Soldotna Tours

Fishing: Soldotna is known for its world-class fishing opportunities, with several rivers and streams running through the area. Anglers can catch salmon, rainbow trout, and Dolly Varden, among other species. Guided fishing trips are available, and fishing licenses can be easily obtained.

Kenai River: The Kenai River is a popular destination for rafting, kayaking, and canoeing. Visitors can take a leisurely float down the river, or challenge themselves with a more strenuous white-water rafting trip.

Kenai National Wildlife Refuge: The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge is a beautiful wilderness area that offers excellent hiking, bird watching, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Visitors can see bears, moose, caribou, and many other species of wildlife, as well as enjoy the stunning scenery of the Kenai Mountains.

Homer: Homer is a picturesque town located on the Kenai Peninsula, and is known for its beautiful beaches, art galleries, and restaurants. Visitors can take a day trip to Homer to explore the town, go beachcombing, or enjoy a meal at one of the local seafood restaurants.

Skiing and Snowboarding: Soldotna is located in the heart of the Kenai Mountains, and offers excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities. The nearby Ski Hill, Tsalteshi, is a great place for beginners and intermediates to learn the sport and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Museum: The Soldotna Historical Society Museum is a must-see for history buffs. The museum features exhibits on the history of the Kenai Peninsula, including the area’s Native cultures, the fishing and logging industries, and the oil boom.

Alaska State Fair: The Alaska State Fair is held annually in Palmer and features exhibits, animal shows, and live entertainment, as well as a variety of food and crafts vendors. The fair is a great way to experience Alaskan culture and see the state’s agricultural heritage.

Kenai Fjords National Park: Kenai Fjords National Park is a beautiful and rugged wilderness area that offers visitors the opportunity to explore the park’s glaciers, fjords, and wildlife. Visitors can take a boat tour or kayak trip to the park to see whales, sea otters, and puffins, among other species.

Snowmobiling: Soldotna is a great place to go snowmobiling, with miles of groomed trails and backcountry routes to explore. Visitors can rent snowmobiles and take guided tours to see the area’s beautiful winter landscapes.

Ice Skating: The Soldotna Sports Center is a great place to go ice skating. The center features an indoor rink that is open year-round, and offers public skating sessions, as well as lessons and hockey leagues.