Anchorage Train Tour to Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Ride the Glacier Discovery Train and tour the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Duration
9 Hours
Includes
Train tickets, AWCC tour, lunch
Highlights
Travel by Alaska Railroad from Anchorage along Turnagain Arm, then visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center with a guided tour. Continue by train to Grandview for more scenic rail time and a short ranger-led hike.
- Board the Glacier Discovery Train in Anchorage
- Explore the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center on a guided tour
- Spot animals like moose, bears, caribou, and musk oxen
- Ride the Alaska Railroad to Grandview for the scenic section of the line
- Join a short hike led by a USFS Ranger at Grandview Whistle Stop
- Return to Anchorage by motorcoach bus or shuttle van
What's Included
- Train tickets
- Guided Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center tour
- Catered sack lunch
Things to know
Let Greetwell know in advance about dietary requests (vegetarian, gluten-free, allergies). If you have young children, let Greetwell know so car seats can be provided. Gratuities are not included.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made 10 days or more in advance are 90% refundable. Cancellations within 10 days are nonrefundable.
FAQs
Bring warm clothes and layers, extra socks, a hat, and gloves. Pack rain gear if needed and wear comfortable shoes for walking around the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center.
Yes. You get a catered sack lunch with a sandwich, fruit, chips, and a dessert. Let Greetwell know in advance about dietary requests (vegetarian, gluten-free, allergies, etc.).
Yes—this trip is suitable for all ages. If you have young children, let Greetwell know so car seats can be provided.
Meeting details
Anchorage Train Station - 411 West 1st Ave. Anchorage, AK 99501
Related locations
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Admission includedDriving the Seward Highway south of Anchorage, you will spot the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center before you fully expect it, a broad sanctuary tucked between spruce forest and tidewater. Brown bears wade through meadow grass, wood bison graze in open pastures, and bald eagles perch at eye level. The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center gives every visitor a rare, unhurried look at animals that define the Alaskan wilderness.
