Girdwood Sightseeing Tours And Activities

Girdwood, nestled amid the stunning Chugach Mountains, is a captivating destination offering year-round adventure. Known for its world-class skiing at Alyeska Resort, this picturesque town beckons outdoor enthusiasts with hiking trails, wildlife sightings, and breathtaking scenery. In summer, explore the lush forests, embark on scenic drives, or try your hand at fishing. Girdwood's small-town charm, coupled with its awe-inspiring landscapes, makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking an authentic Alaskan experience amidst nature's grandeur. Girdwood is the gateway to explore Prince William Sound. Join a cruise or sea kayaking tours featuring excellent wildlife viewing, magnificent scenery and calving tidewater glacier. Accessed from Whittier, Prince William Sound is the more protected area with generally calmer seas. The appeal of this cruise is mainly glaciers. Wildlife is often encountered such as sea otters, whales, sea birds and seals basking on floating icebergs, but it’s the incredible number of alpine, cirque, piedmont and active tidewater glaciers that are the most impressive aspect of these tours. Discover the wonders of Alaska with our breathtaking Alaska road trips and rail/road combinations that include a visit to Girdwood. Whether by road or rail, our vacation packages promise an unforgettable adventure that seamlessly blends the thrill of the open road or the comfort of rail travel with the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska's interior.