Plan Your Trip to Anchorage, Alaska

Plan the ultimate trip to Anchorage, Alaska, for memories that will last a lifetime. Maps, transportation schedules, and Alaska travel tips make trip planning a breeze. This website and the free, Official Anchorage Visitors Guide include a business directory of local businesses that showcase the best of Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska. Use the links throughout this site to send information requests directly to local businesses and get quick answers.

Alaska vacation deals and Anchorage travel packages offer the perfect opportunity to see Anchorage and the entire state. Many Alaska vacation deals and tours include motorcoach and train excursions, overnight accommodations, and activities. Book an Alaska Railroad trip, take an Alaska flightseeing tour or day cruise, or stay in a remote Alaska lodge.

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About Anchorage

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About Anchorage

Urban and wild aren’t opposites; they are Anchorage’s two defining elements. There’s no need...

Things To Know

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Things To Know

Find the fundamentals to start planning your visit today. Anchorage is incredible in any season, and...

Visitor Guide

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Visitor Guide

Planning your Alaska vacation is a breeze with the free Official Anchorage Visitor Guide. Please provide your...

E-Newsletter

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E-Newsletter

Sign up for our Anchorage e-newsletter to receive trip inspiration, travel deals, planning tools, and more.

Maps

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Maps

Use our Anchorage map, Anchorage area maps and Alaska maps to help you find hotels, restaurants, outdoor...

Itineraries

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Itineraries

Most people plan at least three days in Anchorage during their Alaska travels. No matter how long you have,...

Travel Deals

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Travel Deals

There are some eye-opening deals on Alaska vacations; check out the latest web deals before you book.

Neighborhoods

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The playground at Anchorage's Cuddy Family Midtown Park with a lake in the foreground

Neighborhoods

Explore Anchorage's diverse neighborhoods via parks and trails, public art, local landmarks, and the rich...

Transportation

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The Glacier Discovery train pulls into Whittier with a docked cruise ship

Transportation

Whether traveling by air, land or sea, visitors to Anchorage find convenient connections inside Alaska during...

Local Services

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Sea otters swim in Kenai Fjord National Park on a day cruise

Local Services

Life doesn’t stop when you reach Alaska, it just gets more exciting. The knowhow and local support to...

Weddings

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Anchorage weddings at Eklutna Lake

Weddings

Discover everything you need to know to plan the picture-perfect Anchorage wedding or elopement.

Winter

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Winter

While a lot of regions are coy about their snowfall and the fun to be found under blankets of white, Anchorage...

Health & Safety

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Downtown View From Government Hill

Health & Safety

Learn about Anchorage's COVID-19 mitigation measures, public health guidelines, and resources for...

Things To Do

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