Things to do in Eagle River

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Whittier to Anchorage: Wildlife & Scenic Transfer Tour

Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife&Glacier tour to Anchorage

HK$1,561
per adult
Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife&Glacier tour to Anchorage
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Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley Glaciers

HK$933
per adult
Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley Glaciers
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

HK$196
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
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Summer - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

HK$1,726
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Summer - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Sled Dog Ride and Scenic Drive from Anchorage

Sled Dog Ride and Scenic Drive from Anchorage

HK$2,265
per adult
Sled Dog Ride and Scenic Drive from Anchorage
The M/V Klondike Express brings guests face-to-face with Harvard Glacier in College Fjord

Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise, Self-Drive

HK$2,177
per adult
Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise, Self-Drive
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Express

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Express

HK$777
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Express
Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting

Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting

HK$2,323
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting
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Portage Glacier

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Witness the majestic face of Alaska's most accessible glacier from a boat cruise across Portage Lake. The nearby visitor centre offers fascinating exhibits on glacial geology and the region's unique ecosystem.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Eagle River worth visiting?
Providing a blend of cycling and skiing, there's no shortage of things to do in Eagle River. When you're here, visit Alaska Native Heritage Centre, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Eagle River?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Alaska Native Heritage Centre and Thunderbird Falls, spend some time exploring Eagle River's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Eagle River?
The top tourist attraction in Eagle River is Alaska Native Heritage Centre, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Eagle River?
If you only want to see the most popular sights, three days is a good amount of time for a break in Eagle River. Book for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Eagle River with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Eagle River with kids.
What to do in Eagle River for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Eagle River for adults.
Are there free things to do in Eagle River?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Eagle River. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Mt. Baldy Trail is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.