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.
Planning an Anchorage halibut fishing trip for 2026? Here’s where to book, what charters cost, what’s included, and when to reserve.
Complete guide to outdoor gear rentals in Anchorage! Find hiking, camping, fishing equipment from trusted shops. Save on baggage fees with expert local advice.
Self-guided urban moose viewing tour in Anchorage. Best spots, optimal times, safety tips, and photography advice for Alaska wildlife watching.
Plan the best glacier tours near Anchorage, Alaska, from Portage and Spencer to Kenai Fjords and Matanuska, with local tips on timing and fit.
Discover the best wildlife viewing locations within 2 hours of Anchorage, from marine mammals in Seward to mountain goats in Hatcher Pass.
Discover Anchorage's midnight sun season — from the iconic Midnight Sun Run on June 21 to late-night hiking, kayaking, fishing, and photography with 22+ hours of daylight.
Alaska's most scenic highway runs 127 miles from Anchorage to Seward through bore tides, glacier valleys, and Dall sheep cliffs. Here's how to drive it.
Discover Alaska's most incredible summer adventures including flightseeing, sled dogs, and scenic drives during peak season with endless daylight. Plan your 2026 trip today!
Discover Alaska's best summer adventures: flightseeing, dog cart rides, and scenic drives during the 2026 season with extended daylight and perfect weather.
Anchorage's best winter activities go well beyond the ski resort. Here's your full guide to dog mushing, snowshoeing, fat tire biking, and more in 2026.