Top Anchorage Photography Tours

Join us for an exploration of the stunning coastal and mountain landscapes as we explore the Turnagain Arm, for sightseers and photographers alike. No photography experience needed! Your itinerary includes Turnagain Arm, Chugach National Forest, and Chugach State Park, with the opportunity to photograph streams, waterfalls, coastal areas, glaciers, and mountains. Depending on the season, wildlife opportunities may include bears, moose, Dall sheep, Bald eagles, and Beluga whale. Unlike other Turnagain Arm tours available in Anchorage, our tour does not go to well-known, crowded locations. Our objective is to take you off the beaten path to explore unique photo locations that provide great photo opportunities. Throughout the tour, you’ll be offered creative and technical support by your Alaska Photo Treks guide. It’s a great way to see the sights while honing your photography skills. Book it at the start of your Alaska trip and you’ll take home your best travel photos yet!

Avoid the disappointment of returning from your Alaska vacation with sub-par photographs. This photo safari, led by a professional photographer, helps you to improve your photography by providing technical and creative tips and tricks as you explore Anchorage's wild surroundings under the summer sunset.

Embark on a captivating journey along the Turnagain Arm scenic drive, where opportunities to spot Dall sheep and Beluga whales abound. Capture stunning photographs as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Alaska's landscape. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to encounter and learn about remarkable Alaskan wildlife. Continue to Portage Glacier Lake for additional scenic views and potential surprise stops for lunch. Conclude your adventure with a delightful wine tasting experience back in Anchorage before returning to your hotel. - Scenic drive featuring potential wildlife sightings along Turnagain Arm - Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center for a close encounter with local wildlife - Photo opportunities at Portage Glacier Lake and surprise stops along the route - Tour duration is approximately 5-6 hours, with longer options for wildlife sightings

This daytime winter tour explores the natural beauty of the Anchorage area, providing access to stunning landscapes and wildlife opportunities. This tour is perfect for for sightseers and photographers alike. No photography experience needed! Explore the beauty of winter, from frosty woods to ice falls, snow-covered mountains to coastal sunsets, as you visit 4-5 different locations. Destinations can include Chugach State Park, Turnagain Arm, and the Cook Inlet coast. Departure times vary according to timing of sunset, and throughout the tour, you’ll be offered creative and technical support by your Alaska Photo Treks guide. This winter photo tour is fun for everyone, from casual picture-takers using cell phone cameras to avid photographers with high-end gear, and it’s a great way to see the beauty of winter while developing your photography skills. Book it at the start of your Alaska trip so you can learn tools to help you better document and enjoy the rest of your Alaska vacation!

Explore the wilderness outside Anchorage with a local guide who knows where to spot wildlife and gain the best views throughout the year. Enter the Chugach National Forest to search for moose, bear, and other native wildlife. You’ll also visit Glacier Valley, home to several “hanging” glaciers and a lake of pure glacier water.

Ride ATVs aggressively through muddy tidal flats. Control your own ATV on a high intensity adventure. Drive your own ATV or add a passenger on back. Motorsports and outdoor experience recommended. Mandatory participation in recovery's and safety.

An exhilarating ATV ride awaits you on the muddy tidelands of Turnagain Arm, where smooth, high-visibility trails lead through stunning landscapes. Navigate streams and mudflats on this advanced adventure, rated 'High' for difficulty. Expect to encounter wildlife such as moose and coyotes while traversing grassy meadows en route to Seattle Creek, with routes adjusted according to the tides. Set off from the Skookum Adventure Basecamp and prepare for the thrill of muddy terrain, where the harder you ride, the muddier you get. Dress warmly and embrace this unique Alaskan experience.