What to do in Skagway, AK

Activities, attractions and tours

Skagway
Skagway
Skagway
Skagway
Skagway

Skagway Attractions

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Places of interest in Skagway

Skagway is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Skagway, and make it a breeze to explore Skagway and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Skagway to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Skagway, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Skagway.

Skagway attractions

Skagway has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Skagway to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Skagway.

Looking for things to do in Skagway can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Skagway or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Skagway attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Skagway

Tours & day trips

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White Pass Deluxe Tour from Skagway

White Pass Deluxe Tour from Skagway

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 297 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £52 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Tour Skagway City & Summit

Private Tour Skagway City & Summit

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Price is £372 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Skagway Waterfall Tour

Skagway Waterfall Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £66 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Waterfalls & Wildlife Scenic Cruise - Skagway, Alaska

Waterfalls & Wildlife Scenic Cruise - Skagway, Alaska

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 44 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £162 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Skagway: Klondike Highway & Yukon Bus Tour with Husky Kennel

Skagway: Klondike Highway & Yukon Bus Tour with Husky Kennel

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £122 per adult
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What to do in Skagway

Popular places to visit

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

Visit a historic park commemorating the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 19th century and join a ranger-led walking tour of Skagway, the gateway to the Klondike.

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum

You can study the exhibits at Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Skagway. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum

Upper Dewey Lake

You can take time to visit Upper Dewey Lake during your travels to Skagway. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

Upper Dewey Lake

Jewell Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Jewell Gardens, a lovely green space in Skagway. Take in the art scene and mountain views in the area.

Jewell Gardens

Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition

You can take time to visit Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition during your travels to Skagway. Wander the gardens and waterfront while you're in the area.

Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition

White Pass and Yukon Route

Enjoy an outing to White Pass and Yukon Route during your stay in Skagway. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

White Pass and Yukon Route

Captain William Moore Cabin

Find out about the history of Skagway with a stop at Captain William Moore Cabin. Wander the gardens and waterfront while you're in the area.

Captain William Moore Cabin

Yakutania Point

Find out about the history of Skagway with a stop at Yakutania Point. Wander the gardens and waterfront while you're in the area.

Yakutania Point

City of Skagway Museum

You can browse the exhibits at City of Skagway Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Skagway. Wander the gardens and waterfront while you're in the area.

City of Skagway Museum

Explore areas of Skagway

Downtown Skagway

Downtown Skagway

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.

Downtown Skagway

 

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Day trip destinations from Skagway

Haines

Haines

Juneau

Juneau

Frequently asked questions

Is Skagway worth visiting?
Skagway offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Skagway?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition and City of Skagway Museum, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Skagway.
What is the top tourist attraction in Skagway?
The top tourist attraction in Skagway is Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Skagway?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city attractions, like Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, City of Skagway Museum and Corrington's Museum of Alaskan History. The average stay in Skagway is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Haines isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Skagway with kids?
Deciding what to do in Skagway with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Skagway for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Skagway, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum.
Are there free things to do in Skagway?
In Skagway, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Skagway.

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