Things to Do with Kids in Palmer, AK

  • TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Palmer, Alaska, including 31 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wasilla, Eagle River, Chickaloon and McCarthy.
  • From Fishtale River Guides to Reindeer Farm, the Palmer area offers 42 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, History Museums, Farms & Ranches and Fishing.
  • Just 45 minutes from Anchorage, Palmer, AK has a population of nearly 6,000 people. Palmer hosts the annual state-wide Alaska State Fair every year, which is a prominent event and attracts visitors from all over the state. For those who are interested in snow sports, Hatcher Pass offers opportunities to snowboard, ski, and snowmobile in the cold months.
  • TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Palmer, Alaska, including 31 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wasilla, Eagle River, Chickaloon and McCarthy.
  • From Fishtale River Guides to Reindeer Farm, the Palmer area offers 42 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, History Museums, Farms & Ranches and Fishing.
  • Just 45 minutes from Anchorage, Palmer, AK has a population of nearly 6,000 people. Palmer hosts the annual state-wide Alaska State Fair every year, which is a prominent event and attracts visitors from all over the state. For those who are interested in snow sports, Hatcher Pass offers opportunities to snowboard, ski, and snowmobile in the cold months.
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23.9 Miles
80% 10 votes
Hiking Trails Mile 25 Glenn Highway, Eagle River, AK 99577 MoreLess Info
Cascading down over 70-feet, Thunderbird Falls is an Alaskan waterfall that requires a 0.8-mile trek from the trailhead. The waterfall has a number of access points including the main overlook and the bottom of the falls.
24.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
Bowling 12130 Regency Dr # 201, Eagle River, AK 99577 MoreLess Info
A 24-lane bowling facility, Eagle River Bowl offers open and league bowling as well as private event hosting. The center has a pro shop, a bar with adult beverages, a golf simulator and a cafe with food and drinks.
24.2 Miles
80% 55 votes
Natural History Museums 11723 Old Glenn Highway, Eagle River, AK 99577 MoreLess Info
The history and science of Alaska is on view at The Alaska Museum of Natural History, where patrons can learn about the region dating back to the Ice Age. There are also many interactive displays and activities for kids.
24.3 Miles
99% 284 votes
National & State Parks Mile 115 Seward Highway, Girdwood, AK 99587 MoreLess Info
Covering almost 500,000 acres, the Chugach State Park has 3 camping sites with a capacity of 130 spots, and is best suited for fishing and hiking. It has more than 23 miles of trails.
24.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers Mi 2.2 Old Glenn Hy, Eagle River, AK 99577 MoreLess Info
Created in 1983, the McDonald Harry J Memorial Ctr is a multi-purpose facility that features a multi-use turf field, a 2-lane track, and an ice hockey rink. The track can be used for running or walking.
24.4 Miles
98% 51 votes
Off Road & ATV 17023 Kantishna Dr, Eagle River, AK 99577 MoreLess Info
Guided 4 wheeler tours from 3 hours to full day trips in South-Central Alaska with Alaska ATV Adventures. Enjoy riding ATV's among spectacular mountains, scenery and wildlife, including bears and salmon. Suitable for the entire family and offering team building custom combination Quad/Kayak trips and overnight …
24.4 Miles
95% 19 votes
Lake Chugach State Park, Eagle River, AK MoreLess Info
Located within Chugach State Park, Eagle and Symphony Lakes offer most of the water-related activities for those who visit the area. Along with boating and river rafting, there is a rather easy hiking trail to get to the actual lakes.
32.2 Miles
88% 16 votes
Camping Site Wasilla, AK MoreLess Info
Nancy Lakes Recreation Area is an interconnected system of lakes great for canoeing. This family friendly campground is state land with local volunteers as hosts and offers overnight rental cabins on lakes with fishing opportunities.
32.7 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.
33.1 Miles
64% 28 votes
Movie Theaters 1102 N Muldoon Road, Anchorage, AK 99506 MoreLess Info
Featuring stadium seating and reserved seating, Regal Tikahtnu Stadium 16 IMAX & RPX runs showings of the latest films. The theater has Regal's RPX auditoriums; with digital projection, surround sound, and an extra large screen.
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