Posts tagged Sightseeing
Goat Mountain Air
Goat Mountain Air

Goat Mountain Air is an air taxi service from Girdwood. They fly fixed Wing aircraft for Charters, Flight Seeing and other services within SouthCentral Alaska.

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Seward Helicopter Tours
Seward Helicopter Tours

Seward Helicopter Tour offers a captivating blend of flight seeing and dog mushing adventures via helicopter. They provide visitors with an unforgettable and immersive Alaskan experience.

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Emerald Adventures Jet Ski
Emerald Adventures Jet Ski

Emerald Adventure Jet Ski offers daily jet ski tours during the summer months. A wonderful, family adventure and a unique, safe way to see glaciers, wildlife and waterfalls. They are located in Whittier, Alaska

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Crow Creek Gold Mine
Crow Creek Gold Mine

Crow Creek Gold Mine is located in Girdwood and is opened to the public in the summer/fall for gold panning, tours, camping and a weekly Salmon Bake

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Alpine Air
Alpine Air

Alpine Air Alaska offers daily, year-round helicopter flightseeing tours, and glacier dog sledding in the summer. They also offer Charters, Film Support and Special Event Flights.

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Bore Tide at Turnagain Arm
Bore Tide at Turnagain Arm

The Turnagain Arm Bore Tide is the second largest in North America climbing to heights of 6-10 feet. A bore tide happens when rapidly rising tidewaters are forced up, forming a wave.

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Explore Seward Highway
Explore Seward Highway

Seward Highway is a National Forest Scenic Byway and one of 15 roads in the United States that have been designated as an "All-American Road.”

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Virgin Creek Trail
Virgin Creek Trail

The Virgin Creek Falls trail is one of the easiest hikes in Girdwood. The distance is approximately a half-mile round trip and takes 10 minutes to hike.

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Bird to Gird Bike Path
Bird to Gird Bike Path

The Bird to Gird bike path is a must-do when visiting Girdwood! Some say it’s the most beautiful bike path in all of Southcentral Alaska. This gorgeous, paved trail is 12 miles one way (24 miles round trip) and winds along Turnagain arm.

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Alyeska North Face Trail 
Alyeska North Face Trail 

The Alyeska North Face Trail is 2.5 miles with an elevation gain of 2500 feet so it’s not for the faint of heart. The trail opened in 2009 and has been a local favorite ever since. The switchback trail is wide, well-defined with some incredible views of the Girdwood Valley and Turnagain Arm.

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