Anchorage Seward Highway Scenic Wildlife Tour

The most scenic tour. Travel south along the Seward Highway named one of the most scenic byways in North America taking in ocean & mountain views. Ride an aerial tram (included) up Mount Alyeska 2300 feet above sea level and enjoy panoramic vistas. Lunch/food is on your own at the Bore Tide Deli & Bar at the top. At sea level, your admission is included to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; learn about how this non-profit wildlife sanctuary cares for The Last Frontier’s injured and orphaned animals. See the amazing recovered wildlife like Grizzly Bear, Moose, Caribou, Musk Ox, and much more! Return to Anchorage after this photographic experience lasting approximately 5.5 to 6 hours.

Meeting Point

Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center

600 W 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA

Please meet 15 minutes prior to departure time at the Dena'ina Convention Center on the 7th Avenue curb between F & G Streets. There are NO public restrooms at this location; please ensure you use the bathroom before meeting for the tour as the first rest stop will be over an hour away.

What's included:

• Roundtrip sightseeing transportation from Anchorage
• Tram Ride
• Commercially Licensed Driver Guide
• Wildlife Center Admission

What to expect:

Duration: 6 hours

Beluga Point

Mile 110, Seward Hwy, Mile 110 Seward Hwy, Anchorage, 99516, Alaska

Scenic view point on the Seward Highway along the Turnagain Arm. Depending on weather & time, we might make a photo stop here.

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Bird Creek

Bird Creek, Alaska

Depending on the time of season, look out for people salmon fishing along Bird Creek.

Pass by without stopping

Alyeska Ski Area

1000 Arlberg Dr, Alyeska Resort, Girdwood, 99587, Alaska

You will take a spectacular tram ride up Mount Alyeska, and have some free time at the top to grab some food and a drink and enjoy the amazing scenery (tram ticket included; food on your own).

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

The Roundhouse at Alyeska

1000 Arlberg Avenue, Girdwood, 99587, Alaska

IF open, visit The Roundhouse Museum & gift shop while at the top of the tram.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

43520 Seward Highway, Mile 79 Of The Seward Highway, Girdwood, 99587, Alaska

We will visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see and learn about the amazing wild animals in the care of this non-profit animal sanctuary. Caring for injured & orphaned wildlife, and working on animal restoration, this amazing program is dedicated to education, conservation, and research regarding Alaska's wildlife. We will guide you through the first half, and then you will have some free time to walk around on your own for the second half of the visit.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chugach State Park

18620 Seward Hwy, Anchorage, 99516, Alaska

We drive through some amazing scenery within Chugach State Park and Chugach National Forest. Dramatic mountain landscapes, glaciers, & ocean views! Depending on time and weather, we will make a scenic photo stop here.

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