Things to do in Whittier

Activities, attractions and tours

A glacier with icebergs in a valley surrounded by mountains.
A glacier with icebergs in a mountainous valley.
A coastal town with a marina, a large building, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
A calm lake surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
A mountainous landscape with a lake, a small settlement, and a clear sky.

Things to do

Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling

Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling

S$254
per adult
Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling
Portage Glacier Cruise Experience in Anchorage

Portage Glacier Cruise Experience 1 hr drive from Anchorage

S$75
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Portage Glacier Cruise Experience 1 hr drive from Anchorage
Seward to Anchorage Day Tour with Mulitiple Stops

Seward to Anchorage Day Tour with Mulitiple Stops

S$316
per adult
Seward to Anchorage Day Tour with Mulitiple Stops
Whittier Cruise Shuttle Tour with Multiple Stops

Whittier Cruise Shuttle Tour with Multiple Stops

S$254
per adult
Whittier Cruise Shuttle Tour with Multiple Stops
Portage Glacier Express with Van Transfer from Anchorage

Portage Glacier Express with Van Transfer from Anchorage

S$157
per adult
Portage Glacier Express with Van Transfer from Anchorage
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Express

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Express

S$126
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Express
Seward to Anchorage Transfer with National Park & Wildlife Tour

Seward Cruise Transfer with Wildlife & Scenic Tour to Anchorage

S$317
per adult
Seward Cruise Transfer with Wildlife & Scenic Tour to Anchorage
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Prince William Sound Museum

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
Housed in the Anchor Inn, this intimate museum showcases Whittier's military past through 25 detailed exhibits. Explore Spanish explorations, polar flights, and learn about Alaska's strategic importance.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Whittier worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Whittier.
How do I spend a day in Whittier?
Sound Paddler and Prince William Sound Museum are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Whittier while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Whittier?
You can't leave without exploring Portage Glacier, rated the top tourist attraction in Whittier.
Is three days enough to stay in Whittier?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, like Portage Glacier, Prince William Sound Museum and Sound Paddler. The average stay in Whittier is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Girdwood isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Whittier with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Whittier with kids.

What to do in Whittier for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Whittier. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Whittier?
There are loads of fun things to do in Whittier. Roam the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Whittier offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you discover the area without reaching for your wallet.