Touch the sky on an Alaska flightseeing tour
Flightseeing tours transport visitors to places beyond roads, runways and civilization.
Activities
Encompassing nearly 600,000 square miles, the Last Frontier offers plenty to see and do. Whether you want to fish, hike or fly above jagged mountain ranges, there's endless opportunity for adventure.
The possibilities are endless for world-class Alaska fishing
Most Alaska fishing adventures are incredibly accessible and achievable.
Want to see a glacier? Here’s where to go in Southcentral Alaska
Like all wild forces of nature, there are some rules of the road you should follow if you want to enjoy glaciers without putting yourself and others at excessive risk.
See more of Alaska by kayak, charter, river raft or paddleboard
Get up close to wildlife and glaciers on the water.
Alaska’s roadhouses are waystations of a pioneer past
Once numbering in the thousands, roadhouses fed, warmed and protected travelers crossing Alaska’s wilderness. A few still do today.
Anchorage
What to see and do in the state's largest city, a home base for your Alaska adventures.
Head to downtown Anchorage for food, nightlife and fun
Anchorage’s downtown core is packed with history, culture, shopping and dining.
Hikes to try in and around Anchorage
Classic trails, easy summits and unforgettable views near Alaska’s largest city.
Museums and cultural centers to check out in Anchorage
Here’s where you can learn about Alaska arts, history and Indigenous cultures in the state’s biggest city.
Tips for kid-friendly adventures in and around Anchorage
From forest trails in local and state parks to immersive museums and cultural experiences in and around Alaska’s biggest city, youngsters of any age will find plenty of activities.
An insider’s guide to dining in Anchorage
Our food reviewer has sampled the best of Alaska dining for 20 years. Here are her top tips for 2026.
Inside Alaska’s craft beer scene
A guide to the more than 50 breweries, distilleries, meaderies and cideries scattered across the state.
National parks
When bigger is better: Catch a glimpse of North America’s tallest mountain, Denali, or explore the country’s largest national park, Wrangell-St. Elias.
Your guide to visiting Denali National Park
How to get there, where to stay and tips for seeing North America’s tallest peak.
Kenai Fjords National Park: Where ice meets ocean
Kenai Fjords packs tidewater glaciers, wildlife and coastal wilderness into an experience reachable from the road.
Wrangell-St. Elias: America’s wildest national park
Bigger than Denali and Gates of the Arctic combined, this Alaska giant is a playground of peaks, glaciers and untamed adventure.
Destinations
There’s more to Alaska than just Anchorage. Hit the road (or catch a plane) and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime.
From Juneau and Skagway to Ketchikan and Kodiak, there’s a lot to explore in Southeast Alaska
Just don’t forget your rain jacket.
From summer solstice to deep winter, Fairbanks shines
Summer in this Interior Alaska city is golden, but locals know the cold season might just be the best of all.
From Hope to Homer: Head to the Kenai Peninsula for salmon runs, epic hikes and more
It’s easy to see why the Kenai Peninsula is sometimes referred to as Alaska’s playground.
From thrilling peaks to cozy cafes, Mat-Su is a land of dramatic contrast
Welcome to “the Valley.”
Tips for your epic Seward Highway road trip
Where to stop, sightsee, eat and stay on the iconic stretch of road between Anchorage and Seward.
Why Valdez should be on your Alaska bucket list
A spectacular drive or ferry journey leads to glaciers, wildlife, local flavor and a resilient town at the edge of Prince William Sound.
Know before you go
Curious about what to do in a bear encounter, or best practices on hiking trails? Here's what you need to know.
An invitation from Alaska Natives to visit our state as if you’re family
Learn whose ancestral lands you are visiting and what Alaska Natives prefer to be called.
Get the most out of your Alaska trail adventures with these hiking tips
Stay warm, dry and safe while sharing the trail with wild critters.
Unforgettable animals: Meet Alaska’s wildest residents
Here’s how to (safely) see moose, Dall sheep, eagles — even bears.
A shopper’s guide to Alaska cannabis
Here are some tips, whether you’re an old hand or just looking to sample some unique local fare.