Things to Do with Kids in Girdwood, AK

  • TripBuzz found 37 things to do with kids in or near Girdwood, Alaska, including 21 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Whittier, Anchorage, Indian and Kenai.
  • From Chugach Adventures - Private Trips to Alyeska Ski Area, the Girdwood area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Visitor Centers, National & State Parks and Other Adventures.
  • Located in a valley in the Chugach Mountains, Girdwood is a year-round ski resort community within Anchorage. Girdwood is most popular in the winter where visitors enjoy exceptional skiing and snowboarding, while the summer months offer hiking, white water rafting and fishing as well as the annual summer forest fair.
  • TripBuzz found 37 things to do with kids in or near Girdwood, Alaska, including 21 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Whittier, Anchorage, Indian and Kenai.
  • From Chugach Adventures - Private Trips to Alyeska Ski Area, the Girdwood area offers 46 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Visitor Centers, National & State Parks and Other Adventures.
  • Located in a valley in the Chugach Mountains, Girdwood is a year-round ski resort community within Anchorage. Girdwood is most popular in the winter where visitors enjoy exceptional skiing and snowboarding, while the summer months offer hiking, white water rafting and fishing as well as the annual summer forest fair.
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20.2 Miles
100% 21 votes
Kayaking 101 Billings Street, Whittier, AK MoreLess Info
Specializing in sea kayaking, Sound Paddler offers visitors kayaking excursions through Passage Canal and Blackstone Bay. During the trip, visitors can see landmarks such as glaciers and waterfalls, and wildlife such as otters and eagles.
20.2 Miles
80% 5 votes
Fishing P.O. BOX 780, Whittier, AK 99693 MoreLess Info
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.
20.2 Miles
100% 3 votes
Kayaking PO Box 622, Whittier, AK MoreLess Info
The Prince William Sound Kayak Center is a kayak rental company that rents out fiberglass kayaks on the Prince William Sound. The company provides guided day tours, overnight trips, and four-day trips.
20.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails Chugach National Forest, Whittier, AK 99693 MoreLess Info
Portage Pass Trail is a one mile recreational hiking trail with 750 in elevation that provides a view of Portage Glacier. The passage was historically used by Alaskan Natives, early settlers, and Russian fur traders.
20.4 Miles
95% 2665 votes
Hiking Trails 13229 Glen Alps Road, Anchorage, AK 99516 MoreLess Info
Popular for its convenient location, the Flattop Trail Hike stretches for 3 miles and has a maximum elevation of 1,350 feet. It is of a moderate difficulty.
20.4 Miles
94% 18 votes
Mountains 13101 Glen Alps Road, Anchorage, AK 99516 MoreLess Info
Leading to a summit, Flattop Mountain Trail offers visitors of all skill levels an hour long trail. From the top of the trail, visitors have panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness and downtown Anchorage.
24.1 Miles
86% 1798 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 154th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99587 MoreLess Info
A large variety of birds can be spotted at the Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary: wild geese, swans, ducks, grebes, harriers, and many others. Mammals such as moose and muskrats also find their home in here, while in the waters, when the season comes, the salmon abounds.
24.2 Miles
75% 3076 votes
Zoos 4731 O'Malley Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507 MoreLess Info
All sorts of arctic species can be found at Alaska Zoo: wolves, musk oxen, bears, caribou, and others. Its latest president is a 14 years old female polar bear.
26.0 Miles
28% 107 votes
Water Parks 1520 O'Malley Road, Anchorage, AK MoreLess Info
Alaska's only indoor waterpark can be found at H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark in Anchorage. The park features waterslides, a lazy river, water coaster, and more, visit today and enjoy the water any time of the year, in any weather.
27.0 Miles
65% 17 votes
Parks 8300 Glenn Highway, Anchorage, AK 99504 MoreLess Info
This wooded campground is favored among Alaskan residents. Centennial Park is a great place for family BBQs, picnics, sports and tent camping in the warmer months.
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