Discover the magic of Alaska in winter with our range of exciting tours. Whether you’re visiting Alaska in winter for the first time or you’re a seasoned traveler, our winter adventure trips offer something for everyone. From dog sledding experiences to snowmobile tours, you’ll find thrilling activities that showcase the best places to visit in Alaska during winter. Experience the serene beauty of snow-covered trails, witness the Northern Lights, and enjoy the unique winter activities in Anchorage and beyond.
Plan your perfect winter vacation in Alaska with our tailored tour packages. Explore Denali Park, join our sled dog tours, or relax with a cozy cabin stay. Our Winter tours are designed to offer unforgettable experiences, including ice fishing, snowmobiling, dog sledding and Northern Lights tours. Bundle up in your winter wear and get ready for an Arctic adventure in Alaska. With so many Alaska winter activities, your trip will be filled with excitement and wonder.
Snowhook Adventure Guides of Alaska runs tours all winter long, offering unforgettable ways to explore Alaska’s snowy backcountry.
Just a short drive from Anchorage, these winter adventures are perfect for families, friends, and anyone ready to experience the magic of Alaska in its most rugged and beautiful season.
At Snowhook, dog sledding experiences are at the core of what we do. Based near the famous Iditarod Sled Dog Race restart, we’re proud to be the top choice for winter adventure activities in Alaska. So, if you’re planning a winter vacation in Alaska, our dog sledding adventures promise to be a highlight. Rated as the #1 activity in Willow, our tours offer an authentic Alaskan experience perfect for your winter trip.
Our dog sledding adventures take you through snow-covered trails and over frozen lakes. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly winter trips or a thrilling group outing, our dog sledding tours are a must for anyone exploring Alaska in winter. You can easily book our winter tours online to reserve your spot in this unforgettable, authentic, Alaskan experience.
We offer a thrilling snowmobile tours that are perfect for both experienced riders and beginners. Our signature 3-hour tour is packed with adrenaline and excitement. What sets us apart? Our knowledgeable Snowhook tour guides customize each ride to match the skills and comfort levels of the group, making it an ideal choice for anyone exploring Alaska in winter. Whether you’re experienced or new to snowmobiling, this adventure is a top pick.
This adventure allows you to discover the pristine beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. Our tours provide an authentic way to experience the rugged landscape. You can easily reserve your winter adventure online with us to ensure a day filled with speed, Alaskan snow, and unforgettable memories.
Dog sledding through the Alaskan backcountry under the moonlight offers a one-of-a-kind adventure. This nighttime experience lets you explore snow-covered trails like the mushers who race the Iditarod. Our dog sledding experiences give you the chance to enjoy the untouched Alaskan wilderness under a starry sky, making it one of the best winter tour packages for those seeking something truly special.
Whether you’re planning a winter trip for adventure or relaxation, dog sledding under the moonlit sky is truly unforgettable. Normally reserved for mushers racing Iditarod or other long distance races, this adventure gives you a magical once-in-a-lifetime experience under the night sky.
This adventure offers 5-6 hours of thrilling adventure activities in Alaska. You’ll experience an exciting mix of dog sledding and snowmobiling, all while enjoying genuine Alaskan hospitality. This tour is perfect for those planning a winter vacation in Alaska and looking to experience both the scenic beauty and adventure of the Last Frontier.
You can easily book online and reserve your winter adventure with us. This is an unforgettable way to explore popular destinations in Alaska like Willow and the Talkeetna Mountains. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy the ultimate winter experience.
Our 6-hour snowmobile tour in Alaska offers an exhilarating journey through the winter wilderness. With your thumb on the throttle, our Snowhook tour guide will lead you across 55-60 miles of groomed and ungroomed trails in the Talkeetna Mountains. You’ll ride through snow-covered woods and more adventurous off-trail areas.
This tour is ideal for those planning a winter vacation in Alaska and looking to experience the backcountry of Hatcher Pass. Don’t miss out—book your winter adventure online today to secure your spot on this unforgettable trip.
The Northern Lights Snowmobile Adventure is a 3-hour evening tour that combines the excitement of snowmobiling with the chance to see the Aurora Borealis in Alaska’s winter wilderness. Starting at 9 PM, guests ride Polaris snowmobiles along the historic Iditarod Trail with expert guides leading the way. The tour is beginner-friendly and includes all winter gear—snowsuit, boots, gloves, helmet, and goggles—making it easy for first-time riders to enjoy the adventure safely and comfortably.
Along the way, riders will stop to take in scenic views of Denali and the Chugach Mountains, enjoy snacks, and, weather permitting, witness the northern lights from remote, low-light areas. With minimal light pollution and prime viewing conditions, this tour offers one of the best chances to see the aurora near Anchorage. Whether you’re driving your own machine or riding as a passenger, it’s an unforgettable experience under Alaska’s night sky.
Join us for a thrilling three-day, two-night winter adventure featuring some of the best activities Alaska has to offer. Begin your journey with dog sledding through snow-covered trails, followed by a high-speed snowmobile tour up the mountains, and finish with an unforgettable ice fishing experience on your second day. Each night, retreat to Snowhook Lodge, where you’ll enjoy cabins and hearty meals, surrounded by Alaska’s stunning wilderness.
In the evenings, you’ll have the chance to witness the stunning Aurora Borealis in Hatcher Pass. This adventure is perfect for those planning a winter vacation in Alaska. With all gear provided, you can focus on enjoying your winter adventure to the fullest. Book online today for a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Join us for a thrilling 2-day snowmobile tour in Alaska, where you’ll ride through snow-covered trails starting from Willow and heading to our cabins in Hatcher Pass. This adventure includes all the necessary gear, a knowledgeable Snowhook tour guide, and home-cooked meals at Snowhook Lodge.
During your stay, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights, a highlight of any winter vacation in Alaska. Whether the auroras show or not, the stunning scenery and exhilarating adventure activities will make your trip unforgettable. Reserve your winter adventure today for a memorable journey!
Who wouldn’t want to try their hand at fishing while visiting Alaska? Winter presents a fantastic opportunity to catch rainbow trout, arctic char, and some truly impressive pike. Starting from our base at Snowhook Adventure Guides in Willow, Alaska, you’ll travel to our toasty fishing shelter where hot chocolate awaits your arrival. Our expert guides are there to ensure you get right where the fish are biting. We’ve got you covered with fishing equipment, professional tips, photo opportunities, and even snacks for your time on the ice. All you need is a day license, and you’re good to go for an unforgettable Alaskan fishing adventure.
Get ready for a full day of winter adventure activities in Alaska with our Dog sledding & Ice Fishing Combo. The day begins at 10:30 am with 2.5 hours of ice fishing, where you’ll have all the gear provided and expert guidance. After fishing, head back for a delicious lunch to recharge before your afternoon adventure.
In the afternoon, you’ll join our sled dogs for an exciting ride through Alaska’s snowy landscapes, including frozen lakes and woodland trails. This winter tour requires no special equipment—just bring a fishing license and your excitement!
Experience a full day of Alaskan winter adventure with this action-packed combo tour. Start the day with a thrilling 3-hour snowmobile ride through snowy backcountry trails and wide-open terrain. With expert guides and all gear provided, riders of all experience levels can enjoy the ride and take in the stunning views.
After the ride, warm up with a hearty lunch before heading out to a frozen lake for a 2.5-hour guided ice fishing session. Using high-quality gear and heated shelters, you’ll try to catch rainbow trout, Arctic char, and pike. Whether you’re new to fishing or have years of experience, this part of the tour is both relaxing and exciting.
As the sun sets, meet the sled dogs and take off on a 2.5-hour moonlit dog sled ride. This peaceful final leg offers incredible scenery and a chance to try mushing if you’d like. The tour also includes dinner, snacks, and everything you need to stay warm. It’s one of the best all-day winter tours for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
The Denali Glacier Snowmobile Adventure is a three-day experience available from the 7th of February to the 11th of April that takes you deep into Alaska’s winter wilderness. Starting at our Willow HQ, you’ll get geared up and transported to the Denali Highway, where the snowmobiling begins. On day one, you’ll cover up to 60 miles of remote trails, crossing frozen rivers and snow-covered forests before arriving at Alpine Lodge for a hearty dinner and a chance to see the Northern Lights.
Day two is all about exploring the Maclaren Glacier on an 80-mile round trip. You’ll ride through wide-open spaces and challenging terrain, with time to explore the glacier’s impressive ice caves and frozen formations. Whether you’re new to snowmobiling or an experienced rider, our guides ensure the journey is fun, safe, and tailored to the group’s skill levels.
On day three, you’ll snowmobile another 60 miles back to the pickup point, testing your skills on the familiar terrain. This tour offers a mix of adventure, comfort, and spectacular views, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking to experience Alaska’s wilderness in winter. From lodge stays to unforgettable glacier views, the Denali Glacier Snowmobile Adventure is an ideal escape for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
This trip is built for both beginners and experienced riders. We provide everything you need—gear, machines, guides, and meals—so you can focus on the ride. Spend the night at a backcountry lodge with hearty food, a warm bed, and a shot at seeing the Northern Lights. The next day, ride back with fresh snow under your track and views of Denali ahead.
Enjoy one of the top winter adventure activities in Alaska, where you can ride alongside the famed Iditarod race while soaking in the scenic wilderness. Book winter adventures with Snowhook now to secure your spot and experience the thrill of the Iditarod up close.
The Iditarod Ultimate Adventure is a three-day, two-night journey through Alaska’s stunning backcountry. On Day 1, you’ll experience thrilling dog sledding and a snowmobile tour to the Hatcher Pass cabins, followed by dinner and the chance to view the Northern Lights. Day 2 includes breakfast, a visit to the Iditarod start, and a 70-mile ride to Skwentna Roadhouse, where you’ll watch the sled dog teams in action. Day 3 finishes with breakfast and a 190-mile snowmobile ride back to Willow. This adventure includes all meals, gear, and lodging, making it one of the best Alaskan winter tour packages.
Designed for adventure seekers, this winter tour offers an unforgettable mix of adventure activities in Alaska. With dog sledding, snowmobiling, Northern Lights viewings, and the Iditarod experience, it’s ideal for those wanting a range of exciting adventures. Book online to secure your spot on this thrilling multi-day tour through Alaska’s wild landscapes.
The journey continues into the Alaska Range towards Rainy Pass, with guests staying at Perrins Rainy Pass Lodge. Activities include horse-drawn sleigh rides and ice fishing, with all equipment provided. The tour concludes with an extended snowmobile ride back to Snowhook HQ, showcasing the diverse Alaskan landscapes. This tour offers a blend of outdoor excitement and a chance to experience the unique beauty and culture of Alaska.
Experience the thrill of traversing through pristine snowy landscapes with our Alaska dog sled expeditions, offering an authentic and unforgettable winter adventure.
Our guided snowmobile tours offer an exhilarating way to explore Alaska’s winter wilderness, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.t.
Yes, our Aurora Borealis viewing tours are specifically designed to offer the best chances of witnessing the magical Northern Lights in Alaska’s winter sky.
Hatcher Pass snowmobile excursions provide a scenic journey through one of Alaska’s most beautiful winter landscapes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Absolutely, our Iditarod sled dog race tours offer a close-up experience of this iconic Alaskan event, combined with the excitement of dog sledding.
On our Alaska winter wildlife adventures, you may spot moose, caribou, and maybe even the elusive lynx, all amidst stunning snowy settings.
Our ice fishing experiences provide all necessary equipment, expert guides, and the opportunity to fish in some of Alaska’s most serene frozen lakes.
Yes, our Talkeetna Mountains winter tours take you through these majestic mountains, offering breathtaking views and a true Alaskan wilderness experience.
Willow, Alaska, is a hub for outdoor activities, including dog sledding, snowmobiling, and ice fishing, all part of our winter tour offerings.
Yes, our winter sports Alaska vacation packages include a variety of activities like dog sledding, snowmobiling, and ice fishing, tailored for an ultimate winter adventure.
Planning a glacier adventure in Alaska means preparing for changing weather, cold temperatures, and variable terrain. For tips on how to dress appropriately, including how to layer for warmth and mobility, check out this guide to winter clothing from REI. Knowing what to wear helps you stay comfortable whether you’re trekking across Matanuska Glacier or riding through snowy backcountry near Maclaren.
If you’re visiting from out of state, it’s worth checking the Alaska Department of Transportation road conditions before heading to your tour meeting point, especially in winter. For those flying into Alaska, the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport website provides up-to-date flight info, airport services, and ground transportation options. Being informed ahead of time makes your glacier experience smoother and more enjoyable.
Join us on a once in a lifetime Alaska adventure with Snowhook Adventure Guides of Alaska. We’ll take you to places most people never get to see on dog sleds, helicopters, snowmobiles or ATVs. Join us for an all year adventure.
Join us on a once in a lifetime Alaska adventure with Snowhook Adventure Guides of Alaska. We’ll take you to places most people never get to see on dog sleds, helicopters, snowmobiles or ATVs.
Snowhook Adventure Guides of Alaska. 23880 Long Lake Rd, Willow, AK 99688 © All Rights Reserved | Provided by The Ohlo Group
