Top things to do in Alaska in Summer (Updated November 2026)

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Half Day Two Canyon Six Mile Creek Whitewater Rafting

Paddle through towering canyon walls and cascading waterfalls on this guided, 4-hour rafting trip. Challenge yourself on Class IV rapids as you descend the scenic …More

Paddle through towering canyon walls and cascading waterfalls on this guided, 4-hour rafting trip. Challenge yourself on Class IV rapids as you descend the scenic...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$195
Mendenhall Lake Kayak and Salmon Bake Adventure

Paddle across Mendenhall Lake, navigating past icebergs, surrounded by Alaskan wildlife, towering mountain cliffs and the breathtaking Mendenhall Glacier. Venture within a safe distance of …More

Paddle across Mendenhall Lake, navigating past icebergs, surrounded by Alaskan wildlife, towering mountain cliffs and the breathtaking Mendenhall Glacier. Venture within a safe distance of...

5 hours
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$319
3 hour Lazy River Kayak Float

Alaska is full of amazing wildlife and scenery. Only a small portion of this amazing state can be seen from a road. Alaska however has …More

Alaska is full of amazing wildlife and scenery. Only a small portion of this amazing state can be seen from a road. Alaska however has...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$375
Canyon Run Whitewater Adventure on the Nenana River

Navigate the exhilarating class 3 and 4 rapids of the Nenana River Canyon on the Canyon Whitewater Run. Over the course of this 2-hour river …More

Navigate the exhilarating class 3 and 4 rapids of the Nenana River Canyon on the Canyon Whitewater Run. Over the course of this 2-hour river...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$159
Chilkoot Lake Kayaking - Departing From Skagway

We offer small group guided guided kayak trips on this pristine mountain lake near Haines, Alaska. Our guides all undergo rigorous in house safety training …More

We offer small group guided guided kayak trips on this pristine mountain lake near Haines, Alaska. Our guides all undergo rigorous in house safety training...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$319
4 Hr Kennicott Glacial Lake & River Raft

*Trip Highlights* ~Float along the face of a 25-mile glacier ~Jump from an Iceberg into the glacial waters ~Expert paddle instruction ~Enjoy the best rapids …More

*Trip Highlights* ~Float along the face of a 25-mile glacier ~Jump from an Iceberg into the glacial waters ~Expert paddle instruction ~Enjoy the best rapids...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$160
Wilderness Run Rafting Adventure Near Denali National Park

A scenic 11-mile rafting trip awaits near the entrance of Denali National Park, blending breathtaking views with a hint of whitewater excitement. This beginner-friendly adventure …More

A scenic 11-mile rafting trip awaits near the entrance of Denali National Park, blending breathtaking views with a hint of whitewater excitement. This beginner-friendly adventure...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$159
Eklutna Lake Adventure Sampler

The turquoise waters of Eklutna Lake, fed by Eklutna Glacier, are surrounded by towering peaks and a rich forest ecosystem. Make the most of your …More

The turquoise waters of Eklutna Lake, fed by Eklutna Glacier, are surrounded by towering peaks and a rich forest ecosystem. Make the most of your...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$199
3 hour Turnagain Pass Rafting Float Trip from Hope Alaska

Enjoy a gentle float down the headwaters of Sixmile Creek during a 3-hour rafting expedition near Hope, Alaska. This family–friendly morning or afternoon tour of …More

Enjoy a gentle float down the headwaters of Sixmile Creek during a 3-hour rafting expedition near Hope, Alaska. This family–friendly morning or afternoon tour of...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$145
Multi Day Tour in Alaska Glamping and Kayaking

From the very first time we welcomed guests to stay overnight in ‘The Nellie’ on Grant Lake, we realized that we just had to get …More

From the very first time we welcomed guests to stay overnight in ‘The Nellie’ on Grant Lake, we realized that we just had to get...

3 days
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$1,008
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
Glacial Lake Inflatable Kayak Tour

Looking for the best kayaking trip in Alaska? Look no further! Get on the water, soak in the serenity, and enjoy some of the finest …More

Looking for the best kayaking trip in Alaska? Look no further! Get on the water, soak in the serenity, and enjoy some of the finest...

4 hours
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$160
Bear Lake Scenic Paddle

If the ocean is not your cup of tea, head 6 miles north of Seward to Bear Lake. Bear Lake is a salmon habitat, home …More

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If the ocean is not your cup of tea, head 6 miles north of Seward to Bear Lake. Bear Lake is a salmon habitat, home...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$119
Private 6-Hour Juneau Whale Watching and Custom Sightseeing Tour

What makes this tour unique is the combination of a private premium whale watching trip and a fully customizable Juneau sightseeing experience in one day. …More

What makes this tour unique is the combination of a private premium whale watching trip and a fully customizable Juneau sightseeing experience in one day....

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$2,195
Healy Express Run Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Set against the stunning backdrop of Denali National Park, the Healy Express Run offers an exhilarating journey along the Nenana River. This 5-hour adventure combines …More

Set against the stunning backdrop of Denali National Park, the Healy Express Run offers an exhilarating journey along the Nenana River. This 5-hour adventure combines...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$269
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
Glacier Lagoon Packrafting Adventure

Experience Alaska's wilderness from every angle on this unforgettable glacier adventure. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this excursion combines a scenic water taxi cruise, a guided …More

Experience Alaska's wilderness from every angle on this unforgettable glacier adventure. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this excursion combines a scenic water taxi cruise, a guided...

9 hours
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$445
FROM HAINES - Inside Passage Sea Kayaking

Explore the beautiful waters of southeast Alaska on a kayaking trip of a lifetime. Your expert guides will outfit you with all of the necessary …More

Explore the beautiful waters of southeast Alaska on a kayaking trip of a lifetime. Your expert guides will outfit you with all of the necessary...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$205
Sitka Coastal Experience

We don’t just guide—we grew up exploring these waters. I take you beyond the typical routes to the hidden beaches and quiet coves only locals …More

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We don’t just guide—we grew up exploring these waters. I take you beyond the typical routes to the hidden beaches and quiet coves only locals...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$225
2 hour Discover Kayaking tour

Paddling in Alaska is one of the most unique experiences in which someone can participate in. Not to mention that paddling is a great form …More

Paddling in Alaska is one of the most unique experiences in which someone can participate in. Not to mention that paddling is a great form...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$150
Private ~ Spencer Glacier Jetboating

Jetboating is Alaskans favorite way to explore AK's extensive glacial rivers. Blue Ice Jetboating takes it over the top boating upstream thru the braids and …More

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Jetboating is Alaskans favorite way to explore AK's extensive glacial rivers. Blue Ice Jetboating takes it over the top boating upstream thru the braids and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$438
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