Take A Ride On The Longest Zipline In Alaska At Icy Strait Point
Megan McDonald
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Alaska is a thrill seeker’s paradise, but our state’s scenic beauty is able to be explored in many more ways than just by foot or by boat. In fact, the longest zipline in Alaska is just one more fabulous place to enjoy if you love adventure! The world’s largest ziprider is located right on Icy Strait Point in Hoonah, Alaska, and it’s an absolute blast. Bring your family and friends, because this is one great trip you won’t want to miss.
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Longest Zipline in Alaska & Related Info
Are there any ziplines in Alaska?
Alaska's wild and scenic landscape makes for equally wild and scenic adventures soaring through the trees! For an epic day trip, a zipline or zip-adventure course is the perfect way to see Alaska from above. Here are just a few of Alaska's best ziplines and outfitters:
- Alaska Zipline Adventure Park, Palmer
- Denali Zipline Tours, Talkeetna
- Grizzly Falls Zipline, Skagway
- Icy Straight Point Zipline, Hoonah
- Rainforest Ropes & Zipline, Ketchikan
- Stoney Creek Canopy Adventures, Seward
What is there to do in Hoonah, Alaska?
Hoonah, AK is a quiet little port town of just over 800 residents that doesn't get as much attention as some of its larger counterparts. In addition to a multitude of chartered adventures by land, sea, and air, there are also plenty of things to do in town with the whole family without a guide:
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Dei L'e.aan
- Icy Straight Zipline & Ziprider
- Yaakw Kahidi Cultural Center
Are there any fishing camps in Alaska?
AK is known for its wild adventures, but the state is positively idyllic when it comes to kicking back and enjoying the simpler things, and getting back to one's rustic, natural roots. Fishing camps allow guests to immerse themselves in Alaska's most gorgeous sights and settings without the frills — just laid-back camping, boating, casting a few lines, and enjoying the rewards of a day out on the water. Some of Alaska's most notable fishing camps are:
- Alaska’s Legend Lodge, Iliamna
- Anglers Lodge, Sterling
- Becharof Rapids Camp, Bristol Bay
- Big Sky Charter & Fishcamp, Sterling
- Cooper Landing Fish Camp, Cooper Landing
- Jimmie Jack’s Fishing Lodge, Soldotna
- King of Kings Lodge, Anchor Point
- Knepper’s Alaska Fishcamp, Ninilchik
- Millers Landing, Seward
- Montana Creek Campground, Willow
- Naknek River Camp, King Salmon
- Nushagak River Fishing Lodge, Dillingham
- Riddle’s Fishing Lodge, Kenai