Turnagain Arm: Alaska's Premier Nature Destination

Embark on an unforgettable Alaskan adventure along the breathtaking Turnagain Arm. Discover a world of awe-inspiring glaciated valleys, dramatic mountain ranges, and unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities near Anchorage. Whether you are booking a guided sightseeing tour, an immersive wildlife expedition, or a majestic glacier tour, Turnagain Arm offers the ultimate nature escape. Witness the raw beauty of Alaska's coastline, explore the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, and traverse stunning landscapes that define the Last Frontier. From scenic drives to expert-led adventures, your journey into the heart of Alaskan wilderness starts here.

4.69/5 avg ratingFrom $122.85 per person8 unique tour experiencesEco-friendly tours available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$144–$283 typical

Full price range is $123–$689

Rating

Rating

4.69β˜… average

Based on 331 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

5.5 hours median

Typically lasts between 4.3 and 7.3 hours

Best For

Best For

Nature & Sightseeing

100% of tours focus on nature themes

Special Feature

Special Feature

Eco-friendly options

50% of tours are tagged eco-friendly

Languages

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian

Available across various tour options

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From Anchorage: Portage Glacier and Wildlife Full-Day Tour
$229
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From Anchorage: Portage Glacier and Wildlife Full-Day Tour
Summary

Discover glaciers, wildlife, and spectacular mountain vistas on a full-day tour of the Chugach Mountains and Cook Inlet along the Turnagain Arm. Stop off at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and cruise the Portage Glacier.

From Anchorage: Alaska Wildlife Center & Turnagain Arm Tour
Summary

Take the Turnagain Arm Shuttle from Anchorage for a guided tour with scenic views. Enjoy mountain scenery before arriving at the 200+ acre Alaska Wildlife Center to encounter bears, whales, and more.

Anchorage: Glacier & Wildlife Discovery Tour (7-hours)
Summary

Experience the Wildlife & Glaciers of Alaska on this amazing 7-hour Adventure along the stunning Turnagain Arm. Your tour is guided by Expert Local Alaskan Guide.

Anchorage: Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley
$119
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Anchorage: Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley
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Embark on an exciting tour to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Along the way, we drive along the scenic Turnagain Arm, and stop by Portage Valley, to view stunning hanging Glaciers.!

Full-day Tour in Turnagain
$130
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Full-day Tour in Turnagain
Summary

Discover the natural beauty of Alaska on a tour of Turnagain Arm, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, and Portage Valley. See the best of the area with a local guide.

Glacial Lake, Waterfall and rainforest. Beauty of Turnagain!
Summary

Exploring beauty of Turnagain Arm. Tides, Rivers, Waterfall in the rainforest and Glacial Lake. Beautiful pull overs. Little walks and explorations.

Anchorage: Turnagain Arm Highlights Photography Day Trip
Summary

Join us for a photographic exploration of the stunning coastal and mountain landscapes we explore the highlights of the Turnagain Arm.

Anchorage: Turnagain Arm Scenic Winter Tour with a Guide
Summary

Enjoy a scenic drive on the Turnagain Arm from Anchorage to Portage on this day tour. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, ride the Alyeska Resort tram, and see bears, musk oxen, and more.