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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Let our reindeer lead you through the magical boreal forest of the north. Learn all about the edible and medicinal plants that reside there. Then enjoy a snack prepared from this bountiful biome.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Join us for a guided hike that combines outdoor adventure with learning. We'll climb a local mountain while learning about the history and geography that make up the Mat-Su Valley.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the wonder of Alaska over 5 days and 4 nights. See tidewater glaciers, whales, and other ocean wildlife! Visit Denali National Park to possibly see bears, wolves, and moose.

Embark on a 6-day adventure from Anchorage to Talkeetna, Denali, Seward, and Kenai Fjords National Park. Enjoy a wildlife cruise, a dog sled demonstration, and a hike to Exit Glacier.

Join us in the last frontier- adventuring our way through Alaska. This tour encompasses everything from incredible vistas, exciting activities, stunning drives and kayak excursions.