Anchorage Winter Wonderland Photo Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

This daytime winter photo tour explores the natural beauty of the Anchorage area, providing access to stunning landscapes and wildlife opportunities. Explore the beauty of winter, from frosty woods to ice falls, snow-covered mountains to coastal sunsets, as you visit 4-5 different locations. Destinations can include Chugach State Park, Turnagain Arm, and the coast of Cook Inlet. Departure times will vary according to the timing of sunset, and throughout the tour, you’ll be offered creative and technical support by your Alaska Photo Treks guide. This winter photo tour is fun for everyone, from casual picture-takers using cell phone cameras to avid photographers with high-end gear, and it’s a great way to see the beauty of winter while developing your photography skills. Book it at the start of your Alaska trip so you can learn tools to help you better document and enjoy the rest of your Alaska vacation!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Look for Suite 9 marked with signage for Through the Lens and Alaska Photo Treks. There is plenty of parking available for your rental car.

Pickup Information

Tour pick up schedule will be sent via email no later than 24 hours in advance of your tour start time. Hotel pick up is available for all guests staying at Anchorage-area hotels. Note that hotels in Girdwood, Chugiak, and Eagle River are not included. Pick up from Airbnbs is available on a case by case basis as long as the location is near an Anchorage-area hotel in the Downtown, Midtown, or Spenard neighborhoods.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Lake Hood Seaplane Base
Photograph the iconic Alaskan float plane at the busiest seaplane base in the world! On colder, frosty days, this location is a great opportunity to capture the contrast between the natural and the mechanical.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Kincaid Park
Keep an eye out for moose as you drive through Kincaid Park. There will be the opportunity to make stops and take short walks to better capture the natural beauty and local wildlife.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Campbell Creek Park
Your photographer guide always has their finger on the pulse when it comes to where wildlife has been spotted, and they'll make stops to ensure you have the best chance of viewing different species throughout your tour.
Duration: 40 mins
4. Turnagain Arm Drive
While driving along Turnagain Arm in the winter, you may see waterfalls that have frozen in motion. You'll also have the opportunity to capture iconic landscapes along the upper Cook Inlet.
Duration: 45 mins
5. Chugach State Park
Visiting the Glen Alps section of Chugach State Park puts you at a higher elevation, perfect for photographing the surrounding epic and snowy mountain landscapes.
Duration: 45 mins
6. Campbell Creek Estuary
End your tour by shooting the sunset, and head back to your hotel having deepened your connection with Alaska through the art of photography.
Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Tripods for smartphones and DSLR cameras

Snacks

Hotel pick up and drop off (if option selected)

Creative and technical photography instruction and support

Professional photographer guide

Natural history narrative en route

Tea and coffee

Exclusion

Cameras

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for children under the age of 12

Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility limitations

Supplied by Alaska Photo Treks

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