Things to Do in Valdez, AK

  • Our list of the best things to do in Valdez, Alaska, features the top 20 nearby activities — including 15 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Valdez, AK has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Tours.
  • The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of Valdez, AK
  • Our list of the best things to do in Valdez, Alaska, features the top 20 nearby activities — including 15 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Valdez, AK has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Tours.
  • The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of Valdez, AK
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3.5 Miles
100% 445 votes
Helicopter Tours Valdez Airport, Valdez, AK 99686 MoreLess Info
Vertical Solutions Helicopter Flightseeing Tours offers its clients several packages to choose from: flight-seeing tours, private charters, and air taxiing. It can also transport 18 foot-long boats.
15.4 Miles
100% 417 votes
Canyon Valdez, AK MoreLess Info
Popular among rafting enthusiasts, the tourists can reach the Keystone Canyon through one of the many trails running aside it.
0.5 Miles
96% 609 votes
Glacier Valdez, AK MoreLess Info
The second largest tidewater glacier in North America, the Columbia Glacier is also the fastest moving in the world.
0.4 Miles
97% 800 votes
Boat Cruise PO Box 1297, Valdez, AK 99686 MoreLess Info
Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises offers its clients wildlife watching cruises together with glacier trips. It is a family owned business and has been operating in the area since 1971.
21.4 Miles
94% 1173 votes
Glacier Valdez, AK MoreLess Info
Covering 5,774 acres, the Worthington Glacier is a National Natural Landmark and, unlike other North American glaciers, it is still accessible by highway. There are plenty of trails on the site, and also picnic areas and shelters.
0.3 Miles
90% 556 votes
Kayaking Valdez, AK MoreLess Info
Featured in the National Geographic and the Cosmopolitan magazines, the Anadyr Adventures Day Trips includes sea-kayaking to some of the points of interest in the area, including the glaciers. Customized tours are also available.
4.2 Miles
90% 557 votes
Other Outdoor Places Valdez, AK MoreLess Info
Opened in 1982, The Solomon Gulch Hatchery is the incubation place for more than 230 millions pink salmon eggs and approximately 2 million Coho salmon eggs each year. Besides the fishing in the designated areas, this is a popular spot for wildlife watchers too.
0.3 Miles
87% 988 votes
Kayaking 107 N. Harbor Dr., Valdez, AK 99686 MoreLess Info
Those interested in Pangaea Adventures Day Tours' services can choose from several touring opportunities: sea kayaking, glacier hiking and climbing, rafting, and multi-sport tours.
0.4 Miles
97% 69 votes
Natural History Museums 303 Lowe Street, Valdez, AK 99686 MoreLess Info
One of the largest collections of native Alaskan artifacts and art in the world is contained within the Maxine & Jesse Whitney Museum. Exhibits on the natural history of Alaska and its wildlife are also on display.
0.3 Miles
84% 309 votes
Boat Cruise Kobuk Drive, Valdez, AK MoreLess Info
Since 1979, the Lu Lu Belle Tours have guided its clients on sightseeing cruises near the glaciers. It has its own chapel and can provide the setting for several types of private events, including weddings.
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