Girdwood

Girdwood Day Trips, Tours & Outdoor Adventures

Located just 39 miles south of Anchorage, the Alaska city of Girdwood can be reached easily by car or daily train and bus via the Seward Highway with scenic views of Turnagain Arm and Chugach State Park’s 3,000-foot mountains. Girdwood is a picturesque Alaska resort village perfect for short-day trips out of Anchorage and relaxing getaways. The beautiful Chugach Mountain Range also provides an excellent backdrop for year-round outdoor adventures such as glacier cruises, dogsledding, hiking, rock and ice climbing, and ATV tours.

Glacier Blue Kayak & Grandview Tour from Girdwood

On this active Alaska adventure from Girdwood, you’ll experience beautiful scenery, blue icebergs, and a majestic glacier! You will start with a transfer from Girdwood to the Girdwood train station a little outside of town. After a short, but scenic […]

Winter Helicopter Flightseeing with Glacier Landing

Enjoy an extended flightseeing adventure from Girdwood over the heavily glaciated Chugach Mountains. This popular one-hour helicopter tour explores Lake George Glacier, Lake George Valley, Whiteout Glacier, and Colony Glacier. As you fly through the Chugach State Park backcountry, the […]

Glacier Dog Sledding Day Tour from Girdwood

Enjoy a fun and exciting dogsledding day tour out of Girdwood just south of Anchorage. The most extraordinary Alaskan experience of all is dog sledding on a glacier! Enjoy a scenic 10-minute round-trip helicopter flight from Girdwood to the unique […]

Bird Creek ATV Backcountry Tour

Access Alaska’s backcountry on this ATV day tour in Chugach State Park out of Anchorage or Girdwood! To begin your day trip, you’ll drive to Bird Creek, located on the Seward Highway between Anchorage and Girdwood, and an area with […]

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