Outdoor Activities in Anchorage
145 Outdoor Activities listings found in Anchorage
Alaska Alpine Adventures
300 E 76th Ave Unit B, Anchorage, AK 99518
Award-winning fully guided wilderness expeditions to Alaska's most remote national parks — small-group adventures since 1998 in Denali, Wrangell, and beyond.
Alaska Mountaineering & Hiking
2633 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK 99503
Anchorage's premier outdoor specialist since 1974 — expert staff and technical gear for mountaineering, rock climbing, ski touring, and Alaska packrafting.
O’Malley Peak Trail
Glen Alps Trailhead, Glen Alps Road, Anchorage, AK 99516
Accessible summit hike with stunning city views and alpine wildflowers
Gasline Trail
Multiple Access Points, Anchorage, AK 99501
Popular multi-use trail system perfect for hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing
Downtown Bicycle Rental
333 W 4th Ave, Ste 206, Anchorage, AK 99501
Bike rentals and Flattop Mountain Shuttle in downtown Anchorage
South Fork Eagle River Trail
End of West River Drive, South Fork subdivision, Eagle River, AK 99577
Alpine valley hiking to dramatic glacier views and pristine wilderness
Musk Ox Farm
12850 E Archie Rd, Palmer, AK 99645
The world's only domestic musk ox farm in Palmer, AK — guided tours, qiviut fiber demos, and up-close musk ox encounters just 45 minutes from Anchorage.
Far North Bicentennial Park
6501 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507
Anchorage's largest urban park — 4,000 acres of boreal forest, mountain bike trails, and wildlife habitat at the foot of the Chugach Range.
Big Time Alaskan Fishing Adventures
8531 Little Dipper Ave, Anchorage, AK 99507
40+ years fishing expertise with Captain Barry - Professional Cook Inlet and Prince William Sound charters for salmon, halibut, and rockfish.
Alaska Public Lands Information Center
605 W 4th Ave Suite 105, Anchorage, AK 99501
Free interagency center in downtown Anchorage for Alaska trip planning — maps, exhibits, movies, and expert advice on public lands, trails, and wildlife.
Golden Nugget RV Park
4100 DeBarr Rd, Anchorage, AK 99508
Central Anchorage full-hookup RV park with 215 sites, free Wi-Fi, hot showers, laundry & gift shop. Big-rig friendly with 24-hr security near DeBarr Rd.
Adventure Life
625 West 3rd Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
Premium multi-day Alaska adventures with expert guides and luxury accommodations
Moose Run Golf Course
27000 Arctic Valley Road, JBER, Anchorage, AK 99505
Two public 18-hole courses on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson — no military ID required — scenic mountain backdrop and Alaska's best value green fees.
Cheney Lake Park
Cheney Lake Park, Muldoon area, Anchorage, AK 99504
Free neighborhood park in NE Anchorage with a stocked fishing lake, 1.25-mile loop trail, picnic area, and open green space in the Muldoon area.
Go Dog Sled Alaska
4800 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Tozier Track, Anchorage, AK 99507
Meet elite racing sled dogs and ride a dryland sled on Anchorage's historic Tozier Track — summer mushing led by Iditarod legend Robert Redington.
Cuddy Family Midtown Park
201 E 40th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503
A 15-acre midtown Anchorage park with an all-abilities playground, speed skating oval, outdoor amphitheater, and free admission for all.
Arctic Valley Ski Area
18800 Arctic Valley Road, Anchorage, AK 99505
Alaska's nonprofit community ski area just 10 miles from Anchorage — 500 acres of Chugach Mountain skiing, snowboarding, and tubing for all skill levels.
Anchorage Audubon Society
Anchorage, AK 99501
Anchorage's birding club since 1969 — monthly guided field trips, Christmas Bird Count, and conservation advocacy for Alaska's extraordinary avian diversity.
Kincaid Park
9401 Raspberry Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502
Anchorage's 1,400-acre premier multi-use park — Nordic skiing, mountain biking, disc golf, hiking, and wildlife viewing on the Cook Inlet shoreline.
Centennial Campground
8300 Glenn Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99504
Anchorage's closest municipal campground — 84 sites with RV hookups, showers, and easy access to downtown and Chugach State Park trailheads.
Valley of the Moon Park
610 W 17th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503
Anchorage's beloved neighborhood park on Chester Creek Greenbelt, known for its vintage rocket-ship playground, picnic shelters, and dog-friendly trails.
Rust’s Flying Service
4525 Enstrom Circle, Anchorage, AK 99502
Anchorage's premier Katmai bear viewing operator — floatplane flights from Lake Hood to Brooks Falls, where brown bears fish for salmon each June–October.
Ship Creek Salmon Viewing Area
Ship Creek Salmon Viewing Area, N Whitney Rd, Anchorage, AK 99501
Watch wild salmon — and occasionally bears — in downtown Anchorage. Ship Creek's public viewing platform is free, accessible, and active July through September.
Russian Jack Springs Golf Course
6701 DeBarr Rd, Anchorage, AK 99504
Anchorage's most central public golf option — a 9-hole municipal course inside Russian Jack Springs Park, affordable and open to all skill levels.