Top Activities on the Ground in Alaska - page 5

Fairbanks, Alaska is known for its rugged beauty and natural wildlife. During this half-day excursion, enjoy a tour of the city and stop at several landmarks including Alyeska Pipeline, Santa Claus House in North Pole. the Morris Thompson Cultural Center, Pioneer Park and Museum of the North at University of Alaska, Fairbanks.

Discover Alaska's stunning landscapes on this scenic tour from Anchorage to Seward. Stop at notable spots like Earthquake Park and Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary, and enjoy breathtaking views along the National Scenic Seward Highway. Get up close with wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, then explore Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park before reaching Seward. - Travel along the picturesque National Scenic Seward Highway - Visit Earthquake Park and Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary - Encounter Alaska’s wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Explore Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park before your Seward drop-off

Challenge yourself in the wilds of Alaska on a full-day alpine hiking tour on White Pass, a scenic ridge bordering the Yukon Territory. Depending on the season, trek through wildflower fields, scramble over boulders, or use crampons and ice picks for a snowy ascent to the summit of Feather Peak or Mount Cleveland. This mountaineering adventure is designed for experienced hikers and climbers.

Discover the best of Anchorage with a self-guided scavenger hunt for an out-of-the-box sightseeing experience. Discover the city's rich history and hidden treasures at your own pace—perfect for tourists, locals, and newcomers alike. Lace up your walking shoes, snap photos, race against the clock, and navigate the city in a unique and enjoyable way.

Transform your cruise departure day into an adventure with this full-day scenic journey from Anchorage to Seward Cruise Port. Travel along the stunning Seward Highway, immersing yourself in breathtaking mountain vistas and iconic viewpoints. Visit Alaska's premier wildlife conservation center, and explore the impressive Exit Glacier within Kenai Fjords National Park. This tour is tailored for cruise passengers, offering a seamless blend of sightseeing and reliable transportation, ensuring you arrive at the Seward Cruise Terminal with ample time to board your cruise. - Scenic journey from Anchorage to Seward along the Seward Highway - Visit Alaska’s Wildlife Conservation Center and see native wildlife - Explore Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park - Designed specifically for cruise passengers with timely arrival at port

Explore Alaska’s spectacular wilderness on an exhilarating trek with a great naturalist guide. Denali State Park (different from Denali National Park) is famous for its trails, wildlife, and stunning views of nearby Denali (weather permitting). Trek through lush forest, then climb above tree line for spectacular views of Alaska Range peaks and glaciers. This is THE best trail for views of Mt. Denali! Enjoy a snack while scanning the mountainside and valleys for moose and foraging bears. This is a great trip in any weather and is often the highlight of travelers Alaska vacations. Notes: Good walking shoes recommended. Dress for current weather conditions; raingear and trekking poles are available if needed. Bring your camera and binoculars. Trail routes may vary due to trail and weather conditions. We provide a hike snack of Reindeer sausage, cheese, pretzels, nut bar, organic fruit bar, small juice & a locally made Birch candy. Please bring your own water.

Explore Ketchikan's stunning rainforest on a private custom tour that caters to your interests. This 3+ hour adventure offers opportunities to spot local wildlife such as bears, eagles, and salmon while hiking scenic trails. Discover hidden waterfalls and tidal creatures during the incredible 16-22ft tide changes. Capture memorable family moments with professional photography available for an upgrade. For a unique cultural touch, visit a Clan House and see the renowned totems, the most displayed in the world. - Personalize your 3+ hour rainforest hike based on your group's interests - Spot wildlife including bears, eagles, and salmon along the trails - Professional photography service available to capture family moments - Visit a Clan House and explore iconic totems in Ketchikan

PRIVATE TOUR - LUNCH INCLUDED Enjoy a scenic helicopter tour as the helicopter zips you over the gorgeous valley to the Knik Glacier, where you will land next to a gigantic crevasse. Your skilled climbing guide will teach you about the surrounding glacier structures as you get harnessed up for your tour. Not only will you have 4 hours to climb, but you will also have opportunity to explore the Knik Glacier and melt pools. We do recommend you bring layered clothing, a hat, sunscreen, a neck gaiter for your comfort and of course sunglasses for those bright summer days!

Escape into the heart of Alaska’s coastal wilderness on this guided rainforest adventure in Sitka. Led by a local naturalist and commercial fisherwoman, you'll explore scenic rainforest trails while discovering the vital role salmon play in the region’s ecosystem, wildlife, and way of life. Along the way, learn about edible and medicinal native plants, hear stories of life in Southeast Alaska, and watch for seasonal natural wonders. - Explore the lush Tongass National Forest - Learn about local wildlife, including bears, eagles, deer, and salmon - Discover native plants and their traditional uses - Spot seasonal highlights such as wild berries, spawning salmon, mushrooms, and marine life Perfect for nature lovers, families, and photographers, this immersive experience offers an authentic look at Sitka’s wild beauty and fascinating natural heritage.

One pass, eight Juneau audio tours — Mendenhall Glacier, Nugget Falls, Mount Roberts, the Perseverance Trail, the 70-mile scenic drive, and downtown — plus a quick 90-minute glacier-drive edition for short port days. One purchase plays from one phone for everyone with you. Written by a born-and-raised Southeast Alaskan; GPS triggers each story automatically, hands-free. To be clear: this is a self-guided app experience — no live guide, no paper ticket, no bus schedule. Download before you sail — everything works with zero cell service. This is the Juneau the crowded bus tours skip — rainforest trails, gold-rush ruins, the bears at Steep Creek — for less than one seat on a bus tour. No date, no time limit, no expiry. Driving audio plays through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; transcripts in six languages. Setup takes about 2 minutes — full steps are on your Viator ticket and in your confirmation email (check spam). In the app, your pass appears as "The Ultimate Juneau Experience."

A scenic tour from Seward to Anchorage reveals the stunning landscapes of Alaska, including glaciers, mountains, and coastal vistas. Departing from Seward, the gateway to Kenai Fjords National Park, this journey includes visits to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and Beluga Point, showcasing the region's natural beauty and wildlife. Knowledgeable guides provide engaging commentary, enhancing your cultural experience throughout the tour. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking to explore Alaska’s rich wilderness. - Journey from Seward to Anchorage with breathtaking scenery - Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and Beluga Point - Learn from knowledgeable guides about Alaska's nature and culture - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and first-time visitors to Alaska

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure with this immersive scavenger hunt in Juneau, featuring a personal remote host for real-time guidance. Participants explore alternate realities, interpret clues, and compete globally on our leaderboard for a fun day out. Uncover hidden gems in the city and learn more about Juneau in an unconventional way.

Step onto the path of the Tony Knowles trail, where something exciting awaits. Your host will curate a personalized experience for you on a Whats App thread. This is not your typical scavenger hunt; it's a creative and immersive departure from the ordinary. Unleash your inner detective, artist, and storyteller as you delve into the heart of Santa Fe. Engage with friendly locals, discover intriguing tales of Santa Fe's history, and capture the essence of the Alaska through photos, videos, and audio files. Whether you're a couple or part of a massive group, this game is for everyone. Young or old, explorer or artist, it's designed to inspire and entertain all who love to discover and create. This is a perfect chance to connect with your teammates in a fun and light-hearted way. Let your imagination run wild, as you team up to unravel the missions and solve clues . The game is designed for all ages of people who lie to have fun explore learn new things and explore.

Golfing at the northernmost USGA golf course in the USA is a one-of-a-kind experience! At Midnight Sun Golf Course, golf and permafrost coexist creating an exciting game. This is truly Alaskan golfing, with our course offering natural challenges and hazards unique to our arctic climate. Each of our 18 holes offers its own taste of Alaska. Moose and fox frequent our course as well as many arctic birds. Come enjoy the game immersed in nature.

Gain a deeper understanding of both the Tonsina trail and general Seward history. While taking in views of the forest, mountains and ocean, gain a knowledge of the plants and wildlife you may pass along with a local’s insight on both the past and present of the area. Your guide is a 3rd-generation Sewardite! Your trip will come with hiking poles, snacks, water, and a bear-prepared guide.

Want to get out in Seward and see the beautiful nature it has to offer while learning about the area’s history and present from a lifelong local? Gain amazing views of town, Resurrection Bay, and the surrounding mountains while learning about the plants and wildlife, the history of the Mount Marathon Race from a runner of the race , and stories from Seward’s present.

Want to get out in Seward and see the beautiful nature it has to offer while learning about the area’s history and present from a lifelong local? Book with Seward Guided Hikes! Climb up the steep but rewarding Mount Marathon Jeep Trail to emerge into a bowl immersed in lush greenery and steep peaks. While challenging, you will earn an outstanding view of Seward and Resurrection Bay. Along the hike, learn the history of the famous Mount Marathon Race (one of the oldest races in the U.S.!), the history of the town of Seward and information on the animals and plants you may spot along the way. After enjoying the views of the bowl, carry on up the skyline ridge trail to reach the summit of the famous Mount Marathon Race, ran every Fourth of July.

A guided e-bike Activity through Alaska's stunning landscapes awaits you on this 2.5-hour adventure. Starting from Lodge, riders are shuttled to the trailhead, then set off towards either Craggie Creek or Summit Lake. Both routes feature scenic trails with views of mountain peaks, waterfalls, and remnants of Alaska's rich mining history. Perfect for beginner to intermediate cyclists, the tour includes all necessary gear, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride. With opportunities to stop and capture the breathtaking scenery, this e-bike adventure is a unique way to explore the Alaskan wilderness. Fuel your journey with a light snack provided along the way.

What makes Zombie Scavengers unique is its sophisticated use of technology to create a flexible, competitive experience. It's an entirely self-guided, app-driven mission where your goal is to survive a virtual apocalypse by strategically finding survival items in your city. The hunt is dynamic, offering a variety of tasks, from photo-taking evidence of supplies to answering zombie trivia, all while earning points. Your team benefits from on-demand virtual support from a remote host, and the national score-tracking adds an exhilarating, competitive layer, pushing you to outwit other "colonies" across the country.

See Mendenhall Glacier on your own schedule: four self-guided audio walks — the glacier overlooks, Nugget Falls, the Trail of Time, and the East Glacier Loop — 43 GPS story stops. One purchase plays from one phone as your group walks together; stories by a born-and-raised Southeast Alaskan trigger automatically, hands-free, fully offline. To be clear: this is an app experience on your own phone — no live guide and no paper ticket. Get there by bus, shuttle, or rideshare and explore at your own pace. Walk to Nugget Falls and hear the legend of Romeo the wolf. Find the tunnel blasted through solid granite on the East Glacier Loop. Stand where the ice reached in 1937 on the Trail of Time. In salmon season, watch black bears work Steep Creek. No date, no time limit, no expiry. Setup takes about 2 minutes — full steps are on your Viator ticket and in your confirmation email (check spam). In the app, your pass appears as "Mendenhall Glacier Explorer Pack."

Discover the untamed beauty of Southeast Alaska on a private guided hike through the Tongass National Forest, the largest temperate rainforest in the world. Led by a local naturalist and commercial fisherwoman, you'll explore scenic forest trails while learning about the unique connections between salmon, wildlife, plants, and the people who call Sitka home. Along the way, enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests and gain a deeper appreciation for Alaska's remarkable ecosystems and rural island culture. - Private guided hike through the lush Tongass National Forest - Learn how salmon support Sitka's wildlife, ecosystem, and local way of life - Discover native plants traditionally used for food and medicine - Look for seasonal highlights such as spawning salmon, wild berries, mushrooms, and local wildlife Perfect for nature enthusiasts, photographers, families, and travelers seeking an authentic and immersive Alaskan adventure.

The first-timer's Juneau in one pass: a scenic glacier driving tour, the Nugget Falls walk, and the downtown walking tour — 43 GPS story stops, one purchase, playing from one phone for everyone with you. Written by a born-and-raised Southeast Alaskan; stories trigger automatically, hands-free and fully offline. To be clear: this is a self-guided app experience — no live guide, no paper ticket, no bus schedule. Download before you sail — it all works with zero cell service. Drive from downtown to Mendenhall Glacier through the Tongass rainforest, walk to Nugget Falls where water plunges beside the ice, then wander downtown past the Red Dog Saloon and St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church — collecting digital badges as you go. Driving audio plays through CarPlay and Android Auto. No date, no time limit, no expiration. Setup takes about 2 minutes — full steps are on your Viator ticket and in your confirmation email (check spam). In the app, your pass appears as "Juneau Highlights Bundle."

Our hunts are designed to be more than just a list of items to find—they're a royal adventure with features you won't find with our competitors. Unlike other app-based hunts that feel like a simple checklist, we give you a unique, engaging experience. A Royal Quest Theme: The rotating royalty role adds a layer of teamwork that encourages everyone to get involved. Every person gets an opportunity to be King or Queen, leading the charge on our missions. A Live Remote Host: Gone are the days of being on your own. Our live, virtual host is available via chat to provide hints, answer questions, and ensure a smooth experience. Flexible and Self-Paced: The entire hunt is managed through our easy-to-use app, and there's no timer. You can explore at your own pace, whether you want a quick challenge or a leisurely stroll with plenty of photo ops. A Focus on Fun: Our hunt is quirky and humorous, not a dry historical walk. We're all about creating laughter & memories with loved ones.

Discover Anchorage like never before with this interactive scavenger hunt that blends trivia, history, and adventure. As you navigate the city, delve into its Russian heritage, learn about the 1964 earthquake, and pay tribute to Balto, the heroic husky. Capture memories with bear statues and explore historic landmarks such as the Wendler Building, all while racing against the clock in a unique twist on a classic adventure. With no time constraints and an interactive app guiding your way, this is a family-friendly experience perfect for kids, teens, and adults alike. Unleash your inner explorer and enjoy this fun-filled journey through Anchorage.