13 Once-In-A-Lifetime Adventures You Can Only Have In Alaska
By Courtney|Published July 14, 2016
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Living and loving life in Alaska, Courtney enjoys living a happy life based on simple principles; work hard, be kind, stay humble. She is an avid dog lover with hobbies that include running, fly fishing, hiking & snowboarding.
If visiting Alaska wasn’t once-in-a-lifetime enough for you, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! These epic adventures are filled with incredible beauty, jaw-dropping scenery and completely mind-blowing memories. From catching a trophy rainbow trout, to camping beneath the Northern Lights and even flying over the highest mountain in North America. No matter what your age, shape or size – there is absolutely, positively something for everyone on this list of 13 once-in-a-lifetime adventures that you can only have in the mighty last frontier.
Unless you're going to actually hike the tallest mountain in North America, there is nothing quite like experiencing the Alaska Range from a flight-seeing tour. Incredible is an understatement.
2. Paddleboard around glaciers in Kenai Fjords National Park.
Explore the pristine beauty at Lake George Glacier, Lake George Valley, Whiteout Glacier and Colony Glacier with Alpine Air Alaska. If you are looking for an epic photo shoot, it doesn't get much better than this.
Discover your inner adrenaline junkie at Icy Strait Point and catch the thrill of your life on this seemingly never-ending zip-line in southeast Alaska.
The Aleutian Ballad crabbing vessel is like walking straight onto the set of the Deadliest Catch (minus all the totally terrifying reality stuff). It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience and it's completely epic!
Walk around the town and explore more colors, history and rich culture than you will find anywhere else in the state of Alaska.
Are you obsessed with experiencing the great Alaskan outdoors? Check out these 15 incredible hikes under 5 miles that everyone in Alaska should definitely take!
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