Things to Do in Talkeetna

Join a scenic tour by air and discover the wonders of Denali National Park and the Alaska Range on this once-in-a-lifetime plane ride adventure.

Embark on a 5-star rated adventure with Iditarod champion, Dallas Seavey. Drive your own team of sled dogs on custom dryland race rigs, experiencing the thrill of mushing in the Alaskan wilderness.

Explore the Talkeetna River on a natural history float trip. Learn about the flora, fauna, and history of the area and look for wildlife such as bears, eagles, fish, beavers, moose, and fox.

Embark on a tour of Denali that covers more of the Alaska Range than any other. Fly above the many faces of North America's tallest mountain.

Take a tour Denali National Park from Talkeetna by air with an experienced pilot as your guide Choose between 3 different experience options to get the most out of your flight.

Visit a competitive Iditarod kennel near Anchorage. Meet champion sled dogs, learn about the dog mushing lifestyle, and hear stories from the trail from former Iditarod racers.

Walk with an experienced local naturalist and witness the splendor of the Denali National Park.

Play with sled dogs as they enjoy their relaxing down time! Enjoy the unique experience of being surrounded by a pack of huskies as they run free and play in the yard.

Fly to Denali, the tallest peak in North America. Explore Little Switzerland and Kahiltna Glacier before flying over the Ruth Glacier and Great Gorge.

Talkeetna Lake Parks kayaking is a fun lake kayak tour (sit-on-top kayaks) 1 mile from downtown Talkeetna. Views of Alaska range (weather permitting) and resident wildlife viewing opportunities.

Rent a E-bike in Talkeetna for 3 hour and explore the area at your own pace. Pedal through Alaska’s boreal forest, enjoy views of Denali, and discover scenic loops.

Embark on a summer dog sled ride and kennel tour in Talkeetna. Learn about the sport of mushing and see the dogs in action. Pet the dogs and puppies at the kennel and enjoy a fun kennel tour.

Dive into nature and explore Alaska's boreal forest on a zipline course in Talkeetna. Get a glimpse of Denali, "The Great One" while you traverse this eco-friendly course.

Take an Alaskan dog sled ride without the snow in a cart specifically designed for dog mushing, and enjoy a fun summer sledding experience and a nature walk near Willow with a guide.

Explore Talkeetna on a premium fat-tire e-bike. This 1-hour self-guided ride is perfect for quick sightseeing, scenic views, and first-time riders

Enjoy the beauty of Denali State Park kayaking through the tranquil waters of Byers Lake with a guide. Marvel at amazing views of the Alaska range and enjoy possible encounters with local wildlife.

Enjoy a 3 hr guided ice fishing trip in the Wasilla, Palmer, and Talkeetna areas. Learn about the local fish species and the best techniques for catching them.

Take an authentic Alaskan dog sled ride with a team of champion huskies, and learn about mushing from your guide. Glide across a breathtaking winter wonderland near Willow, Alaska.

Explore Talkeetna at your own pace with a 24-hour fat-tire e-bike rental. Ride through historic downtown, discover hidden local spots, and take in breathtaking scenery.

Enter the heart of the Alaska Range to explore glaciers, massive mountains, and the majesty of Denali itself on an awe-inspiring plane flight.

Experience a magical mushing experience! Feel the dogs’ excitement as you are greeted by the team. After an introduction to the dogs, you and your guide will be off on an adventure of a lifetime!

Feel the power of Alaskan huskies on a 45-minute dog sledding adventure through a snow-capped birch forest. Visit a replica Iditarod checkpoint, and play with adorable sled dog puppies.

Experience the beauty of Alaska’s Matanuska Glacier this winter on a guided tour from Anchorage. Enjoy a tour that includes transfers from select hotels, snacks, and a tasty lunch.

Embark on a snowmobile adventure through amazing Alaskan backcountry. Ride through boreal forests and across frozen lakes, and enjoy views of the Alaska and Talkeetna mountain ranges.

Enjoy ice fishing excursions targeting Arctic char, rainbow trout, and more. We provide heated shelters and tents, snow machine transport, all fishing equipment, and an experienced, licensed guide!

Join BrushBuck Wildlife Tours adventure of America’s largest and remote state. We are dedicated to your once in a lifetime vacation. At the end of this trip you will have a life changing experience!

Join us on a once in a lifetime adventure to see wildlife such as brown bears, orcas, humpback whales, dall sheep, caribou, moose, eagles and more! Experience Alaska's scenic rivers and mountains!