- Our list of the best things to do in Palmer, Alaska, features the top 61 nearby activities — including 34 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Palmer, AK has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Tours, Adventures, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 23 things to do within the city of Palmer, AK , followed by 38 popular activities in nearby cities, including Wasilla, Eagle River, Chickaloon, McCarthy, Anchorage, Girdwood and Chugiak
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17435 Marcus Baker Drive, Palmer, AK 99654
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Alaska All Terrain Tours - Day Tours offers patrons guided offroad tours of the Alaskan terrain on ATVs. Patrons will observe various birds, animal wildlife and scenery including whales, porpoises, seals, glaciers, puffins and sea otters. Lunch is also provided.
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Along with a par 72 championship course, the Palmer Golf Course has an all grass driving range and two practice greens. Players can enjoy views of the Mat-Su Valley in addition to a pro shop and even golf lessons.
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A family-owned tour company, Alaska Life and Glacier Tours offers day tours that focus on either wildlife, culture, natural scenery, or a combination of the three. Tours begin with train rides and dog sled rides, and include glacial hiking.
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An active gold mine until 1951, Fern Mine at Archangel Valley is now a historic and scenic site, with all manner of mining relics in evidence. A network of hiking trails leads past the mine site.
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Alaska State Fair Inc is a state fair that is known for growing record-setting giant vegetables and flower gardens. The fair offers year round horse shows, facility rentals, concerts, trade shows, and RV & boat storage.
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PO Box 4260 - Palmer, Palmer, AK 99645
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Alaska Backcountry Bike Tours leads bicycle tours along a variety of scenic trails, and hosts races and special events. The company also offers bike and ski rentals and maintenance services, and sells equipment, as well.
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Knik River Rd, Mile 3.5, Palmer, AK 99645
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A steep trail running near a river, Pioneer Ridge - Austin Helmers Trail is marked by small streams and swampy areas covered by bridges. There are many views of nearby waterfalls, and wildlife includes black bears.
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Half Moon Creek is a family run business that specializes in glass making. The company offers sheet glass, decorative glass pieces and classes to those looking to create their own one of a kind pieces.
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Also known as Fishtale River Guides, Alaska Salmon Fishing leads a variety of different fishing expeditions, including day trips with guided fishing or boat charters as well as seasonal ice fishing expeditions.
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Collecting, preserving, and celebrating the history of Palmer, Alaska, The Palmer Historical Society maintains the Colony House Museum. The society hosts frequent history themed events, as well, and creates a periodic newsletter.