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

Alaska, USA
Midnight Sun Arctic Circle Drive Adventure

Experience the long day light hours of Alaska's Midnight Sun.  Due to the northern location Alaska's Arctic experiences long days of daylight.  Discover Alaska's Arctic …More

Experience the long day light hours of Alaska's Midnight Sun.  Due to the northern location Alaska's Arctic experiences long days of daylight.  Discover Alaska's Arctic...

16 hours
4.7 (36)
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$249
Small-Group Flight Denali National Park Tour with Guided Hike

This flightseeing tour is a unique experience of traveling in a floatplane through Denali National Park. The flight offers amazing views of Denali, the tallest …More

This flightseeing tour is a unique experience of traveling in a floatplane through Denali National Park. The flight offers amazing views of Denali, the tallest...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (8)
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$795
Alaska Railroad Denali to Fairbanks One Way

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

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

4 hours
4.3 (17)
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$102
Ketchikan Rainforest Island and Boat Adventure

A motorized rigid hull inflatable Seahawk provides a short, but exciting cruise along the coast of Clover Passage where whales, sea lions, seals, porpoise, bald …More

A motorized rigid hull inflatable Seahawk provides a short, but exciting cruise along the coast of Clover Passage where whales, sea lions, seals, porpoise, bald...

4 hours
4.3 (10)
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$199
Siginaka Islands Cruise and Kayak Adventure

Board a specialized vessel for a sightseeing cruise en route to our private island paddle base. Launch in a 2-person sea kayak on a fully …More

Board a specialized vessel for a sightseeing cruise en route to our private island paddle base. Launch in a 2-person sea kayak on a fully...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (6)
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$259
Private Transfer, Seward Cruise ship to Anchorage

You will enjoying traveling between the beautiful mountains of the Kenai peninsula and the Chugach state park along the Seward highway and the Turnagain arm …More

You will enjoying traveling between the beautiful mountains of the Kenai peninsula and the Chugach state park along the Seward highway and the Turnagain arm...

3 hours
5.0 (8)
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$299
Multi Day Tour in Alaska Glamping and Kayaking

From the very first time we welcomed guests to stay overnight in ‘The Nellie’ on Grant Lake, we realized that we just had to get …More

From the very first time we welcomed guests to stay overnight in ‘The Nellie’ on Grant Lake, we realized that we just had to get...

3 days
5.0 (8)
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$1,008
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
4.4 (7)
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$190
Dancing Lights in the Sky on an Aurora RV Tour Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable journey to witness the Northern Lights from the warmth of our fully equipped RV. Skip the wait in the cold – …More

Embark on an unforgettable journey to witness the Northern Lights from the warmth of our fully equipped RV. Skip the wait in the cold –...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$189
Seward Alaska Historical City Tour Adventure

Explore Seward's Rich History and Culture on a 1-Hour Guided Tour! Join one of our friendly local guides for a 1-hour tour through the charming …More

Explore Seward's Rich History and Culture on a 1-Hour Guided Tour! Join one of our friendly local guides for a 1-hour tour through the charming...

1 hour
5.0 (5)
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$48
Moose Pass Hiking and Kayak Guided Tour Experience

Discover an unforgettable adventure near Seward, Alaska, with the Moose Pass Kayak & Hike Express to Grant Lake. In just 4 hours, enjoy a 1-mile …More

Discover an unforgettable adventure near Seward, Alaska, with the Moose Pass Kayak & Hike Express to Grant Lake. In just 4 hours, enjoy a 1-mile...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$216
Talkeetna Lakes Hike Guided by a Naturalist

Look for loons and kingfishers on the lakes and moose and bears in the woods. This lush old-growth forest is alive with songbirds, wildflowers, berries, …More

Look for loons and kingfishers on the lakes and moose and bears in the woods. This lush old-growth forest is alive with songbirds, wildflowers, berries,...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (9)
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$83
Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike – Anchorage Pickup

Step into Alaska’s frozen heart on the Matanuska Glacier Adventure Tour—a full-day journey that’s as breathtaking as it is unforgettable. Travel in comfort in our …More

Step into Alaska’s frozen heart on the Matanuska Glacier Adventure Tour—a full-day journey that’s as breathtaking as it is unforgettable. Travel in comfort in our...

9 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$297
Chena Hot Springs Day Adventure

This summer experience offers a relaxed, well-paced way to enjoy Chena Hot Springs without feeling rushed or crowded. Guests travel comfortably with a local Alaskan …More

This summer experience offers a relaxed, well-paced way to enjoy Chena Hot Springs without feeling rushed or crowded. Guests travel comfortably with a local Alaskan...

8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
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$280
Seward to Anchorage Day Tour with Mulitiple Stops

Discover Alaska’s beauty in just one day with your Seward Cruise Transit Tour! Enjoy scenic stops at Exit Glacier, the Wildlife Conservation Center, Beluga Point, …More

Discover Alaska’s beauty in just one day with your Seward Cruise Transit Tour! Enjoy scenic stops at Exit Glacier, the Wildlife Conservation Center, Beluga Point,...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (11)
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$249
Chugach Explorer Heli Flight-2.5 Hours-3 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 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$799
Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour from Skagway

Cross into the Yukon on a small-group tour from Skagway, traveling the stunning White Pass with a locally owned, owner-operated experience led by a charming …More

Cross into the Yukon on a small-group tour from Skagway, traveling the stunning White Pass with a locally owned, owner-operated experience led by a charming...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (8)
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$130
Juneau Coastal Adventure-Whale Watching, Kayaking, and Ship Wreck

Discover the Wild Side of Juneau — Your Own Private Alaska Adventure Escape the crowded tour boats and experience Southeast Alaska on a private coastal …More

Discover the Wild Side of Juneau — Your Own Private Alaska Adventure Escape the crowded tour boats and experience Southeast Alaska on a private coastal...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (8)
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$575
Full Day Guided Kayak Tour on Knik River

New in 2023! This full-day tour transverses a glacier feed river as it meanders through a glacier-carved valley. It is not uncommon to see a …More

New in 2023! This full-day tour transverses a glacier feed river as it meanders through a glacier-carved valley. It is not uncommon to see a...

8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$380
2 Hour Chichagof Island Guided Driving Tour

The Chichagof Island Tour offers an unparalleled two-hour excursion experience, specifically modified to conveniently accommodate cruise ship guests with limited port schedules in Hoonah. What …More

The Chichagof Island Tour offers an unparalleled two-hour excursion experience, specifically modified to conveniently accommodate cruise ship guests with limited port schedules in Hoonah. What...

2 hours
4.3 (11)
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$125
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