You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Downtown Skagway. You might want to make time for a stop at Captain William Moore Cabin or Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Skagway
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
9.2/10 (28 reviews)
This preserved slice of gold rush history brings the 1897 Klondike stampede vividly to life. Explore restored buildings and follow ranger-led tours through Skagway's authentic frontier architecture.
Captain William Moore Cabin
7.8/10 (8 reviews)
Built in 1887, the Moore Cabin stands as Skagway's oldest structure and a testament to Alaska's Gold Rush era. Explore this preserved log home to glimpse the pioneering spirit of Captain William Moore's family.
Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition
10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Soar through Alaska's rainforest on 11 ziplines above glacial waterfalls and dense forest canopy. This 4-hour expedition combines thrilling speeds up to 45mph with breathtaking scenery, available May-September.
Upper Dewey Lake
9.2/10 (9 reviews)
This challenging alpine trail rewards hikers with a pristine mountain lake surrounded by towering peaks. Extend your adventure by booking the rustic lakeside cabin for an unforgettable overnight wilderness experience.
Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum
8.8/10 (20 reviews)
This historic Gold Rush-era saloon once served miners and madams during Skagway's boomtown days. Costumed guides lead entertaining tours through the preserved brothel rooms upstairs while you sip Alaskan brews below.
Trail of '98 Museum
9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Housed in Alaska's first stone building, the Trail of '98 Museum displays Skagway's Gold Rush history through authentic artefacts, vintage photographs, Native treasures, and a rare 1931 Ford lorry.
Jewell Gardens
7.8/10 (6 reviews)
Explore lush botanical displays and giant vegetables at Skagway's Jewell Gardens. Watch master glassblowers create art or join a hands-on workshop to craft your own glass keepsake.
City of Skagway Museum
9.4/10 (9 reviews)
Housed in Skagway's historic 1898 City Hall, this museum chronicles the town's Gold Rush era through authentic artefacts. Explore indigenous culture exhibits and discover the SS Princess Sophia disaster storey.
"Charming hotel. It had a B&B feel to it. Bathroom was large and the toiletries were more than enough. It was like being in my bathroom at home. Comfy bed and pillows. The right size pillow is extremely important to me and this place and different thicknesses to choose from. I found mine. Plenty of fans but we even left the windows open. The neighborhood rooster was a bit annoying but it did give it a rural feel to the area. Very quiet. It's a bit of a walk to the main thoroughfare but the...
"Pet fee is really expensive per night.
First room was so smelly we asked to change rooms. They told us it’s because it’s a pet room. I said that’s no excuse especially since we stayed here twice before.
Dishes were dirty in the cabinets.
It has a well stocked kitchen so was able to meal prep and cooked."
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When is the best time of year to holiday in Skagway?
Peak season falls in March, April and May and is an exciting time to visit — if you don't mind the crowds. September, October and November are generally quieter times of the year. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Skagway, is -7ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 12ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Skagway?
The Lakefront Anchorage sets the stage for a wonderful holiday in Skagway, offering all the comforts and conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Skagway?
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What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Skagway?
If you're interested in visiting White Pass, maximise your time sightseeing and find a place to stay nearby. It's one of the most popular attractions in Skagway.
Do I need a visa for my Skagway holiday?
Look up the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, study or business will determine if you'll require a visa for Skagway. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Skagway holiday?
Think about the types of things you'll be doing during your trip to Skagway and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Pack your luggage with confidence by monitoring the weather forecast in Skagway. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 12ºC, while January days average -7ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Skagway holiday include?
Hotels, flights and car hires, or any combination of them — the choice is yours. Whether you're visiting Skagway on a family road trip or enjoying a solo break, there's a bundle to match every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours as well? Discover a large selection of property types and select one that suits the size of your group. The most sought-after holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily tailor-make your Skagway retreat the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Skagway holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next trip easier on your bank balance. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that suits your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:
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Can I choose my airline with a Skagway Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You're in control. We have more than 400 partner airlines around the world, so you have options galore when creating your Skagway getaway.