Midnight Sun ATV Adventure 2.5 Hour Tour
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About this experience
Alaska: Land of the Midnight Sun, Land of All Night Fun! Make the best part of your day the start of your night! Novice and experienced riders, night-owls and daylight adventurers can appreciate this limited Wilderness Adventure guided tour departing at 9pm during the weeks surrounding the Summer Solstice. The Midnight Sun illuminates forest trails and prolonged sunsets bathe the mountains in rosy alpenglow. Total tour covers about 10 miles with 1½ hours on the trails.
Available options
Side by Side ATV - 2 riders
Side by Side ATV - 2 riders: This ATV is a 2 passenger Side by Side ATV (double occupancy). Unit must be booked in increments of 2 riders: 2, 4, 6, 8 etc.<br/>Pickup included
Single Rider ATV
Single Rider ATV: 2.5 hour guided ATV tour in the wilderness just outside of Denali National Park, Alaska at 9:00 pm on a Single Rider ATV.<br/>Pickup included
Side by Side ATV - 6 riders
Side by Side ATV - 6 riders: This ATV is a 6 passenger Side by Side ATV. Unit must be booked in increments of 6 riders.<br/>Pickup included
Side by Side ATV - 3 riders
Side by Side ATV - 3 riders: This ATV is a 3 passenger Side by Side ATV (triple occupancy). Unit must be booked in increments of 3 riders.<br/>Pickup included
Side by Side ATV - 4 riders
Side by Side ATV - 4 riders: This ATV is a 4 passenger Side by Side ATV (quad occupancy). Unit must be booked in increments of 4 riders.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
ATV
Professional Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Trails are surrounded by Denali National Park on 3 sides.
What's not included
Food and Drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
No ATV experience is necessary
You might get muddy and be exposed to the elements, so please dress accordingly
Must be 16 years of age or older to drive an ATV
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meeting point
Meet at Denali ATV tour site on Otto Lake Rd in Healy, AK.
About Denali National Park
Denali National Park is home to North America's tallest peak, Denali (Mount McKinley), and offers vast wilderness, incredible wildlife, and stunning landscapes. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, providing unparalleled opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives.
Top Attractions
Denali (Mount McKinley)
Denali is the tallest peak in North America, standing at 20,310 feet (6,190 meters). It's a dominant feature of the park and a must-see for visitors.
Nature
Varies by activity (scenic views: minutes to hours; climbing: weeks)
Free
Denali Visitor Center
The park's main visitor center offers exhibits, ranger-led programs, and information about the park's natural and cultural history.
Visitor Center
1 to 2 hours
Free
Horseshoe Lake Trail
A scenic, easy hike around a beautiful lake, offering opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.
Hiking
1 to 2 hours
Free
Eielson Visitor Center
Located 66 miles into the park, this visitor center offers stunning views of Denali and exhibits on the park's natural and cultural history.
Visitor Center
Half-day visit
Free
Wonder Lake
A stunning, remote lake offering one of the best reflections of Denali when conditions are right.
Nature
Full-day visit
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Salmon
Alaskan salmon is a staple of the region, often grilled or smoked and served with local vegetables.
Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Reindeer Sausage
A local delicacy made from reindeer meat, often served as a sausage or in stews.
Snack/Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Bannock
A traditional quick bread often served with jam or honey.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian, gluten-free options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Wildlife viewing
Flightseeing
Rafting
Ice climbing
Scenic drives
Photography
Picnicking
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Denali as the weather is relatively warm, and most park facilities and services are open. Wildlife is active, and all park roads are accessible.
5°C to 15°C (41°F to 59°F)
41°F to 59°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Alaska Time Zone (AKT, GMT-9)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in remote areas
Denali National Park is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of the park's remote and rugged terrain. Weather conditions can change rapidly, and wildlife encounters can be dangerous.
Important Precautions:
- • Be prepared for all weather conditions.
- • Carry a map, compass, and other navigation tools.
- • Stay on established trails and follow park regulations.
Getting there
By air
- Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport • 240 miles (386 km) south of Denali
- Fairbanks International Airport • 120 miles (193 km) north of Denali
By train
Denali Park Station
By bus
Anchorage, Fairbanks
Getting around
Public transport
The park's transit bus system offers several routes, including access to the Eielson Visitor Center and Wonder Lake.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not widely available
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Denali Park Village
Savage River Area
Eielson Area
Day trips
Talkeetna
70 miles (113 km) south of Denali • Half-day to full-day trip
A charming, historic town known for its Alaskan adventure culture and as the jumping-off point for Denali expeditions.
Healy
35 miles (56 km) north of Denali • Half-day to full-day trip
A small town with a rich history in mining and agriculture, offering a glimpse into rural Alaskan life.
Matanuska Glacier
150 miles (241 km) south of Denali • Full-day trip
One of the largest glaciers in Alaska, offering stunning views and a variety of adventure activities.
Festivals
Denali Arts Festival • June
Talkeetna Winterfest • February
Pro tips
- Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak season.
- Pack layers and be prepared for all weather conditions.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more immersive and educational experience.
- Take advantage of ranger-led programs and exhibits at visitor centers.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
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Price varies by option
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