Denali Travel Guide

Discover Iconic Alaska at Denali National Park

Denali National Park and Preserve is six million acres of raw wilderness unlike any other place on earth. This Denali travel guide walks you through some of the park’s must-see destinations and tours. Marvel at views of North America’s tallest mountain while keeping an eye out for the park’s most recognizable residents — caribou, bears, wolves, moose, and Dall sheep. It’s no wonder why Denali National Park is on the bucket list of travelers worldwide.

Points of Interest

  • Denali National Park & Preserve
  • Denali National Park Visitor Center
  • Denali Rail Depot
  • Horseshoe Lake
  • Murie Science & Learning Center
  • Nenana River
  • Wilderness Access Center

Activities

  • ATVing
  • Dog sledding
  • Fishing
  • Glacier landing
  • Golfing
  • Hiking
  • Music of Denali dinner theater
  • Rafting
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Zipline

Photo Gallery

"The Great One", Denali, inside the park and the park road

Denali - the highest peak in North America - measures 20,310 feet.

Denali - the highest peak in North America - measures 20,310 feet.

Denali National Park and Preserve covers over 6 million acres.

Grizzly bear in the foliage

Grizzly bears are often spotted during guided tours in Denali National Park.

Alaskan Malamute puppy with one lopped ear

Meet sled dog puppies on the Husky Homestead Tour - home of Iditarod Champion Jeff King.

Couple fly-fishing near Denali National Park

Soak up the beauty of Denali on a fly fishing expedition to Fish Creek.

Denali reflecting on a lake inside the park

The stunning sight of Denali is a must-see for Alaska travelers.

Performers singing on stage at Music of Denali Dinner Theater

Music of Denali Dinner Theater tells the story of the first explorers to summit "the Great One."

Destination Map

map displaying the tour area

Tours That Feature Denali National Park

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Featured Sightseeing Excursions

Music of Denali

  An Audio Description version of the video is available here. Kick back and laugh after a full day of sightseeing by joining in on this evening-long jaunt to a family-style roadhouse to see a sidesplitting musical comedy about the first men to reach the summit…
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Denali Rail Tours in Alaska

Don’t let the word “tour” in Gray Line Alaska’s Denali Rail Tours fool you. The only pre-planned aspects of the multi-day Denali train tours is the transportation to and from Denali National Park and Preserve from one of several Alaska destinations and the lodging. The rest is…
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