Lonely Planet’s Alaska is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all that Alaska has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Hike the history-laden Chilkoot Trail, spot icebergs and wildlife in Glacier Bay and marvel at the majesty of the Northern Lights; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet’s Alaska Travel Guide:
What’s NEW in this edition?

Up-to-date information – all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature – a visually inspiring collection of Alaska’s best experiences and where to have them

What’s NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

NEW pull-out, passport-size ‘Just Landed’ card* with wi-fi, ATM and transport info – all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

Planning tools for family travellers

Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Eating & drinking in Alaska – we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try

Color maps and images throughout

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Honest reviews for all budgets – eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience – history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Over 63 maps

Covers The Bush, Kodiak, Katmai & Southwest Alaska, Denali & the Interior, Anchorage & Around, Kenai Peninsula, Prince William Sound and Juneau & the Southeast and more