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

Alaska, USA
Helicopter Glacier & Dog Sledding Adventure Tour

Seward Helicopters is the oldest operating Helicopter company is Seward. We know the Seward area and Godwin Glacier better than anyone else. We are locally …More

Seward Helicopters is the oldest operating Helicopter company is Seward. We know the Seward area and Godwin Glacier better than anyone else. We are locally...

1 hour 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (214)
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$679
Skagway Shore Excursion: Scenic River Float Tour

Combine sightseeing and river rafting on this relaxing Skagway shore excursion. Enjoy a beautiful 10-mile (16-km) drive along the coast to the Dyea Valley, an …More

Combine sightseeing and river rafting on this relaxing Skagway shore excursion. Enjoy a beautiful 10-mile (16-km) drive along the coast to the Dyea Valley, an...

135 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (299)
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$102
Helicopter Glacier Dogsled + Knik Glacier Landing- Anchorage Area

The ultimate multi activity package: a helicopter tour, a dogsled tour and a landing on the lower glacier to explore the melt pools and crevasses. …More

The ultimate multi activity package: a helicopter tour, a dogsled tour and a landing on the lower glacier to explore the melt pools and crevasses....

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (213)
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$925
3 Hour Rainforest Walk & Totem Park Wild Wolf Tours

Enjoy a rainforest walk and visit a Totem Park on our 3 hour excursion in scenic Ketchikan, Alaska on this small group tour with local guide. Explore the …More

Enjoy a rainforest walk and visit a Totem Park on our 3 hour excursion in scenic Ketchikan, Alaska on this small group tour with local guide. Explore the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (348)
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$125
Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Rainforest Canopy Ropes and Zipline Adventure Park

When your cruise ship docks in Ketchikan, spend your time in port soaring through treetops in an Alaskan rainforest! On this exciting zipline and canopy …More

When your cruise ship docks in Ketchikan, spend your time in port soaring through treetops in an Alaskan rainforest! On this exciting zipline and canopy...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (469)
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$150
2 Hour Alaska Rainforest Walk and Totem Park Small Group Tour

Join this amazing 2-hour Eco Tour with an experienced local guide in a small group with maximum of 11 guests. Explore the Rainforest on a …More

Join this amazing 2-hour Eco Tour with an experienced local guide in a small group with maximum of 11 guests. Explore the Rainforest on a...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (259)
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$95
Chena Hot Springs Day Tour

Sit back, relax, and take in the scenic Alaskan landscape as you're transported 60 miles east of Fairbanks to the famous Chena Hot Springs Resort. …More

Sit back, relax, and take in the scenic Alaskan landscape as you're transported 60 miles east of Fairbanks to the famous Chena Hot Springs Resort....

8 hours
4.8 (273)
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$250
Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition

Are you looking for a fun, fast, and exhilarating excursion? Then you're in the right place! Get ready to wind through the Tongass national rainforest while …More

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Are you looking for a fun, fast, and exhilarating excursion? Then you're in the right place! Get ready to wind through the Tongass national rainforest while...

4 hours
4.9 (149)
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$260
Glacier & Wildlife Discovery Tour

This is the perfect tour for those with limited time in Alaska. Experience magnificent Portage Glacier on this full-day tour from Anchorage, as well as …More

This is the perfect tour for those with limited time in Alaska. Experience magnificent Portage Glacier on this full-day tour from Anchorage, as well as...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (169)
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$259
Alaska Wildlife Tour

Our Alaska Wildlife Tours are led by experienced, naturalist guides who are knowledgeable not only about the wildlife but also about local culture, ecology, and …More

Our Alaska Wildlife Tours are led by experienced, naturalist guides who are knowledgeable not only about the wildlife but also about local culture, ecology, and...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (179)
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$122
Private Fall Foliage Mushing Cart Ride in Fairbanks

Small, intimate groups — personalized attention and a quieter trail experience. One‑on‑one time with dogs and guide — hands‑on introductions, stories, and tailored interactions. Award‑winning …More

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Small, intimate groups — personalized attention and a quieter trail experience. One‑on‑one time with dogs and guide — hands‑on introductions, stories, and tailored interactions. Award‑winning...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (37)
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$155
Winter Dog Sled Tour: Day or Night.

Start this 2-hour tour by getting geared up for the cold weather. You’ll then head into the dog yard and play with the dogs while …More

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Start this 2-hour tour by getting geared up for the cold weather. You’ll then head into the dog yard and play with the dogs while...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (22)
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$199
Skagway Highlights Electric Bike Tour with Gold Panning

Guests booking a tour with us have the ability to explore and learn about Skagway on a fun, eco-friendly, effortless E-bike. Our knowledgeable guides will …More

Guests booking a tour with us have the ability to explore and learn about Skagway on a fun, eco-friendly, effortless E-bike. Our knowledgeable guides will...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (112)
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$137
Alaska Bigfoot Adventures

Alaska Bigfoot Adventures is unique in that you will walk Alaska Bigfoot Adventure's brand new trail and experience a true deep woods Alaskan experience. This …More

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Alaska Bigfoot Adventures is unique in that you will walk Alaska Bigfoot Adventure's brand new trail and experience a true deep woods Alaskan experience. This...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (53)
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$149
Yukon Husky Puppy Play Time & Summit Tour

We are 100% Alaskan owned & operated - Our focus is on giving you an amazing experience in Skagway on your trip to The Yukon …More

We are 100% Alaskan owned & operated - Our focus is on giving you an amazing experience in Skagway on your trip to The Yukon...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (167)
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$143
Sitka’s Best Local Whale Watching & Marine Wildlife Tour

Sitka Sea Level Adventures is a local & family-run tour company in Sitka, Alaska. Specializing in whale watching & marine wildlife tours, we explore Sitka …More

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Sitka Sea Level Adventures is a local & family-run tour company in Sitka, Alaska. Specializing in whale watching & marine wildlife tours, we explore Sitka...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (184)
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$200
Guided Hike | TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST

PERFECT FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS- The gentle giant of the Tongass National Forest will capture your heart. • See eagles, pick edible berries, spot salmon (Seasonally …More

PERFECT FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS- The gentle giant of the Tongass National Forest will capture your heart. • See eagles, pick edible berries, spot salmon (Seasonally...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (138)
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$119
Seward Cruise Transfer with Wildlife & Scenic Tour to Anchorage

Don't spend your final day in Alaska sitting on a shuttle or waiting at the airport. Turn your transfer from Seward to Anchorage into one …More

Don't spend your final day in Alaska sitting on a shuttle or waiting at the airport. Turn your transfer from Seward to Anchorage into one...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (60)
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$249
Denali Wilderness Wonders Off-Trail Hiking Adventure (4 Hours)

Adventure. Authenticity. Exploration. This tour embodies these ideas. Leave the trails and cookie-cutter tours behind to go off-trail into the magical boreal forest just outside …More

Adventure. Authenticity. Exploration. This tour embodies these ideas. Leave the trails and cookie-cutter tours behind to go off-trail into the magical boreal forest just outside...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (161)
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$199
Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley Glaciers

Embark on a scenic journey along the Turnagain Arm. View breathtaking Scenery, keeping a lookout for Beluga whales, Dall Sheep, Bald Eagles, and the occasional …More

Embark on a scenic journey along the Turnagain Arm. View breathtaking Scenery, keeping a lookout for Beluga whales, Dall Sheep, Bald Eagles, and the occasional...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (169)
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$119
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