Ultimate Anchorage Summer Wildlife Tour

Girdwood, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (28 reviews)

Included

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    Admission to Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
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    Admission to Chugach State Park

Meeting Point

We meet in front of the Dena'ina Center, on the corner of 7th Avenue and F Street, across from Dark Horse Coffee.

Meeting point

600 W 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501 , United States

End point

End Point

We meet in front of the Dena'ina Center, on the corner of 7th Avenue and F Street, across from Dark Horse Coffee.

Meeting point

600 W 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

Take a walk on the wild side as you're guided around the 200+ acre Conservation Center. Your guide will walk with you, sharing information about the various animals located at the facility. We will be sure to make time for the gift shop!

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Girdwood

We will pass by Girdwood, if time allows we will drive through the town.

3

Beluga Point

A favorite for visitors and locals alike, Beluga Point is a must see stop along the Turnagain Arm

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Chugach State Park

We will stop at various other points in Chugach State Park on our drive back to Anchorage.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Turnagain Arm

The 50 mile drive (about an hour long) to the Conservation Center will leave you breathless!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    While our tours are intended for all ages, we recommend children are old enough for their own seat in the van. We do not provide carseats.
Provided by Escaping Anchorage

What our experts say

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    Visit the gift shop at the center!
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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    Try to spot beluga whales at Beluga Point.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Plan a meal at nearby Girdwood.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on the Ultimate Anchorage Summer Wildlife Tour and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. This tour takes you to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where you'll get up close and personal with indigenous wildlife and stunning landscapes along the Turnagain Arm.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to witness the mesmerizing tidal bore of the Turnagain Arm and explore the Conservation Center to meet Alaska's fascinating wildlife. Your knowledgeable guide will enrich your experience with stories and legends of the area, making this journey both educational and awe-inspiring.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone, providing a unique and unforgettable glimpse into the heart of Alaska.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Alaskan wilderness on the Ultimate Anchorage Summer Wildlife Tour. From the stunning views of the Turnagain Arm to the close encounters with indigenous wildlife at the Conservation Center, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you breathless and inspired.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll have admission to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and Chugach State Park, ensuring you can make the most of your wildlife encounters and scenic views. The tour begins and ends in front of the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage, providing a convenient starting point for your Alaskan adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Ultimate Anchorage Summer Wildlife Tour rave about the breathtaking landscapes, close encounters with wildlife, and informative guides. Many have described it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Alaska, making it a top-rated tour for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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