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Anchorage Salmon Adventure = Hatchery + Ship Creek + View Salmon

Anchorage Salmon Adventure = Hatchery + Ship Creek + View Salmon

Overview

Get ready for a fish-tastic adventure on the Salmon Express! Starting at the Log Cabin Visitor Center, this journey offers both guided and self-guided experiences with two exciting stops to explore.

● Discover the Hatchery:
Take a self-guided tour of the 141,000-square-foot facility and learn how over 4 million sport fish are raised each year. Explore the grounds and watch salmon navigating their way up the creek to the waterfall.

● Ship Creek Experience:
Feel the excitement as anglers reel in salmon from Ship Creek! Watch fishermen clean their catch, rent gear to test your luck. Visit the Ulu Factory to see traditional knives made, and more.

This adventure concludes back to our Visitor Center with memorable stories, newfound knowledge, and perhaps a souvenir.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Anchorage’s stunning landscapes. Mountains, rivers, and perhaps wildlife sightings!

Interactive Experiences: Engage with hands-on exhibits Perfect for all ages.

City: Anchorage

Tue 17 Jun

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Starting at $25.00

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Tue 17 Jun

Starting at $25.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total duration includes the travel time.

What To Expect

Visit Anchorage Log Cabin Visitor Information Center

Begin your salmon adventure by meeting us at the Log Cabin Visitor Center in downtown Anchorage. Our friendly guide will welcome you and provide an overview of the day’s activities.

Port of Anchorage

Viewable during our tour is the Port of Alaska! As we travel by learn the significance to the Alaskan economy, and the types of goods that pass through our waters.

The Ulu Factory

Visit the Ulu Factory, where skilled local artisans craft traditional Alaskan knives. Watch live demonstrations of these unique knives and discover the rich heritage behind them. The Ulu Factory also serves as a gift shop, As you shop their wide range of Ulu knives and other Alaskan-themed souvenirs. Remember they can customize your Ulu knives with handles made from materials like birch wood, caribou antler, and more so you might find the perfect Alaskan souvenir to take home!

Ship Creek

Feel the excitement in the air as anglers reel salmon in from the rushing waters of Ship Creek! Watch the local fishermen clean and filet their catch right in front of you, rent gear at the bait shack to test your luck!

Alaska Railroad Depot

Discover Alaska Railroad Depot, a landmark rich in history and an essential part of Alaska's transportation network.

Visit Anchorage Log Cabin Visitor Information Center

Wrap up your unforgettable adventure by returning to the Visitor Center. Reflect on your journey and the profound appreciation you’ve gained for Alaskan culture and the remarkable journey of the salmon. Don't forget to pop back in to the center and get a free post card.

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