Line 6 · Mountains & hiking
Kenai Fjords & Denali with kids
Alaska
Glacier and whale cruises out of Seward, the Alaska Railroad and moose along the road.
The Alaska Railroad is a highlight for kids. Book the summer season early.
Price it for your family from your ZIP →What it costs
Example for 2 adults and 2 kids, 5 days, including lodging, food and activities. Gas or flights depend on where you live, so price it from your ZIP for the full total.
| Where you stay | Estimated total* |
|---|---|
| Budget (1★) | $3,770 |
| Mid-range (3★) | $4,570 |
| Luxury (5★) | $7,000 |
*Planning estimate from typical recent prices, before travel, with an 8% buffer. Holiday weeks and school breaks cost more.
Best time to go
- JanOff
- FebOff
- MarOff
- AprOff
- MayGood
- JunBest
- JulBest
- AugBest
- SepGood
- OctOff
- NovOff
- DecOff
Top attractions in Alaska
- Kenai Fjords National ParkTidewater glaciers
- Exit GlacierWalk up to the ice
- Alaska SeaLife CenterSeward
- Denali National ParkNorth America's tallest peak
- Alaska RailroadScenic routes
- Portage GlacierLake cruise
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation CenterBears and moose
- Seward HighwayScenic drive
- TalkeetnaFunky gateway town
- Anchorage MuseumAlaska Native exhibits
Where to eat in Alaska
- Ray's Waterfront$$$Seward
- Exit Glacier Salmon Bake$$Seward
- Moose's Tooth$$Anchorage pizza
- Snow City Café$$Breakfast
- Talkeetna Roadhouse$Sourdough pancakes
- 49th State Brewing$$Anchorage brewpub
- Simon & Seafort's$$$Seafood with inlet views
- Lucky Wishbone$Fried chicken
- Denali Park Salmon Bake$$Near the park entrance
- Glacier Brewhouse$$Anchorage
Things to do
- Glacier and wildlife cruiseKenai Fjords
- Hike to Exit GlacierEasy trail
- Denali park bus tourInto the park
- Flightseeing over DenaliFrom Talkeetna
- Coastal Classic trainAnchorage to Seward
- Kayak near glaciersGuided
- Visit the sled dog kennelsFree in Denali
- Fish for salmonSummer
- Portage Glacier cruiseOne hour
- Bike the Coastal TrailAnchorage
Places change. Tap any name to check it on Google Maps before you go.