Soar above Alaskan waterfalls and dense rainforest on this thrilling 4-hour ziplining adventure near Skagway. Discover incredible views and outdoor excitement with Alaska & Yukon Tours.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic fitness and be comfortable with moderate hiking and walking on uneven terrain.
Wildlife
History
Skagway was a key gateway during the Klondike Gold Rush, and Grizzly Falls area trails follow paths once used by prospectors.
Conservation
Alaska & Yukon Tours practices sustainable tourism by minimizing environmental impact and educating visitors on protecting the rainforest ecosystem.
Alaska & Yukon Tours
Soar above Alaskan waterfalls and dense rainforest on this thrilling 4-hour ziplining adventure near Skagway. Discover incredible views and outdoor excitement with Alaska & Yukon Tours.
Alaska & Yukon Tours is a Juneau-based tour provider organizing guided excursions across Southcentral and Southeast Alaska. The company features a range of day trips and transfers that connect visitors with glaciers, coastal wildlife, and Alaska’s rugged landscapes. Key offerings include wildlife viewing at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; glacier travel and interpretation on the Matanuska Glacier led by a certified glaciologist; coastal marine wildlife cruises in Kenai Fjords National Park; and experiential adventures like ziplining at Grizzly Falls and ATV exploration near Davidson Glacier.
Trips include narrated road transfers between cruise ports and Anchorage or Seward, visits to research and interpretive facilities such as the Alaska SeaLife Center, and both short and full-day Kenai Fjords cruise options. Several experiences highlight guided interpretation and expert narration — from certified glaciology instruction on glacier hikes to experienced captains and narrated scenic transfers through the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel and along Turnagain Arm.
Alaska & Yukon Tours emphasizes safe, interpretive experiences that connect travelers with local ecosystems and history. The business offers convenient logistics for cruise passengers, including direct transfers from Whittier and Seward to Anchorage, and lodging options such as the Gateway Hotel near Seward Small Boat Harbor. All descriptions and offerings reflect presented trip itineraries and on-site services, providing travelers clear expectations for wildlife encounters, glacier exploration, and coastal cruises.
Tours Offered
11 Trips
Diverse Alaska experiences available
Based In
Juneau, AK
Home base for operations
Expert Guides
Certified Glaciologist
Guided glacier hikes and narration
Cruise Options
4 & 7.5 hours
Short and full-day cruises
Secure guided glacier hikes, wildlife cruises, zipline thrills, or narrated transfers — plan logistics and book early for preferred dates.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Sturdy footwear is essential for safety and comfort while navigating suspension bridges and zipline platforms.
Bring waterproof gear
Weather can change quickly—pack a light rain jacket to stay dry during occasional showers in the rainforest.
Arrive early
Arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled tour helps ensure a smooth check-in and briefing before the adventure begins.
Listen to your guide
Following safety instructions and briefing details from your guides ensures a safe and enjoyable ziplining experience.
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provides traction and protection while walking on forest trails and platforms.
Waterproof rain jacket
Keeps you dry during frequent spring showers common in Alaskan rainforests.
spring
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust to variable temperatures throughout the day.
Insect repellent
Helps keep mosquitoes and other bugs at bay during warmer months.
summer