The best family-friendly activities in Alaska for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Alaska, USA
Seward to Anchorage Day Tour with Mulitiple Stops

Discover Alaska’s beauty in just one day with your Seward Cruise Transit Tour! Enjoy scenic stops at Exit Glacier, the Wildlife Conservation Center, Beluga Point, …More

Discover Alaska’s beauty in just one day with your Seward Cruise Transit Tour! Enjoy scenic stops at Exit Glacier, the Wildlife Conservation Center, Beluga Point,...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$249
Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour from Skagway

Cross into the Yukon on a small-group tour from Skagway, traveling the stunning White Pass with a locally owned, owner-operated experience led by a charming …More

Cross into the Yukon on a small-group tour from Skagway, traveling the stunning White Pass with a locally owned, owner-operated experience led by a charming...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$130
Juneau Coastal Adventure-Whale Watching, Kayaking, and Ship Wreck

Discover the Wild Side of Juneau — Your Own Private Alaska Adventure Escape the crowded tour boats and experience Southeast Alaska on a private coastal …More

Discover the Wild Side of Juneau — Your Own Private Alaska Adventure Escape the crowded tour boats and experience Southeast Alaska on a private coastal...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$575
Full Day Guided Kayak Tour on Knik River

New in 2023! This full-day tour transverses a glacier feed river as it meanders through a glacier-carved valley. It is not uncommon to see a …More

New in 2023! This full-day tour transverses a glacier feed river as it meanders through a glacier-carved valley. It is not uncommon to see a...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$380
2 Hour Chichagof Island Guided Driving Tour

The Chichagof Island Tour offers an unparalleled two-hour excursion experience, specifically modified to conveniently accommodate cruise ship guests with limited port schedules in Hoonah. What …More

The Chichagof Island Tour offers an unparalleled two-hour excursion experience, specifically modified to conveniently accommodate cruise ship guests with limited port schedules in Hoonah. What...

2 hours
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$125
Chugach Explorer Heli Flight-2 Hours-2 Landings-Anchorage Area

See the Chugach Range & Knik River Valley from the air as your helicopter pilot takes you on an epic flying adventure. Experience exceptional, unobstructed …More

See the Chugach Range & Knik River Valley from the air as your helicopter pilot takes you on an epic flying adventure. Experience exceptional, unobstructed...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$649
Summit Tour in Skagway

Join a 3-hour highlights tour of Skagway with a knowledgeable guide. Hear stories from the Gold Rush and see amazing waterfalls, azure glaciers and mountain …More

Join a 3-hour highlights tour of Skagway with a knowledgeable guide. Hear stories from the Gold Rush and see amazing waterfalls, azure glaciers and mountain...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$70
Private Guided Hiking Tours in Sitka, Alaska

Discover the wild heart of Sitka, Alaska with private guided hiking tours that showcase the region's pristine temperate rainforest. Engage with the breathtaking landscapes, from …More

Discover the wild heart of Sitka, Alaska with private guided hiking tours that showcase the region's pristine temperate rainforest. Engage with the breathtaking landscapes, from...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$200
2-Hour Horseback Trail Ride in Seward

Bardy’s Trail Rides offers a one‑of‑a‑kind horseback experience in Seward, Alaska, just minutes from the harbor, train depot, and cruise ship terminal. We’re easy to …More

Bardy’s Trail Rides offers a one‑of‑a‑kind horseback experience in Seward, Alaska, just minutes from the harbor, train depot, and cruise ship terminal. We’re easy to...

2 hours
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$328
Black Diamond Tundra Golfing Package

Enjoy a truly unique golfing experience with a 9-hole course on the Alaskan tundra. Bask in the beauty of the surrounding mountains while keeping an …More

Enjoy a truly unique golfing experience with a 9-hole course on the Alaskan tundra. Bask in the beauty of the surrounding mountains while keeping an...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$107
Icy Strait Shore Excursion: Whale Watching Adventure Tour

One of the most popular shore tours when cruising in Alaska is our premier whale watching tour at icy Strait.  This tour will not just …More

One of the most popular shore tours when cruising in Alaska is our premier whale watching tour at icy Strait.  This tour will not just...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$320
3-Hour Small Group 9-Hole Self-Guided Fairbanks Golf Experience

Golfing at the northernmost USGA golf course in the USA is a one-of-a-kind experience! At this arctic golf course, golf and permafrost coexist creating an …More

Golfing at the northernmost USGA golf course in the USA is a one-of-a-kind experience! At this arctic golf course, golf and permafrost coexist creating an...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$114
8hr Kenai Fjords Whale Watching Tour w/ 1hr Fishing 16 Passengers

The team at Saltwater Safari Tours will guide you on your Kenai Fjords National Park adventure! We offer both full and half day tours of …More

The team at Saltwater Safari Tours will guide you on your Kenai Fjords National Park adventure! We offer both full and half day tours of...

8 hours
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$459
Mount Marathon Bowl & Race Summit with Alaska Guided Hikes

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 …More

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...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$185
Tonsina Beach Hike with Alaska Guided Hikes

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 …More

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...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$105
Fishing Package Rental in Anchorage: Chestwader & Spinning Rod/Reel Combo

Alaska Outdoor Gear Rental rents top of the line equipment and brands, and we are open year round. We provide all the equipment, instruction and …More

Alaska Outdoor Gear Rental rents top of the line equipment and brands, and we are open year round. We provide all the equipment, instruction and...

1 day Free Cancellation
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$65
Overnight Yurt Adventure and Kayak Tour near Seward, Alaska

The only way to get to the trail we use is to take a boat! Whether you are well seasoned in the outdoors or never …More

The only way to get to the trail we use is to take a boat! Whether you are well seasoned in the outdoors or never...

2 days
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$681
Ice Fishing in Fairbanks

• Alaskan-Style Ice Fishing Experience We are a licensed and insured ice fishing tour operator offering an unforgettable ice fishing experience in a cozy, heated …More

• Alaskan-Style Ice Fishing Experience We are a licensed and insured ice fishing tour operator offering an unforgettable ice fishing experience in a cozy, heated...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$155
Chilkat River Jet-Boat Adventure in Haines

Board bus for a 30 minute ride on the Haines Scenic Byway into the heart of the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve to the river dock. …More

Board bus for a 30 minute ride on the Haines Scenic Byway into the heart of the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve to the river dock....

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$273
Chilkat Inlet Coastal Hike in Haines

Hike over the rolling terrain and through the temperate rainforest of Chilkat Lake State Park in Haines, Alaska!  In our 5 hour adventure, we will …More

Hike over the rolling terrain and through the temperate rainforest of Chilkat Lake State Park in Haines, Alaska!  In our 5 hour adventure, we will...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$176
FROM HAINES - Wilderness Kayak Adventure

This spectacular kayaking tour immerses you in the incredible beauty of wild Alaska! You will have the opportunity to see amazing blue glaciers, breathtaking waterfalls, …More

This spectacular kayaking tour immerses you in the incredible beauty of wild Alaska! You will have the opportunity to see amazing blue glaciers, breathtaking waterfalls,...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$164
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