Is this activity suitable for children?

Yes, the Winter Fun Day is designed to be family-friendly and suitable for most ages, with guided activities and warm rest stops.

Do I need to bring my own gear?

All necessary gear such as snowshoes and sleds are provided, but dressing in layers and bringing personal cold-weather accessories is recommended.

What should I wear for this activity?

Wear layered, waterproof winter clothing, including boots, gloves, and a hat, to stay comfortable throughout the day.

Is this activity available for large groups?

Yes, Adventures by True North Ak can accommodate groups of various sizes, making it perfect for events or family outings.

What is the best time of day to participate?

Mid-morning to early afternoon offers the best daylight and weather conditions for enjoying outdoor activities.

What safety measures are in place?

Guides are trained in first aid and safety protocols; photosensitive participants should take precautions against cold exposure.

Winter Fun Day with Adventures by True North Ak in Palmer

Situated in the heart of Alaska’s stunning Sitka Peninsula, Palmer offers a rugged, snow-blanketed landscape that transforms into a winter playground. Adventures by True North Ak capitalizes on this pristine environment with their flagship Winter Fun Day—a perfect outing for families, groups, or anyone eager to immerse themselves in genuine Alaskan winter. The adventure kicks off with a guided snowshoe hike, navigating through powdery trails lined with frosted spruce and cotton candy-like snowdrifts. As participants weave through the quiet woods, the crunch of snow underfoot echoes the stillness and grandeur of Alaska’s wilderness. After the trek, the thrill continues with sledding down gentle hills—an activity that combines childlike joy with a spirited test of balance. A warm fire crackles nearby, inviting guests to sip hot drinks and munch on snacks wrapped in cozy blankets, making the experience both invigorating and restorative. This outing offers a genuine taste of Alaska’s winter, emphasizing safety and fun for all ages. Adventures by True North Ak’s local guides are passionate about sharing their slice of untouched wilderness, making it a standout choice for visitors craving an authentic outdoor adventure. Their focus on sustainable, responsible tourism ensures that each trip leaves minimal impact on the environment. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or a first-time winter visitor, this experience captures the essence of Alaska’s frosty charm while providing practical, family-friendly entertainment. Being based in Palmer, the company is well-positioned to show visitors what makes this part of Alaska so special—wilderness, wildlife, and wilderness recreation wrapped into one memorable day. For those seeking a safe, engaging way to enjoy the colder months, the Winter Fun Day offers an accessible entry point into Alaska’s vigorous outdoor scene with genuine local flare.