- The list below includes 28 free or cheap things to do in or near Whittier, Alaska, including 28 different types of inexpensive activities like Kayaking, Fishing, Hiking Trails and Specialty Museums.
- From Portage Pass Trail to Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Whittier and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Girdwood and Anchorage.
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With the focus on deep sea fishing, Bread n Butter Charters offers fishing excursions off the southern coast of Alaska. During the trip, visitors have the opportunity to catch salmon, halibut, and more.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mile 5.5 Portage Glacier Road, Girdwood, AK 99587
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Opened in 1986, the Begich, Boggs Visitor Center at Portage Glacier offers its visitors precious information about the area, through documentaries and award winning exhibits.
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Ascending Path offers its clients tours on glaciers and on the trails of the Chugach Mountains. There are all sorts of packages, including in here 4 Glacier Tours.
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100 Arlberg Avenue, Girdwood, AK 99587
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Located in the upper terminus of a chairlift originally constructed in 1960, the Alyeska Resort-Round House Museum offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountain scenery. The museum features exhibits relating to local outdoor recreation.