Things to do in Juneau

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Juneau: Five-Star Pedicab Tour

Juneau: Five-Star Pedicab Tour

S$191
per adult
Juneau: Five-Star Pedicab Tour
Juneau Shore Excursion Pass 8 Self Guided Audio Tours Glacier

Juneau Shore Excursion Pass 8 Self Guided Audio Tours Glacier

S$64
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Juneau Shore Excursion Pass 8 Self Guided Audio Tours Glacier
Juneau Whale Watch and Wildlife Quest

Juneau Whale Watch and Wildlife Quest

S$190
per adult
Juneau Whale Watch and Wildlife Quest
Juneau: Whale Watching and Wildlife Cruise with Local Guide

Juneau: Whale Watching and Wildlife Cruise with Local Guide

S$227
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Juneau: Whale Watching and Wildlife Cruise with Local Guide
Downtown Juneau Mount Roberts Perseverance Trail Audio Guides

Downtown Juneau Mount Roberts Perseverance Trail Audio Guides

S$26
per traveller
Downtown Juneau Mount Roberts Perseverance Trail Audio Guides
Nathan Jackson Gallery Admission Ticket

Nathan Jackson Gallery Admission Ticket

S$32
per adult
Nathan Jackson Gallery Admission Ticket
Juneau Audio Tour Bundle with Glacier Drive Nugget Falls and More

Juneau Audio Tour Bundle with Glacier Drive Nugget Falls and More

S$26
per traveller
Juneau Audio Tour Bundle with Glacier Drive Nugget Falls and More
Juneau Self Guided Audio Driving Tour Experience

Juneau Scenic Drive on Your Own 70 Mile Self Guided Audio Tour

S$13
per traveller
Juneau Scenic Drive on Your Own 70 Mile Self Guided Audio Tour
Mendenhall Glacier Explorer Juneau Self Guided Audio Tour

Mendenhall Glacier on Your Own 4 Self Guided Audio Walks

S$32
per traveller
Mendenhall Glacier on Your Own 4 Self Guided Audio Walks
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Mendenhall Glacier

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This 13-mile ice giant retreats dramatically, revealing a dynamic landscape of floating icebergs and wildlife. Explore the well-marked trails for views of both the glacier and magnificent Nugget Falls.
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Where to stay in Juneau

Find the best Juneau areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Juneau

Downtown Juneau is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Juneau-Douglas City Museum and Alaska State Capitol while you're in town.

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Mendenhall Valley

If you're spending some time in Mendenhall Valley, Alaska Powder Descents and Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure are top sights worth seeing.

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Douglas

You'll enjoy the beaches and theatres in Douglas. You might want to make time for a stop at Perseverance Theatre or Gastineau Channel.

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West Juneau

While West Juneau isn't home to many top sights, Juneau Arts and Humanities Council and Juneau-Douglas City Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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North Douglas

North Douglas might not have many top sights, but Macaulay Salmon Hatchery and Juneau-Douglas City Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Juneau worth visiting?
With a blend of skiing and festivals, there's no shortage of things to do in Juneau. While you're here, head to Eaglecrest Ski Area, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Juneau?
Start your adventures with a visit to Macaulay Salmon Hatchery and Alaska State Museum. Then, tour other areas of Juneau for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Juneau?
The top tourist attraction in Juneau is Eaglecrest Ski Area, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Juneau?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Juneau — you'll hit the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to discover the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Juneau with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Juneau with kids.

What to do in Juneau for adults?
Juneau-Douglas City Museum and Last Chance Mining Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Juneau. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Juneau?
In Juneau, Observatory Books is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Juneau.

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