Things to do in Anchorage

Activities, attractions and tours
Anchorage showing a sandy beach and a sunset
Anchorage which includes a sunset, general coastal views and mountains
Anchorage featuring street scenes
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail featuring forest scenes
Anchorage which includes interior views

Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.


Most popular experiences in Anchorage

Air, helicopter & balloon tours

See all 3 activities

History & culture

See all 12 activities

Tours & day trips

See all 57 activities

Adventure & outdoor

See all 15 activities

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 7 activities

What to do in Anchorage


Popular places to visit

Areas of Anchorage

Anchorage showing a river or creek and marine life

Downtown Anchorage

3.5/5(15 area reviews)

Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Log Cabin Visitor Information Center and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center.

Downtown Anchorage
Default Image

Alyeska

If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Girdwood Park and Girdwood Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

Alyeska
Default Image

Midtown Anchorage

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Wells Fargo History Museum while you're in town.

Midtown Anchorage
Chugach State Park featuring a river or creek

Hillside

While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.

Hillside
Default Image

Sand Lake

If you're spending some time in Sand Lake, Kincaid Park and Jewel Lake Park are top sights worth seeing.

Sand Lake
Default Image

Spenard

4/5(8 area reviews)

The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Spenard. A stop by Arctic Benson Park or Pop Carr Park might round out your trip.

Spenard