things to do in Palmer, AK

Paddle lakes, marshlands, and a glacier-fed river with Knik Glacier views

Fly over five glaciers and step onto the ice

Ride privately in the Knik River Valley, paced to your group

Fly to remote alpine terrain for a guided hike with sweeping glacier views and a relaxed, small-group pace

Tackle Knik River Valley terrain in a 2024 Can-Am Maverick X3

Ride private winter trails with champion huskies and an experienced musher

Explore Alaska’s backcountry valleys on a guided ride to Knik Glacier

Feed reindeer and meet farm animals on a guided walk

Explore Alaska’s snowy terrain with no mileage limits

Meet Alaskan huskies, watch a mushing demo, and hold puppies at Happy Trails Kennel

Helicopter flight to Knik Glacier with an icy polar plunge, hot drinks, and essential gear included

Chop and transport a fresh Christmas tree on a traditional sled ride

Hand-feed friendly farm animals and explore at your own pace

Learn lake trout fishing with a guide, even if you're new to the sport

Floatplane views and glacier paddling in Alaska's backcountry

Private mountain flight with views of peaks, river, and Independence Mine

Saddle up for a summer trail ride with a midway break to stretch

Lift by helicopter to climb frozen falls with expert guides on a private, beginner-friendly adventure

Cross Alaska’s winter backcountry in a heated side-by-side to Knik Glacier

Ride snow-covered backcountry trails with an experienced guide

Private round-trip transportation from Anchorage for a traditional sled ride

Read, create, and meet a featured farm animal indoors

Combine helicopter flightseeing with glacier paddleboarding for a private, guided Knik Glacier experience

Fly from Wasilla to Prince William Sound and land on Colony Glacier