Denali National Park and Preserve
Kenai Fjords National Park
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
Katmai National Park and Preserve
Chugach State Park
Alaska Railroad to Denali
Rental car from Anchorage
Guided day tours from Anchorage
Flightseeing tours to remote parks
Alaska Marine Highway to coastal access points
Best time to visit: late May to early September
Check road, ferry, and flight schedules
Reserve lodging and tours in advance
Bring layers, rain gear, and insect repellent
Carry food, water, and bear spray
Confirm park permits and entrance requirements
Use the National Park Service website
Visit Anchorage visitor centers
Plan for long travel times and limited services