Top Alaska Extreme Sports

Experience the thrill of Alaska's winter landscape with your Dog Sled & Snowmobile Combo Tour. Start your adventure with a 2-hour dog sledding experience led by expert guides who share their passion for these incredible Iditarod sled dogs. After a thrilling morning, transition to a 3-hour snowmobile ride through scenic trails, designed for all skill levels. This tour includes all necessary gear and a delicious lunch to refuel your energy. Immerse yourself in Alaska's stunning backcountry and create unforgettable memories in this unique winter wonderland. - 2-hour dog sledding adventure with Iditarod-trained dogs - 3-hour snowmobile ride; no prior experience needed - Includes lunch and all necessary winter gear - Suitable for ages 8 and up (passengers); drivers must be 18 or older

Journey north from Fairbanks along the Dalton Highway, one of the most remote roads in North America and a working industrial route through Alaska’s far north, to the Arctic Circle. You’ll spend the day moving deeper into Alaska’s Interior as forest, river valleys, pipeline views, and open northern landscapes unfold along the route. We make several scenic stops for photos, fresh air, and short walks throughout the day, including time at the Arctic Circle sign at 66°33′N. This summer Arctic Circle tour from Fairbanks is a road-based sightseeing experience designed for travelers who want to see a remote part of Alaska without rushing through the journey. Your guide shares ongoing commentary on the Dalton Highway, Trans-Alaska Pipeline, boreal forest, permafrost, wildlife habitat, and life in Alaska’s Interior. Groups are limited to 6 guests in a comfortable 11-passenger van, with guaranteed window seats, a relaxed pace, regular breaks, and flexibility, plus snacks, water, and drinks.

Bardy’s Trail Rides offers a one‑of‑a‑kind horseback experience in Seward, Alaska, just minutes from the harbor, train depot, and cruise ship terminal. We’re easy to find—only two miles from the waterfront—yet our trails feel a world away, winding through lush rainforest, open grasslands, and along the shores of Resurrection Bay. Our goal is to keep rides small, personal, and story‑driven. With a maximum of six riders per tour, everyone can hear the guide’s stories about local wildlife, Alaska’s history, and the 1964 earthquake that reshaped Seward. No prior horse experience is needed; we welcome all levels and carefully match each rider with a suitable horse, including considerations for riders up to 275 lb.

Chase the northern lights around Fairbanks, Alaska, with Maia Hartwigsen, an aurora guide and photographer who watches live space weather data to decide where to go each night. Groups are limited to five guests, and Maia picks you up at your accommodations in Fairbanks. She also takes aurora portraits of everyone in the group, and those photos are included in the price of the tour. - Small group of five guests at most - Pickup and drop-off at your accommodations in Fairbanks - At least one web-quality portrait of each person, plus group photos (photos may not be provided if there is no aurora) - Tours usually last 4-8 hours, depending on darkness and auroral activity - For ages 13 and up

On this tour you will be taken to some of the most spectacular locations along the Seward Highway from Whittier to Anchorage. Our guide will be looking for ways to make each and every experience unique and exciting from stopping at creeks to see the Salmon run, we will be on the look for Alaska wildlife in the wild!!! This tour will be guided by Alaska locals with exceptional customer service to meet and exceed all of your expectations!

Experience remote Alaska on an unforgettable winter off-road expedition! Choose to drive or ride as we explore breathtaking snow-covered valleys and frozen landscapes on our way to Knik Glacier. Explore massive icebergs frozen in the glacier lake while enjoying a hot lunch and warm beverages. Perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers seeking a once-in-a-lifetime Alaskan experience.

Discover the Alaskan wilderness through three exhilarating activities: snowmobiling, ice fishing, and dog sledding. This 12-hour combo tour provides an unforgettable experience, perfect for adventure lovers. Start with a thrilling snowmobile ride across breathtaking landscapes, followed by an ice fishing session where you'll try to catch rainbow trout and arctic char. Finally, enjoy a magical moonlit dog sledding adventure with friendly huskies, racing through snowy trails. With meals, snacks, and all gear included, this tour is ideal for families, couples, or solo explorers looking for a unique Alaskan winter experience. - Full-day adventure, including 3-hour snowmobile ride, 2.5-hour ice fishing, and 2.5-hour dog sledding. - All necessary winter gear is provided along with meals and snacks. - Perfect for all skill levels; no prior experience needed. - Age requirement: Participants must be 8+, drivers must be 18+.

Experience Southeast Alaska’s spectacular wilderness together in the comfort of a 2026 Polaris Ranger 570 side by side UTV. With seating for up to four guests, this Icy Strait Point UTV wilderness tour is ideal for families, couples, and small groups, including those traveling with children. Complimentary round trip shuttle transportation takes you from Icy Strait Point to the trailhead basecamp, where a safety briefing and helmet fitting take place before the adventure begins. Follow mountain trails and historic logging roads into the Tongass National Forest, climbing from sea level to nearly 1,800 feet for sweeping views of temperate rainforest, rugged mountains, beaches, and Port Frederick.

Experience Southeast Alaska’s spectacular wilderness in the comfort of a 2026 Polaris Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar side by side UTV. With seating for up to six guests and a climate controlled cabin, this Icy Strait Point UTV wilderness tour is well suited for families, groups of friends, and cruise ship passengers looking for extra space while exploring the Alaskan backcountry. Complimentary round trip shuttle transportation takes you from Icy Strait Point to the trailhead basecamp, where a brief safety briefing takes place before you follow historic logging roads and mountain trails into the Tongass National Forest. Climb from sea level to nearly 1,800 feet while taking in views of temperate rainforest, rugged mountain peaks, beaches, and the waters of Port Frederick.

Unleash your adventurous spirit with the Polaris Xpedition ATV Adventure just outside Denali National Park. Explore the breathtaking Alaskan wilderness in style and comfort on an unforgettable guided tour. Choose from various options, including a classic 2.5-hour journey through scenic trails or a rugged 3.5-hour excursion into the heart of the backcountry. With fully enclosed vehicles featuring heat, air conditioning, and Bluetooth music, your ride is designed for comfort in any weather. Perfect for novice to experienced riders, this tour offers opportunities to spot local wildlife and enjoy insightful commentary from knowledgeable guides. - Explore the Alaskan wilderness on a comfortable Polaris Xpedition ATV - Choose from 2.5-hour or 3.5-hour guided tours, suitable for all skill levels - Enjoy fully enclosed vehicles with heat, AC, and Bluetooth for a pleasant ride - Spot wildlife and learn about local history from expert guides throughout the adventure

Experience Alaska in one of the most capable off-road machines in the world. Arctic Fat Truck Tours takes you deep into the scenic boreal forest near Fairbanks in a fully enclosed, heated, amphibious Fat Truck designed for Arctic terrain. Travel across snow, mud, water, rolling hills, and rugged wilderness trails while surrounded by towering spruce and birch forests and wide-open Interior landscapes. Along the way, your guide shares insights about local wildlife, the boreal ecosystem, and what life is really like in Alaska's far north with scenic photo stops built into the journey. As a locally owned and operated business, we focus on delivering a personal, memorable experience that blends comfort, capability, and authentic Alaskan adventure. If you're ready to explore Alaska in a way few travelers ever do, Arctic Fat Truck Tours offers an unforgettable ride through the Last Frontier.

Embark on a unique photo tour led by a seasoned photographer with a lifelong passion for capturing the beauty of Alaska. With roots in traditional black and white darkroom techniques and decades of experience selling stunning Alaskan photography since 1985, your guide offers a wealth of knowledge and insider tips gleaned from countless hours spent capturing the "Golden Hour" along the South Klondike Highway. This tour is designed for photographers of all levels, regardless of your equipment. Learn how to maximize your photographic potential, even with just your cell phone, and discover the secrets to capturing breathtaking images in one of the world's most stunning landscapes, proving that the best shots often come from the camera you have with you.

Explore Alaska's winter wonderland on this immersive two-day adventure that combines dog sledding, snowmobiling, and breathtaking views of the Northern Lights. Begin with a thrilling dog sled ride through the snowy landscape, followed by a scenic snowmobile journey to a cozy lodge in Hatcher Pass. Enjoy a delicious steak dinner, relax in a private cabin with a hot tub, and witness the stunning auroras at night. The next morning, a hearty breakfast awaits before you return down the mountain, soaking in the beautiful views of Denali and the surrounding wilderness. - 2-hour dog sled ride and 3-hour snowmobile adventure - Private cabin lodging with hot-tub access included - All meals provided during the tour for a complete experience - Perfect for adventurers aged 8 and up, with a focus on safety and comfort

Discover the essence of Anchorage on this comprehensive full-day tour. With an Alaskan guide, explore the city's rich history and unique culture while enjoying stunning natural landscapes. Visit iconic sites, including Earthquake Park and Flattop Mountain, and take a scenic drive to Girdwood for breathtaking views and a hike to a waterfall. The itinerary includes a visit to the Heritage Center and an engaging walk along the Potter Marsh wildlife trail. Perfect for travelers eager to experience the hidden gems of Anchorage. - Duration: 10 hours, including hotel pick-up at 8:30 AM - Group size of up to 6 participants for a personalized experience - Includes visits to significant historical sites and nature walks - Customizable options available for a private tour experience

A photogenic guided glacier walk with instruction on footing and terrain reading. Fly to the best zone for the day, then explore at a relaxed pace with ample time for photos and natural history. Activity level: Moderate Great for first‑time glacier trekkers Quiet snowfields, soft light, icy textures

We are one of the only helicopter tour providers in the Alaskan interior - on your flight through the Arctic, see the vast, untouched landscapes, look for moose, and take pictures that will last a lifetime! This is an area of the world that not many have the opportunity to experience, and on this tour we will take you to see the beauty of the Alaskan interior. We also offer a wide variety of complimentary activities available before or after your flightseeing experience, such as snow shoeing, skiing, and sledding, for a great day in the Arctic!

Experience the magic of Alaska with a thrilling 3-day, 2-night northern lights adventure that combines dog sledding, snowmobiling, and ice fishing. Begin with a scenic dog sled ride through snowy landscapes before snowmobiling to Snowhook Lodge, where you can unwind in a private cabin. As night falls, witness the enchanting aurora borealis, with opportunities for snowshoeing to enhance your viewing experience. Each day includes hearty meals and guided activities that immerse you in Alaska’s winter beauty. - 3-day adventure featuring dog sledding, snowmobiling, and ice fishing - Private cabin accommodations at Snowhook Lodge with hot tub access - Expert guides provide all necessary winter gear and equipment - Ideal for ages 8 and up; drivers must be 18 or older

Embark on an exhilarating snowmobile journey to the stunning Spencer Glacier, where you'll traverse snowy meadows and frozen rivers. This 3.5-hour guided tour includes 2 hours of riding, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking views of icebergs and the majestic glaciers. With expert guides leading the way, navigate the Alaskan backcountry with ease and discover the unique landscape of the Chugach National Park. Enjoy a trailside hot drink and snack as you explore the blue ice formations up close. - 3.5-hour tour with 2 hours of riding to Spencer Glacier - Expert guides provide insights and safety on the trail - Trailside hot drink and snack included for your comfort - Ideal for adventurous travelers aged 15 and up

Embark on a breathtaking journey from Fairbanks to Denali National Park in a comfortable SUV or 15-passenger van, ideal for both summer and winter adventurers. This 8-hour sightseeing tour offers stunning views of Alaska’s iconic landscapes with the added bonus of professional photography—our guide captures beautiful, high-resolution shots of your experience, so you can focus on the moment. This small-group tour (max 12 people) ensures a personalized experience with plenty of opportunities to stop, explore, and take in the majestic scenery. Whether it’s snow-covered peaks or vibrant summer greenery, Denali is awe-inspiring year-round. You’ll pass through the charming town of Nenana and spend 1.5 hours in Denali National Park, soaking in its natural beauty.

More than just a transfer from Whittier to Anchorage — experience Alaska along the way! Enjoy a personalized Family-group journey featuring glaciers, wildlife, breathtaking mountain scenery, and local highlights. Travel at a relaxed pace, discover hidden gems, and turn your cruise transfer into an unforgettable Alaska adventure.

The Iditarod Ultimate Adventure offers an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night journey through Alaska's stunning winter wilderness. Begin with a thrilling dog sled ride across frozen lakes and snow-covered forests, followed by a snowmobile trek to a cozy lodge. Enjoy the warmth of a private cabin and the mesmerizing Northern Lights. The adventure continues with a ride to the iconic Iditarod start and through breathtaking landscapes to a secluded lodge, where you’ll witness the excitement of the race and share stories with fellow adventurers. This all-inclusive experience provides the perfect blend of adventure, comfort, and stunning natural beauty. - 3 days of thrilling dog sledding and snowmobiling adventures - Stay in private cabins and enjoy hearty meals included - Witness the Iditarod race and explore Alaska’s backcountry - Opportunities for Northern Lights viewing each night

Explore the breathtaking Denali Highway on a thrilling three-day snowmobile expedition that combines adventure with stunning scenery. This guided tour offers a perfect blend of beginner-friendly routes and challenging trails for seasoned riders. Spend nights at Alpine Creek Lodge, savor delicious meals, and gaze at the Northern Lights. Each day features exciting rides, including a journey to the majestic Maclaren Glacier, where you can play in deep powder and admire the icy formations. Experience Alaska like never before with expert guides leading the way through this winter wonderland. - Three-day, two-night snowmobile adventure along Denali Highway - All gear, meals, and accommodation included at Alpine Creek Lodge - Explore scenic trails and witness the beauty of Maclaren Glacier - Suitable for ages 18 and older; no prior snowmobiling experience required

Set off on an extraordinary 5-day snowmobile expedition along the Iditarod Trail, where adventure meets the stunning Alaskan wilderness. This tour includes thrilling activities such as snowmobiling, dog sledding, ice fishing, and a horse-drawn sleigh ride. Experience the beauty of the Alaska Range and the enchanting Northern Lights while staying in cozy lodges and private cabins. Perfect for groups of up to 10, this all-inclusive journey is tailored for both beginners and seasoned adventurers, guided by experienced locals, including Iditarod veterans. - 5-day guided adventure with snowmobiling, dog sledding, and ice fishing - Stay in comfortable cabins with meals included, plus hot tub access - Explore iconic landscapes and witness the Northern Lights at night - Suitable for ages 18+, with expert instruction for all skill levels