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Aerial Tram and Wildlife Center tour from Anchorage

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Alyeska Aerial Tram
Tram ride up from the resort.
Roundhouse at the top of Mount Alyeska.
JB, the male brown (grizzly) bear at the Wildlife Center.
Bull moose at Wildlife Center.

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Overview

The most scenic tour. Travel south along the Seward Highway named one of the most scenic byways in North America taking in ocean & mountain views. Ride an aerial tram (included) up Mount Alyeska 2300 feet above sea level and enjoy panoramic vistas. Lunch/food is on your own at the Bore Tide Deli & Bar at the top. At sea level, your admission is included to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; learn about how this non-profit wildlife sanctuary cares for The Last Frontier’s injured and orphaned animals. See the amazing recovered wildlife like Grizzly Bear, Moose, Caribou, Musk Ox, and much more! Return to Anchorage after this photographic experience lasting approximately 5.5 to 6 hours.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Roundtrip sightseeing transportation from Anchorage
  • Lunch Option to purchase food/lunch at the top of the Mount Alyeska Aerial Tram.
  • Suggested Driver-Guide Gratuity is $10-15 USD per person; not required or expected, but always appreciated.
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West 7th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

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What To Expect

Beluga Point (Pass By)

Scenic view point on the Seward Highway along the Turnagain Arm. Depending on weather & time, we might make a photo stop here.
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Bird Creek (Pass By)

Depending on the time of season, look out for people salmon fishing along Bird Creek.
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Alyeska Ski Area

You will take a spectacular tram ride up Mount Alyeska, and have some free time at the top to grab some food and a drink and enjoy the amazing scenery (tram ticket included; food on your own).
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

The Roundhouse at Alyeska

IF open, visit The Roundhouse Museum & gift shop while at the top of the tram.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

We will visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see and learn about the amazing wild animals in the care of this non-profit animal sanctuary. Caring for injured & orphaned wildlife, and working on animal restoration, this amazing program is dedicated to education, conservation, and research regarding Alaska's wildlife. We will guide you through the first half, and then you will have some free time to walk around on your own for the second half of the visit.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chugach State Park (Pass By)

We drive through some amazing scenery within Chugach State Park and Chugach National Forest. Dramatic mountain landscapes, glaciers, & ocean views! Depending on time and weather, we will make a scenic photo stop here.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Remaining time is allotted for transportation.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Aerial Tram and Wildlife Center tour from Anchorage?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Aerial Tram and Wildlife Center tour from Anchorage?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • Roundtrip sightseeing transportation from Anchorage.
  • Landing and facility fees.
  • Tram Ride.
  • Wildlife Center Admission.
  • Commercially Licensed Driver Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch. Option to purchase food/lunch at the top of the Mount Alyeska Aerial Tram.
  • Suggested Driver-Guide Gratuity is $10-15 USD per person; not required or expected, but always appreciated.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Aerial Tram and Wildlife Center tour from Anchorage is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Aerial Tram and Wildlife Center tour from Anchorage will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Alaska. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Roundtrip sightseeing transportation from Anchorage
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Tram Ride
  • Wildlife Center Admission
  • Commercially Licensed Driver Guide
  • LunchOption to purchase food/lunch at the top of the Mount Alyeska Aerial Tram.
  • Suggested Driver-Guide Gratuity is $10-15 USD per person; not required or expected, but always appreciated.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Remaining time is allotted for transportation.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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