Anchorage Winter Wonderland Wildlife Tour
Experience Alaska's Winter Wonderland on an Enchanting Sunset Drive from Anchorage
AK
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience a Scenic Sunset Drive in Anchorage, Alaska
- • Enjoy Between 4 to 5 Hours of Wildlife and Scenic Exploration
- • Visit the Most Stunning Stops Along Alaska's Turnagain Arm
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the enchanting winter wilderness of Alaska with the Ultimate Anchorage Winter Wildlife & Sunset Tour. This immersive journey is designed to delight adventurers of all ages as they explore the stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity Alaska has to offer. With the backdrop of a breathtaking sunset, this tour promises unforgettable moments, fascinating insights into the local wildlife, and plenty of opportunities to capture the magic of winter in The Last Frontier.
The tour kicks off with a visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where travelers will encounter native species in a stunning, natural setting. Stroll through the expansive grounds while learning about the vital conservation efforts dedicated to protecting Alaska's wildlife. Next, prepare for a scenic drive along the iconic Turnagain Arm, renowned for its dramatic landscapes that transform into a winter wonderland. As the sun sets, the sky is painted with vibrant hues, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. The entire experience lasts between four to five hours, ensuring ample time to soak in the breathtaking sights and sounds of winter.
This Ultimate Anchorage Winter Wildlife & Sunset Tour makes a phenomenal gift for friends and family seeking adventure or a unique experience in nature. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to create lasting memories, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression. Give the gift of an unforgettable winter adventure in Alaska, where nature and beauty collide in perfect harmony.
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Experience Overview:
Ultimate Anchorage Winter Wildlife & Sunset TourAll the charm of the Winter Wonderland that is Alaska, without the hassle of driving yourself! This tour is guaranteed to delight people of all ages, as you take in the history of the area, encounter our indigenous wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, and marvel at the beauty of The Last Frontier on a glorious sunset drive!
The Turnagain Arm is a must-see any time of year, but it holds a different charm in the winter that is guaranteed to dazzle!
We meet all travelers at the Dena'ina Center for pick-up, but will drop off at any Anchorage hotel as the tour ends after dark. If your hotel is not listed, please get in touch with us to arrange your drop-off location.
This is a great opportunity for solo travelers as we are committed to providing excellent experiences and do not have a minimum number of participants for this tour. The only reason we may cancel is due to unsafe weather conditions.
Meeting Point
Escaping Anchorage: Your Tour Guide to the Wild Side
600 W 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
We meet in front of the Dena'ina Center, on the corner of 7th Avenue and F Street, across from Dark Horse Coffee
What's included:
- Admission to Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- Admission to Chugach State Park
What to expect:
Duration: between 4 hours and 5 hours
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
43520 Seward Highway, Mile 79 Of The Seward Highway, Girdwood, 99587, Alaska
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!
1 hour, 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Girdwood
Girdwood, Alaska
We will pass by Girdwood, if time allows we will drive through the town.
Pass by without stopping
Beluga Point
Mile 110, Seward Hwy, Mile 110 Seward Hwy, Anchorage, 99516, Alaska
A favorite for visitors and locals alike, Beluga Point is a must see stop along the Turnagain Arm
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Chugach State Park
Mile 115 Seward Highway, , Girdwood, 99587, Alaska
We will stop at various other points in Chugach State Park on our sunset drive back to Anchorage.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Point Woronzof
9700 Point Woronzof Road, , Anchorage, 99502, Alaska
Provided time and light allows, we will make one final stop at Point Woronzof where we'll catch the rest of the sunset and watch planes landing at Ted Stevens International Airport. If we're lucky there may be food trucks parked here to grab a snack before heading back for the evening!
20 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Escaping Anchorage
Product SKU: US-8944-0004
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Anchorage Sunset Wildlife Conservation Tour
AK
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience a Scenic Sunset Drive in Anchorage, Alaska
- • Enjoy Between 4 to 5 Hours of Wildlife and Scenic Exploration
- • Visit the Most Stunning Stops Along Alaska's Turnagain Arm
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