Michael DeYoung

Things To Do in Anchorage

Anchorage is the place where young spirits and adventurous souls come to play. Hike a mountain trail under the midnight sun. Paddle turquoise waterways through a vast state park. Learn about incredible Indigenous cultures. Alaska activities and attractions include legendary wildlife, spectacular mountain vistas, fascinating museums and cultural centers, icy blue glaciers, and more. Metropolitan amenities mix with unrivaled natural splendor to make Anchorage an unforgettable destination. Need some help planning? Order a free Official Guide to Anchorage to get started.

Find Your Favorite Activities in Anchorage

Fishing

The dream of landing a trophy fish lures people from around the globe to Anchorage, where some of Alaska's...

Flightseeing

Flightseeing tours depart from Anchorage year-round to places that, quite literally, will take your breath...

Gardens

Anchorage plants approximately 80,000 flowers in 460 city beds including dinner-plate sized dahlias, fuchsias,...

Golf

The northern phenomenon known as the Midnight Sun is what makes golfing in Anchorage truly distinctive. 

Nightlife

The Anchorage entertainment scene is as varied as the landscape. Nightlife, performing arts and family...

Shopping

When you are exploring the great outdoors, don’t forget to spend time exploring the great indoors. The...