
Many Alaskans and Visitors, look forward to all four Seasons in Alaska! If you are a winter person, Get busy and take advantage of the possible lower or special rates and don't miss out on all the fun that goes on in every town of Southeast! Return to Features
, These beautiful creatures provide a touch of magic in a setting dear Walt Disney would have had a problem dreaming up. Only one of the species you'll see and only one of the many activities one can enjoy in Petersburg's enchanting environment. This photo by Jan Hill, Eagle Eye Photo. Southeast is a photographers Dream!.
, There are several events in Cross Country and Downhill Skiing in SE. Be sure and check the Calender of Events, Haines has some fun and exciting events every year, and is known for its telemark skiing. Every area provides you with abundant choices. Be sure and check Juneau's Great Eaglecrest Ski Resort. !. There is a great handicap ski program there as well. See the info .
, There are many advantages to snow mobiling in Alaska. The wide open spaces, the awesome scenery, the feeling of " A sence of well-being, pure high energy " has enveloped more than one visitor and resident. For enthusiasts in this sport, be forewarned the places to explore could take several lifetimes. .
, SE has
some of the best diving conditions in the
world and is a favorite place for many divers.
The water is clear and approximately the
same temperature. Be sure to check out
the Diving info from Channel Dive in Juneau
and Alaska Diving Service in Ketchikan. See the
people providing a wide variety of services for
world class Diving throughout Southeast..
perhaps you'll be ice skating on Auke Lake, or out by the ' Mendenhall Glacier with the fireplace going in the Skaters' Cabin, and plenty of hot chocolate when the "Northern Lights Show starts". The moonlight twinkling like diamonds off the face of the glacier, as you skate in the most awesome atmosphere you could ever see! Or maybe sitting in the hotsprings at Tenekee or ??? (Return to Features)
, SE towns
have a tremendous amount of wonderful activities
going on all winter. Traveling on the Ferry during the
winter affords inexpensive travel, in less crowded
conditions, and you can go from town to town for
the festivities that go on all winter. We have put
together some suggestions for winter holidays using
the Alaska Marine Ferry as your transportation to
go from one Festival, Event to another. The winter
scenery is breathtaking, whale watching an everyday
thing, Eagles soaring overhead, and other wildlife.
Remember the temperatures in Southeast are very
mild compared to other northern most parts of
Alaska. Check out the weather, the Ferry schedules
and the Events and Activities you may wish to attend.
Alaskans are a hard working group of people, by nature of
the lifestyle, and in contrast, they also know how to have
fun. The variety of activities available should provide you
with the basis for a wonderful winter holiday!
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