Animal Sanctuaries

Cross into Canada and experience a summer dog mushing training ride

Visit Fortress of the Bear, then cruise to a remote Silver Bay homestead

Scenic Seward Highway transfer with an Alaska wildlife sanctuary visit

Observe foxes and learn the science of conservation and domestication

Go behind the scenes with Panther Ridge's head keeper

Ride with a musher and champion Alaskan Huskies through Fairbanks winter terrain

Private time with foxes, wolves, and other canids, guided by an experienced educator

Step inside the enclosure to pet and feed red foxes

Share Halloween treats with rescued animals and support their lifelong care

Meet birds of prey and discover what makes them masters of survival

Tour Emerald Lake and meet Iditarod dogs at Tutshi Mushing Camp

Watch baby sea turtles begin their ocean journey on a guided beach walk

Explore an after-hours sea turtle hospital and learn about local nesting behavior

Observe four wolf packs and learn from their longtime caretakers

Take part in feeding baby kangaroo Boomerang

A barnyard all to yourself, with animal stories to discover

Scenic Turnagain Arm travel with Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center admission

Walk Farm Sanctuary with a guide and hear rescue stories

Walk the sanctuary with a kid-focused guide (ages 4–10, Saturdays June–August)

Tour Farm Sanctuary at your own pace with a self-guided day pass

Feed and photograph Diego with staff-guided interaction

Private sunset deck encounter with six animal ambassadors

Meet three distinctive sanctuary animals on a private guided visit

Private sanctuary tour with three included animal encounters