Guided ice fishing, kayak & SUP rentals, sauna polar plunge, and shuttle service near Anchorage.
Guided tours, full rental packages, wellness experiences, and shuttle service for families and beginners.
winter-sports · Wasilla
Discover the ultimate winter fishing adventure in Wasilla with top-quality gear rentals from Adventures by True North AK. Perfect for anglers looking to enjoy Alaska's icy waters in a private setting, this experience promises unforgettable catches and scenic views.
Adventures by True North Ak connects visitors to Alaska's winter and summer waterways with guided experiences, rentals, and wellness outings. The company offers gear rentals for winter and paddle crafts, kayak, canoe, and SUP rentals—all including lifejackets and safety equipment—plus round-trip shuttle service between Anchorage Downtown Visitors Center and Palmer Visitors Center. Guided options include half-day and four-hour ice fishing with heated tents, augers, poles, chairs, snacks, hot drinks, and friendly guides; kayak and stand-up paddleboard classes on a scenic Alaskan lake beneath the Chugach Mountains; cold-weather kayaking with expert guidance; and three-hour kayak or SUP fishing trips that allow guests to keep their cleaned catch.
Seasonal wellness experiences feature a mobile Finnish-style sauna with glacier cold plunges for hot-and-cold therapy and breathtaking mountain views. Family-focused outings include guided snowshoe hikes, sledding, hot drinks, snacks, and blankets for a cozy winter day. Rentals emphasize convenience—equipment is available for exploration and must be returned by 5:00 PM—and extras like shuttle service and accessory items support flexible trip planning. The business prioritizes beginner-friendly instruction, complete rental packages, and on-site fish cleaning to simplify outdoor adventures. Local knowledge of Alaskan lakes, winter conditions, and safety practices helps ensure memorable, secure excursions. Adventures by True North Ak offers flexible booking options and clear pre-trip guidance to maximize comfort and safety for every guest today.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
Guided tours, rentals, and wellness outings.
Day rentals due back each evening.
Round-trip service Anchorage–Palmer.
Lifejackets and safety briefings included.
Open the individual experience guide to confirm current availability, pricing, policies, conditions, and inclusions before booking.
The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
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Adventures by True North Ak offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
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fishing · Wasilla
Join Adventures by True North AK for a half-day ice fishing trip near Wasilla. Warm up in a heated tent, learn the ropes from friendly guides, and reel in fresh Lake Trout to take home—an unbeatable winter outing in Alaska. Whether you're new to ice fishing or looking to refine your skills, this guided experience offers comfort, expert support, and stunning scenery on frozen lakes nearby Wasilla. All equipment and snacks are provided, making it easy to focus on the excitement of the catch. As you drill into the icy surface and wait for the nibble, you'll discover the peaceful energy of Alaska’s winter landscape. The guides ensure safety and teach fishing techniques, so no experience is necessary. After a successful day, return home with your fresh, cleaned Lake Trout—perfect for a hearty Alaskan dinner. This trip highlights why outdoor adventure in Alaska goes beyond just the thrill—it’s about shared moments, learning new skills, and embracing winter’s challenge. Located close to Anchorage, it’s an accessible and family-friendly way to experience wilderness fishing without the need for long overnight commitments or extensive prep. Whether you're a solo traveler, part of a family, or a group of friends, this guided excursion into the Alaskan cold is a memorable way to connect with the state’s rugged scenery and rich fishing culture.
water-activities · Wasilla
Discover a personalized kayaking experience in Wasilla with custom gear options that enhance your adventure. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking to tailor their paddling trip in Alaska's stunning scenery.
water-activities · Wasilla
Discover the thrill of paddling in the scenic waters of Wasilla with versatile kayak, canoe, and SUP rentals. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this guided experience offers a peaceful escape into Alaska's stunning outdoors.
water-activities · Palmer
Discover Alaska's winter wonderland with guided cold weather kayaking in Palmer. Traverse icy waters, encounter wildlife, and soak in the stunning, snow-covered scenery on this thrilling adventure.
water-activities · Palmer
Discover the serenity of Jim Lake with a beginner-friendly kayak or stand-up paddleboard class. Surrounded by the Chugach Mountains, this experience offers stunning scenery and expert guidance—perfect for newcomers seeking a memorable Alaskan outdoor adventure.
water-activities · Palmer
Warm up and cool down with Adventure by True North AK's Sauna and Polar Plunge in Palmer. This exhilarating activity combines icy waters and warming saunas, offering a health-boosting thrill in the Alaskan wilderness. Read on to discover why this unique experience is a must-try for adventurers.
others · Wasilla
Discover stunning Alaskan landscapes with Adventures by True North Ak’s round trip shuttle from Anchorage to Palmer. Enjoy breathtaking views, convenient transportation, and a relaxed way to experience Alaska’s wild beauty in comfort.
winter-sports · Palmer
Join Adventures by True North Ak for a lively winter day in Palmer, Alaska. Snowshoe through frosted woods, sled down snowy hills, and warm up by a fire—perfect for all ages seeking authentic cold-weather fun.
fishing · Palmer
Discover the serenity of Alaska's waterways with a private kayak fishing trip in Palmer. Perfect for anglers seeking tranquility and connection with nature, this adventure promises unforgettable moments surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
land-adventures · Wasilla
Discover the peaceful waters of the Seven Mile Canoe Trail in Alaska’s Mat Su Valley, where you can paddle past mountain vistas and spot wildlife like moose and ducks. This three-hour journey offers a perfect blend of serenity and adventure, ideal for all skill levels.
fishing · Palmer
Discover the thrill of winter ice fishing with Adventures by True North AK. Guided trips on remote Alaskan lakes offer comfort, expert instruction, and the chance to bring home a fresh catch—all amid breathtaking winter scenery.
winter-sports · Palmer
Gear up for a winter night like no other on this guided snowshoe trek through Alaska’s forests, where the northern lights illuminate the sky. A perfect blend of adventure and stunning celestial sights awaits you under the starry Alaskan sky.
water-activities · Palmer
Float down the scenic Knik River and witness Alaska’s wildlife in a peaceful kayak adventure. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip offers stunning mountain views and wildlife encounters in Palmer’s wilderness.
water-activities · Palmer
Join Adventures by True North AK for a nighttime kayak trip on the Knik River during the midnight sun. Float beneath stars, spot wildlife, and take in breathtaking mountain views in this easy, unforgettable summer adventure.
land-adventures · Wasilla
Explore Wasilla’s amazing outdoors with flexible camping and fishing gear rentals. Experience Alaska’s nature on your terms with easy returns by 5 PM the next day.
Unknown · Wasilla
Paddle under the Alaskan night sky on this unique kayak adventure in Wasilla. Experience calm waters, spectacular views, and possibly the northern lights on your private nighttime tour.
water-activities · Palmer
Discover the thrill of kayaking the Knik River while soaking in spectacular glacier views and rich wildlife. Join a full-day guided tour near Palmer, Alaska, for a memorable wilderness experience.
water-activities · Palmer
Join a half-day guided kayaking tour through the breathtaking Knik River Valley in Alaska. Paddle past wildlife and capture spectacular glacier views on this unforgettable adventure.
winter-sports · Fishhook
Discover the magic of winter in Alaska with True North AK's Ladies Only Snowshoe Adventure. Guided hikes, cozy fires, and new friends await in the snowy wilderness of Mat-Su Valley.
winter-sports · Wasilla
Experience the thrill of a remote Alaska winter with snowmachine rides, ice fishing, and cozy lodgings at True North AK. Discover the raw beauty of the frozen wilderness during this unforgettable 3-day trip.
water-activities · Palmer
Escape on a three-hour ladies-only kayak float down Alaska’s Knik River. Paddle calm waters framed by the Chugach Mountains while sharing laughs and wildlife sightings in a welcoming, empowering environment.
water-activities · Palmer
Experience an unforgettable ladies-only evening in Palmer, Alaska, combining peaceful kayaking on the Lazy River with a traditional sauna and cold plunge. Limited spots make this unique fall adventure a must-book for women looking to explore and unwind together.
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