Free & Cheap Things to Do in Eagle River, AK

  • The list below includes 62 free or cheap things to do in or near Eagle River, Alaska, including 36 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Hiking Trails, Off Road & ATV and Bowling.
  • From Eklutna Village Historic Park to Eagle & Symphony Lakes, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Eagle River and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Anchorage, Wasilla, Palmer and Girdwood.
  • The list below includes 62 free or cheap things to do in or near Eagle River, Alaska, including 36 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Hiking Trails, Off Road & ATV and Bowling.
  • From Eklutna Village Historic Park to Eagle & Symphony Lakes, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Eagle River and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Anchorage, Wasilla, Palmer and Girdwood.
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44.2 Miles
89% 2190 votes
Glacier Anchorage, AK MoreLess Info
For experiencing the sight of the Portage Glacier, the visitor can either go to the welcome center on the site, or appeal to the many cruising services available. Grizzlies and musk oxen are the most common animals encountered.
44.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Camping Site 4660 Portage Glacier Highway, Girdwood, AK 99587 MoreLess Info
The Williwaw Campground is situated along the beautiful Williwaw Creek with prime fishing and very near the Williwaw Salmon Viewing Area and the Tail of Blue Ice, with great views of the Portage Glacier. RV and tent sites are available.
44.8 Miles
98% 92 votes
Hiking Trails Byron Glacier Road, Girdwood, AK MoreLess Info
With a close-up view of and access to a glacier, the 1.4 mile Byron Glacier Trail provides a walk that is suitable for all ages. The trail features stones that children and adults can use for creative activities.
46.8 Miles
84% 1225 votes
Landmarks Portage Glacier Hwy, Whittier, AK MoreLess Info
With its 2.5 miles, the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel is the longest highway tunnel in North America. There are several safe-houses in it, in case of major earthquakes and other calamities.
46.9 Miles
89% 549 votes
Glacier Portage Lake Loop, Girdwood, AK MoreLess Info
The Portage Glacier is a glacier that was first recorded in 1898 and is situated between the Prince William Sound and the Turnagain Arm. The glacier spans a total distance of 14-miles wide.
47.4 Miles
98% 251 votes
Rafting 38100 W.. Glenn Highway, Chickaloon, AK 99674 MoreLess Info
Half day to multi-day scenic and Whitewater River rafting trips north and south of Anchorage, offering class I to class V so there's a river trip for all ages and physical abilities to enjoy. Nova River Runners Inc. also have 2 - 7 day Wilderness River trips available statewide.
47.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Fishing 1 Harbor Loop Drive, Whittier, AK 99693 MoreLess Info
Organizing excursions to Prince William Sound, Hemlock Ridge Charters takes visitors on a overnight trip on a 36 foot vessel. The most popular fish caught during the trip is halibut, but visitors can also catch salmon, rockfish, and lingcod.
47.7 Miles
84% 31 votes
Specialty Museums Whittier Street, Whittier, AK 99693 MoreLess Info
The Prince William Sound Museum offers visitors the chance to learn about Whittier's history as a military port during World War II and the Cold War. The location's exhibits offer information on the lumber industry in the area.
47.8 Miles
75% 8 votes
Kayaking Whittier, AK MoreLess Info
Lazy Otter is a water taxi and charter service. It offers transport for kayakers to remote areas, custom guided kayak trips and boat cruises on Prince William Sound, and multi-day rentals of kayaks and equipment.
48.0 Miles
100% 156 votes
Kayaking P O Box 729, Whittier, AK 99693 MoreLess Info
The Alaska Sea Kayak - Day Trips are: the 2 hours long Kittiwake, the 6 miles-long Passage Canal, the 5 hours long Shotgun Cove, and the Blackstone Bay which lasts up to 1 day.
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