Alaska Travel Info
Discover Haines, Alaska
Haines, known as the Adventure Capital of Alaska, combines spectacular natural beauty with rich cultural heritage. Home to the world’s largest concentration of bald eagles, pristine wilderness, and a thriving arts community, Haines offers unique experiences for every type of traveler.
Top Attractions in Haines
Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve
Witness the world’s largest concentration of bald eagles, particularly during the fall gathering along the Chilkat River.
Fort William H. Seward
Explore this National Historic Landmark, now home to artists, restaurants, and the Alaska Indian Arts Center.
Chilkat Valley
Experience stunning mountain vistas, wildlife viewing, and outdoor recreation opportunities in this pristine valley.
Sheldon Museum
Discover the rich history of the Tlingit people and early European settlers through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Activities in Haines
- World-class heli-skiing in winter
- Rafting on the Chilkat River
- Hiking and mountain biking
- Wildlife photography tours
- Fishing for all five species of salmon
- Cultural tours and art galleries
- Kayaking in Chilkoot Lake
- Bear viewing at Chilkoot River
Dining in Haines
From fresh seafood to local craft beer, Haines offers diverse dining options. Enjoy waterfront restaurants, cozy cafes, and the local brewery. View our complete dining guide for restaurant recommendations and local specialties.
Plan Your Visit to Haines
Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, wildlife viewing, or cultural experiences, Haines provides year-round opportunities for memorable Alaskan experiences. For expert travel planning assistance, contact Ahnapee Travel at andrew@ahnapeetravel.com.