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What to do in Skagway

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park featuring a small town or village

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

4/5(10 reviews)

Visit a historic park commemorating the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 19th century and join a ranger-led walking tour of Skagway, the gateway to the Klondike.

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum

4/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Skagway. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum

Captain William Moore Cabin

4/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Skagway when you take a trip to Captain William Moore Cabin. Wander the gardens and waterfront while you're in the area.

Captain William Moore Cabin

Upper Dewey Lake

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Upper Dewey Lake during your travels to Skagway. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

Upper Dewey Lake

Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition

5/5(1 review)

You can take time to visit Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition during your travels to Skagway. Wander the gardens and waterfront while you're in the area.

Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition

Jewell Gardens

4/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Jewell Gardens, a lovely green space in Skagway. Take in the art scene and mountain views in the area.

Jewell Gardens

White Pass and Yukon Route

Enjoy an outing to White Pass and Yukon Route during your stay in Skagway. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

White Pass and Yukon Route

City of Skagway Museum

You can browse the exhibits at City of Skagway Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Skagway. Wander the gardens and waterfront while you're in the area.

City of Skagway Museum

Trail of '98 Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Trail of '98 Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Skagway. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

Trail of '98 Museum

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Skagway

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Downtown Skagway

You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Downtown Skagway. You might want to make time for a stop at Captain William Moore Cabin or Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum.

Downtown Skagway

Popular day trips from Skagway

Haines featuring a coastal town, mountains and a marina

Haines

Juneau featuring general coastal views, mountains and a coastal town

Juneau

Frequently asked questions

Is Skagway worth visiting?
Skagway offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Skagway?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Grizzly Falls Ziplining Expedition and City of Skagway Museum, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Skagway.
What is the top tourist attraction in Skagway?
The top tourist attraction in Skagway is Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Skagway?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city attractions, like Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, City of Skagway Museum and Corrington's Museum of Alaskan History. The average stay in Skagway is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Haines isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Skagway with kids?
Deciding what to do in Skagway with kids has never been easier. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Skagway for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Skagway, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum.
Are there free things to do in Skagway?
In Skagway, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Skagway.