Quick Summary:

  • What makes Seward a charming town?
    • With glorious snow-capped mountains all around, beautiful and thriving waters to explore, and a small but tight-knit community of 3,000 residents, there’s a lot to love about the charming town of Seward.
  • Why do travelers visit Seward?
    • Most of the travelers who arrive at Seward are there for the breathtaking natural beauty, the enchanting local vibes, and the majestic wildlife that calls the area home.


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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Kenai Fjords National Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Kenai Fjords National Park | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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2. Mount Marathon ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Mount Marathon | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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3. Resurrection Bay

Resurrection Bay | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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4. Alaska SeaLife Center

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Alaska SeaLife Center | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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5. Seward Boat Harbor

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Seward Boat Harbor | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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6. Waterfront Park

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Waterfront Park | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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7. Bear Glacier

Bear Glacier | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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8. Stoney Creek Canopy Adventures

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Stoney Creek Canopy Adventures | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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9. Miller’s Landing

Miller’s Landing | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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10. Seward Community Library and Museum

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Seward Community Library and Museum | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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11. Kayak Adventures Worldwide

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Kayak Adventures Worldwide | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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12. Exit Glacier Guides Day Tours

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Exit Glacier Guides Day Tours | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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13. The Cookery

The Cookery | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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14. Zudy’s Cafe

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Zudy’s Cafe | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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15. Woody’s Thai Kitchen

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Woody’s Thai Kitchen | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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16. Lowell Creek Waterfall

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Lowell Creek Waterfall | Things to Do in Seward, Alaska
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Events:
- Seward 4th of July Celebration - Seward, Every 4th of July

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