Alaska • United States
Let the spirit of adventure guide you as you uncover the hidden gems and unforgettable experiences that make Seward a destination like no other. Uncover awe-inspiring locations and exciting attractions across Seward, chosen by our community and tailored to you.
Once you’ve experienced our Harding Icefield Trail Hiking tour, you’ll finally understand the rave reviews… Though to be honest, our backyard does most of the heavy lifting. After a quick safety briefing and tutorial by your professional guide, head out into the wilderness in one of the most serene places to hike. The Kenai Fjords National Park wilderness offers breathtaking landscapes, and an array of wildlife. But don’t let all this serenity fool you… Want to see an amazing view or two? Stand on top of a glacial erratic for epic photo? The choice is yours. With eight hours and a fun, knowledgeable guide to take you directly to the best views and hidden gems, you simply can’t go wrong with this best-selling hiking tour from Seward.
Enjoy a grand tour of the incredible scenery surrounding Seward, Alaska on this 1-hour helicopter trip. This is the most extensive flight seeing tour that we offer as a standard departure (call our office to customize a longer private tour). This tour really gives you time to see all Alaska has to offer including the possibility to visit Bear Glacier with its giant icebergs floating in the lagoon, the Harding Icefield, wildlife like bears, moose and mountain goats. Our route will change depending on what the weather conditions are that day, we try to accommodate guest preference on what they are looking to see whenever nature allows. Our typical route involves viewing Resurrection Bay, the Kenai Fjords National Park and many of its glaciers, the Harding Icefield and searching for wildlife.
If the ocean is not your cup of tea, head 6 miles north of Seward to Bear Lake. Bear Lake is a salmon habitat, home to black bears as well as brown bears. Take a moment to observe the sockeye salmon as they negotiate the weir. Kayak along this beautiful area with your whole family!
Bardy’s Trail Rides offers a one‑of‑a‑kind horseback experience in Seward, Alaska, just minutes from the harbor, train depot, and cruise ship terminal. We’re easy to find—only two miles from the waterfront—yet our trails feel a world away, winding through lush rainforest, open grasslands, and along the shores of Resurrection Bay. Our goal is to keep rides small, personal, and story‑driven. With a maximum of six riders per tour, everyone can hear the guide’s stories about local wildlife, Alaska’s history, and the 1964 earthquake that reshaped Seward. No prior horse experience is needed; we welcome all levels and carefully match each rider with a suitable horse, including considerations for riders up to 275 lb.
You will enjoying traveling between the beautiful mountains of the Kenai peninsula and the Chugach state park along the Seward highway and the Turnagain arm in the comfort of our vehicles from the Seward Cruise Port to Anchorage down town hotel or to the Anchorage International airport.
Download GuideAlong’s self-guided driving audio tour of the Seward Highway as you drive between Anchorage and Seward. Visit Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, ride the Alyeska Aerial Tram (Girdwood), stop at Tern Lake and Summit Lake, and walk to Exit Glacier near Kenai Fjords National Park. Along the way, hear stories of Native cultures, earthquakes, salmon runs, and Turnagain Arm wildlife, and audio plays automatically as you drive. Start anywhere, either direction. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.
Drive your own sled-dog team with an Iditarod team of mushers, handlers and dogs on real snow in the middle of summer surrounded by amazing scenery. You can stand on the runners and mush a dog team or just sit on the sled and the mushers run the team. After your dogsled tour meet the canine athletes, and take pictures with your favorite dogs. After the mushing experience the helicopter whisks you off to a remote shoreline landing to view stunning glaciers and icebergs.
Explore Seward's Rich History and Culture on a 1-Hour Guided Tour! Join one of our friendly local guides for a 1-hour tour through the charming town of Seward, where you’ll discover its history, culture, and unique coastal charm. Learn about local landmarks like the Mile-0 Marker of the Iditarod Trail, the Mariners Memorial, and Seward’s vibrant murals (known as the unofficial mural capital of Alaska). You’ll also visit key heritage and economic sites, including the bustling fisheries that make this town a true Alaskan gem. Cancellation Policy You can cancel up to 14 days before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 14 days in advance are non-refundable. Note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Make the most of your day in Seward with our 5-hour Seward Deluxe Tour! This comprehensive experience includes a Historical City Tour, a delicious lunch, admission to the Alaska SeaLife Center, and a visit to Exit Glacier and Kenai Fjords National Park. Explore the gateway to Kenai Fjords with nature trails, ranger talks, and stunning views. Perfectly timed to align with the Coastal Classic Train’s arrival and departure, this tour offers a seamless way to experience the best of Seward. Your adventure begins with a city tour, followed by a sit-down lunch (Wednesday-Sunday) or a boxed lunch (Monday-Tuesday) at Ray’s Waterfront, a local favorite. Afterward, get ready to immerse yourself in the wonders of the Alaska SeaLife Center and take in the breathtaking views of Exit Glacier. Cancellation Policy You can cancel your booking for a full refund up to 14 days before the tour. Unfortunately, no refunds will be issued after this period. Note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Explore the natural wonders of Alaska on this enriching tour from Seward to Anchorage. Begin with a pickup from the Seward Cruise Terminal before venturing to Exit Glacier, where an easy trail offers stunning views of this magnificent glacier. Next, visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see native animals in their natural habitats. Stop at scenic viewpoints like Beluga Point and Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary, where wildlife enthusiasts can spot various birds and marine life. Conclude your journey with insights into the 1964 earthquake at Earthquake Park. Perfect for cruise travelers with later flights from Anchorage. - Includes pickup and drop-off from the Seward Cruise Terminal - Discover Exit Glacier and learn about glacial retreat - Observe rescued wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Visit scenic spots like Beluga Point and Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary
