kenai fjords

Seward is Alaska's gateway to Kenai Fjords — home to the SeaLife Center, Exit Glacier hikes, harbor fishing, and the state's best tidewater glacier boat tours.

Hike Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park: trail options from an easy 1-mile loop to the 8-mile Harding Ice Field summit, with tips for 2026.

Kenai Fjords National Park day trip from Anchorage: half-day and full-day boat tours, Exit Glacier, wildlife, and booking tips for summer 2026.

Plan the Anchorage to Seward drive in 2026. 127 miles along Turnagain Arm, through Portage Valley and Turnagain Pass to Resurrection Bay. Best pullouts, bore tide timing, wildlife tips, and what to do in Seward.

Whale watching near Anchorage in 2026 — beluga whales in Turnagain Arm, humpback tours from Seward, Prince William Sound orca sightings, and viewing tips.

Plan your Alaska cruise departure from Anchorage in 2026 — port logistics, pre-cruise stays, and what to see before you sail.

Anchorage is the gateway to some of the most spectacular scenery in Alaska — and the best of it lies within a two-hour drive. Seward and the Kenai Peninsula to the south, Girdwood 45 minutes away, and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley an hour to the north are all achievable as day trips without guides, bush planes, […]

Plan the best glacier tours near Anchorage, Alaska, from Portage and Spencer to Kenai Fjords and Matanuska, with local tips on timing and fit.

Plan the perfect Seward, Alaska weekend from Anchorage with this two-day guide to Exit Glacier, Kenai Fjords cruises, seafood, and local tips.