Things to Do with Kids in Juneau, AK

  • TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Juneau, Alaska.
  • From Rum Runner Whale Watching & Fishing Charters to Harv & Marv's Outback Alaska, the Juneau area offers 16 different types of family activities, including: Whale Watching Tours, History Museums, Hiking Trails and Glacier.
  • As the beautiful capital city of Alaska, Juneau offers dramatic glacial views of icy coast and lush green mountainside. The city has a strong artistic and cultural atmosphere and is home to many art spaces, art walks and theatres. The most popular outdoor recreational activities include hiking, cycling and wildlife tours.
  • TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Juneau, Alaska.
  • From Rum Runner Whale Watching & Fishing Charters to Harv & Marv's Outback Alaska, the Juneau area offers 16 different types of family activities, including: Whale Watching Tours, History Museums, Hiking Trails and Glacier.
  • As the beautiful capital city of Alaska, Juneau offers dramatic glacial views of icy coast and lush green mountainside. The city has a strong artistic and cultural atmosphere and is home to many art spaces, art walks and theatres. The most popular outdoor recreational activities include hiking, cycling and wildlife tours.
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0.3 Miles
79% 80 votes
History Museums At the corner of Fourth and Main sts., Juneau, AK MoreLess Info
The cultural heritage, values, and community memory of Juneau is put on display at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum. The institution collects, preserves, interprets, and exhibits materials that documents the history of the area and arranges for special children's programs and day camps.
1.3 Miles
64% 73 votes
History Museums 1001 Basin Rd., Juneau, AK MoreLess Info
Located within the former Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company's compressor building, the Last Chance Mining Museum is owned and operated by the Gastineau Channel Historical Society. Artifacts associated with hard rock mining, industrial mining tools, and one of the largest mining air compressors are on display.
0.5 Miles
100% 17 votes
National & State Parks Juneau, AK MoreLess Info
Point Bridget State Park is a 2,850 acre state park populated by meadows, cliffs, streams, and rocky beaches. The streams are suitable for salmon fishing, and the meadows and forests are great for skiing and snowshoeing during the winter months.
17.1 Miles
96% 525 votes
Boat Cruise Waterfront, Juneau, AK MoreLess Info
Allen Marine Tours offers whale watching tours, tours of Tracy Arm Fjord, Sawyer Glacier, Mendenhall Glacier, and a chance to eat salmon at Ocra Point Lodge. The company also provides unique sunset whale watching tours.
1.6 Miles
93% 341 votes
Hiking Trails 1/2 mile from cruise ship dock, Juneau, AK MoreLess Info
Experience breath-taking mountain views when you hike Mount Roberts Trail in Juneau. The trailhead starts near downtown and visitors can hike all the way or ride a tram up to the restaurant at the midway point and hike to the summit.
8.6 Miles
99% 91 votes
Visitor Centers 8510 Mendenhall Loop Road, Juneau, AK 99801 MoreLess Info
Located in the Tongass National Forest in Juneau, the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center offers a wealth of information on the glacier, including an informational film, exhibits, brochures, and books. The center is also the entry to a network of trails.
0.5 Miles
97% 75 votes
Hiking Trails Gold Creek Valley, Juneau, AK MoreLess Info
Originally used by natives and gold miners, Perseverance National Recreation Trail offers visitors a scenic hike where they can view goats, wild berries, mines, and other landmarks. The trail ends at a picnic area situated by a stream.
18.8 Miles
77% 75 votes
Gardens 10 1/2 Mi. Glacier Hwy., Juneau, AK 99801 MoreLess Info
A botanical garden with a 1,000 ft long trail, Juneau Rainforest Garden contains seasonal wildflowers, skunk cabbage, forget-me-nots and Western Hemlock and Sitka Spruce trees. The garden includes a 70 ft pavilion where refreshments are served.
38.8 Miles
75% 8 votes
Bus Tours 435 Airport Rd, Icy Strait Lodge, Hoonah, AK 99829 MoreLess Info
Visitors can tour the historic landmarks and sites of the town on a trolley with Hoonah Express. The trolley stops at Icy Strait Point, restaurants, coffee stands, fishing shops, and other attractions.
39.3 Miles
87% 332 votes
Whale Watching Tours BOX 431, Hoonah, AK 99829 MoreLess Info
The TECKK Outfitters offers their clients with all sorts of services: remote drop-offs, nature trail hiking, bear watching, whale watching, and otter watching. It can also provide useful information about local businesses.
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