you on an epic flying adventure. Experience exceptional, unobstructed …More

See the Chugach Range & Knik River Valley from the air as your helicopter pilot takes you on an epic flying adventure. Experience exceptional, unobstructed...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$649
Alaska Cabin Nite Dinner Theatre Experience

An evening at the Alaska Cabin Nite Dinner Theatre offers a unique blend of entertainment and dining in a cozy, authentic log cabin. Delight in …More

An evening at the Alaska Cabin Nite Dinner Theatre offers a unique blend of entertainment and dining in a cozy, authentic log cabin. Delight in...

1 hour 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
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$95
Wilderness Run Rafting Adventure Near Denali National Park

A scenic 11-mile rafting trip awaits near the entrance of Denali National Park, blending breathtaking views with a hint of whitewater excitement. This beginner-friendly adventure …More

A scenic 11-mile rafting trip awaits near the entrance of Denali National Park, blending breathtaking views with a hint of whitewater excitement. This beginner-friendly adventure...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (10)
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$159
FROM SKAGWAY - Eagle Preserve Float

Upon arrival in Haines, you’ll board a motorcoach for a relaxing 40-minute drive up the Haines Highway, a National Scenic Byway, to the Chilkat Bald …More

Upon arrival in Haines, you’ll board a motorcoach for a relaxing 40-minute drive up the Haines Highway, a National Scenic Byway, to the Chilkat Bald...

6 hours 30 minutes
4.7 (24)
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$307
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