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

Anchorage Trolley's Deluxe City Tour
Step aboard Anchorage Trolley’s Deluxe City Tour for a one-of-a-kind adventure that goes far beyond sightseeing. Over the course of 1.5 to 2 hours, you’ll...
$50

Anchorage Trolley's 1-Hour City Tour
All Aboard, Anchorage’s favorite city tour! Hop on our fully narrated trolley tour as we travel 15 miles through Anchorage's most scenic and historic sites....
$25

This experience takes you to the only underground GOLD mine tour in the state of Alaska. Underground Juneau Gold is a unique tour of what...
$94

Experience the Big Outdoors and Portage Glacier Cruise! See the amazing beauty that surrounds Anchorage. This special tour does not follow any set route. Nor...
$199.99

Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching
Whale watching wildlife viewing at it's finest! Come aboard with us as we search the pristine waters of Juneau, Alaska for majestic Humpback Whales and other...
$150.83

Taking off from the Alaska Glacier Lodge in the Mat-Su Valley to the Knik Glacier (5 miles wide by 29 miles long!). We land right...
$522.11

Mendenhall Glacier Trolley Tour
Specially designed for guests coming on cruise ships! This is a 3 hour Tour. We meet at the downtown cruise ship dock. Enjoy the 30...
$79

Your adventure begins as we cruise through the Tongass Narrows, where your guide provides live narration about Ketchikan’s rich history, culture, and bustling shoreline. From...
$178

Departing from downtown Anchorage, the Coastal Classic Train travels south along the rugged coastline of Turnagain Arm, with dramatic views of the Chugach Mountains plunging directly...
$226

Are you looking to see the best of Ketchikan in a short time with hopes of wildlife? The Tongass Trolley tour is for you! Enjoy...
$85

Juneau City Tour
Come along on a guided journey through Historic Downtown Juneau on a bus, led by our knowledgeable guides. Explore downtown highlights and discover the origins...
$51

We don’t just take you to the Northern Lights — we chase them. At Aurora In Alaska™, our exclusive SkyChase™ Northern Lights Experience uses our...
$335

