What to do in Anchorage, AK

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Anchorage Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • The activities in Anchorage are not only among the best, but they won’t bust your budget. We have 66 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just AU$20. Get your favourite activities and day trips on Expedia Australia for significant savings, and you'll still have enough cash for a top hotel or decadent meal while you’re travelling.
  • Anchorage is a favourite among sightseers like you. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Anchorage to dive into local culture and participate in the best activities, and a good percentage of them can't wait to come back. The most loved activities can catch the enthusiasm of even seasoned travellers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our list includes a wide variety of entertainment and excitement. With unequalled ways to check out the best this area has to provide like a Highlights of Denali Day Trip to one-of-a kind ways to check out the best this area has to provide like a Private Tour & Transfer Between Seward & Anchorage, there are plenty of opportunities to choose from when you consider all the things you can do here at Expedia Australia.

It takes an expert itinerary to fully explore Anchorage, especially when you long to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And it's a no-brainer that you don't plan to sleep all day—you're ready to get out and play. You're anxious to sign up for the most essential activities around, and an afternoon walk through charming neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Our activities are the perfect way to organise your trip. Book professionally led tours on Expedia Australia, and leave your map behind.


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What to do in Anchorage


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Downtown Anchorage

4/5(38 area reviews)

Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Log Cabin Visitor Information Center and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center.

Downtown Anchorage
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Alyeska

If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Girdwood Park and Girdwood Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

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Midtown Anchorage

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Wells Fargo History Museum while you're in town.

Midtown Anchorage
Chugach State Park featuring a river or creek

Hillside

While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.

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Sand Lake

If you're spending some time in Sand Lake, Kincaid Park and Jewel Lake Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Spenard

3.5/5(8 area reviews)

The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Spenard. A stop by Arctic Benson Park or Pop Carr Park might round out your trip.

Spenard

 

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