Category: Outdoor Adventures
Anchorage is your gateway to Alaska’s great outdoors. Find the best hiking trails, fishing spots, wildlife viewing areas, glacier tours, and backcountry adventures. See our full guide to things to do in Anchorage for how outdoor time fits into a broader trip.
Mar
29
Memorial Day Weekend Hiking & Outdoor Adventures in Anchorage 2026
Make the most of Memorial Day weekend in Anchorage with local hikes, boardwalk walks, and bike-friendly trails that welcome summer in Alaska.
Mar
28
Glacier Trekking Near Anchorage: Your First Ice Hike Guide
Planning your first glacier trek near Anchorage? Here's what to expect on Matanuska, Spencer, and helicopter-access adventures, plus what to pack.
Mar
26
Top 3 Kid-Friendly Outdoor Adventures in Anchorage
Planning Anchorage with kids? These 3 outdoor adventures keep ages 4-12 engaged, with local tips on timing, parking, what to pack, and how long to stay.