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Seward, Alaska
Best known for its beautiful parks and mountain scenery, Seward, Alaska is not to be missed. There is nearly an endless variety of outdoor activities to enjoy in Seward, from mountain biking and climbing, to rafting, sea kayaking, and dog-sledding, and even skiing, fishing or white water rafting. Explore scenic hiking trails or have a picnic among the pristine landscape. There's no shortage of enjoyable pastimes in Alaska's City of Seward.
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What you NEED TO KNOW
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Port Name & Location
Seward Harbor
Seward Port Ship will DEPART from this port -
Time Zone
AKST (Alaska Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -8 hours -
Language
All locals speak English. -
Currency & Shopping
US Dollar (USD)
Pendleton or lebarca wool blanket, jade and ivory carvings and jewelry.
Shop for local gifts from Seward here. -
Best Way to Get Around
Organized Shore Excursions available for helicopter rides, dog sledding, kayaking and more! Taxis and city Shuttle available. -
Famous For
Seward is famous for its Fourth of July celebration that features a grueling foot race to the top of the 3,000 foot Mt. Marathon. -
Fun Fact #1
Monster halibut weighing over 300 pounds are caught each year in nearby waters. -
Tip
With so many things to do, make sure you plan ahead! Here's 6 Things Not to Miss on Your Next Alaska Vacation.