Anchorage, The Best of Alaska
Anchorage is the perfect Alaska getaway. Located within Denaʼina Ełnena, on the traditional homelands of the Dena’ina Athabascan people and the Native Village of Eklutna, the city combines wild Alaska beauty, convenient urban comforts, mesmerizing outdoor spaces, and captivating arts and culture. Find sparkling glaciers, abundant wildlife, vast parks and trails, and dazzling northern lights. A trip to Anchorage opens doors to the best of Alaska, all in one place.
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- To the North
- To the South
- A Wildlife Safari
- Glacier Adventure
- A Day Downtown
- On Wheels
Did you know?
The Municipality of Anchorage covers an area of 1,961 square miles between Eklutna to the north and Portage to the south.
5 Days
To the North
The areas north of Anchorage feature important historical sites and accessible wilderness parkland.
Featuring
- Scenic Drive
- Nature Center
- Cultural Site
3 Days
To the South
The land to the south of Anchorage sparkles with natural splendor, glaciers, and wildlife watching opportunities.
Featuring
- Scenic Drive
- Wildlife
- Cultural Site
3 Days
A Wildlife Safari
See meandering moose, lumbering bears, teeming salmon, beluga whales, bald eagles, and more.
Featuring
- Scenic Drive
- Wildlife
- Hiking
3 Days
Glacier Adventure
Alaska is known for towering, sparkling glaciers. Anchorage makes it easy to get close to the very best.
Featuring
- Flightseeing
- Hike
- Glacier Cruise
1 Days
A Day Downtown
From art and culture to wildlife and views that wow, downtown Anchorage offers a walkable introduction to Alaska’s largest city.
Featuring
- Sightseeing Tour
- Botanical Garden
- Museum
3 Days
On Wheels
Featuring hundreds of miles of bike paths, trails, and lanes, Anchorage is perfect for exploring by bike.
Featuring
- Bike Path
- Museum
- Wildlife
Did you know?
The Municipality of Anchorage covers an area of 1,961 square miles between Eklutna to the north and Portage to the south.
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Anchorage is located within Dena’ina Ełnena, the traditional homelands of the Dena’ina Athabascan people.
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Find vast glaciers, northern lights, and other amazing Alaska sights.
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